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Can Ayurveda treat my Labrador's atopic dermatitis after 3 years of no improvement with medication?
Skin and Hair Disorders
Question #55419
20 days ago
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Can Ayurveda treat my Labrador's atopic dermatitis after 3 years of no improvement with medication? - #55419

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I have labrador who is suffering atopic dermatice last 3 years, lots of medication done but nothing improvement . Any possitive responce in ayurvedic treatment ! Pl hELP

How severe are your dog's symptoms?:

- Severe — constant discomfort

What specific medications or treatments have you tried?:

- Oral medications

Have you noticed any specific triggers for your dog's skin issues?:

- No clear triggers identified

How is your dog's overall health aside from the skin condition?:

- Healthy — good energy and appetite

What does your dog's diet consist of?:

- Home-cooked meals

How often do you bathe your dog?:

- Once a week or more

Has your dog experienced any other health issues?:

- No, just the skin issue
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Ayurvedic treatment se itching, redness aur allergy tendency me improvement aa sakta hai, lekin 3 saal purana case hai isliye regular 2–3 months treatment, diet control aur external care zaroori rahega. —Vet treatment suddenly stop na karein, agar pus, bad smell, wounds ya ear infection ho to pehle veterinary check-up zaroor karayein. — dose weight and age k according decide hongi to plz .ek bar weight and age btaiye… —Rx 1) Tab. Nimbadi vati BD after food 2) Tab. Gandhak Rasayan BD after food 3) Mahamanjisthadi Kwath BD after food 4) Guduchi Satva / Giloy tablet BD after food 5) Panchatikta Ghrita OD with food ------External Neem water wash / Triphala kwath wash 3 times/week -Coconut oil + very little Neem oil Local application once daily Patch test first; irritation ho to stop ----Diet & Advice Chicken, egg, curd, milk, paneer, wheat, bakery items, packaged treats avoid for 6–8 weeks. Simple home diet: rice + lauki/pumpkin + vet-advised protein. Frequent bathing avoid; mild hypoallergenic shampoo only. –If pus, bad smell, wound, ear infection, fever ho to vet check-up urgently. —Follow-up: 15 days


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Yes, Ayurveda can offer supportive management for chronic canine atopic dermatitis, especially when long-term medicines have not given satisfactory relief. In Ayurveda, this condition is often related to chronic imbalance of Pitta and Kapha dosha, blood impurities (Rakta dushti), weak skin immunity, and hypersensitivity reactions. Since your Labrador is otherwise active and healthy, there is a good possibility of improving skin health, itching, redness, recurrent infections, and coat quality gradually with a proper Ayurvedic protocol. Ayurvedic Approach for Your Labrador 1. Internal Herbal Support Neem – helps reduce itching, skin infection, and allergies Guduchi (Giloy) – improves immunity and reduces hypersensitivity Manjistha – purifies blood and supports skin healing Haridra (Turmeric) – natural anti-inflammatory and anti-allergic Khadir – useful in chronic skin disorders and itching These are usually given in pet-safe formulations or decoctions according to body weight. 2. External Ayurvedic Care Apply Neem oil + Coconut oil (diluted) on affected areas for soothing effect Herbal medicated shampoos containing neem, aloe vera, or khadir may help Avoid over-bathing; weekly frequent bathing can sometimes worsen skin dryness and irritation Prefer lukewarm water only 3. Diet Correction (Very Important) Even home-cooked food can sometimes trigger hidden allergies. Helpful dietary measures: Avoid excessive chicken, packaged treats, bakery items, and curd if itching increases Add small amounts of: boiled pumpkin bottle gourd omega-rich seeds/oils (as advised) Keep digestion strong because Ayurveda considers poor digestion a major factor behind chronic skin disease 4. Gut & Immunity Healing In chronic atopic dermatitis, Ayurveda focuses not only on skin but also on restoring internal balance and immunity. Many dogs improve when: digestion becomes better, inflammation reduces, and skin barrier heals naturally. 5. Important Expectations Chronic cases of 3 years usually need 2–4 months of consistent Ayurvedic care Improvement is gradual but often more sustainable Initial goals are: reduction in itching, better sleep, less redness, fewer flare-ups, improved coat texture Supportive Lifestyle Tips Wash bedding regularly Avoid chemical floor cleaners near resting area Keep nails trimmed to reduce self-scratching injuries Reduce stress and overheating


