Ayurvedic Formulations for Skin Diseases: An Analysis of Efficacy and Safety
Author : Dr. Nalina Kanth and Dr. Ananta Dixit
Abstract :
Ayurvedic formulations have been used for centuries in the treatment of various skin diseases, offering natural and holistic alternatives to conventional dermatological treatments. This research paper explores the efficacy, safety, and future prospects of Ayurvedic formulations in managing skin disorders such as acne, eczema, psoriasis, and rosacea. The paper discusses the therapeutic properties of key Ayurvedic herbs, including neem, turmeric, aloe vera, and sandalwood, highlighting their antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects. It also examines clinical evidence supporting the use of Ayurvedic treatments, with a focus on their ability to alleviate symptoms, improve skin health, and promote healing. Safety considerations, such as potential allergic reactions and side effects, are addressed, emphasizing the importance of proper usage and professional guidance. Furthermore, the paper delves into the growing trend of integrating Ayurveda with modern dermatology, exploring how personalized skincare and preventive practices can enhance treatment outcomes. The future of Ayurvedic formulations in skin disease management is promising, with increasing research, global demand for natural products, and a shift towards preventive care driving their expansion. The paper concludes by emphasizing the need for continued clinical validation and the potential for Ayurveda to play a pivotal role in dermatology, offering effective and sustainable solutions for skin health.
Keywords :
Ayurvedic formulations, skin diseases, efficacy, safety, turmeric, acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, dermatology.
