Abstract

Psoriasis is a proliferative autoimmune skin disease which is affecting 2% of worldwide population. It is
characterized by itching, skin rashes and red scalps with white scales on the skin. Though, different types are
reported, common existing form of psoriasis is plaque psoriasis. The epidemiology of disease seems to be
remains unknown, but the incidence varies, surrounded by the different countries. The samprapti of Mandal
kustha (psoriasis) of the disease appears as drastic cellular changes occur both in epidermis and dermis
which narrates to keratinocyte hyperproliferation.so the treatment should b aimed at vata and kapha shamk
Raktasodhak, varnaya. So in the present study,30 clinicaldiagnosed patients from OPD Of kaya Chikitsa Dept.
At Anusandhan Kendra hospital udaipur were selected along with consideration of inclusion and exclusion
criteria. 30 patient of a group was given PSORIA -4(hypothetical) for locally application 2 month and given
MAHATIKTA ghirit(25ml) Daily with milk .the study revel better result in all parameters and its effectiveness
in controlling the psoriasis.

Key words: Plaque psoriasis, mandal kustha, keratinocyte, Varnya,Rakta sodhak.