A Review On Kikkisa Wsr To Striae Gravidarum

  • Dr. Lakshmi Avaradi
  • Dr. Arya V M
Keywords: Kikkisa, Striae Gravidarum, Kandu

Abstract

Pregnancy is a phase of women’s life during which she undergoes a lot of state of emotions. During the period of 9 months, major changes both physically and mentally occurs. One such change is the occurrence of linear lesions commonly found on the Udara, Stana & Uru, which are known as Kikkisa. It is a clinical entity which appears in the 7th month of pregnancy. They are characterized by Kandu (itching), Vidaha (burning sensation), and Rekhaswaroopa Twak Sankocha (linear striae).  Based on the similarity of features, it can be correlated to Striae Gravidarum in contemporary science. Till the current day, there is no permanent cure which has been proved. 

Author Biographies

Dr. Lakshmi Avaradi

Assistant Professor, Department of PG Studies in Prasooti Tantra and Stree Roga, JSS Ayurveda Medical College, Mysuru

Dr. Arya V M

Assistant Professor, Department of Kriya Sharira, JSS Ayurveda Medical College, Mysuru

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Published
2024-05-01
How to Cite
Dr. Lakshmi Avaradi, & Dr. Arya V M. (2024). A Review On Kikkisa Wsr To Striae Gravidarum. Revista Electronica De Veterinaria, 25(1), 3831 - 3835. https://doi.org/10.69980/redvet.v25i1.1751
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