Management of Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Through Ayurvedic Intervention: A Case Report

Dr. Anupam Saini, Dr. Amol S Kadu, Dr. Dinesh Kumar Kumawat

Abstract: Introduction: Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (AFLD) is a progressive liver disorder resulting from excessive alcohol consumption, leading to fat accumulation in hepatocytes. and affects around 4.8% population globally. Ayurveda offers a personalized and holistic approach to liver health, incorporating detoxification (Shodhana), hepatoprotective herbal formulations (Aushadhi), dietary modifications (Pathya), and Panchakarma therapies to rejuvenate liver function. Main Clinical Finding: This is a case report of a 43 - year - old male who presented with a history of excessive alcohol intake, along with complaints of loss of appetite, abdominal distension and heaviness, generalized weakness, tremors, anxiety, nausea, and hyperacidity. Diagnosis: The condition was diagnosed as hepatomegaly with fatty infiltration of the liver (Grade II) and elevated liver enzymes. Interventions: The patient was treated with Aarogyavardhini Vati, Eranda Bhrishta Haritaki Churna, Yakrut Shoolvinashini Vati, Avipattikara Churna, Pittantaka Yoga, and Kamdugdha Rasa for 90 days, along with dietary modifications and abstinence from alcohol. Outcome: Significant improvement in clinical symptoms with normal findings on USG and liver function tests (LFT) was observed within 45 days, and complete resolution of clinical features achieved by 90 days. Conclusion: This case demonstrates the potential of Ayurvedic interventions in the effective management of AFLD Grade II.

Keywords: Alcohol related Liver Disease, Ayurveda, alcohol addiction, Yakrut Roga

How to Cite?: Dr. Anupam Saini, Dr. Amol S Kadu, Dr. Dinesh Kumar Kumawat, "Management of Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Through Ayurvedic Intervention: A Case Report", Volume 14 Issue 6, June 2025, International Journal of Science and Research (IJSR), Pages: 400-405, https://www.ijsr.net/getabstract.php?paperid=SR25527130229, DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.21275/SR25527130229