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PHARMACOLOGICAL ACTIVITIES OF VAJRAK GHRITA IN PSORIASIS: A CRITICAL REVIEW
Deepika Bhatt*, Shuchi Mitra, Usha Sharma and Khem Chand Sharma
ABSTRACT
Psoriasis is a Chronic inflammatory and non-infectious skin condition, affects 1% of the global population, with a prevalence ranging from 0.44% to 2.8% in the Indian population. Manifesting as well-defined, slightly raised, dry erythematous macules with Silvery scales, it exhibits a typical extensor distribution. In Ayurveda Psoriasis can be co-related with Ek- Kushtha. The symptoms of Ek-Kushtha are Aswedana (Absence of Sweating), Mahavastu (Extensive Lesions), Matsyashakalopama (Fish-Like Scales) which resembles the symptoms of Psorisis. Vajrak Ghrita, a Polyherbal formulation which is used to critically analyze the anti-Inflammatory, anti-oxidant, Immunomodulatory activity effect in Psoriasis. The 9 ingredients of Vajrak Ghrita are Vasa(Adhatoda vasica), Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia), Nimba (Azadirachta indica), Haritki(Terminalia chebula), Vibhitaki (Terminalia chebula), Amalaki (Emblica officinalis), Patola (Trichosanthes dioica), Kantakari (Solanumsurrattense), Karanja Keywords: Vajrak Ghrita, Psoriasis, Antioxidant, Anti-Inflammatory, Vitamin A. [Download Article] [Download Certifiate] |