Abstract

A CRITICAL ANALYSIS ON VIPADIKA KUSHTHA

Sunita Bishnoi* and Sanjay M. Kadlimatti

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Abstract

As many of skin diseases comes under the broad term Kustha and it results in the significant functional and social disabilities. Vipadika is the one among Kustha Roga presenting with the complaints like Sphutanam (Cracks), either in palms or soles or at both with teevra vedana (Severe pain). Vipadika emphasizes its social implication and how both vaidya and patient should put efforts to cure the diseases from its roots. To emphasize all this aspect this review study was done.

Keywords: Vipadika, Palmoplantar Psoriasis, Kustha, Skin disease.