Role of Karanjbeejadi Lepa in the Management of Alas (T. pedis)

Abstract

The disease Alas, mentioned by Acharya Sushruta can be correlated with Tinea pedis. Karanj beejadi lepa has been mentioned by Acharya Chakradatta for the management of Alas. This drug was found to be very effective clinically in the management of Alas and can be a better substitute of modern medicines for the treatment of Tinea pedis (Alas).

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Pal Guru Sharan

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Pal Guru Sharan (2014). Role of Karanjbeejadi Lepa in the Management of Alas (T. pedis). International Journal of Ayurveda and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, 1(1), 1-7. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-283463