Abstract

EFFICACY OF LOCAL APPLICATION OF ARAGVADHADI GHRITA IN COMPARISON WITH LOCAL APPLICATION OF JATI GHRITA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF PARIKARTIKA (FISSURE IN ANO)-AN AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT PROTOCOL.

Sandeep Kumar Upadhyay* and Sheetal Asutkar

ABSTRACT

Background: lifestyles such as sedentary behavior, increased stress, and poor dietary and sleep patterns. This causes Agnimandya, which is the root cause of anorectal diseases, the most popular of which is Parikartika. Disease having kartanvat vedana (cutting pain) over anal region is called as parikartika, with signs and symptoms that are similar to fissure in ano in modern texts. The pathophysiology of anal fissure is assumed to be linked to trauma caused by hard stool passage or persistent diarrhoea. Majority of anal fissure occurs in the posterior midline (90%) and much less common anteriorly (10%). Objective: To compare the Efficacy of local application of Aragvadhadi Ghrita and local application of Jati Ghrita in the subjective parameters of Fissure in ano (Parikartika). Material AND Method: The present study is designed as a Randomized clinical trial in which 60 patients will be enrolled. local application of Aragvadhadi Ghrita in Fissure in ano (Parikartika). Assessment will be done 0th, 10th day, and follow-up on 15th, 20thday, and 30th day. Result: The changes are expected to be observed in subjective parameters such as pain bleeding per rectum with itching and Healing of Parikartika. Conclusion: The study is expecting the nonsurgical management of fissure in ano with respect to the impact of Aragvadhadi Ghrita & Jati Ghrita. The research is expecting to be baseline and benchmark of the prospective studies in Acute Fissure in ano (Parikartika).

Keywords: Fissure in ano (parikartika), Aragvadhadi Ghrita, Jati ghrita.