Ayurvedic management of Vrana (Non-Healing Ulcer) - A Case Report

Abstract

Ayurveda described Vranas as pathological condition which is categorizes as Nija and Agantuja Vrana. Nija Vrana occurs due to intrinsic factors while Agantuja Vrana may arise due to external factors such as burn, accidents, injury, animal bites etc. In this case study a female of age 40yrs come with complaint of pain, swelling, redness and wound lesion in right sole region from 6month. The condition gradually increases; she took symptomatic allopathic pain killers and anti-biotics but doesn’t get relief. She came for Ayurvedic medication in hospital. After 3 months of treatment patient get significant result in wound healing, pain, swelling. The traditional approach acquire for the management of Vrana involving Shodhana by Panchvalkal Kwath, Avchurnan by Panchvalkal Churna, Picchu Vrana Bandhana by Karanja Tail and Triphala Guggul orally. This article presents the effectiveness of herbal treatment in wound healing.