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A STUDY OF BAHYA VIDRADHI IN BRIHATRAYEE WITH RECENT ADVANCEMENT IN DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF PYOGENIC ABSCESS

*Sahu Dr. Roshan, Medhi Dr. Champak and Barman and Dr. Pankaj Kumar

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Abstract

Vidradhi is one of the most dreadful diseases faced by the mankind from the ancient times. Management of vidradhi was a bigger issue in all ancient civilization including Indian Civilization. The aeitopathogenesis, types, clinical presentation, complication and management of vidradhi is described in all Brihatrayees of Ayurveda namely Sushruta Samhita, Charak Samhita and Vagbhat. Susruta Samhita the pioneer book on surgical descipline of hindu civilization described vividly about the vidradhi in Sutrasthan, Nidan sthan and Chikitsa sthan for about Nidan "(Etiology), Samprati (Pathogenesis), Roopa (Clinical feature), Updrava (Complication) and Chikitsa (both surgical and medicinal way). Considering the etiology, pathogenesis, clinical presentation and management, different kinds of vidradhi can be corelated with inflammation to formation of abscess. In this review, approach has been made to understand Bahya Vidradhi (Pyogenic Abscess) with the help of knowledge found in Brihatrayee and the recent study and investigations available in modern medical science.

Keywords: Bahya Vidradhi,Vidradhi, Brihatrayee, Pyogenic Abscess.