Authors: Nimish Vador, Bhavesh Vador
Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder. It is characterized by chronic inflammatory condition of skin. It leads to thick, scaly plaques on skin . Current medication involves symptomatic treatment by the various moisturizers, however, the effects do not last long and recurrence occurs. Based on several ancient text a combination of herbs was formulated and named as Skimune tablet and Gel. Preclinical safety was conducted which was found to be safe for the dose above 5000 mg/kg of body weight. The beneficial effects of Skimune Tablet and Gel was clinically evaluated on patients with mild to moderate psoriasis. The Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) and Psoriasis area & severity index (PASI) score was evaluated to understand the effects of tablet and Gel. Skimune tablet was found to be safe upto 5000mg/kg of body weight in animals and was well tolerated in patients too. Skimune Tablet and Gel showed significant improvement (P Keywords: Skimune, Psoriasis, Ayurveda, Inflammation, Chronic.
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