CLINICAL EVALUATION OF EFFECT OF ROSCOEA PURPUREA, CURCUMA LONGA AND GLYCYRRHIZA GLABRA DECOCTION GARGLE IN PHARYNGITIS

Abstract

Pharyngitis describes the peculiar symptoms of the disorder as a burning sensation, while others feel a tickling or scratchy sensation in the throat. Overall, a sore throat affects the person as a general sore feeling that starts at the back of the oral cavity, gradually spreading out into the region of the middle throat. These symptoms are generally felt along with varying degrees of pain in individual cases. A sore throat can usually be seen more as a symptom of another illness and arises as a result of inflammation in the sensitive tissues of the throat. Pharyngitis can be compared with a disease Galagraha. When liquid is filled in mouth to such a level that it can be moved easily, is called Kawal. we used " Roscoea purpurea, Curcuma longa and Glycyrrhiza glabra decoction gargles " for this Study. It is alredy proved that, Curcuma longa is used as an antioxidant and possesses various beneficial properties such as anti-inflammatory, anti-allergic, antiseptic, blood cleansing etc , Glycyrrhiza glabra is used antimicrobial, antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antitussive, antidiabetic, antiviral, anticancer, antimutagenic, antiulcer, Roscoea purpurea is used in preventing age related problems and best remedy in body debility, impotency, arthritis, burning sensation, inflammation, fever so taking in to consideration of these properties of all three drugs effectively worked in pharyngitis. It is concluded that Galagrah and Pharyngitis can be co-related. Roscoea purpurea, Curcuma longa and Glycyrrhiza glabra decoction gargle can be considered as an effective treatment in Galagrah (Pharyngitis). Effect of Roscoea purpurea, Curcuma longa and Glycyrrhiza glabra decoction gargle is as effective as Chlorhexidine liquid (0.2%), and is proved to be safe and effective drug.