Ayurvedic views of Rhinitis-
As per ayurveda, allergic rhinitis id compared with vata-kaphaj partisyay.
The concept of virudh aahar(wrong food),ama and asatmya also predict the allergic condition.
Impaired digestion and metabolism results ama and it affects rakta &rasa dhatu leading to manifestation or pratishyaya.virudh aahar (wrong food) having antagonist properties like fruit juice with milk,fish with milk, ice cream after dinner etc. leads to allergy.
AYURVEDIC TREATMENT OF ALLERGIC RHINITIS-
for Severe conditions- Vamana and virechana panchakarma(this helps to relieve Ama and balance tridosha)
in routiene cases-patient has normal digestion strength-nasya treatment(nasal drops therapy) is administred with herbal oils such as anu taila or shadbindu taila.
After panchakarma treatment – improve respiratory immunity and strength of upper respiratory tract by ayurvedic medicines.
LINE OF TRATMENT- 1. Nidan pariverjana(avoid stimulants)
2. sansman chikitsa
3. shodhana chikitsa
4. Sansrajana karma
Ayurvedic medicine for allergic rhinitis-
Mahalaxmi vilas rasa,
Nimbarajanyadi tablet,
Tribhuvan kirti rasa,
Lavangadi vati,
Vyoshadi pills are suggested
Diet management-
Do (pathaya)-
Lukewarm water,light food,kapha nashaka(pacify kapha) foods like soups,saindhav namak(rock salt), little spicy food etc.
Don’t (apathaya)-
Guru aahar(heavy food), too hot or too cold food, sweets, yogurt, fermented food, banana.
Avoid alcohol and cold soft drinks.
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