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Effect of Snuhi in the Management of Arsha with Special Reference to its Toxic Effects: A Review study

Author(s) Dr. Sudipta Adak
Country India
Abstract Arsha, which is also known as hemorrhoids is a common problem that people have with their bottom. It is considered a problem because it can last for a long time come back and affect your daily life. There are plants that are used to treat Arsha in Ayurveda and one of them is Snuhi. Snuhi is special because it has properties that can help reduce pain and swelling.
Snuhi is a plant that needs to be used because it can be harmful if not used properly. It is classified as a -poisonous drug, which means it has to be purified and given in the right amount. In Ayurvedic books Snuhi is mentioned as a way to treat piles and it is used in different ways, such as in a special preparation or as a therapy.
Nowadays we know that Snuhi has properties that can help reduce inflammation, heal wounds and kill germs and it can also help with pain. However if Snuhi is not used correctly it can cause problems such, as a burning feeling, blisters, vomiting, diarrhea and irritation. This is because Snuhi has a liquid inside it that can be toxic.
This article looks at how Snuhi can be used to treat Arsha. It also talks about the potential problems that can happen if it is not used correctly. The article says that it is very important to purify Snuhi use the amount and have a doctor supervise the treatment to make sure it is safe. Arsha and Snuhi are very important to understand. We need to be careful when using Snuhi to treat Arsha.
Keywords Arsha, Snuhi, Euphorbia neriifolia, Upavisha, Ksharasutra, Toxicity, Ayurveda
Published In Volume 8, Issue 3, May-June 2026
Published On 2026-05-27

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