Herbal Treatment For Psoriasis

Psoriasis – a natural treatment herbal ayurvedic

Psoriasis is a prolonged inflammation of the skin. The causes of psoriasis are poorly known. This condition is neither infectious (Do not spread from one person to another) or on general health. It affects both sexes and may begin at any age.

Psoriasis is quite common, affecting around two per cent of the population, although people with symptoms very light may not be aware they have it. Psoriasis can begin at any age but usually starts either around the age of 20 years or between 50 and 60.

Causes of Psoriasis

As mentioned earlier according to modern medical science, the causes of psoriasis are unknown. But following factors may trigger psoriasis.

1.Heredity – If one parent is affected, then it is 15% chance that the child suffers from psoriasis. If both parents are affected then the possibility of the child psoriasis is 60%.

2.Throat infections trigger psoriasis.

3.Trauma or injured on the skin such as cuts, bruises or burns may cause psoriasis.

4.Some medicines or skin irritants initiate psoriasis.

5.Smoking and alcohol are two other factors which activate psoriasis.

6.Mental stress or psychological trauma can also trigger psoriasis

What is Ayurveda say about psoriasis?

Psoriasis is caused by vitiation of vata and kapha dosha. The vitiated doshas affect the tissues of the skin and blood. They also influence water element of the affected region on skin. Thus, the skin is influenced by affected doshas becomes discolored (White or copper colored), scaly climatic conditions

4.Consuming food too salty, too sour and / or too heavy for digestion.

5.Sleeping during the afternoon.

6.Taking bath in cold water immediately after exercise.

7.Mental stress.

The changes that occur on the skin for psoriasis

It takes 27 days for skin to replace it with new skin cells mature. But areas of skin affected by psoriasis the skin is replaced within 3-4 days with plenty of immature skin cells forming thick psoriatic patches.
According to the principles of Ayurveda vitiated vata dries the water element of the skin and also initiate rapid growth of skin tissue. Kapha dosha tainted itchy trigger on psoriasis.

• Levels of reducing stress through meditation and yoga.

• Do not prick, peel or scratch the skin. This may trigger psoriasis.

• After bath or wash pat dry the skin. Do not rub vigorously towel on the skin.

• Avoid soap. Instead use gram flour (besan flour) as soap dries the skin.

• After washing, pat the skin dry, do not irritate it by rubbing vigorously.

• Apply moisturizing creams liberal affected areas after bathing.

• Opt for cotton clothes over synthetic ones.

Ayurvedic tips for psoriasis

1.Avoid consumption acidic foods.

6.Avoid sleep in the afternoon.

7.Say not radish, urad dal, sesame, jaggery (gur), curds, Fish and other acidic foods.

8.Always About the Author

Dr.SavithaSuri has been an Ayurvedic Practitioner since 1989. After getting a graduation degree in ayurveda (Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery) in 1988 from University of Mysore, India, she started practising ayurveda . Her articles about ayurveda have been published in news papers and websites.
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