Comparative Effect Of Mulakadi Lepa & Guduchyadi Kwatha On The Symptoms Of Dadru Kushtha W.S.R. To Fungal Dermatophytes: A Randomized Clinical Trial”

DOI: https://doi.org/10.47223/IRJAY.2021.4623

Abstract

Background: Dadru is one type of Kushtha,all skin illnesses are categorised under the broad title of ‘Kushtha′ inAyurveda. It involves clinical features like Kandu, Deergha Pratana, Utsanna Mandala, Raga, Pidaka, whichexhibit the involvement of Kapha and Pitta. Dadrucorrelated  with  'Fungal dermatophytes  through  a  modern  perspective  based  on  presenting  symptomatology.Globally,  up  to 20%  of  the  population  may  be  infected  by  ringworm  at  any  given  time.Mithya  Ahara-Vihar, unhygienic condition and many environmental factors lead to increase casesof Dadru.

Aim: To evaluates  and  compares  the  efficacy  of Guduchyadi  Kwatha and Mulakadi  Lepa in  the management of Dadru Kushtha.

Methodology: Randomized  Clinical  Trial  on  100  patients  was  conducted  at  NIA  Jaipur  for  the duration of 1 month equal divided in 2 Groups.

Result: Statically significant improvements were showed in subjective parameters. Conclusion:it was found that average percentage of relief was higher in “Group A (Mulakadi Lepa)” (45.03%) followed by Group B Guduchyadi Kwatha(19.77%) without any serious adverse drug reaction