The Effect of Virechana Karma in Psoriasis - A Case Report
Journal Title: EIJO Journal of Ayurveda, Herbal Medicine and Innovative Research (EIJO – AHMIR) - Year 2017, Vol 2, Issue 3
Abstract
Psoriasis is a very critical disease to treat which cannot be cure completely. Modern medicine gives symptomatic relief for a short time and also there may be recurrences of symptoms are common. As per Ayurvedic point of view, psoriasis is treated as a Ekkushtha. Tridosha are main contributing factors in it. Contrary to the available medical treatment; Ayurvedic Virechana Karma responds a systemic holistic treatment approach in the treatment of psoriasis. It gives effective results in psoriasis without any side effects. This treatment also prolongs the duration of recurrence of symptoms. A patient of known psoriasis was treated with Virechana Karma is presented as a case study in this article.
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Dr. Vandana Raval
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