Clinical evaluation of powder ( Linn.) and (paste of leaves of Linn.) in the management of (eczema).

BACKGROUND

In , majority of skin diseases have been mentioned under the umbrella of and in other words, it can be listed as " dermatology." Among them, (eczema) included under , has been mentioned as curable disease, but due to relapsing nature of the disease and hazardous side effects of the modern drugs, it is difficult to manage. classics described a number of formulations to combat (skin diseases) which offers effective remedy for eczema. Therefore, the attempt was done to assess the effect of (regular purgation) along with local application in its management.

AIM AND OBJECTIVE

The aim of this study is to compare the efficacy of powder along with (paste) and (paste) alone as local application in the management of (eczema).

MATERIALS AND METHODS

A total of 63 patients of (eczema) were selected and allocated in 2 groups, out of which 60 patients (30 patients each) completed the trial treatment. Group A received powder ( Linn.) along with local application of paste of leaves of ( Linn.) and group B received local application of (paste) for the duration of 4 weeks.

RESULTS

All calculations were calculated through 'Graph Pad In Stat 3' software. (regular purgation) by along with (group A) proved more effective to control itching, discharge, burning sensation, eruption, discoloration, pain and edema of cases of .

CONCLUSION

Treatment with ( Linn.) along with local application of paste of is effective in reducing the symptoms of (eczema).