A Review on treatment and natural sources for management of psoriasis.

Pharmacy

Abstract Psoriasis is an inflammatory skin disease characterized by scaling and inflammation (pain, swelling. warmth and redness), resulting in thick, red skin covered with silvery scales. These spots may be itchy or painful. Systemic therapy, topical therapy, and light therapy are now used to treat psoriasis. These treatments have a number of negative and potentially fatal side effects. Psoriasis patients are more likely to develop other conditions such as psoriatic arthritis, anxiety and depression, cancer, metabolic syndrome, disease, and Crohn's disease. Most use herbal medicine because it is readily available, affordable and effective. Many plants have promising properties, including remarkable results in the treatment of psoriasis. [1]. The aim of this study is understand the pathogenesis, different treatment and highlight natural sources, herbal preparation and related therapies that could add value to the development of better, effective and safe formulation for the treatment of psoriasis that can help new researchers and students in this field.

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