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How can I get rid of eczema - #21476
Keerthy
I am suffering from eczema from one year how can I get rid of that nd I had dark patches nd pigmentation marks all over my body how did they fade is there any budget frndly things to do to reduce eczema nd itching becoz I had severe iching on my body
Age: 23
Chronic illnesses: Eczema
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Neemghan vati-
Kaishore guggulu-
1 tab twice daily after food with lukewarm water
Haridra khand-1/2 tsp with warm water after food twice daily
Mahamanjistha aristha
Khadira aristha-
2 tsp with equal quantity of water twice daily after food
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Treating eczema and its associated symptoms like itching, dark patches, and pigmentation involves understanding your unique dosha balance and lifestyle. Eczema often arises from imbalances in the Pitta and Vata doshas, leading to dry, inflamed skin. Here are some effective Ayurvedic approaches you might find useful:
Firstly, look into your diet. Including foods that pacify Pitta and Vata is essential. Favor cooling, hydrating foods like cucumbers, melons, and sweet fruits. Avoid spicy, sour, and fermented foods, which can aggravate your symptoms. Drink plenty of water - this helps in maintaining skin hydration.
For topical application, try using neem oil or coconut oil for relief from itching. Applying these oils gently on affected areas can soothe inflammation and moisturize the skin. Neem's antifungal and antibacterial properties can be particularly good for skin health. Alternatively, turmeric paste (made with water or milk for consistency) can be applied on patches once daily, as turmeric has anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative properties that may help with pigmentation.
Bath in lukewarm water with oatmeel or milk; this can reduce itching and soften the skin. Dermatological studies have shown that oatmeal has properties to relieve itching and inflammation. Avoid hot showers, as they can strip your skin of its natural oils, worsening the dryness.
Lifestyle modifications are equally crucial. Practice stress-reducing activities like yoga, meditation, or gentle walks, as stress can exacerbate eczema. Sleep well, as a restful mind aids in bodily healing.
An Ayurvedic herbal supplement like Triphala can help detoxify the body, supporting overall skin health. It's gentle and aids digestion, fostering a clearer skin as digestion and skin health are interconnected in Ayurveda.
For stubborn pigmentation, patience is key. Ayurvedic treatments take time. Consider regular facial steams with chamomile or green tea. They help in lightening marks gradually.
Remember, before embarking on these remedies, consider consulting an Ayurvedic practitioner for personalized advice, especially if your condition worsens. Affordability-wise, many of these items are readily available in the kitchen or at local markets, helping you manage costs while pursuing a natural course of treatment.
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