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Chikitsaa Prakaara: S`hira Pichu

Prakara Paribhashaa:
Keeping a cotton gauze soaked in oil over anterior fontanel is termed as S`hira Pichu.

Pradhaanakarma:
Cotton gauze soaked in oil should be placed over the anterior fontanel and then a bandage should be tied over it.

Other Description:

This is done when S`hirodhaaraa is not possible.
This is done for new born baby.
Indications and various oils used can be got through Anveshak search facility.

Last updated on February 25th, 2021 at 08:20 am

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