I need home remedy for Bartholyn cyst, - #32835

Dear Anuradha Please follow below mentioned majors for your concern. Avoid oily, spicy , sour and fermented food. Maintain local hygiene. Tab. Shallaki 400mg 1-0-1 Cap. Kanchnar Guggul 2-0-2After meal Dashmularishta 15ml twice after meal twice a day. Follow up after 2weeks

Hello Anuradha, Thanks for reaching out about your concern with the Bartholin cyst. So, a Bartholin cyst happens when the duct of the Bartholin gland gets blocked, which can lead to fluid buildup, swelling, pain, and redness on one side of the vaginal opening.

Since you’re in Canada and might not have easy access to Ayurvedic doctors, I’m here to share some safe home remedies and herbal options that can help ease the pain, reduce inflammation, and support your healing process.

✅ HOME REMEDIES

☑️ WARM SITZ BATH (IMPORTANT)

Take a warm bath that covers your hip area for about 15 minutes, 2–3 times a day.

This can help soften the cyst, reduce swelling, and sometimes even allow it to drain on its own.

For added benefits, toss in ½ tsp of turmeric powder or 1 tsp of Triphala powder into the water for some extra antibacterial and anti-inflammatory goodness.

☑️ TURMERIC CASTOR OIL PASTE

Combine turmeric powder with warm castor oil to create a smooth paste.

Gently apply this to the swollen or red area (just on the outside). Turmeric helps lower the risk of infection, while castor oil can assist in shrinking the cyst. Aim to do this once a day before bed.

☑️ CASTOR OIL COMPRESS

Warm up a bit of castor oil, soak a cotton cloth in it, and place it over the cyst.

Then, put a warm water bag or hot compress on top for about 10 minutes. Repeat this daily (evenings work best). This method helps draw out inflammation and alleviate pain.

☑️ FENUGREEK (METHI SEEDS)

Soak 1 tsp of fenugreek seeds in water overnight, and drink the water the next morning.

Alternatively, you can boil the seeds in water, strain it, and drink that. Fenugreek acts as a natural anti-inflammatory and helps ward off infections.

✅ HERBAL SUPPLEMENT (easy to find online in Canada)

1. Turmeric (Curcumin) capsules – take 500 mg once daily after meals.

2. Triphala capsules – 1 daily at bedtime with warm water (great for detox and preventing constipation).

3. Kanchanar Guggulu – beneficial for cysts, take 1 tablet twice daily (only if you can find it online).

✅ DIET AND LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION

Eat light & warm food – khichdi, vegetable soups, steamed veggies. Use spices like turmeric, ginger, black pepper, garlic in cooking. Drink lukewarm water instead of cold. Wear loose cotton clothes – avoid tight pants/underwear. Maintain good hygiene – wash intimate area with plain warm water, avoid chemical soaps.

❌ Avoid heavy dairy (cheese, curd, ice cream), fried & oily foods, excess sweets – these increase Kapha & make cyst worse. ❌ Avoid sitting for long hours in one posture – take breaks.

✅IMPORTANT NOTE

If the cyst becomes very painful, rapidly enlarges, or starts forming pus/abscess with fever, home remedies may not be enough. In such cases, medical drainage or antibiotics are necessary. Do not try to puncture or press the cyst yourself.

Repeat daily for 7–10 days and monitor changes. Many women experience reduced swelling and pain with this routine.

Wishing you a good health😊

Warm Regards Dr Snehal Vidhate

NO NEED TO WORRY DEAR,

First of all avoid excessive sweet,spicy,salty food etc.

And start taking these medications, 1.kanchnaar guggulu 2-0-2 for chewing. 2.Mahatiktak kwath 15ml with 30ml of lukewarm water empty stomach twice in a day. 3.Gandhak rasayana 1-1-1 4.Haridrakhand 4gm with lukewarm milk twice in a day.

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

Follow up after 15 days.

If you have any doubt, feel free to ask.

Take care😊

Kind Regards, Dr.Isha Ashok Bhardwaj.

HELLO DEAR,

*A paste made from herbs like neem and turmeric can be applied to the area to help with inflammation and prevent infection.

DIET AND LIFESTYLE Ayurveda emphasizes diet and stress management.

1.Eat anti-inflammatory foods like turmeric, ginger, garlic, and fresh fruits and vegetables.

2.Drink plenty of water and stay hydrated.

3.Wear loose-fitting clothing made from breathable materials like cotton to prevent irritation.

