Expository Aspects of Snuhi Tail Preparation

Vijay Ukhalkar ,Kanchan Borkar

doi:10.47552/ijam.v12i3.2060

Abstract

Snuhi plant is a very important therapeutic approaches in Shalyatantra branch among Ashtang Ayurveda with less number of medicinal formulation. The utilization of Snuhi stem for Snuhi Tail preparation contributes towards the management of varicose veins. The Snuhi Tail is used as Abhyanga (Local application) for varicose vein which is supportive mode of management for varicose veins. The preparation of Snuhi Tail and its pharmaceutical analysis is discussed in present research article . The expository review has been made by different samples of Snuhi Tail which was prepared with same materials and methodologies at interval of one year.

Highlights

Snuhi plant contributes evidence based role of master key in the form of minimum access surgery ( Anushastra ) for the diseases which are not curable
Drug authentication of Snuhi Stem was done for proper selection and confirmation of Snuhi stem i.e. Euphorbia nerifolia L
Drug authentication was done on three samples of Snuhi Stem before each three preparations of Snuhi Tail

Summary

Introduction

Snuhi plant contributes evidence based role of master key in the form of minimum access surgery ( Anushastra ) for the diseases which are not curable. The utilization of Snuhi stem for Snuhi Tail preparation which contributes acceptability, suitability and stability with disease palliative efficacy towards the management of varicose veins. External use of Snuhi Tail in the form of Abhyanaga at initial stage of disease may avoid probable complications of disease like deep vein thrombosis, lipodermatosclerosis, formation of varicose ulcer etc. Varicosity is the penalty against gravity.(1) It is characterized by tortuosity, dilatation, elongation, sacculation of veins. It is commonly observed in oesophagus (Oesophageal varices ) , pampiniformplexus ( Ve ricocele ) , haemorrhoidal plexus (Haemorrhoides), and lower limb (Varicose veins)(2). The raw material used for Snuhi Tail Preparation was obtained from plant Snuhi of species Euphorbia nerifolia L (6).

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Conclusion