Vd. Kalavade Vedashri Abhijit(MD. Rognidan)1*, Vd. Hanmane Priyanka Shamrao(MD.Kayachikitsa)2, Vd. Kulkarni Swarup Purushottam(MD. Rachana Sharir)3

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VOLUME-6, ISSUE-03

REVIEW OF APPLICATION OF SARJARAS MALAHAR IN PADADARI (CRACK HEELS)

Vd. Kalavade Vedashri Abhijit(MD. Rognidan)1*,

Vd. Hanmane Priyanka Shamrao(MD.Kayachikitsa)2,

Vd. Kulkarni Swarup Purushottam(MD. Rachana Sharir)3

1- Assistant professor in Rog nidan dept.

Dr. J.J.Magdum ayurved medical college, Jaysingpur. Maharashtra(India).

2- Assistant professor in Kayachikitsa dept.

Dr. J. J. Magdum ayurved medical college, Jaysingpur. Maharashtra (India).

3- Associate professor in Rachana Sharir dept.

Dr. J. J. Magdum ayurved medical college, Jaysingpur. Maharashtra (India).

ABSTRACT

Aim of ayurveda is not only to treat the diseased but also to maintain the health of healthy people. Ayurveda has also emhasised on daily regimen to maintain health. Ayurved principles include all the physical and mental activities starting from waking up in the morning upto sleep in night. Padadari which is a kshudra- rog has been first described in Sushruta samhita. Padadari is included in ‘Kshudraroga’ only. In persons who are in the habit of too much walking on rough ground without footwear, vata gets increased producing fissures in the sole of feet, this is called Padadari. As per modern science it called as Crack heel, roughage. Padadari denotes uncleanliness of sole. Disease ‘Padadari’ makes the sole rough & hampers beauty & smoothness of foot. Ayurved has mentioned lots of remedies on such minor condition. Sarjaras Malahar kalpana is one of the best remedy for padadari. The word Malahar is used for the preparation of Malahar taila or ghrita, or wax etc. are used as base.

Keywords: Kshudra roga, padadari, Crack heel, Sarjaras malahar.

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