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Ayurveda, an ancient and the first systemic medical science ever evolved throughout the globe emphasizes on physical and mental fitness with prevention. Hypothyroidism refers to deficiency of thyroid hormone caused due to various reasons. The Concept of Hypothyroidism is directly not mentioned in classical texts but it can be correlate with various topics mentioned by Acharyas such as Galaganda, concept of Dhatwagni, Samprati of Medoroga and much more. Among them it is sincere attempt to evaluate the concept of Hypothyroidism with Galaganda. Also this research carried out to evaluate the efficacy of of Nirgundi Taila Nasya followed by Gomutra Haritaki in the management of Hypothyroidism. Aims & objectives: To evaluate the combined effect of Nirgundi Taila Nasya followed by Gomutra Haritaki in management of Hypothyroidism. Materials and Methods: 30 patients of Hypothyroidism will be selected randomly from and given Nirgundi Taila Nasya followed by Gomutra Haritaki. . 8 drops of Nirgundi Taila was instilled in each nostril for 7 days and Haritaki churna of 2 gm thrice a day along with Gomutraarka of 8 ml was given for 23 days after shodana krama. Results: Complete remission was shown by 12(65%) patients and Marked improvement was shown by 18(35%) patients. At the end of treatment No patient remain unchanged. Conclusion: Thus the Nirgundi Taila Nasya followed by Gomutra Haritaki proved that effective in combating the disease Hypothyroidism.