Abstract

Psoriasis belongs to the group of skin diseases which have substantial burden with negative impact on quality of life of the patients due to unsatisfactory management and social isolation. This disease is mentioned in the vast classical Unani literature as Sadafia or Qashafia which means like the shell of Unio (freshwater mussels) or scaling respectively. Unani physicians are treating the patients of this disease successfully since centuries as per the described manner in the literature. To validate the described Unani principles and management of Psoriasis in Unani (Greek) system of medicine, 09 patients were photographed before and after treatment for assessment of efficacy of the given Unani treatment on PASI scoring. All the patients responded well to this therapy with their entire satisfaction by achieving almost 100% cure clinically. Written informed consent was obtained from each patient for publication of their photographs for academic purpose.

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