A clinical study on the effect of Arka Taila in the management of Karnasrava (Otomycosis)
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Original article title: A clinical study on the effect of Arka Taila in the management of Karnasrava (Otomycosis)
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Komal K. Palmer
D. B. Vaghela
R. Manjusha
AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda):
(An International Quarterly Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
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Year: 2011 | Doi: 10.4103/0974-8520.93912
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Karnasrava is the condition characterized by discharge from Karna and occurs mainly due to Avarana of Vata Dosha. Otomycosis denotes diffuse otitis externa due to fungal infection in ear. Otomycosis being one of the causes of Karnasrava was selected for the study. The present study is done on 28 patients of Karnasrava, who were grouped in to two with 14 patients in each group. Group-A was treated with Arka Taila Karnapurana and Group-B with Clotrimazole ear drops (standard control). The signs and symptoms were studied before and after treatment. Result of the study indicates that Arka Taila and Clotrimazole are equally effective in all the signs and symptoms of Karnasrava (Otomycosis). Keywords: Arka Taila, Avarana, Karnasrava, Otomycosis
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