Skin disease
Skin & Beauty · 24 natural approaches
Herbs 12
Charaka recommends kumari swarasa (fresh juice) for kushta (skin diseases) and prameha (urinary disorders including diabetes)
The Charaka Samhita classifies Bakuchi among the kushthaghna gana (group of herbs that destroy skin disease) and recommends it specifically for shvitra (vitiligo/leukoderma) and kushtha (skin disea...
The Sushruta Samhita additionally notes its value for Kushtha (skin diseases), Visarpa (herpes and spreading skin conditions), and Vrana Ropana (wound healing), reflecting the herb's dual affinity ...
The Charaka Samhita devotes more attention to Haritaki than to almost any other single herb, prescribing it for an extraordinary range of conditions including Gulma (abdominal tumors), Udara (abdom...
The Sushruta Samhita reinforces these hepatic indications and adds prescriptions for Kushtha (skin diseases, particularly those with Pitta involvement), Prameha (metabolic disorders), and Krimi (pa...
The Charaka Samhita prescribes Manjistha as the primary herb for all conditions involving Rakta Dushti (blood vitiation), including Kushtha (skin diseases), Visarpa (erysipelas and spreading skin e...
The Charaka Samhita devotes extensive discussion to nimba, classifying it among tikta skanda (bitter group) herbs and recommending it as the primary remedy for kushta (skin diseases of all types), ...
Charaka recommends Sariva specifically for raktapitta (bleeding disorders with heat), visarpa (herpes/erysipelas), kushtha (skin diseases), and prameha (urinary disorders)
He specifically prescribes it for prameha (diabetes/urinary disorders), pandu (anemia), kushta (skin diseases), shotha (edema), arsha (hemorrhoids), and apasmar (epilepsy)
In the Chikitsa Sthana, Charaka prescribes Triphala for prameha (diabetes), kushta (skin diseases), netra roga (eye diseases), and pandu (anemia)
Tulsi appears in Charaka's formulations for kushta (skin diseases) and krimi (intestinal parasites), and its seed (tukmaria/sabja) is recommended for mutrakrichra (difficult urination) and as a coo...
The Charaka Samhita describes turmeric extensively across multiple chapters, classifying it among lekhaniya (scraping/reducing) herbs, kushthaghna (anti-skin disease) herbs, vishaghna (anti-toxic) ...
Ayurvedic Formulations 8
Chronic and recurrent fevers of all types, immune deficiency, autoimmune conditions, liver disorders including hepatitis and fatty liver, gout and elevated uric acid, skin diseases with Pitta predo...
Skin diseases with Pitta predominance including acne, boils, and abscesses
All types of skin diseases including eczema, psoriasis, acne, urticaria, and chronic dermatitis
Skin diseases with swelling and edema
Skin diseases with swelling
Chronic constipation, sluggish digestion, toxic accumulation (ama), eye disorders, skin diseases, obesity, diabetes, high cholesterol, liver disorders, respiratory congestion, immune deficiency, an...
Skin diseases
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Acupressure 1
Benefits the lower back, activates the channel, clears heat, resolves blood stasis, relaxes the sinews, cools the blood Acute lower back pain, sciatica, knee pain, leg cramps, skin diseases with he...
Srotas 1
Absence of sweating (anhidrosis) despite heat exposure, dry skin, skin diseases (eczema, psoriasis, dermatitis), goosebumps that persist, hair standing on end, impaired thermoregulation, the intern...
Ritucharya 1
Grahas 1
Afflictions to Saturn can manifest as arthritis, osteoporosis, dental problems, chronic back pain, depression, skin diseases (especially dry, cracking conditions), and paralysis
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best natural remedies for skin disease?
There are 24 natural approaches for skin disease across 6 healing traditions on Satyora, including Herbs, Ayurvedic Formulations, Acupressure. Some popular options include Aloe Vera, Bakuchi, Gotu Kola, Haritaki, Kutki. Always consult a qualified practitioner before starting any natural treatment protocol.
How many holistic traditions address skin disease?
On Satyora, skin disease is addressed by 6 different healing traditions, including Herbs, Ayurvedic Formulations, Acupressure, Srotas, Ritucharya, and more. Each tradition offers unique approaches and remedies.
Can Ayurveda help with skin disease?
Yes, Ayurvedic approaches for skin disease include Herbs (12 options), Ayurvedic Formulations (8 options), Srotas (1 options), Ritucharya (1 options). Ayurveda treats the root cause by addressing your unique constitutional balance.
Are there yoga or meditation practices for skin disease?
Our current library focuses on other modalities for skin disease, including Herbs, Ayurvedic Formulations, Acupressure. Explore our yoga and meditation hubs for general wellness practices.
Is the information on this page medical advice?
No. This page aggregates traditional and holistic approaches for skin disease referenced across our library of 24 natural remedies. It is not medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare practitioner for diagnosis and treatment of any health condition.