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How to reduce this problem. Prescribe me some medical
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How to reduce this problem. Prescribe me some medical - #31274

Simran
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hello doctor my name is Simran.I am 19 years old.I have a yeast infection problem . which causes iching and burning in veginal area ,it is a white curdle watery substance. Please prescribe me solution of this problem.

Age: 19
Chronic illnesses: Yeast infection
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Simple Remedies

1) Take 40ml lemon juice with diluted with 500ml water and added with 3gms of baking soda.

1.Chandraprabha Vati-500mg before food 3 times a day with ghee 2.Dashamula kvatha-20ml 3 times a day after food with water

3.Trikanthakadi ghrita-20ml after food 2 times a day with hot water

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Diet and Lifestyle

Pathya: Tender coconut water, lemon juice, grape juice, watermelon.

Apathya: Hot, spicy, salty, sour diet, curd, fish

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Hello Simran, thank you for sharing openly. Let me explain.

What you’re experiencing itching, burning, and thick white curd-like discharge is very typical of a yeast infection (candidiasis). It is not dangerous, but it can be very uncomfortable. The good news is, with proper treatment and care, it can be completely managed and prevented from coming back.

First, a few gentle questions for you (so I can guide better): Do you notice more itching at night or after urination? Do you have burning while passing urine? Is there any bad smell or just thick white discharge? Are your bowels, hunger, and sleep normal, or do you have constipation, acidity, or low appetite?

Treatment Plan

1. Internal medicines (for 2–3 weeks): Chandraprabha Vati – 2 tablets twice daily after food with warm water. Triphala Churna – 3 g (½ tsp) with warm water at night (to keep bowels clear and reduce infection recurrence). Guduchi Churna – 3 g with warm water in the morning (for immunity).

2. Local application / wash: Triphala decoction wash – prepare by boiling 1 tsp Triphala in 2 glasses of water, reduce to half, cool to lukewarm, and wash vaginal area once daily. Neem oil – apply very lightly around the external vaginal area (not inside) once daily to reduce itching.

3. Lifestyle & food advice: Avoid excess sweets, bakery items, and cold, oily foods – yeast thrives on sugar. Wear cotton, loose innerwear and keep the area dry. Wash only with lukewarm water (avoid harsh soaps). Drink enough water and include buttermilk, curry leaves, turmeric, and garlic in your diet.

4. Investigations (if recurrent): Blood sugar test (fasting/postprandial) – to rule out hidden diabetes. Routine urine test – to check for any urinary infection.

With these steps, most young women get relief within 7–10 days, and recurrence can be prevented with regular care.

Warm regards, Dr. Karthika

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Chandraprabha vati- 1-0-1 Triphala kwatha/decoction - to be washed locally Once check cbc and blood sugar

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Avoid oily, spicy, dairy products and bakery products. Regular exercise. Increase intake of raw vegetables and fruits. Maintain local hygiene. Tab. Manjistha 2-0-2 Tab. Chandraprabhavati 2-0-2 Patrangasav 15ml twice before meal Tab. Chandraprabhavati

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Take Chandraprabha vati 1-0-1 Gandhak rasayan 1-0-1 Tablet M2TONE 1-0-1 All after food with water . Wash your vagina with Triphala kwath. Apply neem oil in vaginal area twice daily

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Hello Simran, I recommend the following treatment plan for you - 1.Pushyanug churna-Half tsp with water before lunch and dinner 2. Chandraprabha vati 2-0-2 after meals 3. Patrangasava - 4tsp with 4tsp water twice a day after meals.

Other tips- . Maintain good local hygiene.Keep the area clean and dry. .Wear cotton made, comfortable garments to prevent irritation and itching. . Don’t use soap or vaginal washes as they change the natural pH of vagina leading to bacterial growth. .Apply Himalaya V gel after cleaning hands and vaginal area. .Wash the vaginal area with Panchvalkal kwath twice a week. Take care Simran Regards, Dr. Anupriya

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For dealing with a yeast infection, traditional Ayurveda offers several remedies that focus on balancing the body’s doshas and maintaining healthy agni, or digestive fire. The symptoms you’re describing, such as itching and burning, suggest a possible imbalance in the Kapha and Pitta doshas. We’ll start with dietary changes—avoid sugar, refined flour, and yeast-containing products. These tend to feed the yeast and exacerbate your condition. Instead, include more bitter and astringent foods like leafy greens, turmeric, and fenugreek in your meals. Drinking warm water infused with a bit of ginger or cumin can help regulate digestion and support your immune system.

In terms of lifestyle, prefer cotton underwear as it allows the area to breathe. Avoid tight fitting clothes, as they can create a warm, moist environment that yeast thrives in. Additionally, ensure good hygiene but avoid over-washing or using harsh soaps which can irritate the area further. Gently rinsing with a lukewarm water and a pinch of salt can be soothing.

Consider herbal remedies such as Triphala, which helps cleanse and detoxify the system. If you find Triphala tea too bitter, opt for the capsule form and take it at night. Applying a thin layer of fresh Aloe Vera gel directly to the affected area might offer some immediate relief from burning and itching.

Consistency is key, though improvements might take a little time. Reduce stress through practices like yoga and meditation; they can bolster your body’s natural healing processes. If symptoms persist or worsen, it’s crucial to consult a healthcare professional to rule out other possible conditions. Remember, Ayurveda focuses on harmony and balance, and combining these with any necessary medical treatments can be an effective approach.

