• Dr. Preeti
• Dr. Shailendra
• Dr Poona Nath Chouhan

Parikartika, commonly referred to as fissure in ano, is a painful ailment characterized by the presence of a tear in the anal mucosa. Affected individual often experience significant discomfort and distress. There is a reported yearly incidence of 1.1 per 1000 person, which translates to an average lifetime risk of 7.8%. Although study figures vary greatly, the number of new cases identified in the United States of America each year is roughly 342,000, which is comparable to the number of appendectomies performed. According to Ayurveda, Parikartika is primarily associated with the aggravation Vata and Pitta dosha. The word Parikartika comes from the Sanskrit phrases "Parikŗi," which means "all around," and "Kartanam." This indicates that Patient experiences severe cutting pain around the anus. This abstract explores the Ayurvedic perspective on Parikartika, highlighting the importance of a holistic approach that tackles both the physical manifestations and the underlying Doshic imbalances contributing to the condition. Therefore, a comprehensive treatment strategy that includes dietary modifications, herbal medicines, and lifestyle changes to restore balance.

Parikartika, Vata, Pitta, Parikŗi, Kartanam etc.

"An In-Depth Literature Review on Parikartika (Fissure in Ano)", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 8, page no.d527-d532, August-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2408359.pdf

"An In-Depth Literature Review on Parikartika (Fissure in Ano)", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 8, page no. ppd527-d532, August-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2408359.pdf