An Ayurvedic Management of Sirakautilya W.S.R. to Varicose Vein Ucler - A Case Study

Dr. Nidhi Pradeep Kamble, Dr. Meenakshi Rewdkar Kole

Abstract: Venous leg ulcer is the wound occur due to chronic venous insufficiency. It is due to improper function of venous valves of the leg. Around 70 to 90% of chronic leg ulcer is of venous origin. If this ulcer left untreated or not properly treated, they can lead to cellulitis, gangrene and enlarged veins on your legs (varicose veins)1. A venous leg ulcer can be susceptible to microbial infections. Symptoms of an infected leg ulcer were worsening pain, discharge coming from the ulcer, redness and swelling. A male patient came to R. A. Podar hospital was given bahya and abhyantar medication which showed significant results and showed fast recovery.

Keywords: Varicose Vein Ulcer, Lepa, Sirakautilya, Vranaprakshalan