Background: Everyone experiences some degree of turbinate dysfunction at some point in their lifetime. Nasalcongestion is the most common symptom associated with turbinate dysfunction. In Ayurveda it is explained under the heading of nasal diseases, as Nasanaha, which is characterized by nasal obstruction. A topical treatment explained
in Ayurveda, known as shirovirechana, which is a minimal invasive and precise procedure for thisailment, tried to overcome from this problem.

Method: A case report of 26-year-old female who presented with complaints of frequent nasal congestion,sneezing, discomfort in nose, and headache since 3 years; and diagnosed as turbinate dysfunction. The patient was treated with shiro virechana and internal medication for 4 months. Results: The treatment was effective and no
recurrence was noticed in the follow up. Conclusion: Clinical observation has shown effectiveness of shiro virechana along with internal medication in the management of turbinate dysfunction.

Keywords: Nasanaha; Turbinates; Gudaardraka; Gingerols; Shogaols.