TAKE CARE😊

Should be couslut the ayuevedic MS SHALYA

consider a Bartholin’s cyst as a manifestation of an imbalance in one or more of the three doshas: Vata, Pitta, and Kapha. They would aim to address the root cause of the imbalance through a combination of diet, lifestyle changes, and herbal remedies.

Here are some general principles and remedies an Ayurvedic practitioner might suggest for a condition like a Bartholin’s cyst, keeping in mind this is not a substitute for professional medical advice:

1. Balancing the Doshas:

Pitta: The redness and inflammation you describe suggest a Pitta imbalance. An Ayurvedic approach would focus on cooling and soothing the area. This might involve avoiding spicy, sour, and fermented foods.

Kapha: A cyst, which is a collection of fluid, is often associated with a Kapha imbalance. Remedies would focus on reducing stagnation and promoting circulation.

2. Herbal Remedies (Internal and External):

Sitz Baths: A warm sitz bath is a common home remedy in many cultures, including Ayurveda, to help with the pain and inflammation of a Bartholin’s cyst. An Ayurvedic practitioner might suggest adding specific herbs to the water to enhance the healing process. Some commonly used herbs for their anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties include:

Neem (Azadirachta indica): Known for its antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. A paste of neem leaves or neem oil can be added to the water.

Triphala: A combination of three fruits (Amalaki, Bibhitaki, and Haritaki) known for their cleansing and detoxifying properties. A decoction of Triphala powder can be used.

Turmeric (Curcuma longa): A powerful anti-inflammatory and antiseptic agent. Turmeric powder can be added to the bathwater.

Herbal Poultices: Applying a poultice of certain herbs might be recommended to help draw out the fluid and reduce the size of the cyst. Some possibilities include:

Castor Oil: Applying a warm castor oil pack to the area can help with inflammation and promote healing.

Aloe Vera: The gel from the aloe vera plant is known for its cooling and soothing properties. It can be applied directly to the affected area.

3. Dietary and Lifestyle Changes:

Diet: An Ayurvedic diet would focus on a balanced and wholesome approach. For a Pitta-Kapha imbalance, an Ayurvedic practitioner might recommend:

Eating light, easily digestible foods.

Including bitter and astringent foods, which are believed to help reduce inflammation.

Avoiding processed, fried, and greasy foods.

Drinking plenty of warm water.

Lifestyle:

Rest: Rest is important for the body to heal.

Hygiene: Maintaining proper hygiene is crucial. An Ayurvedic practitioner would likely emphasize using gentle, natural cleansers and avoiding harsh soaps.

Loose Clothing: Wearing loose, breathable clothing can help reduce irritation and promote air circulation.

Triphala choornam sitz bath. For 15 minutes, 2 times a day

Hey dear, sending Home Remedies for Bartholin’s Cyst

1. Turmeric (Haridra) Mix ½ tsp turmeric powder with a little warm milk and drink once daily. For external use: Make a paste with turmeric + a few drops of warm castor oil. Apply gently around (not inside) the swelling.

2. Castor Oil (Eranda Taila) Compress

Castor oil helps draw out infection and reduce swelling. Soak a clean cotton cloth in warm castor oil, place over the cyst, and cover with a warm compress (like a hot water bottle) for 20 minutes daily.

3. Neem (Nimba)

Neem is antibacterial and helps in infection control.

Boil neem leaves in water, let it cool slightly, and use it as sitz bath water.

You may also apply neem paste (fresh leaves ground with little water) around the swelling.

4. Triphala Wash

Triphala has cleansing and healing properties.

Boil 1 tsp Triphala powder in 2 cups water → cool → use as a wash or add to sitz bath once daily.

5. Dietary Suggestions (Pathya)

Favor: Warm water, light foods (moong dal soup, khichdi, vegetable soups), turmeric milk.

Avoid: Fried foods, excess sugar, very spicy food, and dairy products that increase mucus (like cheese, ice cream).

