Lepa (herbal paste)
लेप
Applying herbal pastes to skin for acne, pigmentation and swelling.
neutral for Vatareduces Pittareduces Kapha
What it involves
A paste of herbs applied to the affected skin and washed off.
Traditionally used for
- acne
- pigmentation
- swelling
Classical sources
- Ashtanga Hridayam — Sutrasthana — panchakarma context
Educational information about Ayurveda — not a medical diagnosis or treatment. Consult a qualified professional before starting any herb, supplement, or therapy.