Abstract
Now a days, people are comparatively much more conscious about their skin care as it’s a compulsory part of their personality building for this purpose people are using a number of products prepared chemically, which ultimately harms their skin cosmeceuticals are one of such product So, it is better to follow the herbal care for the skin, most herbal skin care product don’t have any side effects. Moreover herbal skin care drugs can be easily made at home, hence making them even more attractive, so herbal skin care is the way to go4. Hence, study of Ayurvedic drugs and the preventive aspects which describe skin care in Ayurvedic compendia is necessiated, which will help in curing various skin problems1 .
Highlights
Twak (Skin) is one of the most important body part and sensory organ
Twak is considered as Updhatu of Mansa dhatu
Dry skin Oily skin Increase blood circulation to get rid of the accumulated sweat and other wastes
Summary
To study the literature of Ayurveda and other ancient text and other contemporary methods regarding skin care and prevention of skin disease. -Vata Twak (skin): Dry, Thin, Fine Pored, delicate and cool to touch, it gets dehydrate, and is very vulnerable to the influence of any weather It tends to develop wrinkles earlier than the other skin types. -Kapha Twak (skin): Thick, Oily, Soft and cool to touch; tends to develop wrinkles much later in life than vata and pitta type but because of its thickness and oiliness, is more prone to accumulate Ama (toxins) under the skin. It has dull complexion, enlarged pores, excessive oil, blackheads, and pimples, moist types of eczema and water retention.
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