Abstract

MANAGEMENT OF DUSTA VRANA WITH APPLICATION OF DURVADI TAILA-A SINGLE CASE STUDY

Dr. Aihole Yogesh Ravasaheb*, Dr. M. R. Hunagundi

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Abstract

History tells us about the past time, how the time begins, the development and evolution of the human beings occurs. Vrana is one of the problems which have been managed by human being from the beginning of civilization. Under the circumstances the first thing which the men came across was the injury from different sources, which caused him the Vrana i.e. wound. Large number of references pertaining to the wound and wound healing are found in ancient Indian literature Acharya Sushruta has discussed detailed review of Vrana and its management. During this time the knowledge of wound was its peak level. Being a god surgeon Acharya Sushruta knows the importance of wound in the practice. He has described in detail all types of Traumatic and bodily injuries and its management with different 60 measures, known as „sixty upakramas‟ which are from Apatarpana to Rakshavidhana, insistence on primary suturing in clean wounds, avoidance of sepsis and excision of extruded omentum and careful suturing of intestinal perforation in the management of perforating abdominal wounds, etc. are remarkable for their modern outlook (Su. Chi. 3) Vrana literally means a discontinuation of tissues. To decide the etiological factors both local as well as systemic responsible for the non-healing of the wound, and to assess the efficacy of Durvadi Taila in the management of Vrana, here single case study done on patient came on opd basis.

Keywords: Vrana, sixty upkrama, Ayurved Chikista, Durvadi Taila, Case Study.