This type of Raktamokshana can be done as a Poorvakarma(Pre-operative procedure) in Srnga, Alabu, Ghati type of Rakta Mokshana.
In this type of Raktamokshana, bloodletting is done by Scraping the area with a Sharp Instrument.
Indications:- Uttana Rakta, Ekadesa Pindita Rakta.
Procedure:-
The Site where Pracchana is to be done should be cleaned well and a Bandhana(Ligation) is done above the site of Pracchana.
After ligating a sharp instrument is taken and the area is scrapped avoiding Snayu(Ligaments), Sandhi(Joints), Asthi(Bones), Marma(Vital Points), Sira(Veins).
The Pracchana should be done in such a manner that it should be straight, Neither too Superficial nor too deep, it should not be oblique and should not be very near to other pracchana line.