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CLINICAL APPLICABILITY OF AVAGAH SWEDA IN LIFESTYLE DISORDERS WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO HAEMORRHOIDS

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Dr Aaditya Karve, Dr Parikshit Shirode, Dr Hemant Toshikhane
» doi: 10.31838/ecb/2023.12.s3.631

Abstract

Healthy living and happy culmination are prospect of every individual who knows the top-secret of life. Panchakarma is a procedural section of Ayurveda offer many treatment modalities to prevent and treat many diseases which also includes aging and lifestyle disorders. Lifestyle disorders are causing mainly due to wrong habits and sedentary lifestyle. Lifestyle disorders are a big problem for our society and herculean task for medical practitioners. Diabetes, hypertension, obesity, cardiovascular diseases etc considered routinely under this heading but anorectal diseases are directly related to this faulty lifestyle. Haemorrhoids, fissure in Ano, Pruritis, Fistula, Rectal Prolapse and many malignant conditions considered under anorectal diseases and again the major causative factor is faulty lifestyle. Haemorrhoids are enlarged and distal displacement of normal anal cushion caused due to constipation and prolong straining. 75% of the Indian population suffer from anorectal diseases and most of them can be cured or avoided with lifestyle modifications. Panchakarma procedures like Basti, Avagah Sweda, Mridu virechan, Sneha karma, Raktamokshan along with internal medications giving success in treating these diseases. Among these all Avagah Sweda is widely used treatment method which gives significant results in symptoms like itching, pain and burning sensation also helping to reduce the swelling at anal region. Hence Avagah sweda is noble weapon in treating anorectal diseases.

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