I would like to tell you about the different types of psoriasis, Causes as well as Treatment for Psoriasis, as you want.

Here I am giving you information about it;


There are different types of psoriasis.
They are :
Plaque psoriasis –
Patches of raised, reddish skin covered by silvery-white scale

Psoriatic arthritis –
Which causes inflammation of the joints.

Guttate psoriasis –
Small, red spots on the skin

Pustular psoriasis –
White pustules surrounded by red skin

Inverse psoriasis –
Smooth, red lesions form in skin folds

Erythrodermic psoriasis –
widespread redness, severe itching, and pain

Causes of Psoriasis
Some common causes of psoriasis are the following:
Psoriasis occurs when the immune system overreacts, causing inflammation and flaking of skin.

Environmental factors such as trauma, sunlight, infection, emotional stress, climatic changes etc also causes.

Abnormality in the mechanism in which the skin grows and replaces itself causes psoriasis.

Psoriasis develops when the immune system tells the body to over-react and accelerate the growth of skin cells.

Heredity also plays a role in the development of psoriasis

Symptoms of Psoriasis
Raised, red patches of skin topped with loose, silvery scales, usually on the knees or elbows

Thick, red patches known as plaques, and dry, silvery scales appearing on the scalp, face, elbows, knees, palms, and soles of the feet.

Thickened, pitted or ridged nails

Dry, cracked skin that may bleed

Joint swelling, tenderness, and pain

Herbal treatment and Ayurvedic medicines for Psoriasis
Natural Herbal Treatment for Psoriasis
The use of curd in the form of buttermilk has proved useful in psoriasis and the patient should drink it in liberal quantities.

Include more fruits, vegetable, fruit juices in your diet. Bitter gourd, curd, boiled vegetables, pumpkin etc... are good psoriasis diet.

Avoid animal fats, eggs, processed canned foods from your diet.

Application of avocado oil gently on the effected part is found to be an effective treatment.

Cod liver oil, lecithin, linseed oil, vitamin E, and zinc fasten the healing process.

Do not control natural urges like vomiting, urination, bowel emptying etc.

Avoid taking spicy food and consume only easily digestible food.

Do not eat too much of salty, sour or acidic foods

Avoid consuming opposite foods

Apply moisturizing cream or gel at regular intervals to maintain the moisture level of the skin.

Taking bath in sea water is found to be very effective in psoriasis treatment.

Drinking fresh bitter gourd juice mixed with one teaspoon of lime juice on an empty stomach is an effective psoriasis treatment

Applying aloe vera cream thinly to irritated skin and rubbing lightly is effective.

Mental health is absolutely necessary for an effective treatment of psoriasis. Try deep breathing and relaxation exercise to reduce stress.

Avoid using soap while taking bath instead use gram flour and use a herbal scrubber.

Avoid pricking, peeling and scratching skin

Use separate, clean clothes and towel for your use.

Exposing to mild sunlight daily for 30 minutes will improve the texture of the affected area of the skin.