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Question #22993
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how to solve my Fungal Infection - #22993

Kiran Sontakke

Hello Doctor How to resolve My fungal infection. This infection last 5yr and multiple doctor treatment fail everytime. also i am use ayurvdic medicine but not effect. after medicine some time infection stop but after some time again itching and irritating same area. So can you please how to help me about this infection.

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Persistent fungal infections can be quite stubborn and frustrating. In Ayurveda, we understand such infections from the perspective of dosha imbalances and often they relate to aggravated Kapha and Pitta doshas. When it comes to tackling this issue, it's important to address it both internally and externally, focusing on diet, lifestyle, and targeted treatments. Consider starting with your diet; a critical aspect in Ayurveda. You'll need to emphasize warm, light, and easily digestible foods to rekindle the digestive fire or agni. Avoid heavy, oily, and overly sweet foods, as they can aggravate Kapha. Focus on incorporating more bitter, pungent, and astringent tastes — like leafy greens and spices such as turmeric, cumin, and black pepper. Turmeric, particularly, is known for its antifungal properties. Consider taking 1/4 teaspoon of turmeric powder with warm water in the morning daily - but check with a healthcare provider first if you're on other medicines. Externally, you might find relief using neem oil or tea tree oil, which have strong antifungal proprties. Apply topically in the affected area, once or twice daily. Always perform a patch test first to ensure no allergic reaction before more extensive use. Alongside, lifestyle adjustments are critical. Ensure you're keeping the infected area dry and clean, as moisture encourages fungal growth. Loose-fitting, cotton clothing can help minimize irritation. Enhance your daily routine with yoga or gentle exercise, this promotes circulation and lymphatic flow, aiding in toxin removal. It's also important not to overlook proper sleep and stress management, as these impact your immune system's ability to fight infections. Deep breathing exercises can help to calm the mind and balance doshas. Remembering that though this ongoing condition can be persistent, with patience and consistent practice, balance can be restored, leading to not just the resolution of this infection, but an overall state of improved health. However, if symptoms worsen or don't show improvement, it's wise to consult an Ayurvedic practitioner for personalized treatment.
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