A Case Study on Efficacious Siddha Management of a Case of Scabies (Kilaithasirangu)

Dr.M.Navinkumar; Dr.A.Saranyadevi; Dr.S.Sujatha; Dr.K.Arunachalam

Volume : VIII, Issue : V, May - 2019

A Case Study on Efficacious Siddha Management of a Case of Scabies (Kilaithasirangu)

Dr. M. Navinkumar, Dr. A. Saranyadevi, Dr. S. Sujatha, Dr. K. Arunachalam

Abstract :

It is a Dermatologic condition caused by sarcoptesscabiei, It is highly contagious, being easily spread through close physical contact and by shå bedding, clothing, and furniture infested with mites. Scabies is estimated to infect over 300 million humans worldwide each year. It is compared to Sirangu in Siddha literature. There are several types of sirangu, which mentioned in literature.We report the 53–year–old man with complaints of intense itchiness and redness. This results show Siddha internal medicine parangipattaichooranam and external medicine Karbogipasai is effective and control the occurrence of complication.