EFFICACY OF VRUNO-HEAL OIL IN THE MANAGEMENT OF DUSHTA VRUNA (NON HEALING WOUND)
Keywords:
Vruna, Ulcer, Wound, Shashti Upakrama, Vruno-heal Oil.Abstract
Vruna is the commonest problem we face in practice. The wound in and out itself is the biggest challenge to medical practitioners, even more, when it's a non-healing type. In practice, Dushta vrana is that the most typically encountered problem faced by a health professional. Wound healing is a major problem in surgical practice also. Acharya Sushruta, has explained Vrana very well in “Sushruta Samhita” as a concourse of wound healing procedures described by Sushruta still holds its place today. Sushruta has described Shashti Upakrama (60 measures) for the great management of Vruna (wound).
Here is a case report- of 57 Years male presented with complaints of an ulcer/ non healing wound on medial aspect and on lateral malleolus of right foot with pain, discharge, foul smell, edema, discoloration, and pus discharge.
The case was treated with Vruno-heal oil as local application, and with few internal medications. Among these 60 Upakramas - Parisheka, Lekhana, Kashaya, Mrudukarma, Bandha modalities were used to treat the wound.