Kanchanar guggulu Giloyghan vati Neemghan vati - One tablet twice daily after food with warm water Dashamoola aristha-4 tsp with equal quantity of water twice daily after food with warm water Do sitz bath with warm water

HELLO ANURADHA,

WHAT IS BARTOLIN’S CYST? -Women have Bartholin’s glands near the opening of the vagina(one on each side). They make fluid to keep the vagina moist. -If the duct (tube that drains the gland) gets blocked, fluid collects-> forms a cyst (like a small balloon filled with fluid) -If bacteria infect it, the cyst can turn into an abscess (filled with pus, very painful, red, swollen)

In your case= 1 inch cyst, redness, pain=> this looks closer to infected cyst/ abscess

TREATMENT GOALS -relieve pain and swelling -encourage drainage of the cyst naturally if possible -prevent infection/treat existing infection -reduce recurrence by lifestyle and hygiene measures -support overall reproductive and immune health

HOME REMEDIES

EXTERNAL CARE

1) WARM SITZ BATH= sit in warm water (hip-deep) for 15 min, 3-4 times daily =helps open the duct and drain fluid= very effective must to do

2) WARM COMPRESS= soft cloth in warm water, applied to the area for pain relief

3) NEEM LEAF DECOCTION WASH= boil neem leaves , let it cool to lukewarm wash the area externally (antibacterial effect)

4) TURMERIC PASTE (haldi + coconut oil)= apply thinly on skin around swelling (not inside vagina)==> anti- inflammatory, antispetic

5) TRIPHALA DECOCTION WASH= Use externally for gentle cleansing

INTERNAL MEDICATIONS

1) TRIPHALA POWDER= 1 tsp with warm water at bedtime =improves digestion and detox

2) CURCUMIN= can be taken in milk 1/2 tsp daily= reduces inflammation

3) KANCHANAR GUGGULU= 2 tabs twice daily after meals =traditionally used for cystic swellings

DURATION= 4-6 weeks minimum for internal support

CONVENTIONAL OVER-THE COUNTER MEDICINES IN CANADA

PAIN RELIEF= Acetaminophen (Tylenol) or Ibuprofen (Advil,motrin)

TOPICAL RELIEF= warm compress only (Antibiotics needs prescription)

LIFESTYLE CHANGES -wear loose cotton underwear; avoid synthetic and tight clothing -Maintain genital hygiene, wash with lukewarm water avoid harsh sopas -avoid long sitting in one position=> promotes circulation -stay hydrated, eat a light and balanced diet

YOGA AND PRANAYAM -Ayurveda focuses on balancing Apana vata- energy of downward flow in pelvis -baddha konasana= improves pelvic circulation -Malasana= stretches pelvic floor -Setu bandhasana= relieves pelvic floor

PRANAYAM -Anulom vilom -bhramari =both reduces stress, balance hormones

DIET -favour light , anti inflammatory foods= fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains, mung dal, warm herbal teas

AVOID= fried, oily, spicy, junk foods, excess sweets, red meat alcohol

-Use turmeric, ginger, garlic more in cooking= all have anti inflammatory properties

INVESTIGATIONS -PELVIC EXAM= to confirm cyst/abscess -Swab or Pus culture= if infected, to identify bacteria

-For small, painless cyst, home remedies and hygiene may be enough -For a painful, red, 1-inch cyst like yours likely infection —home remedies can soothe, but usually medical drainage + antibiotics are needed. —waiting too long can make pain worse and infection spread -Please visit a walk-in clinic or urgent care in Canada- you don’t need to wait months. They can drain it quickly and prescribe antibiotics if needed. -after that you follow ayurvedic measures so that it doesn’t reoccur

DO FOLLOW

HOPE THIS MIGHT BE HELPFUL

THANK YOU

DR. MAITRI ACHARYA

Your swelling and pain can reduce with the proper care. Keep the area clean and dry wear loose cotton clothes. Avoid longing and pressure on the area and drink enough water. Kaishore guggulu 1-0-1 Gandhak rasayana 1-0-1 Triphala guggulu 1-0-1 Jatyadi tailam - apply gently Is swelling increases pus discharge starts or fever, develops, consult gynaecologist asap

DNT worry anuradha bartholin cyst can be cured through ayurveda do follow instructions:-

Home remedy:-

Triphala churna=100gm Turmeric powder=25 gm…mix both and take 2 TSP with 100ml of worm water and mix Godhan ark=20 ml on it…and gently compress or do sitz bath at night…

JYATYADI OIL=apply on affected region at night…

Moringa powder=100gm Turmeric powder=25 gm… Mix well and take 1 tsp empty stomach twice daily with water…

Ayurveda treatment=

Kanchnar gugulu Punarnawadi mandoor VIRRIDHIVADHIKA VATI=2-0-2 tab after meal twice daily

Maintain local hygiene…wear loose cloth…DNT lift heavy objects…

Regular do … TITLIASNA=10 min… VAZRASANA=10 min…

KEEGAL EXERCISE=10 min .

