Ayurvedic Treatment
Skin Diseases
Ayurvedic skin care begins with a detailed assessment of the condition, individual constitution, digestion, lifestyle and dosha imbalance.
Conditions Commonly Treated
- Leucoderma
- Psoriasis
- Eczema and dermatitis
- Dry skin and ichthyosis vulgaris
- Pimples and seborrhoeic eczema
- Fungal infections
- Shingles, mouth ulcers and ingrown nails
Factors Considered
Diet & Digestion
Food choices, timing, combinations, digestion and elimination are reviewed.
Lifestyle & Stress
Sleep, emotional wellbeing, exercise, sunlight and daily routines may influence the skin.
Treatment Approach
Treatment may include internal herbal medicines, medicated oils, herbal pastes or creams and selected Panchakarma procedures when clinically appropriate. Diet and lifestyle advice form an important part of the programme.
Important: New, painful, infected or rapidly spreading skin changes should be medically assessed.