Publisher- Chaukhambha Orientalia Varanasi.
Autho- Dr. Anju Lata
Language- English
Edition- First Edition- 2018
ISBN-978-93-86660-69-5
Pages- 24
MRP Rs. 45/-
About The Book:-The specific procedure done with the help of Agni for treating the disease is called as Agnikarma.
In Susruta Samhita Agnikarma is said to be superior among all parasurgical procedures.
There are so many Dahanopakaranas. According to disease site there are different types of Upkarnas. Different characterstics are described for appropriate and inappropriate Agnikarma. Chikitsa is given for inappropriate Agnikarma. Then modern prospective of Agnikarma is described. There are different theories for mode of action of Agnikarma i.e. Endorphins, Counter Irritation Theory, Vasodilatation theory. In todays era for each and every surgery is depends on Agnikarma in the form of electric cautery.