Daa-us-sadaf [Psoriasis] and role of herbal drugs

ABSTRACT

Hippocrates, Dioscorides and other Unani Physicians also described this disease. Psoriasis is a non-contagious idiopathic skin disorder which also include the joints. It commonly causes red scaly patches appearing on the skin. Herbal or aromatherapeutic agents could be useful in this context. Here authors review the herbal drugs which have antipsoriasis property and benefited the patients of this disease. It is a review of plants drug published in MAPA [Medicinal Aromatic Plant Abstracts] and PubMed and on Wikepedia