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Psoriasis is a skin condition characterized by erythema, clearly delineated papules that are covered with silvery scales. It is a chronic and debilitating disease affecting the quality of life and involves 3% of world’s population. In Unani Classical literature, it is mentioned as Taqashshur-Jild. 28-year-old male was diagnosed with Psoriasis. Patient was treated with Unani drugs Majoon Mundi and Roghan-Gul. Patient was evaluated before and after treatment using PASI score and DLQI score. Significant improvement was seen in patient after treatment. No adverse effects were observed during and after the study. This case study was done to highlight the efficacy of Unani drugs so as to initiate a step to develop potential herbal-origin drugs for the treatment of Psoriasis. Keywords: Psoriasis, Erythema, Taqashshur-e-Jild, Unani drugs, PASI score, DLQI score.