Role of Pathya Apathya in Vrana

Now a day's wound and its healing are the most important problem facing in surgical practice because of number of patients suffering due to improper nutrition. Surgeon's aim is to minimize the complications of wound, remove or repair damaged structures and harness the process of wound healing to restore the functions. Sushrutha Samhita has given superior position to Vrana. Suthrasthana of Sushrutha Samhita shows description of Vrana in most of the chapters and Chikitsastana of Sushrutha Samhita begins with chapter of Vrana. Sixty treatment modalities are mentioned for Vrana. No other disease has such large amount of treatment, which reveals the importance of Vrana. Sushruta has mentioned Vrana Vinischaya as a major part of Shalya Tantra. Vrana is known as debilitating and scaring disorder, usually seen affecting the human being at any age. The Aahara vihara which is beneficial and nutritional to the body and also give the happiness to the mind is known as pathya and opposite to that is known as apathya. Well balanced diet plays an important role in the wound healing. So, Acharya Sushruta described the special Aahara and vihara for the person suffering from the vrana. Dr. Sangeeta Gajendragad | Dr. Asma "Role of Pathya Apathya in Vrana" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-6 | Issue-3 , April 2022, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd49492.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/medicine/ayurvedic/49492/role-of-pathya-apathya-in-vrana/dr-sangeeta-gajendragad