Volume : 6, Issue : 6, June - 2017

EFFICACY OF VAMANA KARMA IN THE MANAGEMENT OF EK-KUSHTHA W.S.R. TO PSORIASIS

Yadav Abhishek

Abstract :

<p>&nbsp;Ekkushtha is a Kshudra Kushtha occurs through Vata &amp; Kapha vitiation. Its tendency of recurrences continues to cause problem to the physician. In allopathic science it can be co-related to Psoriasis. It is an autoimmune disease. Etiology is unknown. In the skin the lesion may be acute or chronic. In this study 24 patients were registered. All 24 patients completed the treatment. The patients were treated with Vaman Karma. In group A Pippalyadi Ghrita was used for Snehan Karma, for Vaman Krutvedhan Churna was used. After Samsanrjan Kram Pippalyadi Vati was given in divided dose for 26 days. In group B Goghrita was used for Snehan Karma, for Vaman Krutvedhan Churna was used. After Samsanrjan Kram Placebo was given in divided dose for 26 days. Result was better showed in group &lsquo;A&rsquo;.</p>