A case study on Psoriasis with special reference to Kitibha Kushtha

Background: Psoriasis is a chronic non-infectious autoimmune dermatosis characterized by periodic flare-ups of sharply defined red patches, covered silvery, flaky surface. In Psoriasis, relapsing nature commonly seen, which suggests the need for long-term treatment. Worldwide prevalence psoriasis estimated to be approximately 2–3%. India, may vary from region due variable environmental and genetic factors. Case-A 22year old nulliparous female patient suffering 4 years visited hospital Considering signs symptoms disease, it was diagnosed as Kitibha Kushtha Shodhan – Shaman chikitsa were planned. Conclusion: Repeated helped in prevention relapse internal medications showed significant improvement all cardinal well lesions patients.