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Allergic Disorders
Question #34304
145 days ago
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How to get rid of Autoimmune skin allergic condition? - #34304

Manoj Sharma

I am suffering from autoimmune skin allergy from the past 2 years on my elbow, neck and ear. Allopathic treatment just control the disease to some extent. Also within last one year I get jock itch quite frequently which otherwise wasn’t the case earlier. Please help me with some ayurvedic treatment that can help me get rid of this nuisance.

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Dear Manoj Avoid sour, fermented and packed foods. Regular exercise. Increase intake of raw vegetables and fruits. Tab. Guduchi 2-0-2 Tab. Shati 2-0-2 Allergin granules 15gms twice with milk or hot water. Follow up after 4weeks

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Hello Manoj ji, You might be suffering from psoriasis. Don’t worry, the following treatment plan will give you relief. Treatment - 1. Arogyavardhni vati 2-0-2 after meal 2. Kayakalpa vati 2-0-2 after meal 3.Neem ghanvati 2 -0-2 after meal 4. Mahamanjistharishta + Khadiraristh - 2 tsp each with 4tsp water twice a day after meal 5.Kayakalp oil - Local application over the affected area (but don’t use on scalp) Diet- Avoid sour and spicy food,fast food. Avoid curd, pickle, brinjal,lemon. Take bitter gourd, bottle guard, fruits Yoga - Anulom vilom, bhastrika, tratak, Sheetali, sheetkari.

Remedies - Apply freshly extracted Aloe vera gel. Boil neem leaves and let it cool to warm, soak feet for 15 min daily. Keep feet clean. Wear cotton socks when outside. Don’t worry , follow these and you will definitely get relief. Don’t hesitate to reach out for any further query. Would like to hear your improvement in the review. Review after 1 month

Regards, Dr. Anupriya

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To address autoimmune skin conditions through Ayurveda, we must first consider the underlying imbalance, likely involving an excess of Pitta and Vata doshas. These doshas govern inflammation and sensitivity in the skin. Begin by adjusting your diet to pacify Pitta. Favor cooling, hydrating foods such as leafy greens, cucumber, ripe fruits like pomegranate and watermelon, and avoid hot, spicy, oily, and fried foods. Also, reducing sour foods like yogurt and vinegar can be beneficial.

In Ayurvedic terms, jock itch is often linked to excess moisture and heat, indicating a Pitta-Kapha imbalance. Keeping the affected areas clean and dry is crucial. Use neem powder, which has antifungal and antibacterial properties, after washing and before dressing to absorb excess moisture. Bathing with neem or turmeric-infused water can also aid in reducing the symptoms.

For a personalized approach, consider daily practices that soothe Vata and Pitta, such as pratice of gentle yoga and meditation, specifically cooling pranayama like sheetali breathing. Reducing stress has a significant impact as emotional stress can exacerbate skin issues, including autoimmune reactions.

Internally, you might explore herbs like neem, guduchi (tinospora cordifolia), and manjistha, known for their abilities to cleanse and support the immune system. Guduchi is especially effective; a decoction or powdered form taken with honey can support immune moderation. Before starting new herbal treatments, consulting with a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner is recommended to tailor it specifically to your needs.

Topically, applying coconut oil or aloe vera gel can soothe and cool inflamed skin. Aloe vera is especially healing for the skin, helping repair and restore its natural balance. Regular application can help in calming the skin response.

Ensuring proper elimination is key, as retained toxins or ‘ama’ in the body can worsen autoimmune conditions. Triphala can be used to maintain regular bowel movements, which is crucial in eliminating toxins.

Avoid known triggers for your condition, whether they be dietary, environmental, or stress-related. Practicing seasonal regimens according to Ayurvedic principles might also provide support in maintaining doshic balance throughout the year. Consider undergoing Ayurvedic detoxification or panchakarma under supervision to remove ama and balance the doshas at a deeper level.

For urgent issues or severe symptoms, seek immediate medical attention. Balancing modern medicine with Ayurveda can provide a comprehensive approach to managing autoimmune skin conditions effectively.

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To address autoimmune skin conditions and frequent skin irritations, a Siddha-Ayurvedic approach focuses on balancing doshas, enhancing digestive fire (agni), and cleansing the blood. Start by identifying any aggravation in pitta dosha, as it often contributes to skin issues. You can achieve this by integrating specific dietary and lifestyle adjustments along with herbal remedies.

Consider adopting a pitta-pacifying diet. Reduce intake of spicy, oily, and salty foods. Incorporate more cooling foods like cucumber, melons, and leafy greens, which help soothe pitta. Drinking a glass of fresh aloe vera juice daily can also aid in reducing inflammation and cleansing toxins from your blood.

Herbal applications can be particularly beneficial. Prepare a paste using neem leaves and turmeric powder mixed with water, and apply it to affected areas. Neem has blood purifying properties, while turmeric reduces inflammation due to its antiseptic nature. Let this paste sit for about 30 minutes before gently washing it off.

Moreover, regularly practicing pranayama (breathing exercises) like Sheetali or Anulom-Vilom can help in calming your body’s internal heat. These practices moderate stress and can mitigate autoimmunity triggers that manifest in skin conditions.

For reoccurring jock itch, maintaining dryness and cleanliness is vital. Use powders containing sandalwood or calamus on the affected areas to keep moisture levels down and bacteria away. Furthermore, wearing loose-fitting, breathable clothing can prevent irritation.

It’s crucial to remain observant of how your body responds. If symptoms persist or worsen, consult a health professional without delay, as autoimmune conditions can sometimes require more closely monitored medical interventions. Also remember, while traditional remedies serve many, a multidisciplinary approach may often be necessary for effective management.

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