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Ear, Nose, and Throat Disorders
Question #21406
334 days ago
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how to solve blocked noise - #21406

pouja jhugursing

I have blocked nose even in winter and summer. when i was working the air con was always on and i used to feel very cold, the work doctor has prescribed me flomist to use but after 15 mins, my right nose start to be blocked again. I also get severe headche and I cannot put my head down, it start aching. Any solution or remedy for this

Age: 36
Chronic illnesses: Heavy feet as well and sometimes it becomes swollen. my dad has varicose problems
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Avoid sweet and cold food in the evening. Tab. Tribhuvan kirti ras 2-0-2 Tab. Laghusutshekhar 1-1-1 Trikatu churna 1/4 tsp in lukewarm Water 2 times in a day.

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Anu oil 2 drops in each nostril once in a day.

Tab eladi vati 1-0-1 Tab. Lavangadi vati 1-0-1 Tab. Triphala 1-0-1

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Avoid curd, cold beverages, fridge item, icecream Use hot water regularly Put Anutaila 2drops on each nostrill in morning hrs Take tab Lakshmi Vilasa rasa 1 tid after food Take swamala compound 1 tsp with milk If possible visit the nearby panchakarma centre and take one course of Vamana karma or Nasya karma as this is the best season to take vamana karma…the heavy of head , lethargic, heavyness of body will be reduced by Vamana karma

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A persistent blocked nose can often be frustrating, especially if it comes with headaches. From an Ayurvedic perspective, we might start by considering the doshas or energy forces in your body. Often, issues like these have connections with an imbalance in the Vata and Kapha doshas. Vata governs movement in the body and involves the nervous system and respiration, while Kapha provides stability and lubrication.

For a start, you could try Nasya. This involves applying medicated oil, like Anu Taila, in the nostrils. This treatment is traditionally used for clearing nasal congestion and promoting mental clarity. A couple of drops in each nostril in the morning can sometimes bring significant relief. Just be sure to warm the oil to body temperature.

Diet is another component. Focus on warm, cooked foods, favoring spices like ginger, black pepper, and turmeric which are known to balance Kapha and enhance digestion. Avoiding cold, heavy foods, dairy, and sugar would be quite beneficial, as they can aggravate Kapha and cause further congestion.

Stay hydrated with warm herbal teas. Tulsi or holy basil tea can boost immunity and act as a natural decongestant. Drink this throughout the day, and especially in the morning, when symptoms could be worse.

Practicing Pranayama or breathing exercises can also be useful for opening up nasal passages. Anulom Vilom or alternate nostril breathing encourages the free flow of energy and can balance both nostrils. 5 to 10 minutes daily could help manage symptoms.

Headaches linked with nasal issues often relate to Kapha and Vata. Oil massages using sesame oil on your head could relieve tension and promote relaxation.

However, if your sinus congestion and headaches persist, it might be best to consult an expert who can assess your individual prakriti and develop personalized treatment. Never delay seeking conventional medical care when symptoms are severe or worsening.

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