A REVIEW ON AYURVEDIC CONCEPT OF KRIMI & ITS MANAGEMENT BY PATHYA APATHYA

Dr. Purushottam Chand Jogi*, Dr. Smt. Namrata Khobragade and Dr. Kamna Singh

ABSTRACT

In Ayurvda many acharyas mentioned the term of Krimi and most at the author described the etiology (samuthana), location (sthana), farm (sansthan), colour (varna), name (name), effect (prabhava), treatment (chikitsa) of the Krimi. Ayurvedic physicians were well aware about Krimis & Krimirog. Krimi are classified into two groups Bahya & Abhyantar Krimi. Abhyantar krimi are further sub classified in to three groups-1.Raktaj 2.Kaphaj 3.Purisaj And Acharya charaka has described three folded treatment of Krimirog. Apakarshan, Prakritivighata and Nidanparivarjana. Soil transmitted Helminth infaction are among the most common infections worldwide and affect the poorest and most deprived communities. They are transmitted by eggs present in human faeces which in turn contaminated soil in areas where sanitation is poor. The main species that infect people are the roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides), the whipworm (Trichuris trichura) an the Hookworm(Necator americance).In 2016, 38 countries have reached the world helth assembly’s target of treating at least 75% of school aged children for the disease.

Keywords: Krimi, Worms, Helminthis.