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Background:

India known as the diabetes capital of the world and by 2025, the country's diabetes population will have risen to 69.9 million, and by 2030, it will have risen to 80 million. Tryushanadya Lauha is a formulation consists of herbal drugs as mentioned in Bhaishaja Ratanavali with the applicability in Medumeha (Diabetes mellitus Type - II). Material and Methods: Ayurvedic texts, as well as the data-bases web-based search engines, journal, were used to search for relevant literature and information. Result:  Tryushanadya Lauha referred in Bhaishaja Ratanavali was reviewed, analysed in detail and Kapha-vatadosha and Abadhhameda are the key factors in pathogenesis of Madhumeha therefore the treatment requires combating the Kaphavata dosha and Meda. Katu rasa and Ushna Virya of Pippali, Maricha and Shunthi alleviates Kapha-vatadosha and meda which corrected Medo Dhatu Dushti and having Pramehara property directly acting on etiopathogenesis of Madhumeha. Conclusion: Tryushanadya lauha appear to be as beneficial as traditional anti-diabetic medications in lowering HbA1c levels.

Keywords: Diabetes mellitus Type - II, Madhumeha, Tryushanadya Lauha.