Chickenpox: Ayurvedic Treatment, Causes & Natural Remedies

chicken pox

Chickenpox is Masurika, all three doshas erupting through Rakta and Mamsa as lentil-shaped pustules. Neem leaves cool the skin, Haridra purifies, Tulsi quiets fever.

Last updated: March 31, 2026

Recommended Herbs for Chickenpox

Coconut Cocos nucifera Linn. Coconut (Narikela) is the cooling Rasayana of the coast: tender water settles Mutrakrichhra and Daha, mature oil seals scalp and skin, kernel rebuilds Kshaya.

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Ayurvedic Perspective on Masurika

Dosha Involvement: Vata, Pitta, Kapha

Source: The Ayurveda Encyclopedia, Chapter 20: Mental Health

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