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Diabetic foot ulcer is a common burning problem in the society and one of the major complication requiring amputation of the limb. The number of Patients suffering from Diabetes Mellitus is on rise, approximately 30- 35% of total population is getting affected. Foot ulcer is a complication affecting approximately 15% of people with Diabetes. Rajani dwaya Avachurna is taken up for this study. Rajani and Daruharidra has the property of vrana shodana, vrana ropana, krimighna, vishaghna etc and the overall efficacy is compared with Kaseesadi churna avachurnana which is already established. In this study, 40 patients of Dushta Vrana w.s.r to Diabetic foot ulcer were randomly selected and assigned in to two groups of 20 Patients each . Group-A as Trail group, was treated by Avachurnana with Rajani dwaya churna for Thirty days and Group-B , as Control group was treated with Kaseesadi Avachurnana for same duration. It was observed that Rajani dwaya Avachurnana group had better effect in reliving the Discharge ,when compared to Kaseesadi churna. Where as in rest of parameters like Pain, Numbness, Foul smell, Size and Floor of ulcer, Kaseesadi churna fared better. No untoward effect was noticed during the study period.