WORLD JOURNAL OF ADVANCE
HEALTHCARE RESEARCH

Shivaraj A. Gaudar*, Santosh Kumar J. and Elizabeth John P.

ABSTRACT

Raktarsha are the piles which bleed and occur due to dominance of Pitta and Rakta doshas. In Raktaja arsha mild to severe bleeding may occur. Due to severe bleeding, there is extreme blood loss which causes weakness, dizziness and anemia. Many times, for this purpose costly allopathic drugs are prescribed. Hence there is a need to search an alternative ayurvedic medicine with less cost and more effectiveness in bleeding piles. According to Bhavprakasha Nighantu Rasanjana has Raktasthambhaka property due to which it can be used in management of raktarsha. It was a comparative clinical study with a pre and post design in 60 patients who were diagnosed with Raktarsha, were assigned into 2 groups of 30 patients each randomly. After examination Both the groups are having effect on reducing the symptoms statistically. Among the subjective and objective parameters, Group B (Darvibaladi gritha matra basti) showed better reduction 70.25% in Bleeding Itching, Pain, Constipation, and pile mass. Group A (Kutajaphaladya gritha matra basti) also have statistically significant over Bleeding Itching, Pain, Constipation, and pile mass. Showed reduction 42.75%. Among them Darvibaladi gritha matra basti is having more effect on symptoms of Raktarsha and shows long lasting result.

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