Jalaukavacharan - Leech Application
The application of leeches to suck the impure blood locally from a body part is called Jalaukavacharan in Ayurved. It is a type of blood-letting technique performed under all aseptic precautions. The area is cleaned and leech applied. After a specific time, the leech gets detached and the wound is compressed.
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