Constipation is very common problem in present era due to change in lifestyle, food habits, stress, excessive travelling, watch night, late night sleeping, sedentary lifestyle….. This may lead to different digestion problems, ano-rectal diseases- Fissure, hemorrhoids, abscess, prolapsed rectum structural and functional deformity in rectum (sometimes leads to vital diseases like rectal cancer). Modern science has very little to offer in terms of medicinal treatment for Constipation. But in Ayurved science there is variety of treatment modalities. In fact the proper and complete evacuation of rectum is basic treatment in all diseases. It is the principle therapy of every plan of treatment. Gudavarti (i.e. rectal suppository) application is easiest, minimum invasive treatment with less complications.. The preparation of Gudavarti contains Pippali, Marich, Sarshap, Ardrak, Saindhav and Gud(Jaggery) which are cost effective and easily available. It is administered by rectal route for 3 days regularly and follows up after every 24 hrs was taken for following symptoms. On administration of Gudavarti to 100 subjects of constipation shows 96% relief from lumpy and hard stool of defecation, 95% relief from fewer than 3 defecation per week, 95% relief to straining during defecation, 94% relief from sensation from incomplete evacuation, 93% relief for sensation of anorectal obstruction or blockage defecation, 98% relief for symptom manual maneuvers to facilitate for defecation (e.g. Digital evacuation, support of pelvic floor.)
