Study on Effectiveness of Chakramarda (Cassia tora) Ghrit and Go-Ghrit in the Management of Parikartika (Fissure in Ano).

Autor: Diwedi, Alok Kumar, Khandare, Kiran, Shrivastav, Pooja
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Zdroj: Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology; Jan-Mar2021, Vol. 15 Issue 1, p20-25, 6p
Abstrakt: The term Parikartika is used for the condition of Guda (anus) where cutting and burning pain occurs, also along with this pain occurs in anus, penis, umbilical region and neck of urinary bladder with cessation of flatus. In modern medicine trend of the management depends on the type of the disease, e.g. in cases of acute variety with short history of the problem can be treated on the conservative lines, which results in healing of almost all acute and majority of chronic fissures. Priority must be placed normalization of bowel habits such that the passage of stool causes less trauma to anoderm. The addition of fiber to the diet to bulk up the stool, stool softener and adequate water intake are the simple and helpful measures. In the present study, an effort was made to derive a standard and easily accessible treatment for fissure-in-ano. Chakramarda is having vraņa shodhana and ropaņa properties which can help the Vraņa (ulcer) to heal rapidly. Its base is Ghrit which itself is having Samskaranuvarti (i.e. it enhances the properties of drug) and healing properties. Chakramarda Ghrit is economically beneficial by virtue of easily available ingredients and a time tested classical formulation. Hence, it was selected for the clinical evaluation in the present study. It proved to be significant in managing Fissure in ano, it reduced pain, itching, bleeding and promoted healing. Properties of its chemical constituent’s probable mode of action can be derived that Chakramarda is efficient in healing any ulcer like anal fissure. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index