Kochi: Many of the disappointment of Ayurveda practitioners, the government has decided not to consider including an expert in the field in the state assignment unit with Covid management.
This, although there was a statement of Health Minister Veena George at home a few days ago that Ayurveda treatment has been found effective among covid and post-covid patients.
He made a statement based on studies by cell response Covid countries from the Ayush Department on the impact of various Ayurveda treatment protocols under ‘Amritam’, ‘Bheshajam’ and ‘Punjan’ in Covid-19.
The minister said there were no reports that showed the effectiveness of Ayurveda treatment in patients with mild-covid symptoms or which had post-covid complications published.
However, they have been sent for publications to foreign journals, he said.
“We have submitted a proposal to the state government that requests the inclusion of Ayurveda experts in the task force.
According to the first report, only a small number of people who have contracted Covid after taking preventive drugs and adopting a lifestyle proposed by our doctor.
Only some patients change Seriously.
Now, we have been allowed to treat patients in category A or Covid, “said Dr.
R Krishnakumar, President, Comma State of the State of the Ayurveda Medical Officer Association.
He said the second report was submitted about the impact of treatment, but they were asked to revise it.
“The last year of students and doctors resident contacted the patient and collected 21 days data.
We will have an evaluation of the second wave too,” he added.
A report by the Ayush Department stated that from 1.01.218 people took Ayurveda prevention drugs from May 21 to July 4, 2020, only 0.34% were tested positively.
However, 1.67% of people who do not take drugs have been tested positively during the same period.
Even among those who tested positive after undergoing Ayurveda drugs, the percentage of people suffering from complications is very lacking.
In other studies conducted between 9,895 categories “A” patients who had undergone “bheshajam” treatment from 1 December 2020 to January 15, 2021, 95.8% did not experience complications.
Only 44 people (0.45%) must be referred to the hospital and 35 people (0.36%) require ICU treatment, the Minister said in the assembly.