Abstract

PREPARATION AND ANALYTICAL STUDY OF ARSHAHARA TAILA (APAMARGA KSHAR YUKTA)

Dr. Sourmi*, Dr. Vishal Verma, Dr. Sheetal Verma and Dr. Mahesh Chandra

ABSTRACT

In Ayurveda, "Arsha" refers to the condition of haemorrhoids or piles. Haemorrhoids are swollen blood vessels located in and around the rectum and anus, and they can cause discomfort, pain, itching, bleeding, and other symptoms. Ayurveda offers various remedies and treatments for Arsha, which may include dietary changes, lifestyle modifications, herbal medicines, topical applications and various Surgical and Parasurgical procedures. Treatment recommendations can vary based on the individual's constitution (Prakriti) and the specific characteristics of the haemorrhoids. One of the potent medicine for topical application is “Arshahara taila”. So, it’s time to review the components of Arshahara Taila and confirm its properties in order for it to be accepted globally. In an effort to give a succinct overview, this article theoretical analysis of many Ayurvedic scriptures of the ingredients in Arshahara taila.

Keywords: One of the potent medicine for topical application is “Arshahara taila”.