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A 30-year-old female patient presented with complaints of aural fullness with itching in left ear for 1 week. Her first choice of treatment was Ayurveda and she approached Dr Sivabalaji. Ear examination was done with otoscope and aural endoscope. The biomedical diagnosis of this clinical condition was Otomycosis and the ayurvedic diagnosis was putikarna. The line of treatment followed was Vatakapha hara as it is vitiated vata dosa in kapha sthana. The medicines chosen were also kandu hara. Nadivrana and vrana ropana cikitsa were also adopted. Pre and post treatment assessments were done based on aural endoscopy. After 1 week of treatment, the patient got complete relief from aural fullness and itching. With 2 weeks of treatment, the clinical condition was completely resolved.