A LITERATURE REVIEW ON AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF AHIPUTANA IN CHILDREN

Authors

  • Vd. Shivkumar Prabhakar Hotulkar

Abstract

Ahiputana (Napkin rash) a kshudraroga mentioned in all Samhita’s and being a skin disease involving kapha and rakta predominance commonly seen in infants and children. Prevalance rate being 4-35% upto age of 2 years of children. Improper hygienic condition, retention of sweat leads to formation of ammonia resulting skin burning rashes in anal region. Stanyadushti being one of the cause, so treatment of mother for stanyadushti as Nidan Parivarjana along with treatment of child is mentioned in Samhita’s.

 

Keywords: Ayurveda, Ahiputana, Napkin Rash, Stanyadushti, Nidan Parivarjana.

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2023-02-12