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=== ''Vidhi Vimarsha'' / Applied Inferences===

In the context of ''kushtha'', Ayurveda acknowledges that the human skin consists of six layers, and each layer is seat of specific type of gradually progressing ''kushtha'':

In the context of ''kushtha'', [[Ayurveda]] acknowledges that the human skin consists of six layers, and each layer is seat of specific type of gradually progressing ''kushtha'':

#First layer ''udakadhara'', external most layer is responsible for water metabolism. Initial pathology of minor types of ''kushtha'' starts with excessive sweating/ discoloration/itching swelling/ altered tactile sense in prodromal stage of ''kushtha'' indicative of impairment of water metabolism. This layer may be correlated with stratum corneum.

#Second layer is ''asragdhara'', which contains the blood metabolites and impurities of blood trigger the pathology of ''kushtha'' and manifest as –bluish black, red, rashes/ pricking pains/ and ulceration. This layer may be correlated with stratum lucidum,

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 === ''Vidhi Vimarsha'' / Applied Inferences===
-In the context of ''kushtha'', Ayurveda acknowledges that the human skin consists of six layers, and each layer is seat of specific type of gradually progressing ''kushtha'':
+In the context of ''kushtha'', [[Ayurveda]] acknowledges that the human skin consists of six layers, and each layer is seat of specific type of gradually progressing ''kushtha'':
 #First layer ''udakadhara'', external most layer is responsible for water metabolism. Initial pathology of minor types of ''kushtha'' starts with excessive sweating/ discoloration/itching swelling/ altered tactile sense in prodromal stage of ''kushtha'' indicative of impairment of water metabolism. This layer may be correlated with stratum corneum.
 #Second layer is ''asragdhara'', which contains the blood metabolites and impurities of blood trigger the pathology of ''kushtha'' and manifest as –bluish black, red, rashes/ pricking pains/ and ulceration. This layer may be correlated with stratum lucidum,