KSHARASUTRA A REVIEW

  • Unique Paper ID: 173921
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 10
  • PageNo: 1922-1926
  • Abstract:
  • is utelised as a substitute of surgical instruments. It has been proved to be effective in treating many disorders like Dushta Vrana (wounds), Bhagandara (Fistula-in ano), Arsha (haemorrhoids), Charmakeela,Ashmari (Stone), Gulma,Udara (ascites), Kushtha (leprosy), Rohini etc. Acharya Sushruta, has mentioned 23 drugs plants as: Mushkka, kutaj, Palash, Ashwakarna, Paribhadrak, Bhibitaka, Aragvadha, Tilwaka, Arka, Snuhi, Apamarga, Patla, Naktamal, Vrusha, Kadali, Chitraka, Putika, Asphota, Ashwamarak, Saptachanda, Agnimantha, Gunja, Koshataki in Kshara Paka Vidhi Adhyaya for kshara preparation. Kshara can be a multiple combination of many herbs or may be from single herb. Kshara is used internally and externally as medicines in different formulation. i.e., Kshara Gutika (tablet), Vati, Ksharavleha, Kshara-Ghrita, external application directly as Ksharapichu (gause-piece), Kshara Sutra, Ksharavarti. External application of Kshara is indicated in children, weak persons and decrepit.

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  • ISSN: 2349-6002
  • Volume: 11
  • Issue: 10
  • PageNo: 1922-1926

KSHARASUTRA A REVIEW

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