IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-8-2-18127 Original Research Paper Suvarna gairik-An Ayurvedic Enemy of Stomatitis Shraddha Pingle Dr. February 2019 8 2 01 02 ABSTRACT

 Mukhapak(Stomatitis) is most common disease of oral cavity. It can occur anywhere in mouth. Its general sites of occurrence are cheeks, gum, lips, tongue, and palette. It affects patients ability to eat; especially spicy things. This is an observational study conducted on 50 patients of Mukhapak having complaints of ulceration in oral cavity, pain, redness, burning sensation and  salivation. They were treated with local application of Shuddha Suvarna gairik along with Gougrhita for 14 days. Study concluded that local application of Suvarna gairik along with Gougrhita is fast acting, simple, economical and effective therapy in management of Mukhapak due to its anti–inflammatory, analgesic and fast healing property