EVALUATION OF EFFICACY OF UDUMBAR SIDHHA GHRUTA PURAN WITH KSHARSUTRA IN MANAGEMENT OF BHAGANDARA
Dr. Sushant M. Thorat*, Dr. Geetanjali S. Thorat and Dr. Amruta S. Pawar
Abstract
Purpose: Evaluation of Efficacy of Udumbar Sidhha Ghruta puran
With Ksharsutra in Management of Bhagandara Design: Prospective,
randomized, interventional, hospital based comparative study Material
& Methods: In present study 60 patients were randomly selected and
divided into 2 groups, with 30 patients each. First group was treated
with Apamarga ksharsutra with local application of udumbar sidhha
ghruta as trial group, Second group was treated with Apamarga
ksharsutra only as controlled group. Subjective parameters like pain,
burning sensation, itching and objective parameters like discharge and
tenderness were adopted. These were suitably graded to assess the
results that were statistically analyzed. Results: In present study out of
30 patients of group 1,17 patients i.e. 56.66% have shown excellently improved and 13
patients i.e. 43.33% shown marked improved. In Group 2 out of 30 patients, 9 (30%) patients
were excellently improved, 17 (56.66%) patients were markedly improved and 4 (13.33%)
were moderately improved. But according to the Mann-Whitney test (U), the difference
between both of above group was found no significant, as the calculated P>0.05. Conclusion:
It was observed that apamarga ksharsutra with udumbar sidhha Ghruta is more efficient in
bhagandara than only Ksharsutra.
Keywords: Ksharsutra, Bhagandara, Udumbar sidhha Ghruta.
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