AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF VISARPA VYADHI WITH SHAMAN AUSHADI: A CASE STUDY

Visarpa is one of the most common skin disorders apart from kushtha vyadhi which is widely explained in our ancient classics of Ayurveda and is one of the most common skin ailments suffered by large populations worldwide.Visarpa has its special feature of spreading to all parts of the body.Here is a single case study of a 7-year-old male child who came with complaints of Sukshma Pidika associated with severe Kandu (itching sensation), Toda (pricking type of pain), Daha (severe burning sensation) over the hasta, pada, shankha Udara and mukha Pradesh along with other associated complaints since 3 to 4 days.As a treatment, Shamana Aushadhi like Gandhak Rasayan, Kaishor Guggulu, Avipattikar Churna Sariadhyasav, etc. was given to the patient.Assessment of the treatment was done based on improvement in signs and symptoms of Visarpa.After the first follow-up, there was some relief in the symptoms but After 2nd follow-up, there was complete relief in Toda, Kandu, and Daha.Shaman Aushadi was continued for 15 days The detailed case is presented in the full paper.