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Abstract- Shitapitta Udarda, Kotha are types of skin disorders. These can be correlated with Urticaria in modern science. These are mentioned as three separate disorders in Ayu.texts. Burning sensation & itching all over the body are predominant symptoms. Skin eruptions are also observed. Haridra (Curcuma longa) is very effective in Shitapitta Udarda Kotha. Haridra i.e. Turmeric is a rhizomatous plant of Zingiberae family. As mentioned in Ayurveda, taste (rasa) of Haridra is Tikta (bitter) and Kashaya (astringent).Qualities of this are Laghu, and the potency is Hot (ushna). Post digestion effect (Vipaka) is katu (pungent). Due to potency it can prevent clotting of blood. These properties of Haridra make it beneficial in skin disorders and help in improving complexion. According to modern pharmacology, Curcuma longa is antibacterial, antihistaminic and anti-inflammatory in property
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Shitapitta ,udarda , kotha , haridra
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"A Review of Effect of haridra on Shitapitta", International Journal of Science & Engineering Development Research (www.ijrti.org), ISSN:2455-2631, Vol.4, Issue 7, page no.63 - 64, July-2019, Available :http://www.ijrti.org/papers/IJRTI1907011.pdf
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