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HELLO SIMRAN,

A vaginal yeast infection (candidiasis) happens when a fungus called Candida albicans grows too much in the vagina. Normally, it lives there in small amounts without causing trouble, but things like moisture, excess sugar in the body, antibiotics, weak immunity, or hormonal changes can disturb the balance and lead to overgrowth

SYMPTOMS YOU DESCRIBED -Itching in the vaginal area -burning sensation -white, curd like discharge (sometimes watery)

In Ayurveda, this is often seen as a Kapha dosha imbalance mixed with ama (toxic buildup) that creates a moist, heavy environment in which yeast thrives.

TREATMENT GOALS -reduce yeast growth and control infection. - relieve symptoms like itching, burning, and discharge - balance Kapha dosha and clear toxins - prevent recurrence by correcting diet, immunity, and hygiene

INTERNAL MEDICATIONS

1) TRIPHALA CHURNA= 1/2 tsp at night with lukewarm water =for detoxification, digestion, and cleansing

2) KHADIRARISHTA= 15 ml with equal water after meals twice daily =blood purifier, antifungal

3) GUDUCHI CAPSULES= 1 cap twice daily after meals =immunity booster, balances all doshas

4) NEEM CAPSULES= 1 cap twice daily after meals =antifungal , anti-kappha

DURATION = usually 2-4 weeks

EXTERNAL/LOCAL MANAGEMENT

1) VAGINAL WASH= with triphala decoction or neem water. boil water with triphala/neem, let it cool to lukewarm and wash once daily

2) COCONUT OIL + FEW DROPS OF TEA TREE OIL (only external application around the vulva, not inside - reduces itching and irritation)

3) ALOE VERA GEL (pure, unscented)- can soothe burning if applied externally

DIET AND LIFESTYLE -light grains like barley, millet, old rice -moong dal, green leafy vegetables, turmeric, garlic -warm water, herbal teas- ginger, cinnamon

AVOID -excess sugar, sweets, white bread -fermened foods- curd, cheese, vinegar -cold drinks, ice cream, fried/oily foods

LIFESTYLE CHANGES -wear cotton underwear change if damp -avoid tight pants or synthetic fabrics -stay dry and hygiene , but dont over-wash with harsh soaps -reduce stress - stress lowers immunity

YOGA AND PRANAYAM These improve immunity, balance hormones, and improve circulation in the pelvic region

YOGA POSES -supta baddha konasana -bhujangasana - setu bandhasana

PRANAYAM -Anulom vilom -bhramari

MEDITATION -10 minutes daily to calm mind and reduce stress

HOME REMEDIES -Garlic= raw garlic (1 clove daily, swallowed with water) is antifungal -Turmeric milk= 1/2 tsp turmeric in warm milk at night- supports immnuity -fenugreek seeds water- soak overnight , drink in morning- balances hormones and improve vaginal health -Warm still bath with neem water- relieves itching and burning

INVESTIGATION -vaginal swab/culture (to confirm candida) -blood sugar test (since high sugar favours yeast) -basic urine test If burning is severe (to check urinary infection )

Yeast infections are common at your age, especially with changes in diet, stress, or hygiene. Ayurveda helps by not only calming symtpoms but also correcting the root imbalance. With the combination of internal medicines, external washes, dietary care, yoga and lifestyle changes, most women feel better in a couple of weeks

DO FOLLOW

HOPE THIS MIGHT BE HELPFUL

THANK YOU

DR. MAITRI ACHARYA

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NO NEED TO WORRY DEAR 😌

YOU’LL DEFINITELY GET RELIEF.

Start taking these medications, 1.Patrangasava 20ml with equal amount of Lukewarm water just after having meal twice in a day. 2.Chandraprabha vati 1-1-1 3.Haridrakhand 4gm with lukewarm milk twice in a day.

*wash your affected area with Triphala kashayam thrice in a week. *And with PANCHVALKAL KWATH 4 times in a week.

If you have any doubt, feel free to ask.

Take care😊

Kind Regards, Dr.Isha Ashok Bhardwaj

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Stri rasyana vati Chandraprabha vati-one tablet, eat twice daily after food with warm water Khadira aristha-2 teaspoon with equal quantity of water twice daily after food Triphala churna-1 teaspoon with warm water at night

Panchavalkala kwatha-to be used for vaginal washing

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A yeast infection in the vaginal area typically suggests an imbalance in the body’s natural flora, possibly aggravated by factors like a poor diet, high stress, or weakened immunity. Addressing this through a Siddha-Ayurvedic lens involves understanding your body’s dosha constitution and restoring balance.

Firstly, aim to enhance your Agni, the digestive fire, which plays a crucial role in maintaining health and digestion. Avoid overly sweet, sour, and heavy foods, as they can aggravate the Kapha dosha, contributing to such infections. Favor meals that are lighter and more astringent.

For immediate relief, externally, you may try washing the affected area with cooled infusion of Triphala. Simply boil one teaspoon of Triphala powder in water, strain, and let it cool before using. This helps soothe irritation and restore balance to the area.

Internally, Guggulu and Guduchi can be beneficial to help purify the body and boost immunity. These herbs should be taken as per a qualified practitioner’s advice since they must align with your specific constitution and condition. Typically, one might suggest 500mg capsules once or twice daily, but this requires tailoring to you personally.

Stay hydrated with warm water throughout the day, supporting detoxification. Consider eating probiotic-rich foods, like natural yogurt, to restore beneficial bacteria levels.

Lastly, if symptoms persist or worsen, promptly see a qualified healthcare provider for a more thorough examination. It is crucial that infection symptoms do not develop into something more severe, ensuring your safety and well-being.

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