Open AccessA ROLE OF JALUAKAAVCHARANAAND NIMBA HARIDRACHOORNA LEPA IN TREATMENT OF INDRALUPTA - A CASE STUDY
Author(s) -
Sejalgamit Sejalgamit
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
international ayurvedic medical journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2320-5091
DOI - 10.46607/iamj2409062021
Subject(s) - glory , medical science , dermatology , medicine , hair loss , heading (navigation) , medical education , engineering , physics , optics , aerospace engineering
Hair is crowning glory and mark of identity of human being. Indralupata in modern science correlate with alopecia aereata. It is characterized by localised areas of non-scarring hair loss which can be co-related with indralupta. Due to side effects and limitation of contemporary science, some harmless and effective medicines are expected from alternative medical science. indralupta disease is described under heading of kshudraroga by sushruta, vagbhata etc.in modern science its main treatment is corticosteroids which is having harmful side effects and not advisable for long term use.so it is necessary to find better remedies .it can be easily fulfilled by Ayurveda. Here, a case of female patient suffering from indralupta was successfully treated with jaluaka and haridra and nimbalepa.Keywords: kshudraroga, indralupta, jaluaka, haridra and nimbalepa