What is the treatment of ringworm in ayurved. What should be duration of course of medicine. Can it be treated by only cream. How many type are ringworm.
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Ringworm is a contagious skin disease, which is caused by fungal infection. This infection is known as Dadru in Ayurveda. As per Ayurveda almost all kind of skin diseases are the result of impure blood. To treat skin disease it is always advisable to go for blood purification treatment too. Applying paste of neem leaves over the affected area helps in quicker recovery. Ointment prepared from Cassia,Angustifolia and lemon juice are applied on the affected parts to get a quick result. Mixture of lemon grass, coconut oil or til oil can be applied on the affected part. This is also a well tested externally applied medicine to get rid of ringworm. Take a piece of turmeric and gently rub it on a stone slab drenched with water. apply the paste on the affected parts. When it dries out apply another layer of turmeric paste over it. In a couple of days ringworm will start disappearing. Continue for a week even after you feel it is cured. There are many ayurvedic medicines available in the market like Dadryhara Lepa, Dadry Damana Malahara, Dadrughnavati etc can be applied in affected parts to get rid of ringworm.
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