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Role of Chitraka Pratisaraneeya Kshara in Abhyantara Arshas w.s.r. to Internal Hemorrhoids - A Single Case Study

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Haemorrhoid is caused by increased pressure and abnormal dilatation of the hemorrhoidal vascular plexus. Today it remains the most common anorectal disorder and more than half of people will at some point develop symptomatic haemorrhoids. Various management strategies need to be considered to ensure the success of therapy and improve the quality of life of patients with internal haemorrhoids. Kshara Karma is a unique, minimally invasive procedure in Ayurveda mentioned by Acharya Sushruta. A 54-year-old female admitted with a complaint of bleeding per anus and was diagnosed as Internal haemorrhoid and underwent Kshara Karma with no complications.

Source: Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences

DOI: 10.21760/jaims.9.12.35

Authors: Prashanth K, K. Anushree

Institutions: Sri Dharmasthala Manjunatheshwara College of Ayurveda & Hospital Udupi, Shri Dharmasthala Manjunatheswara College of Ayurveda and Hospital

Language: English

Topic: Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes

Subfield: Surgery

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: diamond

OpenAlex ID: W4408212812

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