Ksharakarma: 1 definition
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Biology (plants and animals)
Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)Ksharakarma in India is the name of a plant defined with Enicostema axillare in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Hippion littorale (Blume) Miq. (among others).
Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):
· Flora of Tropical Africa (1904)
· The Bombay Flora (1861)
· Bothalia (1961)
· Bijdragen tot de flora van Nederlandsch Indië (1825)
· Adansonia (1969)
· Prodromus Systematis Naturalis Regni Vegetabilis (1845)
If you are looking for specific details regarding Ksharakarma, for example chemical composition, side effects, pregnancy safety, health benefits, diet and recipes, extract dosage, have a look at these references.

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Search found 6 books and stories containing Ksharakarma; (plurals include: Ksharakarmas). You can also click to the full overview containing English textual excerpts. Below are direct links for the most relevant articles:
Journal of Ayurveda and Holistic Medicine
A Successful Management of Tundikeri (Chronic And Hypertrophic Tonsils) by Ksharakarma-A Case Study < [Volume 11, issue 8 (2023)]
Role of ksharakarma in recurrent cervical erosion: a case study < [Volume 2, issue 6 (2014)]
A clinical efficacy of kadali pratisaraneeya kshara in the management of abhyantara arshas (internal haemorrhoids) < [Volume 6, issue 5 (2018)]
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Management of dushtavrana w.s.r to trophic ulcer – a case study < [2017, Issue IX, September]
Effect of sigru pratisaraneeya ksharakarma in arshas (haemorrhoids) < [2022, Issue 11 November]
Contraindication of ksharakarma < [2014, Issue V Sep-Oct]
World Journal of Pharmaceutical Research
Study on tikshana pratisarniya palash kshara for internal hemorrhoids. < [2022: Volume 11, Septmber issue 12]
“Apamargakshara and Snuhiksheer for Anal Warts: A Case Report” < [2021: Volume 10, April issue 4]
A case report-role of ksharakarma in dusta vrana < [2022: Volume 11, January issue 1]
Healing Diabetic Foot Ulcers: A Management Case Study < [Volume 11, Issue 3: May-June 2024]
A literature review: the role of kshara in ayurveda < [Volume 3, issue 4: July- August 2016]
A critical review on management of arsha (hemorrhoids) in ayurveda < [Volume 6, Issue 6: November-December 2019]
AYU (Journal of Research in Ayurveda)
The role of Apamarga Kshara in the treatment of Arsha < [Volume 31 (2); 2010 (Apr-Jun)]
A review on management of warts in Ayurveda < [Volume 32 (1); 2011 (Jan-Mar)]
ApamargaKsharasutra application and open lateral internal sphincterotomy in the management of Parikartika (chronic fissure‑in‑ano): A randomized controlled clinical trial < [Volume 40 (3); 2019 (Jul-Sep)]
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine
Carmakila: An effective management by kshara karma < [Volume 4 (issue 3), Jul-Sep 2013]
Management of internal hemorrhoids by Kshara karma: An educational case report < [Volume 3 (issue 3), Jul-Sep 2012]
Kshara application for turbinate hypertrophy < [Volume 4 (issue 4), Oct-Dec 2013]