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To evaluate the pharmacological properties and proposed mechanisms of action of the classical herbo-mineral formulation Parada Malahara in managing chronic non-healing wounds (Vrana).

August 16, 2026Open Access

Parada Malahara - A Critical Review in the Management of Vrana

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DGDr. Abhishek Malipatil1*, Dr. Gazala Hussain2, Dr. Vinaykumar R. Kadibagil3, Dr. Prajwal Sanakyanavar4, Dr. Suchindra R.5, Dr. Surabhi Gopal6

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Narrative review examines the therapeutic mechanisms of Parada Malahara in chronic wound healing, highlighting its cleansing and regenerative properties.

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To evaluate the pharmacological properties and proposed mechanisms of action of the classical herbo-mineral formulation Parada Malahara in managing chronic non-healing wounds (Vrana).
Reviewed classical Ayurvedic pharmaceutical literature, specifically the Rasatantrasaara evam Siddhaprayoga Sangraha.
Analyzed the pharmacological profiles of constituent ingredients including Tila taila, Sikta, Shuddha Parada, Nimba Rasa, Bhringaraja rasa, and Sindhoora.
Parada Malahara delivers dual therapeutic actions of Shodhana (wound cleansing) and Ropana (tissue healing and granulation promotion).
The formulation represents a unique topical delivery system that incorporates Shuddha Parada directly without requiring intermediate conversion into Kajjali.

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Dr. Abhishek Malipatil1*, Dr. Gazala Hussain2, Dr. Vinaykumar R. Kadibagil3, Dr. Prajwal Sanakyanavar4, Dr. Suchindra R.5, Dr. Surabhi Gopal6 (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a81796af2fb91fc834ac871 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.21913293

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Narrative review examines the therapeutic mechanisms of Parada Malahara in chronic wound healing, highlighting its cleansing and regenerative properties.

Parada Malahara - A Critical Review in the Management of Vrana

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