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Chronic atopic dermatitis in dogs can improve with long-term skin and gut management. First rule out flea allergy, fungal infection, food allergy, thyroid issues, and mange with a veterinarian. Ayurvedic supportive treatment for a Labrador Khadirarishta – 10 ml with 20 ml water twice daily after food Gandhak Rasayan – 1 tablet twice daily after food Neem capsule/powder – small dose once daily External Bathe weekly with neem or aloe vera pet shampoo Apply virgin coconut oil + neem oil mixed 10:1 on affected areas once daily Keep skin dry and clean Diet Stop chicken, packaged treats, bakery foods Try hypoallergenic diet: rice + boiled fish or rice + turkey for 6–8 weeks Add omega-3 fish oil daily


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Atoptic dermatitis is a condition in which there is there is pitta and kapha aggravation in the skin which will lead to itching and skin lesions so start with Panchatikta gritham guggulu tab 1-0-1 before food with warm water Khadirarishtam 5 ml with 10 ml of water twice a day after food Mahamanjishtadhi ghana vati tab 1-0-1 after food In diet take more of fibre rich food like ash gourd , bottle gourd,snake gourd , radish more in ur diet Avoid junk food and oily food Thank you


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No… because of animal treatment is totally different…I am personally suggest you can check your pet only Veterinary doctors not any ayurvedic doctor or even allopathic doctors…


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For vet External medication is better, as ayurvedic medicine will have a typical smell dogs will not take in Apply winsoria oil externally Wash with neem kwath. Continue oral medicine suggested by your Vet.


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15 days ago

Giving medicine 3 days , no improvement, it is increased itching more and more

Hello, Yes - Ayurveda can often help reduce itching , inflammation, recurrent infections and steroid dependence in dogs with chronic atopic dermatitis even when conventional medicines have not given lasting relief Labradors are especially prone to chronic allergic skin disease Very important first step Before changing treatment completely, please rule out -food allergy -fungal/yeast infection -mites/fleas -thyroid issues -secondary bacterial infection Many dogs with atopic dermatitis actually have mixed fungal + allergic skin disease Ayurvedic goals -reduce itching -calm allergic inflammation -improve skin barrier -reduce heat/moisture in skin -improve gut immunity -reduce recurrence Most important mistake to avoid Bathing too frequently Once weekly or more may worsen dryness and skin barrier damage in many atopic dogs Better -mild medicated bath every 10-14 days unless vet advised otherwise External care 1) Neem + coconut oil application mix -pure neem oil few drops -coconut oil Apply thin layer on affected areas once daily -reduces itching -cooling -helps fungal/bacterial overgrowth Prevent licking immediately after application 2) Herbal bath support use -neem leaf decoction rinse OR -vet approved oatmeal/neem shampoo Helps calm inflamed skin Avoid harsh shampoos and strong fragrances Internally 1) Guduchi = 2 tabs twice daily mix in food 2) Neem capsules= 1 cap in morning 3) Turmeric These may help -allergic tendency -inflammation -skin immunity Dosing in dogs depends on -weight -breed -liver function So avoid human dose self medication Diet is extremely important Atopic dos often react to -chicken -dairy -wheat -processed treats Even if triggers are unclear Consider a simple elimination diet trial For 6-8 weeks under vet guidance Example -single protein source -limited ingredients -omega 3 support Omega 3 is very important Fish oil (vet approved dose) -helps skin barrier -reduce inflammation -often improves itching significantly over time Many chronic atopic dos have -gut microbiome imbalance -immune overreativity Probiotic support designed for dogs can help If your dog has -pus -foul smell -bleeding -hairless infected patches -ear infectioin then secondary infection likely needs veterinary treatment first Do follow Hope this might be helpful Thank you


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