Psoriasis Home Remedy Using Vitamin D

Conditions Treated: Skin and Hair

Specific Conditions Treated: Psoriasis

Ingredients Used: Vitamin D

Description: Psoriasis is a common and chronic skin disease. A person with psoriasis generally has patches of raised red skin with thick silvery scales. Psoriasis is a skin disorder than can occur at any age in both men and women. In psoriasis skin cells are produced too quickly. Normally skin cells take about 21-28 days to replace themselves, in Psoriasis they take around 2-6 days only. It is not contagious. Psoriasis can be inherited. Some people carry genes that make them more likely to develop Psoriasis. Activated vitamin D is one of the most potent inhibitors of skin cell growth. Thus it is beneficial to treat the hyperproliferative skin disorder like Psoriasis with vitamin D. Vitamin D is also known as the "sunshine vitamin" because the body manufactures the vitamin after being exposed to sunshine. Other names include: rachitamin, rachitasterol and antirachitic factor.

Directions For Use: Take a 2000 IU Vitamin D capsule daily for 2 months regularly for the treatment of Psoriasis.

Not To Use With: As such no specific precaution needs to be followed while using Vitamin D in the treatment of Psoriasis.

Side Effects: No side effects are seen. As Vitamin D is safe and well tolerated, if taken for the advised time in the treatment of Psoriasis.

Expected Results: The symptoms of Psoriasis are reduced in a 2 weeks of the treatment with Vitamin D.

Expected Results Within: 2 months