Summer Seasonal allergy sinuus/ rhinitis, breathing problems ,high mucos, - #31911
I am 57 male ,veg, no smoking, no alcohol, having dustallergy,sspl. Summer , sneezing ,watery eyes nose, sinus, now STARTED BREATHING PROBLEM, HIGH MUCOS BUILDING DUE TO SOME ALLERGY , CAN YOU CURE PLZ


Doctors’ responses
Avoid chilled, dairy products and bakery products. Regular exercise and breathing exercises. Increase intake of raw vegetables and fruits. Tab. Bresol 2-0-2 Tab. Immunocin 2-0-2 Follow up after 4weeks
Let’s start with addressing your respiratory symptoms and mucus buildup, which are common in dust allergies. In Ayurveda, breathing difficulties and excessive mucus can be indicative of an imbalance in the Kapha dosha, often aggravated by environmental factors.
First, adjusting your diet is crucial. Favor light, warm, and easily digestible foods. Incorporate spices like cumin, ginger, and turmeric in your meals. These spices can help to enhance your digestive fire, agni, and reduce overall mucus production. Specifically, turmeric has anti-inflammatory properties that could be beneficial in managing allergic responses. Consider starting your day wth a glass of warm water infused with a pinch of turmeric and a few drops of lemon.
Now, lifestyle adjustments: Early morning nasal irrigation with saline solution can help clear nasal passages. You can use a neti pot for this process. After irrigation, apply a drop of sesame oil in each nostril, which helps in keeping allergens at bay and protecting the mucous membranes.
Pranayama, especially Kapalabhati and Anulom Vilom, can help maintain respiratory health. These breathing exercises will help open up the airways and reduce stress responses, which can exacerbate allergic reactions. Try to perform it daily, in the early morning, before meals. They can, also enhance respiratory capacity.
Additionally, incorporating herbal remedies such as Triphala can help in cleansing the system. Triphala is known for balancing doshas and promoting respiratory health. Take Triphala churna with warm water before bed.
Avoid dairy products as they can increase Kaptha and mucus. And finally, always consult with a professional Ayurvedic doctor for personalized care and ensure that these home remedies, suit your specific body constitution and health needs. If breathing difficulties persist or worsen, seek immediate medical attention.
Certainly, dealing with dust allergies, especially during the summer, can be challenging. The symptoms you’re experiencing, such as sneezing, watery eyes, and nasal congestion, indicate an imbalance, often related to elevated Kapha and Vata doshas. Your body’s response to allergens can manifest as increased mucus and breathing difficulties.
First recommendation is to focus on diet: stick to warm, lightly spiced foods that help reduce Kapha. Avoid cold and raw foods. Ginger tea, with a pinch of black pepper, can aid digestion and support the respiratory system. Take it twice daily, preferably after meals.
Nasya therapy, a traditional Ayurvedic practice, involves the application of herbal oils or powders into the nasal passage. Using Anu Tailam or a similar medicated oil can help clear nasal congestion and aid in reducing Kapha accumulation in the sinuses. Apply 3-5 drops in each nostril in the morning.
Breathing exercises such as Pranayama are highly beneficial. Practices like Nadi Shodhana or alternate nostril breathing improve lung capacity and balance Vata dosha. Aim for 10 minutes daily, especially if you feel shortness of breath.
Avoid exposure to dust as much as possible. Consider using a mask or staying indoors when pollen counts are particularly high. Maintain regular physical activity to improve circulation and digestion, aiding in reducing mucous buildup.
However, since you’ve mentioned breathing problems, which might escalate seriously, it’s crucial to consult with a medical professional to ensure there’s no risk to your health. Balancing your doshas and integrating these practices should improve your condition over time.

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