• Dr Vedashree D.T
• Dr Padmakiran C
• Dr Niranjan Rao

Atopic Dermatitis is a most common chronic inflammatory skin disease characterised by the itching, scaly plaques, lesions may exude in the acute stage and are dry scaly and lichenified in the chronic cases. Commonly seen in face, hands, feet and flexor surfaces. Similar vfeatures are seen in Vicharchika in Ayurveda as it is characterised by Kandu (itching), Pidaka (vesicles), Shyava varna (reddish discoloration), Srava(discharge). Vicharchika is one among the Kshudra Kusta. There will be involvement of Tridosha and Bahudosha Avastha Lakshana like Piadaka Kota Kandu can be seen. Major line of treatment for Vicharchika is Shodhana and Shamanaushadi. A Patient with a chief complaint of severe itching, dry scaly skin, reddish discoloration and vesicles with clear discharge majorly in the tip of the both hands was treated with Virechana and some Shamanaushadis. The patient showed a remarkable improvement in the condition in a span of 4 months.

Atopic dermatitis, Vicharchika, Virechana

"A Case Report On Effect Of Virechana In Atopic Dermatitis", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 1, page no.e441-e445, January-2022, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2201461.pdf

"A Case Report On Effect Of Virechana In Atopic Dermatitis", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.9, Issue 1, page no. ppe441-e445, January-2022, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2201461.pdf