Conceptual study of Krimi and its importance in Kaumarbhrutya

Kaumarbhritya is branch of Ashtanga Ayurveda. Definition of Kaumarbhritya is given by Acharyas in different forms. Children are more delicate so it is too difficult to treat them. Helminthic infection is the most common manifestation seen especially in children. Krimi causes malnutrition, affects physical as well as mental growth of children. In classical Ayurvedic texts this topic is explained elaborately under Krimi Roga, which is classified into four types (i.e. Malaja, Raktaja, Shleshmaja and Purishaja). Management of Helminthiasis is considered to be a major problem especially in the urban and rural areas. Hence to evaluate a potent, safe, economical & easily available Krimighna Yoga.