For a curable bhagandara the instrument used for piles, but with a half-moon collar, is inserted with care and an iron probe (eshani) is passed to find whether the opening of the fistula is internal or external.
Names and synonyms
- Sanskrit
- भगन्दर एषणी-परीक्षा
- Hindi
- भगंदर की यंत्र और एषणी से परीक्षा
- English
- Probing examination of bhagandara
Ingredients and preparation
Preparation as described
The instrument is like the one for piles, except that its collar is half-moon shaped.
इसमें कर्णिका अर्धचंद्राकृति की होनी चाहिए।
How it is used
The instrument is inserted with great care, as for piles, and the probe is passed to judge whether the mouth of the fistula is internal or external.
यंत्र को अंदर प्रवेश कर एेषणी (लोह की शलाका) को अंदर डालकर भगंदर का मुख अंतर्गत है या बहिर्गत है, इसको अच्छी तरह विचार करना चाहिए।
Indicated for, as the text says
- Fistula-in-ano (bhagandara)(असाधय ल़ाणों से रहित भगंदर)
प्रवेश्य यंत्राम् प्रविधाय चैषणीं। बहिर्मुखांतर्मुखतां विचारयेत्॥ 53॥Source wording as converted, Chapter 13 · p. 232 · v. 53-54.Safety
- Needs a trained practitioner. This procedure or preparation is of a kind that should only be carried out under qualified supervision.
Pregnancy, breastfeeding, children, older adults, kidney or liver disease and other medicines all call for professional advice before any traditional remedy is used.
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Quick facts
- Content type
- Procedure
- Source pages with records
- 1
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- Chapters
- Chapter 13
- Extraction tasks
- T11
- Record id
- method_bhagandara_eshani_pariksha_p304