About the book

This book contain many important points regarding the vitiligo (switra) which is one among the skin disorders.
In today’s world everyone is beauty conscious. The vitiligo causes White patches that appears on the skin exhibit beauty and it’s has great bad impact on human life. Human is very conscious about the skin related problems because it’s a physical and social stigma.
In this book authour has collected all informative data or given broad explanation about the disease including it’s etiology, pathophysiology , symptomatology and differential diagnosis as well as management strategies for vitiligo (shwitra).
In Ayurveda classic pediatric management of vitiligo was briefly explain but author has made effort to elaborate and guidance for it’s management for pediatric age group’s.
In extent knowledge of management of shwitra, through Ayurveda as like virechana concepts which was mentioned in samhitas and it’s different views, protocol for particularly local application and internal medications.
Discussion on important factors which affects for vitiligo specially in pediatric age group.
He was also given idea about use of gandhaka preparations for the management of vitiligo (shwitra).
We hope this book will be helpful for students and practitioners of Ayurveda for understanding and management strategies for vitiligo (Shwitra)

About the Author

Dr. Rahul Rajendra Kate
Prof. Dr. Dipeeka Surwase
Dr. Priya Kumari