Management of eka kushta with shodhana and shamana – a case study
Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: Management of eka kushta with shodhana and shamana – a case study
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Triveni Devadhar
Md. Yaseen Hullur
International Ayurvedic Medical Journal:
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Year: 2023
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In Ayurveda , all skin diseases are explained under the disease Kushta. The word Kushta is derived from the sutra – “ Krishnati sarvam Vapuhu iti Kushtam ” which means, the one which causes vikruta to Shareera is called Kushta . Kushta is broadly bifurcated into Maha kushta & Kshudra kushta . Eka Kushta is one among Kshudra kushta ; those which do not affect the Gambheera dhatu . In the present case report, a 58-yearold male patient presents with pinkish red scaly appearance with silvery margins in both the upper limbs, lower limbs, abdomen, trunk and chest region associated with severe itching since 26 years. The patient was treated with Shodhana like Virechana along with Shamana aushadhis & reported with significant improvement in the condition. Keywords: Eka kushta , Psoriasis, Virechana , Nidana Parivarjana
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