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Skin and Hair Disorders
Consultation #20069
1 year ago
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Vitligo - #20069

Sapna Singh
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Aryuvedic Treatment for vitligo, suffering from last 7-8years . Tried allopathy but no result , getting stressed because of it. Also do recommend any yoga that is helpful in this and why does it cause ?, what I can do so that it doesn't increase. I also suffer from stomach related issue.

Age: 22
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Dr. Vaisaly S
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
1 year ago

Mention the body part where vitiligo is affected…according to the position only I can tell it is manageable or not… the cause of vitiligo is unknown… according to ayurveda it is related to some poorva janma papa… by yoga you can reduce your stress caused by this condition

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Dr. Reetu Rani
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
1 year ago
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Ayurved, this condition is known as Shwitra. It is characterized as an autoimmune disease caused by hereditary and environmental causes, as well as irregularities in metabolism, oxidative stress, and cell detachment.

Medications - 1.Trikatu churna - 2.5 gm with lukewarm water twice a day 2.Arogyavardhini vati- 2 tab bd after meal 3.Gandhak Rasayana - 2 tab bd after meal 4. Aragyavadhkapila vati- 1tab At bed time with lukewarm water 5. Bakuchitaila - for local application over the patches for 15 minutes twice a day

Panchkarma for the Detoxification of the body including Vamana, Virechana

Lifestyle changes - Have sound and adequate sleep daily are a must for your health. Do not come in direct contact with cold and sunlight and if necessary then apply sunscreen to the areas that are mainly exposing to the sun. Drinking water from copper vessel also a way to get rid of Vitiligo. you need to make some distance from the foods that are difficult to digest along with sour taste, excessive salt, curd, fish, jaggery and sesame seeds.

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Dr. Surya Bhagwati
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
1 year ago
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Tablet pigmento 1-1-1 after food with water Bakuchi oil to be applied on spots and expose to sunlight Follow diet norms to avoid wrong food combinations

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Dr. M.Sushma
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
1 year ago
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Divya Keshore Guggulu -l Divya Arogyavardhini Vati Take 1 tablets from each in the morning and evening after meals with lukewarm water. Divya Mahamanjishtharishta - Mix 4 teaspoons of the medicine in 4 teaspoons of water and take it in the morning and evening after meals. Shvitraghan Lepa : Prepare a paste of Nimb patra swaras (margosa leaf juice), Gobarswaras (cow dung dissolved in water) and Gomutra (distilledcow’s urine) and apply on the affected area. If inflammation or boils appear wash it immediately. Divya Kayakalpa Tel - 100 ml Apply on the affected area.

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Dr. Amina CA
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
1 year ago
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Namaste Advising 1)Manjistadi kasaya 15 ml twice daily B/F 2)Guduchi Churna 1 tsp twice daily 3)Gandaka rasayana 1-1-1 A/F 4)Impurin SYP 1 spoon twice daily 5) Bakuchi oil apply over vitiligo marks. 6) advised Bloodletting by Leech therapy( Jaloukavacharana)

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Dr. Narendrakumar V Mishra
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
1 year ago
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Hello Sapna, Have you experienced any digestive issues like bloating, constipation, or acidity, and how frequent are these stomach-related problems? Do you have a history of any other autoimmune conditions, or is there a family history of skin disorders? How is your stress level on a daily basis, and do you notice any flare-ups of vitiligo during periods of emotional distress? Additionally, could you describe your diet—are you consuming more acidic, spicy, or processed foods, or do you follow a balanced routine? Understanding these factors can help us determine if there is an underlying imbalance in the body, such as an issue with Pitta dosha, which is often linked to skin conditions like vitiligo.

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Dr. Vineet Tiwari
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
1 year ago
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Vitiligo a skin problem when body produce less melenin in this area so skin become white hair some ayurveda medicine to treat this Baakuchi powder Mahamajishtadi kwath Panchtikt ghrit gugulu Baakuchi powder ko jaatyadi oil me milakar lep lagaye

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Dr. Manjula
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
1 year ago
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Vitiligo can be a particularly frustrating condition, and it’s good to look at it through an Ayurvedic lens, which offers unique insights. According to Ayurveda, vitiligo is related to an imbalance of the doshas, particularly Pitta dosha, which affects skin pigmentation and can contribute to creating white patches on the skin. This imbalance can also be linked to digestive issues – these often need to be addressed alongside skin complaints.

First, let’s talk about your diet. Avoid foods that can aggravate Pitta, like spicy foods, sour things, and excess salt. Include more cooling foods in your diet like cucumber, watermelon, and coconut water. Adding bitter and astringent-taste food, such as bitter gourd and green leafy vegetables, can be beneficial. Make sure to avoid incompatible food combinations like milk and sour fruits, which further imbalances the doshas.

For managing stress that’s contributing to your condition, yoga and pranayama (breathing exercises) can be very powerful. Practices such as Pawanmuktasana and Sheetali Pranayama can help calm the mind and balance Pitta dosha — thereby potentially beneficial for vitiligo. Meditation can also support mental well-being by keeping stress levels at bay. Also, Surya Namaskar can invigorates and help in balancing the body-mind complex.

Herbal remedies might help as well. Consider incorporating neem and turmeric into your routine, both have anti-inflammatory and immune-modulating effects. Consultation with an Ayurvedic practitioner can provide you with accurate dosages and combinations.

Lastly, keeping your digestive fire, or agni, balanced is crucial. Taking a small piece of ginger with a pinch of rock salt before meals can help stimulate digestion and correct stomach-related issues. Regular meal timings and not overloading your stomach with heavy foods is advisable.

Remember, consistency is key, and these practices and dietary adjustments need observation over time. If you don’t see improvements or if stress levels continue to rise, consider seeking further professional guidance.

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