Leeech – a miracle ?

Leech, hirudo – medicinalis, a small but important creature from water for today’s medicinal world. No doubt we Indian student of Ayurved feel proud of Leech, because Leech is Indian and Ayurvedic. God – father of surgery, Sushrut and Sushrut – Samhita is an aunthetic and firstone basic text for surgery. Everything about Leech is mentioned scientifically & basically mentioned there. Leech is mentioned as one of the & best- one sharp – para- surgical instrument and it is proved today.

Life threatening conditions, complications, All surgical disorders, surgical disorders of vital organs mainly, Leech can be proved as the best devine boon for surgical process.
If, we study in detail; Kshudra-Roga; it can be related with skin-disorder or dermatology branch mainly.
At every stage of surgery, that is, pre- operative, post- operative stage, leech can be useful very- well with safe and best results without complications. Cosmetic surgery is one of the important branch of surgery today. Leech can be the best cosmetic.
Anesthesia is the important need of today’s surgery. Leech – saliva contains anaesthetic chemical or Leech is the live anaesthetist. Shuddha vrana by surgeon or sterile- incision is the basic step of every surgery. Leech- incision by Doctor is tiny and ? shaped and cosmetic also.
Blood letting is one of the main line of treatment of every surgical – disorder mainly in plastic – surgery. Leech is Blood- sucker and roots out the cause of surgical – disorder.
Vrana- shotha or inflammation is the basic surgical disorder & leech is the best anti-inflammatory, live, safe- antibiotics also. At every stage of surgical- disorder, that, is fS²>{H«$`mH$mb or acute, chronic, Leech can be proved as a best remedy no doubt. ‘ Health is better than cure, is the basic aim & object of Ayurved, Though it is blood - sucker by nature, can do this job very well in all surgical disorder as a preventive measure in all surgical disorders by birth.
Is Leech – a miracle ? No, No, doubt. Leech- Hirudo – medicinalis is a devine – universal truth for medicinal world from deity of medicine – God Dhanwantari !
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