Inflammatory swellings are considered to be due to the derangement of Kapha-Pitta elements in the body. Abscesses, glandular swellings and inflammatory skin lesions all fall in this category.‘Trayantyadi Kashayam’ finds its textual reference in Ashtanga Hrdaya Vidhradi Chikitsa. It has proven efficacy in managing internal as well as external abscesses and swellings.Trayantyadi Kashayam is also beneficial in Pitta predominant conditions like excessive thirst and sweating, hot flushes, fainting and dizziness.