Jaloukavacharana in the Management of Kumbhika (Recurrent Chalazion) – A Single Case Study
Keywords:
Jaloukavacharana, Kumbhika, ChalazionAbstract
Kumbhika is recurrent localized swelling in the eyelid. This condition can be clinically analyzed with the features of Chalazion. It refers to chronic non-infective granulomatous inflammation of Meibomian glands in the upper or lower eyelids and is one of the most common eyelid diseases affecting individuals of all age groups. Kumbhika is a Sarakta Sannipataja Lekhana Sadhya Vyadhi, mentioned by Acharya Sushruta and Acharya Vagbhata. Commentator of Astanga Sangraha, Acharya Indu, added Vidarana and Visravana as treatment modalities. Jaloukavacharana is a treatment prescribed for Rakta Visravana for Pittaja and Raktaja disorders. In this regard, this article aims to put forth a case of a 47year old male patient with signs and symptoms of Kumbhika (Recurrent Chalazion) treated by Jaloukavacharana in the
Shalakya Tantra OPD.
How to cite this article:
Abhilash K N, Naveen B S, Kumari B G, Viswam
A, Krishnan N, Naik L M, Sneha P K, Swathi.
Jaloukavacharana in the Management of
Kumbhika (Recurrent Chalazion) – A Single Case
Study. J Adv Res Ayur Yoga Unani Sidd Homeo.
2025;12(1&2): 33-38.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24321/2394.6547.202511
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