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Prickly Heat is a form of skin rash. It affects most parts of the body due to excessive sweating in hot and humid climates or over-exposure to heat.  When the sweat ducts and the hair follicles get blocked the skin becomes vulnerable to prickly heat. The ducts get inflamed and …

Prickly Heat is a form of rash arising from excessive sweating during hot and humid climates.  Ayurveda’s name for prickly heat is Pidaka. Prickly heat appears on the surface of the body in areas in which the sweat glands are blocked. Usually, the person with prickly heat suffers from burning, itching, and …