A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Yashadamrita Malahara in Shuddha Vrana

Acharya Sushrutaexplains the vrana as the one which does the disruption of shareera dhatu,which leaves the vrana vastu (scar) after ropana and remains till the end oflife. Acharya had also mentioned Shashti upakrama for the management of vrana,which includes vrana ropana formulations.

A wound is a loss ofcontinuity of the skin or mucus membrane due to injury. The problemof wound healing has been dealt with at various levels by mankind ever sincethe advent of humanity. Proper healing of wounds is essential for therestoration of anatomical continuity and disturbed functional status of theskin. Worldwide prevalence of wounds is 1%, estimated that 1.5million cases of traumatic wounds found every year, whereas anIndian perspective of hospital-based study shows diabetes (23%), venous disease(11%) and trauma (13%), were the important causes of extremity wounds.

Asthere is a huge scope to work out and find a better result for wound healing.Basic factor require in the wound healing is to provide antimicrobialatmosphere, resisting the formation of slough and support for the growth ofgranulation tissue.