Ayurvedic Management of chronic Vitiligo (Shvitra): A case study
Journal Title: Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine - Year 2018, Vol 4, Issue 2
Abstract
Vitiligo is a common autoimmune pigmentary disorder of great socio-medical importance. It is characterized by white spots appeared on the skin due to melanocytes deficiency. It can be correlated with Shvitra in Ayurveda. Due to side effects and limitation of the contemporary science, some harmless and effective medicines are expected from Alternative medical sciences. Ayurveda has great potential to treat such autoimmune skin diseases. Here a case of chronic vitiligo treated with Ayurvedic management is recorded.
Authors and Affiliations
Rahul K Shingadiya, Jasmin K Gohel, Suhas A Chaudhary, Prashant Bedarkar, BJ Patgiri, PK Prajapati
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