Psoriasis Ayurvedic Treatment

Why Kayakalp Global?

Kayakalp global is a leading ayurvedic dermatology clinic treating skin patients since 1991.

Thousands of patients have got benefited from the integrated treatment approach used at Kayakalp Global, Psoriasis specialist doctor in India, Dr. Shailender Dhawan and his team of allopathy doctors and Ayurvedacharyas decide what protocol of treatment is best suited to a particular patient.

Psoriasis patients with mild to moderate symptoms need pure herbal and ayurvedic treatment. External application of herbal oil is advised and blood purifying Ayurvedic medicines are given for internal use.

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Stress free life is advised to patients for long term remissions as this is an autoimmune disorder and stress can lead to trigger of this disease. Twenty minutes morning pranayama is advised to patients with sun exposure.

Ultra violet light is a major healer in psoriasis patients and at Kayakalp Global doctors advise use of external application of oils and sit in sun for twenty minutes. This causes skin to produce vitamin D and helps in quick recovery of psoriasis patches. Patients should also monitor blood sugar levels and thyroid levels every year as there are chances of these diseases to occur in psoriasis patients.

No major diet restrictions are advised in psoriasis patients, However low salt diet is advised as a high salt intake can aggravate itching. Winter seasonis a major trigger factorof psoriasis and also one should avoid using cigarettes and alcohol as they can trigger psoriasis patches.

For a holistic and scientific approach to treating psoriasis, contact Kayakalp Global where you can get the best psoriasis ayurvedic treatment in Delhi.

The Best Ayurvedic Herbs For Psoriasis Treatment

Ayurveda aims at correcting internal imbalance, purification of the blood, and building body immunity to deal with psoriasis. Ayurvedic herbs are depicted to be time-tested, proven substances, which are widely used in clinical practice for long-term management of the symptoms of psoriasis.

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1. Neem (Azadirachta indica)

Neem is also one of the most valuable blood-cleansing roots when used in psoriasis treatment. It has good anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, and anti-pruritic activities. Neem might as well be used in the treatment of redness, itching, and scaling, and also to prevent secondary skin infections, such as in cases of psoriasis patients.

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2. Manjistha (Rubia cordifolia)

Manjisthanah cleanses blood and is also alleged to improve the complexion of the skin. This is because it is applied to reduce hyperpigmentation, in the treatment of psoriasis patches, and to enhance the look of the skin texture in general, where medical supervision is undertaken.

3. Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia)

Guduchi is a good herb as it is immunomodulating and can be applied in the treatment of autoimmune diseases such as psoriasis. It stabilises the immune response; it suppresses the effects of inflammation and renders the body resistant to exacerbation.

4. Khadir (Acacia catechu)

Khadir is applied in Ayurvedic dermatology in the treatment of chronic skin diseases. It may be used in the management of plaque psoriasis and the reduction of skin itching and scaling, and undue drying of the skin.

5. Turmeric (Curcuma longa)

Curcumin, the potent anti-inflammatory ingredient that is employed in both the healing of the psoriasis lesions in a short interval of time and the inflammation of the joints in the case of severe psoriasis, is the most effective one of the turmeric in the application. It contributes to the activation of the skin cell turnover, and it prevents inflammation. Oxidative stress on the skin in psoriatic patients is also possible, and turmeric is used to minimise it. 

These herbs are also administered in meticulously concocted formulas at Kayakalp Global according to the severity of the disease and the body constitutions of the patient, and therefore are safe and effective.

A Brief Comparison of Modern vs Ayurvedic Psoriasis Treatment 

Psoriasis is a different disease in which modern medicine and Ayurveda have a significant difference in their approach to treatment. The table below pinpoints the major differences to make the patients realise that both systems treat psoriasis, and that an integrated approach can bring better results in the long run.

Parameters	Modern Treatment	Ayurvedic Treatment
Treatment Philosophy	Concentrates on the management of visible symptoms only	Concentrates on the correction of the root cause and internal imbalance
Disease Knowledge	Taken as a chronic inflammatory skin disease	Taken as a blood, digestive, and immunity disorder
Drugs Taken	Steroids, immunosuppressants, biologics, topical agents	Herbal preparations, detox medications, medicated oils
Speed of Relief	Fast symptomatic relief	Slow but persistent betterment
Long-term use	It must be used frequently over an extended or lifelong period of time	The time-bound treatment with a maintenance phase
Side Effects	Potential for long-term use	Minimal in cases where it is applied under professional guidance
Relapse Rate	Greater following medication discontinuation	Less in the case of lifestyle and diet adherence
Role of Diet and Lifestyle	Minor role	Part of the treatment
Applicability to Severe Cases	Good in acute and severe exacerbations	Optimal for long-term maintenance and remission.

Psoriasis specialists at Kayakalp Global adhere to a combined treatment program in which the severe or acute symptoms are treated in modern medicine, and Ayurvedic treatment is performed at the same time, to promote immunity and prevent its increase. This moderate solution will enable the patients to have quicker relief without affecting the long-term safety and control of the disease.

An Effective Diet Plan for Psoriasis 

Diet also plays a significant role in the treatment of psoriasis, as when a person fails to digest well, and toxins are deposited, psoriasis is exacerbated. The ex-psoriasis patients are suggested to eat light, simple, and balanced foods.

1. Breakfast 

Start the morning with light and healthy meals such as oats, porridge, vegetable poha, or upma. Fresh fruits are also good, like papaya, apple, or pear, as they aid in digestion and the maintenance of skin health.

2. Lunch 

Lunch must be nutritious, but easy to digest. Cooked seasonal vegetables can be eaten together with chapati or a moderate amount of rice and moong Dal or light lentils. Fresh salads may be taken, but they must not contain sour dressings.

3. Evening Snack

Take light snacks, such as roasted makhana or roasted chana, fruits, or herbal tea. Fried or packaged food should be avoided at this time.

4. Dinner 

A light supper must be taken early. They are best made out of vegetable soup, khichdi, or cooked vegetables. Nighttime meals are heavy and oily, which may exaggerate inflammation.

5. Foods to Avoid 

Excess salt and spicy foods, fried foods, processed foods, alcohol, and smoking should be avoided and may cause itching and exacerbation. 

Kayakalp Global does not provide blanket diet recommendations, but the doctors provide personal advice according to triggers and seasonal requirements.

A Handy Guide For Managing Psoriasis-Related Stress/ Trigger

Stress is a significant inducing factor of psoriasis outbreaks since it affects the immune system directly. Long-term remission demands the management of mental and emotional health.

1. Practice Daily Pranayama and Controlled Breathing

Frequent pranayama can relax the nervous system, decrease the stress hormones, and normalise the work of the immune system. Morning breathing exercises, particularly in combination with light exposure to the sun, can help in better control of the disease and clarity of mind in patients with psoriasis.

2. Maintain a Regular Sleep–Wake Cycle

An exercise-like sleep schedule enables the skin tissues to heal and the inflammation to be controlled. Going to bed and getting up at certain scheduled times can help avoid the flare-ups of fatigue and maintain the balance of hormones that are needed to heal the skin.

3. Avoid Prolonged Mental Fatigue and Anxiety

Constant mental stress, spending much time in front of the screen, and emotional stress may worsen the symptoms of psoriasis. The effective balance of work and life, having a rest, and a structured daily routine may help significantly reduce flare-ups.

Kayakalp Global provides services that not only instruct patients on how to use medicines but also on lifestyle and stress-management strategies in order to ensure long-term remission and improved quality of life.