Role of Ayurveda in Management of Sthoulya Vis-A-Vis Class III Obesity and Dyslipidemia - A Case Study

July 2026 in “ Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences ”

Sumayya Iqra, Sushmitha Bharadwaj H G, Amrutha Y

TLDR Ayurveda effectively improved obesity and health in a patient.

A 30-year-old female patient with Class III obesity, hypothyroidism, and symptoms including weight gain, increased hair loss, mood disturbances, and constipation underwent a treatment plan based on Ayurveda. This included Panchakarma therapies, oral medications, and a comprehensive diet and yoga regimen. After 1 week, the patient experienced significant improvements in her lipid profile, weight reduction, and overall health, demonstrating the effectiveness of the Ayurvedic approach in managing obesity and associated metabolic disorders.

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