Effective management of indralupta (alopecia areata) with jalaukavacharan - a case report

Authors

  • Likhita Sureshrao Dhage MUHS, Nashik
  • Pournima Daware

Keywords:

Kshudrarog, Indralupta , Alopecia areata, Panchkarma, Raktamokshan , Jalaukavacharan.

Abstract

 Panchkarma is said to be best treatment for disease curing by its root. According to Acharyas it is said that untreatable diseases can be treated with Raktamokshan . Raktamokshan is fifth karma among Panchkarma. Indralupta came under kshudra rogas.  Indralupta (alopecia areata) is the disease where hair loss in patient in the form of patches  over scalp is seen. Considering etiopathogenesis of Indralupta Vyadhi, Raktamokshan is said to be best treatment. In this case report, patient with Indralupta over scalp is treated with Jalaukavacharan. It not only work on localized hair loss but also promote hair follicles to grow new hairs.

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Author Biography

Pournima Daware

Associate Professor, Dept. of Panchkarma, PDEA’s College  of  Ayurved & Research Centre. Pradhikaran, Nigdi, Pune, Maharashtra– 412101

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Published

2018-08-18

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Dhage, L. S., & Daware, P. (2018). Effective management of indralupta (alopecia areata) with jalaukavacharan - a case report. Ayurlog: National Journal of Research in Ayurved Science, 6(5th). Retrieved from https://www.ayurlog.com/index.php/ayurlog/article/view/169

Issue

Vol. 6 No. 5th (2018): AYURLOG: NJ-RAS | AUGUST 2018

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Case Reports

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