Successful management of Cervical Erosion through Kshara Karma - A Case Report

  • Nanda KO Assistant Professor, Department of Prasuti Tantra & Stree Roga, JSS Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital, Mysuru, Karnataka, India.
  • Usha DT Reader, Department of Prasuti Tantra & Stree Roga, JSS Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital, Mysuru, Karnataka, India.
  • Sankanagoud Patil Reader, Department of Swasthavritta, JSS Ayurveda Medical College & Hospital, Mysuru, Karnataka, India.
Keywords: Karnini Yonivyapath, Kshara Karma, Cervical Erosion, Garbhashayagrivagata Vrana

Abstract

Cervical erosion is a common gynecological condition seen in OPD.  About 85% of woman suffers from cervical erosion which is a benign condition of female genital tract during Reproductive life time.  Though it’s not a fatal one yet the long term association with the disease and the number of symptoms both related to genito-urinary system as well as psychological imbalance in patient needs attention. The complications encountered by diathermy, cauterization, laser therapy, etc like local operations on the cervix causes menstrual disturbances, reactionary hemorrhages, cervical stenosis, sepsis, perforation of cervix, troublesome vaginal discharge and effect on subsequent pregnancy and child birth.

Cervical erosion can be considered as Gabhashayagrivagata Vrana, as it shows the features of Vrana.  By considering the Lakshana and Chikitsa of Karnini Yonivyapath, Kshara Karma having better result in treating Cervical Erosion.

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How to Cite
Nanda KO, Usha DT, & Sankanagoud Patil. (2022). Successful management of Cervical Erosion through Kshara Karma - A Case Report. Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences, 6(6), 258 - 261. Retrieved from https://jaims.in/jaims/article/view/1598
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