CLINICAL EVALUATION OF TILASTAKA LEPA IN DUSHTA VRANA

Dr. Sukrant Sharma; Dr. Ashanka Bhardwaj; Dr. Saurabh M.S; Dr. Sarabjeet Kour

Volume : IX, Issue : III, March - 2020

CLINICAL EVALUATION OF TILASTAKA LEPA IN DUSHTA VRANA

Dr. Sukrant Sharma, Dr. Ashanka Bhardwaj, Dr. Saurabh M. S, Dr. Sarabjeet Kour

Abstract :

Back ground: -In day-to-day surgical practice we are facing problems in treating Dushta Vrana i.e. non healing chronic ulcer effectively in spite of making use of modern therapeutics. Objectives:- Clinical Evaluation of Tilastaka Lepa application in the management of dushta Vrana. Methods: -20 diagnosed case of Dushta Vrana are selected for study and recorded through the proforma designed for single group of observational study. Results: -Tilastaka Lepa initially acts as a deiding agent removing slough and necrotic tissues. It reduces pain, burning sensation, itching, decreases discharge, oedema and helps in gradual improvement in floor & granulation tissue .Probably due to the above properties it hastens the wound healing process which helps in reduction of wound size. Conclusion: -Tilastaka Lepa reduces the symptoms of Dushta Vrana by its Shodhana and Ropana properties. Time taken for Sodhana of Dushta Vrana is approximately one to one and half week and time taken for Ropana is approximately 4 -6 weeks.