• Satyam Navneet Kadbane
• Deepika Ruturaj patil

ABSTRACT – Hand, foot, and mouth disease (HFMD) is a clinical syndrome characterized by an oral enanthem and a macular, maculopapular, or vesicular rash of the hands and feet caused by enteroviruses of Picornaviridae family.Most commonly caused by Coxsackievirus A16 and Enterovirus 71 Herpangina is a benign clinical syndrome characterized by fever and a painful papulovesiculo-ulcerative oral enanthem(1) It is usually found in infant,toddler pre school going child but can also occur in school going age. The clinical symptoms are low-grade fever, cough, malaise, and typical maculopapular or Vesicular eruptions on the hands, feet, and oral cavity, and sometimes the buttocks and legs. Lesions heal spontaneously in 5-7 days. According to Ayurveda Vata pitta doshas lead to rasa rakta Mansa dushti. So in this case Pittashamak and Raktashodhak Chikitsa should be beneficial

HFMD, ayurveda, Pittashamak, Raktashodhak, Coxsackievirus

"Hand, foot and mouth disease management according to Ayurveda -A case study", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 9, page no.e351-e355, September-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2409445.pdf

"Hand, foot and mouth disease management according to Ayurveda -A case study", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 9, page no. ppe351-e355, September-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2409445.pdf