UNDERSTANDING SHEETAPITTA (URTICARIA) IN AYURVEDA
Urticaria refers to an area of focal dermal edema secondary to a transient increase in capillary permeability. Hives, also known as urticaria, is a kind of skin rash with red, raised, itchy bumps. On certain body sites such as the lips and hands the edema spreads and is traditionally referred to as angioedema. By definition the swelling lasts …