Eczema, also known as dermatitis, refers to distinctive reaction patterns in the skin, which can manifest as acute or chronic conditions.

Causes of Eczema

• Hypersensitivity to environmental antigens, such as pollen and house dust mites
• Genetic predisposition
• Exposure to detergents, alkalis, acids, solvents, and abrasive dust
• Contact with nickel in costume jewelry, watches, or rubber gloves
• Stress, heat, and environmental factors indirectly triggering the condition

Symptoms of Eczema

Acute Phase:

• Itchy, dry skin
• Redness, swelling, and papules
• Vesicles or rarely large blisters
• Exudation, cracking, and scaling of the skin

Chronic Phase:

• Persistent dryness and leathery thickening of the skin
• Increased skin markings, fissures, scratch marks
• Changes in pigmentation

Ayurvedic Approach at Deeksha Veda Ayurvedic

At Deeksha Veda Ayurvedic, our primary focus is identifying the root cause of eczema. After detailed history-taking and diagnosis, our experienced practitioners recommend personalized treatments based on the vitiated doshas (Vata, Pitta, or Kapha).

Key Treatment Methods

• Snehapana: Internal oleation to prepare the body for detoxification
• Abhyanga: Medicinal oil massage to nourish and hydrate the skin
• Virechana: Detoxification therapy to eliminate toxins from the body
• Lepana: Application of medicated herbal pastes on affected areas
• Dhara: Continuous pouring of medicated liquids for relief and healing
• Bloodletting Techniques: Therapies like Prachana (superficial bloodletting) and Jaloukavacharana (leech therapy) are employed when necessary.

Diet and Lifestyle

Patients are also guided to adopt specific dietary changes and lifestyle modifications to support long-term healing and prevention.

At Deeksha Veda Ayurvedic, we provide comprehensive and customized care to ensure holistic relief from eczema. Consult our experts to begin your healing journey today!