Abstract

“AN OPEN CLINICAL STUDY OF JALOUKAVACHARANA WITH ABHYANTARA PRAYOGA OF GUDUCHYADI GHRITA IN SIRAJAAL WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO EPISCLERITIS.’’

*Vd. Reshma A. Jadhav, Vd. M.A. Lahankar, Vd. Sarala Dudhat, Vd. Swapnil Sankpal

Abstract

Episcleritis is an inflammatory condition affecting the episcleral tissue that lies between the conjunctiva and the sclera. It is usually a mild and self-limiting but recurrent disease. Due to similarity in clinical features disease Sirajaal can be compared to Episcleritis. In modern clinical science there is restricted and limited treatment in episcleritis i.e. only cortico-steriod. sirajaal is mainly due to vitiated rakta dosha. So we have given jaloukavacharana treatment for removal of sthanik vitiated rakta dosha. And guduchyadi ghrita abhyantar panartha which is raktaprashamaka by its tikta kashaya rasatmaka guna. so episcleritis was cured and recurrence rate was minimised by using above treatment which is explained futher in detail.

Keywords: sirajaal, jaloukavacharana, raktapittaprashamaka, guduchyadi ghrita, episceritis.