“Vrana Gatravichurnane” – the one which destructs the body. Now a day’s decubitus ulcer (pressure ulcer) is very much common in hospitalised patients and during postoperative period, because after many surgeries almost all the surgeon’s advice bed rest. Even though there are many advice given to patients such as frequent movement, posture change etc. but still decubitus ulcer incidence rate is high. Pressure is the challenging factor to deal with because it is not that easy to relieve. Acharya Susruta mentioned very detailed explanation regarding vrana where he told shasti upakramas for vrana in which patradana is one among them, which refers to application of leaves over the vrana for a particular period of time to heal the wound. In this study an attempt made to treat the decubitus ulcer with kadalipatra. Kadali(Musa paradisiaca) one among the important ancient medicinal plant , it is very economical and easy availabile, because of its properties like madhura kashaya rasa, sheeta virya , madhura vipaka and kaphapittha hara does vrana shodhana which further helps for the vrana ropana.
vrana, kadalipatra, patradana, decubitus ulcer
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