Pityriasis amenable to individualized homoeopathy: A case report
Author(s): Dr. Jagdish Thebar, Dr. Anshul Chahar and Dr. Namrata Nandwana
Abstract: Pityriasis is a skin disease characterized by the shedding of the fine flaky scales from the surface. Pityriasis is a common skin condition we come across in daily clinical practice. In such cases homoeopathic medicines are always beneficial when given after individualization and selection of the similimum.
Method: Individualized homoeopathic medicine was given with the help of repertory.
Result & Conclusion: A 23 year old female patient was complaining of pityriasis; started from chest and later spread on back since 2 months. After getting her totality she was prescribed Pulsatilla 30 single dose and on rubrum for 15 days during follow up, shedding of the flaky scales had vanished & no new flaky scales appear were observed in subsequent visits. So, it is classical example of homoeopathic medicine in treatment of pityriasis with photographical evidence.
Dr. Jagdish Thebar, Dr. Anshul Chahar, Dr. Namrata Nandwana. Pityriasis amenable to individualized homoeopathy: A case report. Int J Hom Sci 2021;5(1):149-151. DOI: 10.33545/26164485.2021.v5.i1c.307