Vicharchika w.s.r. to Dyshidrosis Eczema - A Case Report
Abstract
Skin is the largest organ in the body, which take lots of stress, internal as well as external which leads to skin diseases. Kusta (skin disease) is disease pertaining to skin which disturbs patient’s mental and social health. Here is a case study of patient aged 23years with Lakshanas (symptoms) like Kandu (itching), Srava (Exudation), Pidika (Papule), Shyava Varna (pinkish brown discoloration) in her upper and lower limb joints. On the basis of signs and symptoms Ayurvedic diagnosis was made as Vicharchika (eczema), which has quite resemblance with eczema in modern perspective. Here we made an attempt in treating disease through Ayurvedic management.
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