You can cured eaisly

🌿 Home Care for Bartholin’s Cyst 1. Sitz Bath (Main Treatment at Home) Sit in a tub or basin filled with warm water (enough to cover the vaginal area). Do this 3–4 times daily for 15–20 minutes. 👉 Warmth improves blood circulation, reduces pain, and may help the cyst drain naturally. 2. Warm Compress Apply a clean warm compress or heating pad on the area for 10–15 minutes, several times a day. Helps reduce pain & swelling. 3. Turmeric Paste (anti-inflammatory) Mix turmeric powder with a little warm water or coconut oil → apply externally on the swollen area (not inside vagina). Turmeric has anti-inflammatory & antibacterial effect. 4. Castor Oil Pack (optional) Dip a cotton cloth in castor oil, place on the cyst, cover with warm compress for 10–15 mins. Traditionally used for reducing cystic swelling. 5. Supportive Care Wear loose cotton underwear, avoid synthetic/tight clothing. Keep the area clean and dry. Avoid sexual activity until healed. 🌿 Ayurvedic Support (if available in Canada without prescription) Triphala powder: 1 tsp at night with warm water → mild detox, helps healing. Guggulu-based tablets (like Kaishore Guggulu or Kanchanar Guggulu) – used traditionally for cysts/inflammation. Turmeric capsules (widely available as supplement in Canada) – natural anti-inflammatory.

1.Kanchnara guggulu 2 tab twice daily with water after meals 2.Guggulu tiktaka ghrita 1 tsp with warm water in the mornning 3.Vriddhivadhika vati 2 tab twice daily after meals 4.Jatyadi oil/Neem oil-apply on the affected area twice daily

Sitz Bath with Alum or Triphala - Why: Reduces swelling, promotes circulation, and cleanses the area. - How to Use: - Add 1 tsp of alum powder or Triphala churna to warm water in a shallow tub. - Sit for 10–15 minutes, twice daily. Note: Ensure water is warm—not hot—to avoid irritation.

🚫 What to Avoid - Tight clothing or synthetic underwear - Harsh soaps or vaginal washes - Sexual activity until healed - Spicy, oily, or acidic foods (they aggravate Pitta and inflammation)

Hello Anuradha Home remedies for bartholin cyst Take warm water in a tub put some salt and sit for 5-10 minutes , do this twice daily . Mix castor oil+ Turmeric powder and apply on bartholin cyst and give warmth on it with hot water bag. Take Kanchanar guggul 1-0-1 Triphala guggul 1-0-1 After food with water Both these medicines should be available in Canada. Avoid sour, fermented foods.

Addressing a Bartholin’s cyst using Ayurveda focuses on reducing inflammation and promoting drainage. However, if the pain is intense and the cyst becomes larger quickly, urgent medical attention is needed. Here’s what you can consider at home, emphasizing practical, safe steps:

Warm Sitz Baths: Fill your bathtub or sitz basin with warm water, ensuring the water covers your vaginal area. Sit in the warm bath for 10-15 minutes. The heat can help the cyst to drain naturally and reduce pain. You can repeat this process 2-3 times daily.

Turmeric Paste: Known for its anti-inflammatory properties, make a simple paste of turmeric powder with a bit of water or coconut oil. Apply this lightly onto a clean cloth and place it gently against the cyst area. Leave it for about 20 minutes, then rinse. Be cautious, as turmeric can stain clothing.

Triphala Powder: An Ayurvedic blend of three fruits, Triphala is good for detoxifying. Take 1/2 teaspoon mixed in warm water at night. This can help with internal cleansing and potentially reduce inflammation.

Castor Oil: Soak a cotton pad with warm castor oil and gently place it on the cyst. Cover it with a warm flannel cloth. This treatment may encourage drainage and relieve discomfort.

Diet and Hydration: Stay well-hydrated and consume a diet rich in fresh fruits and vegetables. Avoid processed foods, and focus on a diet that supports digestion and elimination to balance your body’s Vata and Pitta dosha.

Monitor closely for any sign of increased redness, swelling, or fever. If symptoms worsen, please seek medical care promptly to avoid potential complications, which might require surgical drainage or antibiotics for an infection. Remember, safety first, always.

Kanchanar guggulu= 2 tabs twice daily

Chandraprabha vati= 1 tab twice daily

Ashokarishta= 15ml with warm water twice daily after meals

Sitz bath add turmeric into it and sit for 20 min daily

Neem + turmeric + aloe Vera gel paste apply

Neem juice = 15ml in morning

Thank you

Dr Hemanshu Mehta