Ashtanga Ayurveda has mentioned eight different branches of Ayurveda which includes Shalya Tantra which deals with various disorders like anorectal, etc.

    The description of types, clinical features, treatments and complications of Dagdha Vrana written in Ayurveda classics are quite similar to burn injury describe in modern medicine.

   In Ayurvedic classics use of medicinal, surgical and para surgical modalities for treatment of different ailments are given. Para surgical procedures like Agnikarma, Ksharakarma and Raktamokshana were commonly used by Ayurvedic physicians. During the therapy like Agnikarma there were accidental burn injuries known as ‘Pramada Dagdha’ or ‘Ittartha Dagdha’.

    Burn is critical skin condition to care due to involvement of many factor such as skin layers, inflammation and pain. From ancient days it is serious health issue. It is having high mortality rate in the whole world, injuries caused by burns have many more complications like cosmetic disfigurement permanent physical damage and mental trauma.

    Degree of Burn are classified according to its depth ; which includes Superficial 1st degree, superficial 2nd degree, deep 2nd degree, 3rd degree and 4th degree. Here in this study, Second degree superficial burn will be selected for the study. It includes blisters, moist wet, blanches with pressure severe pain to touch. It heals in 7-21 days. Its management includes cleansing, topical agent and sterile dressing.

Need of the study 

   The majority of the patients had third-degree burns followed by second-degree and first-degree burns. World wide.Flame and scald burns were the most common causes in all burn degrees. 

    Dagdha vrana are very frequently and commonly seen in society which are difficult to heal and leads to the intolerable painful condition to the subject. The ayurvedic management leading to better post healing scar reducing cost and hospital stay with nil complications

    The management of wounds was explained under Shashti Upakrama, application of Ghrita is one among them. Now a days silver sulfadiazine is commonly used in burn but this doesn’t avoid post burn complications, affected patients may land into horribly contracted pigmented scar.

     Jeeraka Ghrita is described by Bhaishajya Ratnawali as combination for having of burn wounds reduces the burn discharge and reduce burning sensation of burn area and blister formation. It contains Jeeraka, Ghrita, Rala, Moma and Jala. All this having Vranaghna, Vrana Ropana, Vrana Shodhana properties.

    Jatyadi Ghrita is one of the known formulation used for the management of Vrana or wound healing. It contains Jati, Patol patra, Nimba patra, Haridra etc. all this contains having antimicrobial, analgesic, wound healing properties.

    Here in this study, comparative study of Jeeraka Ghrita and Jatyadi Ghrita will be selected. All this drugs are easily available, easy to apply, affordable, cheap. Therefore, it will be selected for the comparative study.