Health Condition 1: L409- Psoriasis, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients presenting with classical sign and symptoms of Ekkushta as described in Ayurvedic literature. 2) Selection will be done irrespective of gender, occupation, socio economic status, religion 3) Both newly diagnosed and previously treated cases will be considered. 4) Individuals aged between 18 to 60 years, regardless of gender. 5) Only those patients who are medically and physically fit for undergoing Virechana Karma will be included in the study. 6) Those who are ready to sign the informed consent form and follow treatment protocol.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients suffering from hypertension, cardiac disorders, diabetes mellitus, or any other major systemic illness. 2) Those diagnosed with other dermatological conditions such as chronic fungal infections, tuberculosis, or systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). 3) Patients with psychiatric disorders. 4) Pregnant women and lactating women.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Matsyashakalopam (scaling) Aswedanam (absence of perspiration) Mahavastum (extensive location) Krishna Aruna Varna (erythema) Kandu (itching) Rukshata (dryness) Daha (burning sensations) Srava Candle grease sign Auspitz sign Koebner phenomena PASI ScoreTimepoint: The assessment will be done on 1st day 10-15 days follow up on 1 month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| CBC/ESR RBS Lipid Profile LFTTimepoint: The assessment will be done on 1st day 10-15 days follow up on 1 month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Patanjali Bhartiya Ayurvigyan Evam Anusandhan Sansthan Haridwar Uttarakhand