Yes! Ayurveda has the potential of treating fistulas completely from its roots. It has been scientifically proved by Indian council of medical research (I.C.M.R.) through the clinical trials (1990) conducted at AIIMS New Delhi, PGI chandigarh etc. It was concluded in this research that in the patients of fistula-in-ano, kshar sutra treatment is more effective & convenient as compared to surgery. (**Multicentric Randomized controlled clinical trial of Ksharsutra (Ayurvedic medicated thread) in the management of Fistula-in-Ano; Indian J Med Res (B) 94, June 1991, pp 177-185) Complex multiple Fistula in ano, High anal fistula, Recurrent fistula with surgical failures, Fistula treated with MAFT/VAAFT technique but with recurrence. Finally, these patients were successfully treated by graded ksharsutra™ treatment. *(There is no guarantee of specific results and the results can vary.