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Vol. 9, Issue 4 (2020)

Single case study on the effect of shodhan followed by shaman chikitsa in the management of vicharchika W.S.R. chronic dermatitis

Author(s):
Dr. Kanika Aggarwal
Abstract:
In Ayurvedic Classics skin diseases have been mentioned under the heading of Kushtha Roga which are of two types Maha Kushtha and Kshudra Kushtha, the former being graver than the latter. Vicharchika has been mentioned in Kshudra Kushtha in classics. Dermatitis can be corelated with Vicharchika due to similarity of the symptoms.
Aim of this study was to prove the efficacy of Shodhana and Shamana Chikitsa in the management of the disease, Vicharchika and also the role of causative factors in the progression or regression of the disease. Herewith, reporting a case of 27 years old female patient suffering from chronic dermatitis or Vicharchika on palms of bilateral hands who was treated effectively by Shodhana and Shamana Chikitsa in 4 months duration.
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How to cite this article:
Dr. Kanika Aggarwal. Single case study on the effect of shodhan followed by shaman chikitsa in the management of vicharchika W.S.R. chronic dermatitis. Pharma Innovation 2020;9(4):155-159.

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