A Systematic Review of Sandhaniya Mahakashaya: Its Role in Fracture and Wound Healing

Background: Sandhaniya Mahakashaya, as described in Ayurveda, consists of 10 medicinal herbs with properties that promote tissue regeneration, particularly in bone fractures and wound healing. This systematic review aims to evaluate the scientific evidence supporting its efficacy. Methods: A systematic literature search was conducted using Ayurvedic texts, modern research articles, and clinical studies. The PRISMA methodology was followed, including eligibility criteria, study selection, data extraction, and analysis. Results: Various studies indicate the efficacy of Sandhaniya Mahakashaya in hemostasis, tissue regeneration, and antiinflammatory effects. Some of the commonly used herbs include Madhuka, Madhuparni, Prishniparni, Ambashthaki, Samanga, Mocharasa, Dhataki, Lodhra, Priyangu, and Kataphala. Conclusion: Sandhaniya Mahakashaya exhibits significant wound healing and bone repair properties, making it a viable alternative therapy. However, more rigorous clinical trials are required to validate these findings.