Ayurvedic management of chalazion - A Case Study
Keywords:
Chalazion, Utsangini, Triphaladi Seka
Abstract
Chalazion is non-infective lipogranulomatous inflammation of Meibomian gland. It’s also called Meibomian cyst. It is corelated to Utsangini in Ayurveda. Utsangini is explained under Vartmagatha Rogas by both Sushrutha and Vagbhata. It is a Tridoshaja Sadhya Vyadhi according to Sushrutha. But according to Vagbhata it is a Raktaja Sadhya Vyadhi. Both Shodhana and Shamana Chikitsa is mentioned in the treatment of Utsangini. In contemporary science treatments are intralesional corticosteroid injection and surgical drainage. Ayurveda can provide safe and cost effective result in Chalazion. Here a case of Chalazion successfully treated with Ayurvedic management is recorded.
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DOI: 10.21760/jaims.v6i01.1228
Published: 2021-02-28
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Dr. Syed Munawar Pasha. Ayurvedic management of chalazion - A Case Study. J Ayurveda Integr Med Sci [Internet]. 2021Feb.28 [cited 2025Apr.3];6(01):316-8. Available from: https://jaims.in/jaims/article/view/1228
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