Management of Diabetic Foot Wound in Uncontrolled Type-II Diabetes with Triphala Kashaya Wash & Arka Ksheera Lepa- A Single Case Report

Authors

  • Santosh Rangannavar
  • Y Shailesh

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v11i2.677

Keywords:

Wound Diabetes, Triphala Kashaya, Arka Ksheera, Neuropathy, Polyphenols, Terpenes.

Abstract

A wound is one of the common reasons of visiting a hospital. The burden of chronic wounds is growing rapidly due to increasing healthcare costs, aging population and a sharp rise in incidence of diabetes and obesity worldwide. The scope for wound management in the modern science is a little limited compared to the extensive formulations of Ayurveda. Ayurvedic treatises mention the Vrana Ropana Property (Wound healing action) for both discusses the scientific rationality of Wound healing activity of both drugs i.e Triphala and Arka Ksheera.  Triphala & Arka Ksheera and plenty of scientific data is available for the same. The Current article reports the successful management of wound in Chronic Diabetic patient with Triphala Kashaya wash followed by Arka Ksheera Lepa (milky latex of Calotorpis procera, W. T. Aiton) and also discusses the scientific rationality of Wound healing activity of both drugs i.e Triphala and Arka Ksheera

Author Biographies

Santosh Rangannavar

Associate Professor, Department of Dravyaguna, JSS Ayurveda Medical College, Mysuru, INDIA

Y Shailesh

Associate Professor, Dept. of PG & PhD Studies in Kayachikitsa, SDM College of Ayurveda, Kuthapady, Udupi, INDIA

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Published

2023-03-25

How to Cite

Rangannavar, S., & Shailesh, Y. . (2023). Management of Diabetic Foot Wound in Uncontrolled Type-II Diabetes with Triphala Kashaya Wash & Arka Ksheera Lepa- A Single Case Report. Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine (JAHM), 11(2). https://doi.org/10.70066/jahm.v11i2.677

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 2 (2023): Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine (JAHM)

Section

Case Report

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Copyright (c) 2023 Santosh

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