Abstract

ROLE OF VIRECHAN AND JALAUKAVACHARAN IN JEERNA VICHARCHIKA W.S.R. TO PSORIASIS VULGARIS: A CASE STUDY

Talokar Sanket*, Bahatkar Seema and Tarpe Rajiv

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Abstract

Psoriasis is a long lasting autoimmune disease characterized by patches of abnormal skin. It is affecting upto 2% of world population. In psoriasis skin patches are typically red, itachy and scaly they may vary in severity. Ayurvedic Management is possible in such disease by Antarparimarjan, Bahiparimarjan and shastrapranidhana treatment for complete recovery and to eradicate the disease Virechan is treatment under Shodhana karma in which vitiated dosha are eradicate from body. It helps to avoid the recurrence of the disease. It is choice of treatment in pitta dosha while jalaukawacharan also act on rakta dushti. In this study female patient 48 years consulted at opd with compliments of large reddish, alay, rough patch Bilateral ankle joint with Slight discharge and itching. The patient is a known case of psoriasis vulgaris Since 2007 and symptoms get aggrivated mostly in winter season. The patches was treated with virechan and jalukawacharan along with Shaman chikitsa. Both treatment are given and burning, itching, scaling, discharge, dryness, nature and colour of lesion before and after are observed according to severity.

Keywords: Bahiparimarjan, Jeerna vicharchika, Rakta drushti.