Abstract

Kaumarbhritya ( Ayurvedic pediatrics) one of the eight branches of Ayurveda is dedicated to child care. Acharya Kashyapa, author of the treatise Kashyapa Samhita or Vriddha Jivaka Tantra, which is considered a classical reference book on Ayurveda especially in the fields of Ayurvedic pediatrics. Kashyapa describes Charmadala , is the one of peculiar disease of childhood, affecting mostly in Kshirapa ( milk is main diet ) and kshiran nada (milk and cereals both) . Charmavadarana (Cracking of skin) is the main feature of disease. The main objective of this article to emphasize the etiopathogenesis, clinical feature with specific etiology and treatment of this disease.

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