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Case Report

Year: 2023 | Month: July | Volume: 10 | Issue: 7 | Pages: 938-941

DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijrr.202307107

Therapeutic Utility of Rhus Toxicodendron in Dermatology, with an Evidence Based Case Report

Dr. Ambala Sriharitha

Associate Professor, Dept of Homoeopathic Materia Medica, MNR Homoeopathic Medical College, Fasalwadi, Sangareddy, Telangana State - 502285

ABSTRACT

Skin diseases are one of the major cosmetic issues in modern world, and contribute 1.79% global burden of disease worldwide. They are more prevalent and has increased over the past few decades which contribute a significant burden on health-care systems across the world. Although mortality rate due to skin diseases is low, they contribute to significant disability, and effects quality of life of a person. Homoeopathy has immense scope in skin complaints, from simple injury to auto immune skin diseases. Rhus tox is one of the important remedies for many skin affections, and major remedy in day-to-day clinical practice. This article contains therapeutic utility of Rhus tox in various skin complaints and an evidence-based case report which is treated with Rhus tox.

Keywords: Homoeopathy, Rhus toxicodendron, herpes simplex.

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