Open AccessClinical Study of Chakramardadi Pralepa in the management of Dadru Kushta
Author(s) -
Gangadhar S. Jondhale,
Pallavi Londhe
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of ayurveda and integrated medical sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2456-3110
DOI - 10.21760/jaims.5.1.11
Subject(s) - medicine , sanitation , traditional medicine , incidence (geometry) , population , dermatology , environmental health , pathology , physics , optics
Background: Skin is the largest organ of human body. Its size and external location makes itsusceptible to a wide variety of disorders. In recent years there has been increase in incidence of skinproblem due to various reasons like Poverty, Poor sanitation, Unhygienic condition, Pollution etc.Dadru is one among Kushta Roga affecting all the age of population. It is Kapha-Pitta Pradhan Vyadhiand presents clinically with the features of Kandu, Raga, Pidika, Daha, Rookshata, Udgata Mandalaetc. and can be correlated with Tinea infection. Management of Dadru includes Shodhana, Shamanand Bahiparimarjan Chikitsa. Chakramarda is a wild crop grows in most part of India and it is knownas Ringworm plant. So here in this study Chakramadadi Pralepa was used to evaluate the efficacy inDadru.