A LITERARY REVIEW OF SHWITRA AND ITS MANAGEMENT ACCORDING TO AYURVEDA

Journal Title: European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research - Year 2019, Vol 6, Issue 11

Abstract

SHWITRAM- Discoloration of skin is known as Shwitra or Kilasa in ayurveda meaning thereby the normal vitish colour of the skin is lost or white patches seen on the skin surface. As we all know that all types of Kushtha in Ayurvedic are Tridoshaj in nature. SHWITRAM When the diseased spots are mainly white in colour and seat of dosha-dushya-sammurchhana is Medo dhatu, the type of Kilasa is known as Shwitram.

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Vd. Madhubala Ashok Vende

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Vd. Madhubala Ashok Vende (2019). A LITERARY REVIEW OF SHWITRA AND ITS MANAGEMENT ACCORDING TO AYURVEDA. European Journal of Pharmaceutical and Medical Research, 6(11), 132-138. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-674716