Clinical Utility of Kshara in Shalyatantra

Ksharasutra is an important ayurveda therapy which offers minimal invasion for the management of parasurgical and surgical health problems. The word meaning of ”œKshara'' ksharanatat ksharanadwa ksharaha 1 they are capable of melting away or destroying the tissues. Kshara sutra is considered as safe and economic therapy for the treatment of anorectal disorders such as arsha Hemorrhoids , Bhagandhar, and gudabramsha. Ksharasutra is applied for the treatment of pathological conditions like sentinel piles, pilonidal sinus, warts, rectal polyps. In the wound management it is mainly used for shodhana debridement , ushna and teekshna properties of kshara are helpful in the management. Kshara is superior among the shastra anushastra because it does functions like chedana, bhedana, and Lekhana.2 DR. MAHANTESH GOUDAR | DR. ASMA | DR. CHANDRAKANT. M. BUDNI "Clinical Utility of Kshara in Shalyatantra" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-7 | Issue-2 , April 2023, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com.com/papers/ijtsrd53942.pdf Paper URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com.com/medicine/ayurvedic/53942/clinical-utility-of-kshara-in-shalyatantra/dr-mahantesh-goudar