Management of Charmakeela by Viddha Karma followed by Arka Ksheeradi Lepa externally and Vidanga Churna orally
Abstract
Introduction: Charmakeela is one of the most common skin disorders affecting the children and teenage group by and large. It can be correlated to warts according to modern science owing to signs and symptoms. The incidence rate of EGW (extra genital warts) =10% Approx. Globally, 2-25% approx. India. The Incubation period of warts is around 90 days and the high recurrence rate in various modern treatment modalities. Aim: To evaluate the efficacy of Viddha Karma followed by Teekshna, Lekhana, Ropana, Krimighna properties of Arka Ksheera and Haridra Churna externally and Vidanga Churna Orally. Objectives: To arrive at a cost effective result oriented medication with least recurrence. Materials and Methods: A lean built Female patient, presenting with multiple warts on both the palms was selected from T.M.A.E’S AMC Hospital, Hospet. The patient was treated with Vidanga Churna (0-0-5mg) with hot water bed time and with aseptic precautions a 2ml syringe needle was taken and random pricks were made on the surface and surrounding the warts. This was followed by application of Arka Ksheera mixed with Haridra Lepa and was bandaged. The procedure was repeated once a week for 5 weeks. Results: A significant reduction in the size and other symptoms of warts was seen by 2 weeks and by the end of 5weeks the palms were completely clear and appeared normal. After a regular follow upto 8 weeks with oral medication alone no recurrence was noticed. Conclusion: The treatment was successful in warding off recurrence and effectively curing all warts with economical, noninvasive technique.
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