Granthi Chikitsaa

Reference:
C.Chi.12, S.Chi.18, A.H.U.30, N.R. Galagan`d`a, Gan`d`amaalaa, Apachee, Granthi, Arbuda

Introduction:
Granthi is a localized growth manifesting with a symptom S`hotha and which resembles a bunch or protuberance of any kind.

Saamaanya Chikitsaa:

1. Snehana, Svedana
2. Vamana, Virechana
3. Granthi Svedana à Pakvaavasthaa
4. Samoola Paat`ana
5. Agnikarma
6. Vran`akarma

There are chances of formation of Granthi again; if cauterization is done improperly (Asamyak Dagdha), or if a surgeon keeps remnants at the time of removal of Granthi. Threfore, for a surgeon it is necessary to remove Granthi with its capsule (Kos`ha). Afterwards, it is to be treated as Vran`a.

Vishesha Chikitsaa

Vaataja Granthi Chikitsaa (Treat as Vaataja S`hopha.)

1. Upanaaha Sveda
2. Lepa àPakva Avasthaa
3. Vidaaran`a (Pooya Nis`hkaasana)
4. Vran`a S`hodhana
5. Vran`a Ropan`a

Pittaja Granthi Chikitsaa. (Treat as Pittaja S`hopha.)

1. Raktamokshan`a by Jalaukaa
2. S`heeta Chikitsaa (Aabhyantara – S`heeta Gun`aatmaka Kvaatha or Svarasa and Baahya – S`heeta Parisheka & Lepa.)

Kaphaja Granthi Chikitsaa. (Treat as Kaphaja S`hopha.)

1. Snehana, Svedana
2. Vamana, Virechana
3. Raktamoks`han`a
4. Vimlaapana
5. Lepa

Raktaja Granthi Chikitsaa

1. Raktamokshan`a by Jalaukaa
2. S`heeta Chikitsaa (Aabhyantara: S`heeta Kvaatha / Svarasa, S`heeta Parisheka & Lepa.)

Maamsa Granthi Chikitsaa and Vran`a Granthi Chikitsaa

1. Paatana
2. Prakshaalaana (Kvaatha indicated in Kaphaja Vran`a)
3. Vran`a S`hodhana
4. Vran`a Ropan`a

Medoja Granthi Chikitsaa

Aama Granthi Chikitsaa

• Similar Chikitsaa like S`hotha should be given.
• Also Sneha should be given. E.g. Apehivaataa Das`hamoola Siddha Taila

Amarma Sthaanastha Apakva Granthi Chikitsaa

1. Amarma Sthaanastha Apakva Granthi
2. Vidaaran`a
3. Agnikarma
4. Kshaara Pratisaaran`a
5. Sadyah Kshata Karma

Maamsakandee (Maamasa Prarohee) Chikitsaa:

For Amarmaja and Pakva Maamsakandee:

1. Paat`ana
2. Prakshaalana (Kaphaja Vran`a Naas`haka Kvaatha)
3. Kshaarakarma
4. Tailaavacaaran`a (Vid`an`gapaat`haadi Taila)

Similar treatment indicated for Grahan`ee:

Chikitsaa	Treat as	Reference
Arbuda	Granthi	C.Chi.12/87
Granthi Paakavas`ha Kshatottha Visarpa	Visarpa	C.Chi.12/84
Granthi Nirharan`a + Dahana Karma	Vran`a	C.Chi.12/82
Aama Granthi	S`hopha	Su.Chi.18/3
Amarma Granthi + Apakva + Vidaaran`a + Sthita Rakta	Sadyah Kshata	Su.Chi.18/14
Maamsakandee	Amarma Granthi + Apakva + Vidaaran`a + Sthita Rakta	Su.Chi.18/15
Apachee	Taila indicated for S`hleepada	Su.Chi.18/28
Kaphaja Granthi	Vaataja Granthi	A.H.30/3

 Pathya –

Rasa – Kat`u,
Gun`a/Karma – Rooksha, Deepana
Dhaanya – Jeern`a S`haalee, Raktas`haalee, Mudga, Yava
S`haaka – S`higru Phala, Pat`ola, Kat`t`hilaka, S`haalincha S`haaka, Vetaagra
Dugdha – Jeern`a Ghrita
Other – Guggulu, S`hilaajita, Vamana, Rechana,S veda, Nasya, Dhoomapaana, Siraavyadha, Daaha, Kshaara, Lepa, Langhana

Apathya –

Rasa – Amla, Madhura
Gun`a/ karma – Guru, Kledakaaraka
Maamsa – Aanoopa Maamsa
Dugdha – Dugdha, Dadhi
Other – Paisht`ika Padaartha, Kaphakaaraka Padaartha, Gud`a, Phaan`ita, Lavan`a, Ikshu Vikaara

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