A REVIEW ARTICLE ON HAEMORRHOIDS AND ITS MANAGEMENT
Dr. Avantika Chintkuntlawar* and Dr. Madhavi Banarase
ABSTRACT
Haemorrhoids is an extremely common problem and its prevalence rate is highest among all anorectal disorders. In Ayurveda Haemorrhoids correlated with arsha. Haemorrhoids are dilated veins within the anal canal. In Ayurveda the description of Arsha with its etiology, pathology, symptoms, Types according to doshas and treatment measures of arsha given. Acharya sushruta has described four types of chikitsa which are Bheshaj, Agnikarma, ksharkarma, shastrakarma. In modern texts surgical management of haemorrhoids is mentioned. In this review article both ayurvedic and allopathic treatment of Haemorrhoids is covered.
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