A comprehensive review on comparative study of Ayurveda and allopath in management of psoriasis

A common skin disorder called psoriasis causes thickened patches of the skin. Typically, it is discovered to be covered with silvery scales. Although psoriasis is regarded as a skin condition, it is actually the outcome of an immune system dysfunction. Types of psoriasis-Plaque psoriasis (psoriasis vulgaris), Pustular psoriasis, Nail psoriasis, Guttate psoriasis, Flexural psoriasis, Erythrodermic psoriasis. Activated T cells go into the skin from the circulation and lymph nodes and release cytokines (INF, IL-2) that cause pathologic alterations. Other cytokines like TNF- and IL-8 are produced locally by neutrophils and keratinocytes. Keratinocyte proliferation is a result of T-cell generation and activation. Histocompatibility studies show relationships between histocompatibility antigens and HLA-C6, TNF, and IL-3.1) · T-helper ½, · Th17 & Th17 Cytokines, · Dendritic cells, IL-23 and TNF-α. They have many causes that help in develop the psoriasis are · Genetics, · Lifestyle, · HIV, · Microbes, · Medications. They have many treatment therapies are- Topical therapy- · Corticosteroids, · Calcipotriene, Tazarotene.