ABSTRACT

Psoriasis is an autoimmune-mediated disease, one of the chronic skin disorders, which has no permanent cure. It is characterized by itchiness, skin rashes, and red scalp. Different types of psoriasis are reported in medical literature. A large variety of artificial medicine agents have additionally been identified to cause skin disorder but their adverse results often challenge the benefit ratio. Therefore, the need for safer medication with simple suitableness is seldom needed. This chapter aims to explore the possible utilization, safety, and therapeutic perspectives of medicinal plant for treating psoriasis and skin diseases which will be a potent, safe, and reliable medical aid in daily life.