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Abstract

AN AYURVEDIC APPROACH OF AHIPUTANA (NAPKIN DERMATITIS) IN CHILDREN: A LITERATURE REVIEW

Dr. Rohit Kumar*

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Ahiputana is a commonly recognized disorder described in classical Ayurvedic literature, predominantly seen in infants. It arises mainly due to disturbances in the Kapha and Rakta doshas and is considered a predominent disorder during early childhood. In modern medicine, a similar condition Napkin rash is attributed to poor hygiene and prolonged diaper use. In Ayurvedic texts, Acharya Sushruta and Vagbhatta have proposed various therapeutic formulations for managing Ahiputana. This article explores the condition from an Ayurvedic standpoint, emphasizing traditional diagnostic insights and treatment strategies.

Keywords: Ahiputana; Stanya Shodhana; lepa; Diaper rash.

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