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International Journal of Home Science

2017, VOL. 3 ISSUE 2, PART D

Ayurveda – A healing approach towards the disease psoriasis by using textile product

Author(s): Ankita Singh Rao
Abstract:
The word Ayurveda is a Sanskrit word that grows from combination of two words “Ayush “meaning life and “Veda” means knowledge. It is an ancient medical system for treatment of various diseases at acute to chronic stage of disease. It is one of the branch of alternative medical system, traditional medicine of India, which belief to treat by natural herbs. Ayurveda only use plant based medicines to treat disease, some animal and mineral products are added like sulphur etc. “Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that causes the rapid build-up of skin cells. 
This build-up of cells causes scaling on the skin‟s surface. Inflammation and redness around the scales is fairly common. Typical psoriatic scales are whitish-silver and develop in thick, red patches. Sometimes, these patches will crack and bleed”. The medicines or herbs of Ayurveda applied on the textile product for giving healing signs disease psoriasis, therefore the textile product use to keep and absorb medicine in itself, and it will be in contact to the affected area for long time and give healing signs.
Pages: 239-241  |  511 Views  83 Downloads
How to cite this article:
Ankita Singh Rao. Ayurveda – A healing approach towards the disease psoriasis by using textile product. Int J Home Sci 2017;3(2):239-241.

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