Kshara Karma

Syllabus – subtopics

1. 1Kshara and Kshara Karma - Nirukti, Pradhanata, Guna, Dosha, Karma, Prakara, Yogya, Ayogya, Vidhi, Upadrava and Chikitsa
2. 2Clinical application of Kshara Sutra, Pratisaraneeya Kshara, Kshara Taila, Kshara Varti and Ksharodaka in different surgical conditions
3. 3Video demonstration of Kshara, Kshara Sutra – Preparation and Method of application
4. 4Demonstration of handling of patient with Kshara Sutra changing
5. 5Demonstration and hands on training of Ksharodaka, Kshara Taila, Kshara Varti, Kshara Pichu in Dushtavrana
6. 6Demonstration and hands on training of Kshara Karma in Anorectal disorders. (Arsha, Bhagandara, Nadivrana etc.)

Learning objectives

At the end of this topic the student should be able to… (NCISM Table 3)

• Describe Nirukti, Pradhanyata, Guna, Dosha, Karma, Prakara of KsharaExplain Arhata, Anarhata, Pradhan karma, Upadrava, and Chikitsa of Ksharkarma
• Describe the clinical application of Ksharasutra, Kshara Pratisaran, Ksharataila, Ksharavarti, and Ksharodaka in different surgical conditions.
• Appraise and demonstrate Kshar and Ksharsutra preparation along with its application in Ayurveda
• Describe the proper handling and care of a patient undergoing Kshrasutra therapy and the importance of sterile techniques during Kshrasutra changing.
• Appraise the concepts and indications of Ksharodaka, Kshartaila, Ksharvarti, and Ksharpichu, including their preparation methods
• uses, dosages, and application techniques. TBL,D V-Viva,P- EXAM
• Elaborate on the concept and technique of Kshar Karma in Anorectal disorders.

MCQs on this topic

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Important questions

• LAQ Describe Kshara – preparation, types and the method of Kshara Sutra application in Bhagandara. (Practice)