A clinical study on the efficacy of Isabgol as a Pathya along with Yogabhyas and Yastimadhu Siddha Taila Matra Basti in the management of Parikartika w.s.r. to Acute Fissure-in-Ano

Abstract

Swasthavritta Palana is the primary prevention mentioned in classics. By the practice of which an individual always lives with healthiness, a physician should instigate for such practice as because good health is the most desirable objects of human beings. This can be achieved by means of preventing diseases, preserving, and promoting health. The Aahar-Vihar which is beneficial and nutritional to the body and also give the happiness to the mind is known as Pathya and opposite to that is known as Apathya. Acharaya Charaka mentions that the people living in Jangala Pradesha are dry and they have dry food that vitiates Vata and produces Vibanda or constipation. Acharaya Susruta describes as Pitta & Vata Dosha predominance in Parikartika. Hence the proper and effective therapy is required for the treatment of anal fissure which is simple, safe and effective, without any complication, avoidance of incontinence of stool and recurrence at end of therapy. Still there is need of evaluation of certain drugs clinically on various scientific parameters which could be safe, effective, cheap & radially available in the management of Parikartika.