Comparison of the results of follow-up study
The results of the follow-up study showed that recurrences of Vicharchika (Eczema) in Shamana group was in 80% patients, whereas recurrence reported in Shamana and Rasayana administered after Koshtha Shuddhi was only in 10.5% patients.[6] However, in the present study where Shamana and Rasayana were administered afterVirechana, only 8.3% patients reported recurrence of the disease with few symptoms.