CLINICAL PERSPECTIVES ON PEMPHIGUS VULGARIS AND MANAGEMENT AYURVEDA: A CASE REPORT
Dr. Preeti Majhi*, Dr. Yogesh Wane, Dr. Prakash Joshi and Dr. Harsh Pastore
ABSTRACT
Ayurveda as an ancient system gives prime importance to Twacha as Dnyanendriya, with regards to Twak sharira Ayurveda described Vyadhies of skin, their etiopathogenesis and Ayurveda management of skin diseases. As per Ayurveda each layer of Twak play vital role towards the pathogenesis of specific diseases. Pemphigus vulgaris is one such skin disease which involves vesico-bullous lesions over body parts, symptoms of fever with burning sensation and excruciating pain, etc. This article described a case study of Pemphigus vulgaris, in which clinical features of Pemphigus vulgaris were correlated with Visphotaka and treatment was planned accordingly. The observations from the case study suggested that Ayurveda treatments are useful for skin disease such as; Pemphigus vulgaris, the oral as well as topical formulations acts synergistically to relives disease pathogenesis and symptoms simultaneously.
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