To Evaluate the Efficacy of Total Ayurvedic Regimen in Ekakushta w.s.r. to Psoriasis - A Case Series

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Authors: Virendra Patil, Sanjivani Nitin Rathod
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Abstract

In present generation beauty is a combination quality of such as colour, appearance, are the main core of individual personality. But due to Pradnyparadha (sinful act), psychological, dietary and other causes skin diseases seems to be very common in this era. In Ayurveda all skin diseases are classified under heading Kushtaroga. Ekkushta is one among them can be corelated with Psoriasis. Ekkustha is one of the irritating disease cosmetically. So, to show that this burden can be successfully lowered down via Ayurvedic treatment protocol case series is presented on Ekkushta. Here through classical ayurvedic formulation Shidharthaksnana and Shodhana (Bio purification) i.e. Virechana (purgation) significant positive results are found. As there is always stigma associated with the Kushta Rogas in society which lowers self-esteem and confidence via this treatment protocol one can relieved from symptoms of Ekkushta, helps to regain confidence and skin rejuvenation.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Traditional Chinese Medicine Studies Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies

Publication details

Journal / source
Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences
Volume
10
Issue
12
Pages
517–521
Publication date
16 January 2026