Abstract
Introduction: Haematohidrosis is a very rare disease in which bleeding occurs from the surface of the body and through intact skinand the external orifices without any physical stress or trauma. Methods -Casepresentation: A 21-year-old male patient reported with a history of recurrent episodes of bleeding from the eyes,nose, mouth and occasionally from the scalp. There was no fever or pain and the bleeding was self-limited. The disease was diagnosed as haematohidrosis as per the symptoms. The disease is similar to Raktapitadescribed in Ayurveda. Ayurvedic medicines along with counseling were givenin different periods within one year. Drugs with Raktasthambana, Seeta veeryaand Medyaproperty were selected for treatment. Follow-up was done for four years. Results & discussion: Specific treatment protocol for the treatment of haematohidrosis is not available. Ayurvedic drugs selected based on symptoms of Raktapitaalong with counseling were found very effective. The patient hasnot hadany episodes of bleeding for the last four years and he is leading a peaceful life
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