• Dr. Farha Ansari
• Dr. Jalees Ahmad

Scabies is a contagious skin disease, caused by Sarcoptes scabiei which affects around 300 million populations every year globally affecting mostly the children; but can occur in any age group and the incidence is similar in both sexes. Scabies remains one of the commonest of skin diseases seen in developing countries. Although its distribution is subject to a cycle of infection, with peaks and troughs of disease prevalence, this periodicity is often less obvious in poor communities. Scabies is a condition that affects families, particularly the most vulnerable; it also has the greatest impact on young children. Largely through the association with secondary bacterial infection caused by group A streptococci and Staphylococcus aureus, the burden of disease is compounded by nephritis, rheumatic fever and sepsis in developing countries. However, with a few notable exceptions, it remains largely neglected as an important public health problem. To control scabies various herbs and precaution used. In this literature author describe about the prevention and management of Scabies.

Jarb, Scabies; Prevention and Management; Risk of Scabies, Herbal Drugs

"Prevalence of Wet Scabies (Jarb) -A Review Article", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 10, page no.i71-i83, October-2023, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2310710.pdf

"Prevalence of Wet Scabies (Jarb) -A Review Article", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.10, Issue 10, page no. ppi71-i83, October-2023, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIR2310710.pdf