Ayurvedic management of Non healing varicose ulcer - A case study
Keywords:
Sirajanya dushta vran, jalaukavacharana , Varicose ulcer.Abstract
The varicose ulcer is the wound which occurs due to abnormal venous hypertension in the lower third of the leg ankle and dorsum of the foot. The pathogenesis starts with obesity and long standing due to dysfunction of venous valve causing venous hypertension around ankle lead to ulcer formation. If venous ulcer is not treated properly then it gets infected, leads to cellulitis and gangrene; so, may require amputation part of the limbs. The recurrence of venous ulcers is very common. The 70% of venous ulcer are healed within 12 weeks of period[1]. There are so many conservative managements in allopathy like, compression stocking, foot elevation, antibiotic and dressing of the wound which when fails may require surgical treatment like skin grafting, sclerotherapy, laser ablation. But its very costly and not much significant. In Ayurveda this disease can be correlated with sirajanya vran, dushta vran. A 32 years male patient having complaints of Nonhealing varicose ulcer over medial malleolus of bilateral leg since 10 months. Treatment like abhyanga , raktamokshana and dressing by using panchavalkal ointment given to patient. Significant healing of wound is observed and the complaints were gradually subsides. The wound were completely healed within 35 days of treatment.
Downloads
References
1.S.Das A concise text book of surgery 10th Edition page No.270
2. http:// en Wikipedia org /wiki/ venous ulcer date 25/4/2013
3. Margolis DJ,Bilkar W,Santanna j, Baumgarten M. Venous leg ulcer: incidence and
prevalence in the elderly. J Am Acad Dermatol.2002 Mar;46(3) :381-386
4.Das S. Concise Textbook of surgergy,8th edition Kolkata : S Das publication;2014. p.286-269.
5.Williams NS, Bulstrode CJK O’Connell PR, editor.Bailey and love’s short practice of surgery,26th edition FL:CRC Press;2013.p.908-911.
6.Choudhary, Neelam .Ayurvedic Review o vranas and their Management According to acharyas.International journal of Research in Ayurveda and Pharmacy.2015;6:469-477
7.Bapat RD,Acharya BS, juvekar S,Dahanukar SA Leech therapy for complicated varicose veins. Indian J Med Res.1998 Jun;281-284.
8.Samarnayake GVP, pushpakumar AAJ,Waliwita WALC. Case study of Leech application in varicose ulcer.International Journal of Scientific and Technology Research 2016(5):260-262.
9.Anonymous.Ayurvedic Formularyof India , Part-1 frist edition new Delhi : Department of Indian Systems of Medicine and Homeopathy, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Govt of India ;2003
.
10.Lather A,Gupta V, BansalP,Sahu M,Sachdeva K , Ghaiye P. An Ayurvedic Polyherbal Formulation Kaishore Guggulu :A Review. International journal of Pharmaceutical and Biological Archives 2011; 2(1):497-503.
Downloads
Published
How to Cite
Issue
Section
License
I declare (on behalf of me and my co-authors) that the submitted manuscript titled has not previously been published and is not currently being considered elsewhere for publication in another journal and that I am (we are) the sole owner(s) of the manuscript thereof and of all rights, title, and interest therein. All agreed to the terms and conditions, Privacy Policy, which is declared on Journal Website http://www.ayurline.in and online filled (uploaded) form.
Please read following declaration cum Agreement Carefully.:
I declare (on behalf of me and my co-authors) that the submitted manuscript titled has not previously been published and is not currently being considered elsewhere for publication in another journal and that I am (we are) the sole owner(s) of the manuscript thereof and of all rights, title, and interest therein.
I (We) agree (on behalf of me and my co-authors) to the following:
1- I (we) hereby assign to the publisher of the journal. Ayurline: International Journal of Research in Indian Medicine (IJ-RIM) the right to (Electronically and print) publish on website www.ayurline.in and distribute the said manuscript and to create a derivative print work from the said manuscript. The assignment shall be effective so long as the manuscript is available on online networks.
2- I (we) shall remain the owner of the copyright in said manuscript. I (we) may publish the manuscript in any other journal or medium but such publication must include the notice that the manuscript was first published by Ayurline: International Journal of Research in Indian Medicine (IJ-RIM) Journals including reference to the corresponding issue.
3- I (we) agree to hold the publisher of the Journal, Ayurline: International Journal of Research in Indian Medicine (IJ-RIM) harmless for any unauthorized use of the paper by the journal subscribers.
4- I (we) confirm that I (we) have obtained all the necessary all permissions to include in the paper items such as quotations, figures, and the results of government-sponsored research/private or individual publishers/owners.
5- I (we) enclose where necessary written permission of authors and publishers to use any copyright material (previously published figures and tables).
6- I (we) confirm that after the publication of my (our) manuscript in Ayurline: International Journal of Research in Indian Medicine (IJ-RIM), the publisher has the sole authority of the paper/Research Article. The publisher has the authority to use the content of the whole paper or part of it, in an edited book, or other mediums or withdraw (unpublish) the article without the permission of authors.
8- If I / We found victims of plagiarism, (साहित्यिक चोरी) (e.g. text, images, videos etc.) I/ We sole responsible for such legal matters. I/We also declared that the Chief Editor/Publisher, Editorial Board of this Ayurline: International Journal of Research in Indian Medicine (IJ-RIM) Journal does not have any responsibility for plagiarism. Publisher shall not become any party in any legal matter and if any case is filed in court against plagiarisms or any copyright-related issues all expenses/Penalties should be paid/borne by me/we (Authors). I shall be obliged to pay all the costs of the court case if any happened in future.
7 -I voluntarily agreed to pay the necessary non-refundable evaluation fees of the my article, which are not the publication Charges.
8 - All disputes subject to Kurla, Mumbai court jurisdiction. This Copyright Licensing Agreement comes into force the day of sending this completed electronic form.