Ayurvedic visha hara (antitoxic) chikitsa in recurrent dyshidrotic eczema skin disease: A case report.

ABSTRACT: Dyshidrotic eczema is a chronic, enigmatic condition that usually affects the hands and feet that probably accounts for about 5%-20% of hand eczemas. In Ayurveda various skin manifestation are mentioned under different chapter & context like kushtha, visarpa, kshudra kushtha, vidradi, krimi roga, keeta visha (insect bite), Garavisha &Dooshi visha (latent toxicity).Visphota variety of kushtha is characterized by pustules which are either white or reddish in appearance. These pustules have a thin skin and it is pitta-kapha predominant. The ayurvedic diagnosis was made as "Dushivisha janya visaphota kushtha" and treatment was done basis on this. There was not a single cases on the internet treated on Ayurvedic line of management thus the present article was prepared to assess the role of Vish

SUBMITTER: Dhaliya R 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8039325 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan-Mar

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature