JALAUKAVACHARANA IN ARSHA W.S.R. PROLAPSED THROM-BOSED HEMORRHOIDS - A LITERARY REVIEW

The estimated global prevalence of hemorrhoids is between 2.9% and 27.9%, of which over 4% are symptomatic. Hemorrhoids are swollen or inflamed anal cushions lining the anal canal. Chronic constipation is the most prevalent cause in middle and old age.[1] Thrombosis in those already inflamed and swollen cushions causes significant aggravation of symptoms of already suffering individuals. Thus continuous search for novel methods of alleviating the discomfort is carried out projecting Jalaukavacharana as one of those because of its ease and lesser complication rate.[2] As this procedure is being described by our ancient as well as counterpart modern scientific scholars, need to explore and validate this methods in today’s perspective and measures is preordained. This review is an attempt to that validation by collaborating every available relevant data available to us in every possible reputed sources available across various platforms whether offline or online on Jalaukavacharana, Arsha and Thrombosed Prolapsed Hemorrhoids. in a constructive and proactive manner.