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A 55-year-old woman developed pemphigus vulgaris during treatment with acorus/piper-longum/coriandrum-sativum/terminalia-bellerica/piper-retrofractum/aconitumheterophyllum/potassium-carbonate/operculina-turpethum/ baliospermum-montanum/cinnamomum-tamala/cinnamon/ amomum-subulatum/bambusa-arundinacea/commiphorawightii/asphaltum/cyperus-rotundus/ hedychium-spicatum/ cedrus-deodara/plumbago-zeylanica/terminalia-chebula/ phyllanthus-emblica/embelia-ribes/piper-longum/pipernigrum/piper-retrofractum/zingiber-officiales/cardamom/ piper-cubeba/tribulus-terrestris/santalum-album/swertiachirata/turmeric/berberis-aristata/tinospora-cordifolia/lauhbhasma/swarna-makshika-bhasm [Chandraprabha vati] and asparagus-racemosus/asphaltum/bambusa-arundinacea [Bombusa]/bryonia-laciniosa/calotropis-procera/cedrusdeodara/commiphora-wightii [commiphora mukul]/ phyllanthus-emblica [emblica officinal is]/gugul ipid/lauhbhasma/mesua-ferrea [mesna ferra]/nelumbo-nucifera/ putranjiva-roxburghii/radix-glycyrrhizae [glycyrrhiza glabra]/ santalum-album/tephrosia-purpurea/thespesia-populnea/ withania-somnifera [Divya stri rasayan vati].
The woman, who had gastritis and menstrual disturbance, started receiving herbal therapy with oral chandraprabha vati 500mg once daily and divya stri rasayan vati 500mg once daily since November 2015. Following administration of the herbal treatment, she suddenly developed 2-3 small vesicles over neck and upper chest. She presented to the outpatient dermatology department with...