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CLINICAL STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY OF DHANYAK GHRITA, ABHAYARISHTA AND KANKAYAN VATI IN THE MANAGEMENT OF ARSHA

*Dr. Vaibhavi Anupam Alman and Dr. Anupam Ashok Alman

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Abstract

Ayurveda has the eight branches i.e. “Ashtang Ayurveda” in which all the principles for long healthy life and treatment for the vyadhis are explained. Shalya Chikitsa is one of the most important branches of Ayurveda, which has its own originality with authenticity, contributing to the modern surgical technology of today. Sushruta Samhita is the only available text in surgical practice, in this Samhita Acharya explained the “Ashta Mahagada” in that One of the prime important disease is „Arsha‟. Arsha is also described by all the classics of Ayurveda. Arsha is the gift of busy life style and its prime etiological factor is “Mithyahar” At present, the human society is leading with mechanical life, environmental factors, frequent changing of lifestyle, climate, etc. which results in vitiation of doshas. The vitiated eka doshas, dwidoshas or Sannipataj doshas along with Rakta dosha and travels downwards through main Dhamani to reach Guda and affect Gudawali. Thus, produces Arsha in Individuals suffering from Mandagni. the numbers of patients of Arsha are increases day by day but the modern treatment of Arsha is not very satisfactory, Because of such problems, it effects the social and economic position of the individual and his family. Due to the pain and Discomfort at Anal region, patient can‟t perform its daily work, leads to draining of national resource due to work hours lost, resulting into diminished production. Thus, this problem has challenging for health care providers. So, this disease is chosen to relive their pain and by this improve the social and economic position of the individual and their family.

Keywords: Arsha, Dhanyak, Ghrita, Gudagat Raktastrav, Gudashul, Gudakandu, Malabaddhata, Aruchi.