Alopecia Areata (Indralupta): A Case Successfully Treated With Ayurvedic Management

September 2017 in “ Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine ”

Rahul Shingadiya, Prashant Bedarkar, Jitendra Varsakiya, Assistant Professor, Departemnt of Kaya Chikitsa, J S Ayurved Mahavidhyalaya, Nadiad, Gujarat-361008, India, BJ Patgiri, PK Prajapati

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TLDR Ayurvedic treatment effectively managed hair loss from alopecia areata without side effects.

A case study from 2017 documented the successful treatment of alopecia areata, an autoimmune disease causing hair loss, using Ayurvedic management. The study highlighted the potential of Ayurveda as an alternative to contemporary medicine, which often has side effects and limitations. The case demonstrated that Ayurvedic treatments could offer a harmless and effective solution for managing autoimmune conditions like alopecia areata.

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research Alopecia Areata (Indralupta): A Case Successfully Treated With Ayurvedic Management

6 citations , September 2017 in “Journal of Ayurvedic and Herbal Medicine”

Ayurvedic treatment effectively managed hair loss from alopecia areata without side effects.

research Alopecia Areata Update

85 citations , October 2012 in “Dermatologic Clinics”

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition often starting before age 20, with varied treatment success and a need for personalized treatment plans.

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