ECZEMA

ECZEMA

  • A typical- Non-infectious skin condition.
  • Cracked skin with reddish or dark brown patches.
  • Scaly and hardened skin.
  • Itchy plaques on the skin.
  • Blisters filled with oozing fluid.
  • Symptoms can be noticed in various parts of the body.

CAUSES

Only factors predisposing are known so far.

  • Autoimmune conditions
  • lack of protein filaggrin
  • Hormonal imbalances
  • Usage of hard water, unsuitability of detergents, soaps, and shampoos
  • Chemical cosmetics and skincare products
  • Medicine side effects or allergies
  • Tobacco direct smoking or indirect exposure
  • Dry and harsh weather

TYPES

  • Atopic Dermatitis
  • Contact Dermatitis
  • Seborrheic Dermatitis
  • Stasis Dermatitis
  • Neurodermatitis
  • Dyshidrotic Dermatitis
  • Nummular Dermatitis

AYURVEDIC TREATMENT

  • Expelling the root cause and treating the symptoms precisely.
  • Due to an imbalance of tri- doshas namely ‘Vata’ , ‘Pitta’ and ‘Kapha’.
  • Imbalanced Vata – makes skin dry and creates itchiness.
  • Excess Kapha makes skin ooze out fluids.
  • Impurity of ‘Raktha’ – blood, and ‘Rasa’-Plasma
  • Ayurveda refers to Eczema as ‘Vichachika’.
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