Study of Shalmali Kantaka Lepa in the Management of Mukha Dushika with Special Reference to Acne Vulgaris

Abstract

Mukhadushika is explained by Acharya Sushruta under Kshudrarogas. It is one among skin diseases that affects the face and disturbs Physical, Social and psychological state of Individuals. It is characterized by Shalmali Kantaka sadrush Pidaka on face. It correlates to Acne Vulgaris explained in modern Science. It is one of the most common dermatological problem that affects virtually all individuals at least once during Life. The main cause of it is, increased sebum production, colonization of pilosebaceous ducts by Propionibacterium acnes. These acnes when not treated in the earlier stage leads to severity and hence leave permanent scars on the face, which mentally depresses an individual. Hence there is need to counter this condition effectively and prevent its progress to severity and thereby preventing the eruption of new lesions

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APA

Bhaskar, A., Bhaskar, 1 & Naik, 2 (2021). Study of Shalmali Kantaka Lepa in the Management of Mukha Dushika with Special Reference to Acne Vulgaris. Afribary. Retrieved from https://afribary.com/works/study-of-shalmali-kantaka-lepa-in-the-management-of-mukha-dushika-with-special-reference-to-acne-vulgaris

MLA 8th

Bhaskar, Anamika, et. al. "Study of Shalmali Kantaka Lepa in the Management of Mukha Dushika with Special Reference to Acne Vulgaris" Afribary. Afribary, 25 Oct. 2021, https://afribary.com/works/study-of-shalmali-kantaka-lepa-in-the-management-of-mukha-dushika-with-special-reference-to-acne-vulgaris. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.

MLA7

Bhaskar, Anamika, 1) Bhaskar and 2) Naik . "Study of Shalmali Kantaka Lepa in the Management of Mukha Dushika with Special Reference to Acne Vulgaris". Afribary, Afribary, 25 Oct. 2021. Web. 26 Dec. 2024. < https://afribary.com/works/study-of-shalmali-kantaka-lepa-in-the-management-of-mukha-dushika-with-special-reference-to-acne-vulgaris >.

Chicago

Bhaskar, Anamika, 1) Bhaskar and 2) Naik . "Study of Shalmali Kantaka Lepa in the Management of Mukha Dushika with Special Reference to Acne Vulgaris" Afribary (2021). Accessed December 26, 2024. https://afribary.com/works/study-of-shalmali-kantaka-lepa-in-the-management-of-mukha-dushika-with-special-reference-to-acne-vulgaris