A REVIEW OF BHAGANDARA W.S.R.- FISTULA -IN -ANO

Authors

  • Nirmala Devi NN PG Scholar Department of PG studies in Shalya Tantra. JSS Ayurveda Medical College. Mysore, Karnataka, India.
  • Adithya J V Assistant Professor, Department of PG Studies in Shalya Tantra. JSS Ayurvedic Medical College, Mysore, Karnataka, India.
  • Siddayya Aradyamath Professor and HOD of PG Studies, Department of Shalya Tantra. JSS Ayurveda Medical College. Mysore, Karnataka, India

Keywords:

Bhagandara, Astamahagada, Bhedana, Chedana, Ksharakarma

Abstract

Bhagandara is enumerated under astamahagada and clinically co-related to Fistula-in-Ano. It is a communicating track lined by unhealthy granulation tissue which opens internally in the anal canal or rectum or perianal region. Detailed description of this dreaded disease to mankind, was very elaborately detailed in Sushruta Samhita with excerpts even on its surgical line of management through novel techniques like usage of Kshara sutra. which is the Gold Standard in the treatment of Fistula-in-Ano. In this article an attempt has been made to highlight the concepts of Bhagandara in detail and how Ayurvedic principles of management has an upper hand in treating this complicated disease has been highlighted and also few innovative treatments explained under Chedhana Karma (excision), which is seldom practiced has been revised.

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Published

15-11-2021

How to Cite

Nirmala Devi NN, Adithya J V, & Siddayya Aradyamath. (2021). A REVIEW OF BHAGANDARA W.S.R.- FISTULA -IN -ANO. International Journal of Applied Ayurved Research, 5(4), 233–243. Retrieved from https://ijaar.in/index.php/journal/article/view/897

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 4 (2021): SEP-OCT 2021

Section

Review Articles
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