Application of Panchakarma in Shalya Tantra a Review

Panchakarma is a unique and versatile therapy of Ayurveda useful to remove the morbid Doshas of the body. And hence, plays an important role to cleans the various systems of body. Broad spectrum of its applicability extends to the field of ShalyaTantra as well. Many acute and chronic surgical conditions like Vrana wound , Bhagna musculo skeletal injuries , Arsha hemorrhoids , Bhagandara fistula in ano , Arbuda tumours , Shlipada filariasis , Shopha swellings , and Vidradhi abscess etc. get managed by the five purificatory therapies of Panchakarma, which containsVamanai.e therapeutic vomiting or emesis, Virechanai.e therapeutic purgation, Bastii.e therapeutic enema, Nasyai. eelimination of toxins through the nose errhine therapy and Raktamokshana karmai.e therapeutic bloodletting. In the classical texts of Ayurveda, a very detailed description of Panchakarma is available, with special relevance in the management of various surgical pathologies. In this article, an effort has been made to explore the applied concepts of Panchakarma in the field of Shalya Tantra in various ways. Dr. Miteshkumar D. Gujrathi | Dr. Sumedh V. Wasnik | Dr. Sanjeev N. Rathod "Application of Panchakarma in Shalya Tantra a Review" Published in International Journal of Trend in Scientific Research and Development (ijtsrd), ISSN: 2456-6470, Volume-5 | Issue-1 , December 2020, URL: https://www.ijtsrd.com/papers/ijtsrd38239.pdf Paper URL : https://www.ijtsrd.com/medicine/ayurvedic/38239/application-of-panchakarma-in-shalya-tantra-a-review/dr-miteshkumar-d-gujrathi