Review Article
Year: 2018 | Month: January-March | Volume: 2 | Issue: 1 | Pages: 31-33
A Brief Review on Mukhdushika W.S.R. Acne Vulgaris
Dr. Neha Navalchand Jain
M.D (Scholar), Kaychikitsa Department, S.G.R.Ayurveda College, Solapur, Maharashtra, India
ABSTRACT
In today’s modern era, different types of pollution, lack of proper diet, uses of various cosmetic, chemicals all this leads prevalence of skin diseases day by day. Now a days acne vulgaris is one of the burning problem in adolescents. Acne vulgaris is self limited disorder primarily in teenagers and young adult, the permissive factor for this disease is the increase in sebum release by sebaceous gland after puberty.
In ayurveda it is termed as mukhdushika is described under the heading of khudraroga,.”shalmalikantakprakhya: kaphamarutraktaja”- it’s the one line unique identity of Mukhdushika. The shalmalithron like eruption on the face deviation of kapha, vata and rakta which are found on the face of adolescent are called as mukhadushika or yauvanpidika.
The present article is an attempt to highlighting on details of Mukhdushika with co-relating with Acne vulgaris.
Key words: Acne Vulgaris, mukhdushika, khudrarog
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