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Asthma treatment in ayurvedic focuses on restoring digestion with herbal preparations, the healing process, changes lifestyle and dietary changes.
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Index • AyurvedicAsthma Treatment • Symptoms of Asthma • VataType Asthma Treatment • PittaType Asthma Treatment • KaphaType Asthma Treatment • 5 Ayurvedic Remedies For Asthma Treatment
The Asthma Treatment in Ayurvedic involves determining the doshic imbalance. • When the digestive system is weak, the body becomes oversensitive to dust, pollen and other substances which trigger an asthma attack. • Deposits of ama in the lungs and respiratory tract create an obstacle in breathing and cause coughing.
Asthma treatment in ayurvedic focuses on restoring digestion with herbal preparations, the healing process, lifestyle changes and dietary changes, reducing the causative factors looking at emotional and mental factors, disease resistance, increasing immunity and harmonious living. • While Panchakarmais the main line of asthma treatment to eliminate the impurities and cleanse the body. • Specific herbal combinations are also supplemented to boost the body's immunity.
Symptoms of Asthma • Cough • Wheezing • Chest Pain • Tightness in Breathing • Shortness of Breath
A Vata pacifying diet with warming spices. • Include the sour juices from lemon to hydrate the tissues. • Include medicine bronchodilators such as bala. • Sedatives and Nervine tonics to aid with anxiety along with relaxation method and regular routines.
A pitta pacifying diet along with herbs such as gotu kola, coriander and burdock, Vasa is good for Pitta type of asthma.
A Kapha-pacifying diet, avoiding mucous forming foods such as cheese, milk and yogurt. • The use of pungent spices such as pepper, cayenne, ginger, mustard is especially suitable to include in the diet. • A ginger or mustard paste can be applied to the chest. Kapha for Ayurveda herbs includes stimulating bronchodilators such as thyme, ephedra and vasa.
An effective treatment includes a milk decoction with pippali has taken daily can improve chronic asthma. • Some ayurvedic remedies for asthma treatment that help in reducing the symptoms of asthma and controlling the frequency of asthma attacks.
1. Garlic Cloves and Ginger • Ginger is one of the most trusted herbs when it comes to deal with inflammation. • Take half cup of ginger water mixed with three crushed garlic cloves could prove to be a useful and effective remedy to release the kapha accumulation in the airways thereby preventing the asthmatic attacks.
2. Cinnamon and Honey • Take one tbsp of cinnamon and 1/4th tbsp trikatu into a cup of warm water. • Steep it for 10 minutes and add 1 tbsp of honey before drinking water.
3. Ginger and Turmeric Powder • Boil a tbsp of freshly grated ginger in a glass of milk and add half tbsp of turmeric powder in it. • If taken it twice a day, this ayurvedic remedy could reduce the frequency of asthma attacks.
4. Bay Leaf • Half tbsp of bay leaf and 1/4th tbsp of pippali mixed with 1 tbsp of honey taken two to three times a day may also help to prevent chronic symptoms of asthma.
5. Licorice and Ginger • Licorice also is known as mulethi in Hindi is also loaded with anti-inflammatory properties. • Dr AartiParimalalso suggests drinking a tea made with half tbsp licorice and a half tbsp of ginger for managing asthma and it's symptoms.