Study the effect of Darun Lepa in Darunaka

  • Sneha Batakurki 3rd year BAMS Student, SGV Ayurvedic Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Bailhongal, Dist - Belagavi, Karnataka, India.
  • Prashant Bhandi Associate Professor & HOD, Dept of Sharira Kriya, SGV Ayurvedic Medical College Hospital and Research Centre, Bailhongal, Dist - Belagavi, Karnataka, India.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.9.3.8
Keywords: Haritaki (Terminalia chebula), Amra (Mangifera indica), Godugdha (Cow’s milk), Darunaka (Dandruff), Churna (powder), Lepa (Topical application)

Abstract

Darunaka is a Kapha Vataja (due to Kapha and Vata) condition featured with itching, dryness, and scaling of skin over the scalp with an itching sensation is considered a cardinal feature. It has become the most common cause of hair fall.  Dandruff is a common scalp disorder, the cause may vary among individuals like fungal, bacterial, dry scalp, oil or irritated skin. In this study a cost effective and simple topical application of Lepa using Haritaki Churna, Amra Beeja Churna and Godugdha as a combination has been evaluated in Darunaka.

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DOI: 10.21760/jaims.9.3.8
Published: 2024-05-06
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Sneha Batakurki, & Prashant Bhandi. (2024). Study the effect of Darun Lepa in Darunaka . Journal of Ayurveda and Integrated Medical Sciences, 9(3), 54 - 57. https://doi.org/10.21760/jaims.9.3.8
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Vol. 9 No. 3 (2024): MARCH
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