CRITICAL REVIEW OF CHARMA KEELA (WARTS)
Journal Title: World Journal of Pharmaceutical and life sciences - Year 2017, Vol 3, Issue 7
Abstract
Charmakeelais one of the common clinical entities encountered in general practise. Over all general incidence of charmakeelavaries from patient to patient. The earliest reference about charmakeelais found in Sushruta Samhita. Acharya Sushrutahas described in detail about samprapti, lakshanaand chikitsa of charmakeela. Reference of Charmakeelais not available in either Vedic or pre-vedic literature. Later description about Charmakeelais available in some Bruhatrayees and in Laghutrayees. All the clinical features of Charmakeelacan be compared to warts.The appearance of Charmakeela can differ based on the type of wart and where it is located on the body, In Ayurveda diagnosis is based on clinical examination and usually straight forward by visual inspection. Charmakeelaoccur at any age, but are unusual in infancy and early childhood. The incidence increases during the school years. It is estimated that 3 to 20% of school age children have Charmakeela. Surveillance in U.K demonstrated 1000 children under 16years had 70% of common warts. In Ayurveda Specific treatment has been elucited for this clinical entity without its recurrence and without causing scar formation.
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Dr. Geetanjali Hiremath
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