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How to treat high pigmentation around the neck and back with Mahamanjishthadi and Khadirisht?
Skin and Hair Disorders
Question #54830
51 days ago
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How to treat high pigmentation around the neck and back with Mahamanjishthadi and Khadirisht? - #54830

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Having high pigmentation around neck and back whether mahamanjishthadi and khadirisht combination would reduce it

How long have you been experiencing the pigmentation?:

- More than 6 months

How would you describe the severity of the pigmentation?:

- Moderate — noticeable but not dark

Have you noticed any triggers or factors that worsen the pigmentation?:

- No clear trigger

Are there any associated symptoms like itching or discomfort?:

- No, just pigmentation

How is your overall skin health?:

- Healthy and well-hydrated

Have you tried any treatments for this pigmentation before?:

- Prescription treatments

What is your daily sun protection routine?:

- Always use sunscreen
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Neck and back pigmentation lasting for several months can be related in Ayurveda to Pitta-Kapha imbalance, impurity of blood (Rakta Dushti), friction, metabolic imbalance, or long-standing skin inflammation. The combination of Mahamanjishthadi Kwath and Khadirarishta is commonly used in Ayurveda for skin purification and may help gradually improve pigmentation in some individuals, especially when associated with heat, acne tendency, or toxin accumulation (Ama). However, pigmentation around the neck — especially if velvety or darkened — should also be evaluated for conditions like: insulin resistance / acanthosis nigricans, thyroid imbalance, obesity-related changes, or chronic friction. About the Medicines Mahamanjishthadi: supports blood purification, improves circulation, and helps reduce inflammatory skin discoloration. Khadirarishta: traditionally used for chronic skin disorders, itching, and detoxification support. Together, they may support gradual skin tone improvement, but results usually take several weeks to months and work best along with lifestyle correction. Ayurvedic Supportive Measures Reduce excessive sugar, junk food, fried items, and very spicy foods. Drink adequate water and maintain regular digestion. Include bitter and cooling foods: neem, coriander, bottle gourd, leafy vegetables. Avoid repeated friction or tight clothing around the neck. Continue proper sun protection. Helpful External Care gentle applications like: sandalwood, manjistha, aloe vera gel, or licorice-based preparations may help soothe and brighten the skin gradually.


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Yes, help mil sakta hai, par result gradual hoga. Simple regimen Mahamanjishthadi kwath – 15 ml + 15 ml paani, din me 2 baar Khadirarishta – 15 ml + equal paani, din me 2 baar (khane ke baad) Add for better effect Arogyavardhini vati – 1 tab din me 2 baar Kumkumadi taila – raat ko apply


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Yes but this is temporary solution you should also apply this medicine for better results 1. Gandhak rasayan 1 BD after food with normal water 2. Mahamanjisthadi kwath 15 ml BD with same amount of water after food 3. Sarivadi aasav 15 ml BD with same amount of water after food 4. Haritaki tablet 1 HS with normal water after food


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Pigmentation around neck and back is often related to insulin resistance, hormonal factors, or skin metabolism (Rakta–Pitta imbalance), not just a surface skin issue. Mahamanjishthadi and Khadirarishta can help in blood purification and skin support, but alone they may give partial improvement if root cause is metabolic. You can take them, but also correct internal factors. Maintain: Avoid excess sugar, bakery, and processed food Keep weight under control Continue sunscreen (good habit) At home: Neem water wash or gentle herbal ubtan 2–3 times/week Aloe vera gel application at night Mahamanjishthadi kwath – 15 ml with equal water twice daily Khadirarishta – 15 ml with equal water after meals Arogyavardhini vati – 1 tablet twice daily after food This combination works better for pigmentation and metabolism. Give at least 6–8 weeks. If pigmentation is due to insulin resistance (like acanthosis), lifestyle correction is very important for visible change. Regards, Dr Raghuveer (Ayurvedacharya)


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?? Do’s: ?? Stay Hydrated. Drink buttermilk. Limit dairy intake. Home cooked meal that is a balanced diet. Stress free lifestyle ? Yoga and pranayam ? Shirshasan Trikonasan SArvangasan pashimotanasan Anulomvilom Tratak ? Dont’s: ? Oily and Spicy food. Processed food. Preserved food. Packed and ready to eat items. Pickles Papad Dried Fish Curd ?? Medication: ?? Cap. Marvin 2 caps twice a day before food Syp. Sarivadhyasav 3 tsp twice a day after food Kumkumadi tailam 5-8 drops light massage on the pigmented area at bed time.


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