Ayurveda, the traditional system of medicine in India, recognizes many skin diseases and offers various treatment options through Ayurvedic medicine and Panchakarma therapy
Here are some of the common skin diseases and their Ayurvedic and Panchakarma treatments
Psoriasis
It is a chronic autoimmune condition that affects the skin and joints. Ayurvedic treatment includes Panchakarma therapies like Virechana (purgation) and Takradhara (pouring of medicated buttermilk on the affected area) to eliminate toxins from the body. Ayurvedic medicines like Guduchi, Neem, and Turmeric are also effective in managing Psoriasis.
Vitiligo
It is a skin condition where the skin loses its color in patches. Ayurvedic treatment includes Panchakarma therapies like Vamana and Virechana to remove toxins from the body. Ayurvedic medicines like Bakuchi, Khadir, and Guduchi are effective in managing Vitiligo.
Acne
It is a common skin condition that affects people of all ages. Ayurvedic treatment includes Panchakarma therapies like Nasya (nasal administration of medicines) and Virechana to eliminate toxins from the body. Ayurvedic medicines like Aloe Vera, Neem, and Manjistha are effective in reducing inflammation and preventing the formation of acne.
Urticaria
It is a condition where the skin develops hives or raised, itchy rashes. Ayurvedic treatment includes Panchakarma therapies like Vamana and Virechana to remove toxins from the body. Ayurvedic medicines like Guduchi, Turmeric, and Manjistha are effective in reducing inflammation and itching.
Rosacea
It is a skin condition where the skin on the face becomes red and swollen. Ayurvedic treatment includes Panchakarma therapies like Nasya and Virechana to eliminate toxins from the body. Ayurvedic medicines like Manjistha, Neem, and Khadir are effective in reducing inflammation and redness.
Eczema
It is a condition where the skin becomes inflamed, red, and itchy. Ayurvedic treatment includes Panchakarma therapies like Vamana (emesis) and Virechana to remove toxins from the body. Ayurvedic medicines like Haridra (Turmeric), Guduchi, and Khadir are effective in reducing inflammation and itching.