REVIEW OF JATAYADI TAIL PICHU IN KARNINI YONIVYAPADA (CERVICAL EROSION)
Dr. Neelam Verma* and Prof. (Dr.) Kalpna Sharma
ABSTRACT
Cervical erosion is one of the commonest gynecological diseases which includes large section of women among her reproductive age group and needs medical attention and non surgical treatment. In modern system its treatment done with diathermy and cryosurgery which has various side effects like cervical stenosis, accidental burns, etc. In Ayurveda science treatment of Karnini Yonivyapada by Kaphahara Chikitsa. Jatayadi Tail Pichu (B.P.M.K.- 47/90-95) which have property of Sodhana, Ropana, Stambhana, Kaphghna ,Sheshmhara, Mansapkarshana, Shodhana and facilitate the re-epithelization of new healthy stratified squamous epithelium on ectocervix. The word Karnini derived from Karnini which refers to ‘having ears’ related to ears barbed furnished with knot etc. It means round protuberance or small brush like structure. It appears to be muscular structure covered with small sprouts or knot growing over cervix. Karnini can be compared with cervical erosion. In cervical erosion the cervix becomes somewhat hypertrophied, congested and covered with small red projection resembling sprouts (described by Indu), this erosion is often associated with Nabothian cysts which are small pea sized smooth nodular structures.
Keywords: Karnini Yonivyapada, Cervical erosion, Jatayadi Tail Pichu.
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