Mutrakrichra refers to painful and burning urination, caused by Pitta aggravation in the urinary system leading to inflammation of the bladder or urethra.

Symptoms:

• Burning sensation while passing urine
• Frequency and urgency
• Pain in lower abdomen or back
• Cloudy or foul-smelling urine

Ayurvedic Management:

• Panchakarma:
  • Virechana – eliminates excess Pitta and toxins
  • Uttaravasti – medicated enema through urethral/vaginal route with soothing oils like Yashtimadhu Taila
• Internal Medicines:
  • Chandraprabha Vati, Punarnavadi Kashaya, Gokshuradi Guggulu, Varunadi Kashaya
• Diet:
  • Avoid spicy, sour, and fried foods
  • Include barley water, coconut water, and coriander decoction

Benefits:

• Reduces burning and irritation
• Clears infection naturally
• Prevents recurrence

Prevention:

• Maintain hydration
• Urinate regularly; don’t suppress natural urges
• Practice genital hygiene