REVIEW ON THE THERAPEUTIC EFFICACY OF AN AYURVEDIC COMPOUND DRUG IN CHRONIC TONSILLITIS IN CHILDREN

Tonsillitis refers to inflammation of the pharyngeal tonsils.It’s most common in children aged 3 to 7, who have larger tonsils than
adults and older children. Chronic tonsillitis may be a complication of acute tonsillitis. It mostly affects children and young adults.
Kumarabharana Rasa is a compound drug comprising of Bhasmas (calx) of Swarna, Rajata, Pravala and Choorna of Yastimadhu,
Amalaki, Ashwagandha, Shunti, Pippali, Haritaki and Vacha.In this endeavor, author highlights the therapeutic efficacy of the various
constituents of Kumarabharana Rasa which aids for its efficacy in relieving the signs and symptoms of chronic tonsillitis.