Ayurvedic Management of Mandal Kustha (Guttate Psoriasis) – A Case Report

Guttate psoriasis, affecting 0.5–2% of children, presents with sudden-onset, drop-shaped, scaly lesions often following streptococcal infection. It may resolve spontaneously or progress to chronic Guttate psoriasis. Early treatment may help prevent chronic progression and recurrence. Guttate psoriasis is a dermatological condition characterized by small, drop-like lesions (0.5–1.5 cm in diameter) primarily affecting the upper trunk and limbs, commonly seen in young adults. In Ayurveda, this condition correlates with Mandal Kushta, a type of Maha Kushta