A review study on Agni karma and Kshara karma in the management of Garbha Saya Grivamukhagata Vrana (cervical erosion)
1 Department of PTSR, IAMC USTM, Meghalaya, India.
2 Department of Rachana Sharir, IAMC, USTM, Meghalaya, India.
Review Article
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2024, 22(02), 1139-1146
Publication history:
Received on 07 April 2024; revised on 13 May 2024; accepted on 16 May 2024
Abstract:
Purpose: To review the effectiveness of Agni karma and Ksha akarma in the management of Garbha Saya grivamukhagata vrana (Cervical Erosion).
Material and Methods: All the research studies from 2002 to 2024 related to concerned topic collected from electronic data base and journals both online and offline.
The procured data were studied in details and scientific review was done.
Results: On reviewing the previous works it is found that maximum studies were done on Agnikarma by shalaka having vrana shodhana, ropana andprasadana properties. Though Ksharakarma also yielded good results but comparatively fewer studies were found.
Discussion: Cervical erosion warrants urgent attention of the gynecologists as it affects the patient’s reproductive health and psychology. Modern treatment for cervical erosion is cauterization and cryosurgery which have many complications such as bleeding per vagina, cervical incompetence, secondary infertility etc. So Agnikarma and Ksharakarma can be better alternative for effective treatment of cervical erosion
Conclusion: All the research works mainly were targeted for finding a best Shodhana and Ropana drugs for cervical erosion. All works were carried out on Bahya parimarjana (external application). This facilitates drugs effect for early and uncomplicated wound healing.
Keywords:
Agnikarma; Ksharakarma; Garbha Saya; Grivamukhagata vrana; Cervical Erosion
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