Abstract:
Chloasma, a chronic skin condition characterized by hyperpigmentation, holds significant cosmetic value due to its impact on beauty and self-perception. While not life-threatening, the condition can cause distress, leading to feelings of inferiority, anxiety, and social isolation. Conventional treatments often come with undesirable side effects, necessitating exploration of alternative approaches. This study aims to investigate Chloasma from an Ayurvedic standpoint and its correlation to Vyanga, classified underKshudraroga (minor disorders).
The study involves literature review, previous clinical studiesto establish the connection between Chloasma and Vyanga in Ayurveda. Emphasis is placed on understanding the underlying dosha imbalances and pathophysiology contributing to the manifestation of Chloasma. By elucidating the Ayurvedic perspective on this condition, the study seeks to highlight the importance of addressing not only the physical symptoms but also the emotional and psychological impact on individuals.
Moreover, this research endeavors to identify potent Ayurvedic remedies that can effectively treat Chloasma, ensuring a holistic approach to management. The therapeutic potential of Ayurvedic herbs, formulations will be explored.
The results of this study hold promise in providing a deeper understanding of Chloasma as a Vyanga disorder in Ayurveda and can pave the way for the development of individualized, natural, and safe treatment protocols. By addressing both the physical manifestations and emotional impact of Chloasma, this research aims to offer renewed hope and confidence to individuals suffering from this distressing skin condition. Furthermore, the insights gained from this investigation may encourage a more integrated and personalized approach to dermatological care, promoting overall skin health and emotional well-being.