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Psoriasis is Curable in Ayurveda: Detox, Healing Butter, and Lasting Relief

Psoriasis is a chronic, inflammatory, and non-contagious skin condition that continues to affect many with symptoms like thickened, red, scaly skin, most often on the elbows, knees, and scalp. Modern medicine identifies it as an autoimmune disorder, while Ayurveda provides a holistic healing path, targeting the root causes through dosha balance, detoxification, herbs, diet, and lifestyle correction.



What Is Psoriasis in Ayurveda?


In Ayurveda, psoriasis aligns with Ek-Kushta, a skin condition described under Kushta Rog in the Charaka Samhita (c. 1500 BCE). Unlike certain major skin diseases considered incurable, Ek-Kushta is categorized as curable when treated with the right Ayurvedic therapies.


Causes and Imbalances


  • Dosha Imbalance: Predominantly Pitta (heat, inflammation) and Vata (dryness, scaling)

  • Ama (Toxin Buildup): From weak digestion (Agni)

  • Dietary Mistakes: Spicy, sour, fried, or incompatible food combinations

  • Emotional Triggers: Stress, anger, suppressed emotions

  • Lifestyle Errors: Overexertion after meals, irregular routines, suppressing natural urges



These factors disturb the blood (Rakta Dhatu), immunity (Ojas), and skin (Twak), leading to psoriasis flare-ups.


Types of Psoriasis: Ayurvedic Lens

Modern Type - Ayurvedic Understanding

Plaque Psoriasis - Vata (dryness, flaking) + Pitta (redness)

Guttate Psoriasis - Sudden Pitta flare with immune imbalance

Pustular Psoriasis - Kapha involvement (fluid, pus)

Inverse Psoriasis - Moist, aggravated in skin folds

Erythrodermic Psoriasis - Severe, systemic doshic chaos



Healing Pathways in Ayurveda


1. Detoxification (Shodhana)

Panchakarma therapies like Virechana (purgation) and Raktamokshana (blood purification) help eliminate toxins and balance doshas, preparing the body for deeper healing.


2. Herbal Allies


  • Neem – Blood purifier, reduces itching and inflammation

  • Manjistha – Cools Pitta and supports blood detoxification

  • Guduchi (Giloy) – Immunomodulator, detoxifier

  • Turmeric – Anti-inflammatory, promotes skin healing

  • Aloe Vera – Moisturizes and soothes

  • Sariva – Cooling and calming


3. Nourishing Topical Care


For psoriasis and other inflammatory skin conditions, topical nourishment is as essential as internal cleansing.

Ayurvedic Healing Butter (for Psoriasis )
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Ayurvedic Psoriasis Healing with Ayurvedic Butter & Itch relief oil by HolisticYAA is:


  • Handmade with Herbs for Psoriasis – enriched with neem, wild turmeric, and licorice, blended in pure homemade butter

  • Moisturizing & Calming – soothes dry, cracked, flaky skin while reducing redness and scaling

  • Balanced for Doshas – harmonizes Vata (dryness) and Pitta (heat) imbalances

  • Safe & Natural – free from chemicals and harsh additives

This Healing Butter is an excellent support for people living with psoriasis and is most effective when combined with a complete Ayurvedic protocol.



4. Diet & Lifestyle (Pathya-Apathya)


  • Favor: Fresh vegetables, light grains, cooling herbs, herbal teas

  • Avoid: Fried, spicy, sour, fermented, or heavily processed foods

  • Daily Routine: Adequate rest, hydration, and stress management practices

  • Yoga & Meditation: Gentle asanas, pranayama, and Yoga Nidra to calm the mind-body connection and reduce flare-ups



Mind-Body Harmony: Yoga & Yoga Nidra with Bhawna Mittal


Stress and emotional imbalance are key aggravators of psoriasis. Regular Yoga practices balance immunity and nervous system responses, while Yoga Nidra offers deep rest and stress release. Practicing these with Bhawna Mittal helps unlock the body’s innate healing potential, releasing disease from within.



The Importance of Ayurvedic Consultation


Every psoriasis case is unique—dosha balance, diet, lifestyle, and emotional health all play roles. That is why Ayurvedic consultation is essential.



Ayurvedic Consultation with Bhawna Mittal Includes:


  • Prakriti & Nadi Analysis to understand your body constitution and imbalances

  • Customized Diet & Detox Plan to remove toxins and regulate digestion

  • Personalized Herbal Protocol for internal and topical healing

  • Lifestyle, Yoga, and Mindfulness Recommendations for long-term balance

  • Ongoing Guidance to adapt care as your body heals


This personalized approach ensures that treatment is not just about temporary relief, but a long-term pathway toward healthy skin and restored immunity.



Holistic Integration: Ayurveda + Modern Understanding


Modern medicine highlights genetics and immune dysfunction as root factors in psoriasis. Ayurveda complements this by offering ways to rebalance digestion, detoxify blood, regulate immunity, and reduce emotional stressors. Together, these approaches extend remission periods and improve quality of life.


Daily Ayurvedic Support for Psoriasis


  • Topical Care: Apply Ayurvedic Healing Butter to soothe and nourish skin

  • Herbal Support: Use Neem, Manjistha, Guduchi, Turmeric, Aloe, and Sariva internally as directed

  • Dietary Balance: Follow a cooling, unprocessed, dosha-friendly diet

  • Mind-Body Practice: Incorporate Yoga, Pranayama, and Yoga Nidra for stress release

  • Professional Care: Book an Ayurvedic consultation with Bhawna Mittal for a complete healing plan


Yes—psoriasis is curable in Ayurveda. With consistent Ayurvedic guidance, nourishing remedies like the Healing Butter, a mindful diet, and Yoga practices, you can move toward clear skin, inner balance, and lasting relief.

 
 
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