PSORIASIS TREATMENT

INTRODUCTION:

One of our clients with patient IP No:3634, a 30-year-old male, presented with symptoms of reddish patches all over the body associated with itching and severe burning sensation for the past year. He had a history of allergies and was not on any other medications. His Body Mass Index (BMI) was 33.08, indicating overweight status, with a blood pressure of 140/90 mm Hg, weight of 90 kg, and height of 165 cm. 

DIAGNOSIS & TREATMENT:

The diagnosis was Sidhmam (Twak Vikaram), and he was advised admission treatment for 21 days.

During his admission, he was prescribed the following internal medicines:

  • Gulguluthiktakam Ghritam
  • Padolakaturohiniyadi Kashayam
  • Vasaguluchiyadi Kashayam
  • Alargin Tablet
  • Purim Tablet
  • Amritaguluchiyadi Choornam
  • Dinesheladi Keram (for external application)
  • Nalpamaradi Kera Tailam (external application)

He has advised a Pitta balancing diet (Pathya) and recommended practicing yoga, pranayama, and meditation. The treatment plan included various Ayurvedic therapies such as Abhyangam, Oil Application, Triphala Dhara, Lepanam, Pizhichil, Vamana, Takradhara (body and head), Virechanam, and Shirotailadhara over different durations.

RESULTS:

After completing the therapies, he experienced significant relief from the reddish patches, itching, and burning sensation. 

CONCLUSION:

He was discharged with medications including Gulguluthiktakam Ghritam, Padolakaturohiniyadi Kashayam, Punarnavadi Kashayam, Alargin Tablet, Purim Tablet, Amritaguluchiyadi Choornam, Dinesheladi Keram (for external application), Nalpamaradi Kera Tailam (external application), Avipathy Choornam, Manomithram, and Psoroff Cream (external application) for one month.

Additionally, he was advised on diet restrictions and lifestyle modifications to optimize the treatment outcomes. This case study demonstrates the effectiveness of Ayurvedic treatment in managing Psoriasis symptoms.