Effect Of Classical Virechana Karma In The Management Of Chronic Eczema ( Kshudra Kushta)- A Single Case Study.

46 years old male patient came to OPD of Panchakarma, department of N.I.A complains of skin eruptions on both palm. with burning sensation, sever itching, pain , thick pus discharge, discoloration of skin , cracks ,Dryness on affected area, redness of skin of both upper limb and face since 6 years. It was diagnosed case of chronic dyshydrotic eczema( Pompholyx). In Ayurveda the case is considered as kshudra kushta. Kushta is also a Raktapradoshaj vikar. Virechana karma is indicated in Kushta, Raktapradoshaja vicar.Hence patient was treated with classical Virechana karma followed by shamana Aushadhi such as Kaishor Guggulu,Arogyavardhini vati, Mhatikta Ghrita,Khadirarishta etc.This treatment has has shown excellent result as lesions were resolved, Redness,dryness , itching, burning sensation,pain,were reduced, there is no relapse of symptom for 6month.