Abstract

CRITICAL STUDY OF DAHA AND UPASHAYATMAK EFFECT OF GHRITA ON IT

Dr. Anil Popat Parekar*, Dr. Vijay R. Potdar and Dr. Dilip K. Puri

Abstract

Skin is the outer covering and vast organ of the integumentary system of the body. Twak Daha is cardinal feature of almost all of the skin diseases. Hast-Pada Tala Daha is one of the very common symptoms faced by the people in tropical areas. Daha can be categorized in to two groups depending on Dosha involvement and their vitiating Guna as Vata-Pittaja daha and Kapha-Pittaja daha. Single random case study of Daha with body constitution of Vata Pradhan pittanubandhi, treated with plain Goghrita orally. It has Nirvapana property which combats daha. It is the best remedy for vata-pittaja diseases.

Keywords: Daha, Vata-Pittaja Daha, Goghrita.