Abstract

In modern era, Acne is the most common skin disease facing mankind, it afflicts 80% of adolescent in population. In modern dermatology, a similar type of skin disorder named Acne vulgaris or Acne is found to have parity with the disease Mukhdushika or Yuvanpidika mentioned in Ayurvedic text. This problem is aggravated are increasing day by day due to excessive stress, hormonal imbalance, salty food, junk food and modern lifestyle. So, purpose of the study is to evaluate the application of Jalouka and herbo-mineral compound in Mukhdushika w.s.r to acne vulgaris. A 21 years old patient came in OPD (skin care unit) at NIA, Jaipur with the complaints of acne (nodular) for 1 year with pain, tenderness, burning, itching, discharge and discolouration diagnosed as Mukhdushika. Patient was administrated a herbomineral compound along with Jalaukavacharana with the follow up of 7 days. The main drugs of Herbomineral compounds were Manjishtha, Rasmanikya etc. all these drugs have the properties of Kushthaghna, Raktaprasadaka, Varnaprasadaka, Yakrit Uttejaka etc. Jalouka therapy was also given along with every week upto 12 weeks. The result of the combined therapy was encouraging without any side effects. Keyword- Mukhdushika, Jalouka, Herbo mineral compounds, Acne vulgaris

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