Advancements in Journal of Urology and Nephrology(AJUN)

Professor, Department of Varmam Sirappu maruthuvam, Sri Sairam Siddha Medical College, India

Publications

• Case Report   
  Siddha Interventions in the Treatment of Plantar Heel Pain – A Case Report
  Author(s): R Sathish Adithya, D Amirtharaj, S Kanimozhi* and M Kavimathi
  
  Background: Pain is an unpleasant emotional and sensory experience linked to prospective or existing tissue injury. In the practice of orthopaedics, heel discomfort is frequently seen. One of the most typical characteristics of heel discomfort is inflammation of the plantar fascia. Calotropis gigantea, also referred to as vegetable mercury, is well recognized for its ability to reduce inflammation. Hot Fomentation, or otradam, is a typical method used to alleviate inflammation. It involves using packs containing therapeutic herbal powders heated to the proper temperature. Dispersing aggravated thodams (body components) is another benefit of otradam. Aim & Objective: To explore the interventions available in the siddha system of medicine in the treatment of heel pain and to evaluate the efficacy of calotropis gigantea otradam for the same.. Read More»
  

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