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A CLINICAL EVALUATION OF VIDANGADI VATIKA GUGGULU IN THE MANAGEMENT OF SARAVASARA ROGA (MUKHPAKA) W.S.R. TO APHTHOUS ULCER
Dr. Jagriti*, Dr. Satish Sharma, Dr. Vijayant Bhardwaj, Dr. Shailza Kumari and Dr. Shilpa Chaudhary
ABSTRACT
The concept of mouth ulcer has been dealt in Ayurveda under the heading of Savasara or Mukhpaka Roga[1] The word Mukhapaka is formed by two words – Mukha and Paka. Mukha includes Osthaadi seven parts i.e. ostha, Danta, Dantamoola, Jihwa, Taalu, Kantha and Sarvasara, Paka indicates Pachana and Kledana. An Aphthous ulcer is a type of mouth ulcer or canker sore which presents as painful open sore, inside the mouth caused by a break in the mucous membrane. As per Ayurveda the line of treatment for Mukhpaka should be pittashamaka, shothahara, vedanasthapana, vranaropana, raktaprasadaka and keeping in mind the pathogenesis Vidangadi Vatika Guggulu as oral drug has been elected for present study. So present study was done on 10 patients of Mukhpaka and Vidangadi Vatika Guggulu is given to them to evaluate the local effect of drug. The signs and symptoms were studied before and after treatment. Results of study showed, 10% were markedly improved, 40% patients had moderate improvement and 50% had mild improvement.
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