STANDARD OPERATING PROTOCOL OF GANDOOSHA & KAVALA

Abstract

Oral health touches every aspect of our lives. Our Ayurvedic procedure Gandoosha and Kavala are very useful for oral cavity as preventive aspect as well as curative aspect. These are very simple procedure. If we do Gandoosha and Kavala in proper way, we definitely get better results. So, in this article effort has been made to establish the standard operating pro-tocol of Gandoosha and Kavala. Whole procedure is divided in to three parts 1 Aushdhi Yoga Nirmana, 2 Aushadhi Matra Nirdharana, 3 Gandoosha-kavala vidhi. For ideal results from Gandoosha and Kavala procedures using Kwath, Kalka, Churna or Sneha Kalpana, all the Aushadha, Drava, Prakshepa, etc should be used according to our classical reference. Al-ways Madhyam Paki Sneha should be used for Gandoosha and Kavala. Dosage of Gan-doosha and Kavala vary from patient to patient. Gandoosha & Kavala are very simple proce-dure, but we should take standard procedure in a proper way for getting better result.