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| Citation | 8502 | 4519 |
| h-index | 30 | 23 |
| i10-index | 227 | 96 |
YAVADI LEPA AS A VARNYA FORMULATION: A REVIEW
Dr. Anjali Verma*, Dr. Sasmita Tripathy, Dr. Anita Sharma, Dr. Swaranjali Jangde
Abstract Ayurveda describes Varnya as the property of enhancing skin complexion and radiance. Yavadi Lepa is a traditional herbal formulation widely used in Lepa Kalpana (topical applications) to improve skin tone and treat hyperpigmentation. This review explores the concept of Varnya in Ayurveda, the role of Yavadi Lepa in complexion enhancement, its herbal constituents, and the preparation method. Furthermore, it discusses the correlation of Yava (barley) with Varnya properties and modern dermatological perspectives. Keywords: Varnya, Ayurveda, Yavadi Lepa, Dosha Balance, Skin Health, Lepa Kalpana. [Full Text Article] [Download Certificate] |
