Abstract

EFFECT OF YAVADI GUDAVARTI AS DAHA AND VEDANA SHAMAK IN POST-FISSURECTOMY WOUND MANAGEMENT

*Dr. Pritilata Vinod Hire and Dr. Vidya Dharne

Abstract

Proctology is a field of excellence for many practitioners and postoperative pain is an acquaintance difficult to handle. Vartis (suppositories) was in vogue since pre-historic times and are used with aim of reducing postoperative pain and burning sensation i.e. as Daha and Vedana Shamak in postoperative fissure wounds. A fissure is an elongated ulcer and wound formed post-operatively and is also situated deep inside the anal canal. Due to the inflammatory condition, it is not possible to insert a finger in this inflamed site and apply lepa/ointment/jelly. To overcome this difficulty varti/suppository on vrana/wound is the best alternative. And lubrication of varti/suppository facilities application of varti inside the anal canal. In this study total of 10 patients of fissurectomy were selected from OPD and Yavadi Gudvarti (suppositories) use locally in each patient for 5 days daily. Patients were assessed on the following parameters such as pain, burning sensation, Granulation, and discharge through the wound.

Keywords: Fissurectomy wound, Daha, Vedana, Yavadi Gudvarti, Gudvarti importance.