The synergy between Shilajatu (Asphaltum punjabinum) and Daruharidra (Berberis aristata DC.), curtails the glycaemic indicators and alleviates the symptoms of type 2 diabetes: a case report
This study underscores the potential of Ayurvedic novel intervention in managing metabolic disorders and infers that Shilajatu Darvi Yoga can be used in the optimal management of type 2 diabetes mellitus with no reported side effects. The study also highlights the its significant impact on improving quality of life. However, this study is limited to a single case, which may restrict its generalizability. Therefore, randomized controlled trials are needed to support the findings and establish the efficacy.
Authors
- Rohit Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7734-458X)
- Ashok Kumar Patel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6134-7794)
- PK Prajapati (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5816-1673)
- Pramod Yadav (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4990-8020)
Institutions
- National Institute of Ayurveda (IN)
- Jodhpur National University (IN)
- Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Medical Case Reports
- Published
- 2025-11-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05572-w
- Primary Topic
- Berberine and alkaloids research
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00