Seeking Relief from Chronic Sinus Pain and Headache - #41373

Hello, If possible meet a nearby ayurveda doctor who has panchakarma clinic as your sinus issue looks bit chronic. Till then start taking the following: 1. Varanadi kashayam 15ml—0----15ml by adding 45ml of boiled cooled water at 0600AM and 0600PM 2. Dasamoolakatutrayam kashayam 15ml----0----15ml by adding 45ml of boiled cooled water 45 minutes after breakfast and dinner 3. Sinarid capsules 2—0----2 after breakfast and after dinner with a cup of hot water. 4. Sinol nasal drops 2 drops to each nostrils just before getting up in the morning and just before going to bed in the evening For 90 days

Diet: 1. Consume freshly cooked hot to warm food only. 2. Drink 2 liters is boiled warm water throughout the day. 3. Avoid curds. 4. Avoid oily food

Lifestyle: 1. Keep your self warm 2. Do not sit directly under fan/ac… or completely avoid them.

Take care, Kind regards.

Hello I‍‌‍‍‌‍‌‍‍‌ totally get that sinus pain which is with you for long periods of time is very tiring and I honestly pity you. The mentioned problem seems to be the frontal sinus of your head, then the area behind the ear, the constant headache, facial tiredness, and eye heaviness. However, don’t be distressed, as we are here for you 😊

✅SHODHANA TREATMENT (Feel free to do the simple ones at home yourself)

1. Nasyam (Daily) The most effective treatment for sinusitis. Anu Taila – 2 drops in each nostril, morning (after mild steam) It cools the head, reduces headache and facilitates sinus drainage.

2. Steam Inhalation With Ajwain or Turmeric + rock salt Unbinds Kapha and clears the frontal sinus thus giving relief.

3. Local Warm Fomentation Put a warm compress over the forehead + behind the ear.

✅INTERNAL MEDICATION

A gentle Ayurvedic regimen for 4 weeks:

1. Sitopaladi Churna. 1 teaspoon + honey, twice daily (Reduces congestion & inflammation.)

2. Tribhuvan Kirti Ras- 1 tablet twice daily with honey (Sinus headache & facial heaviness relief by fresh air) (Avoid if severe acidity)

3. Dashmoolaristha 15 ml twice daily with warm water (Relieves Vata and ear discomfort.)

4. Tulsi +Pippali + Dry Ginger Mix ½ tsp, morning and evening It breaks the blockage of chronic sinus.

5. Haridra Khanda. 1 teaspoon at bedtime (Relieves allergy tendencies + sinus swelling.)

✅HOME REMEDIES

1. Desi Ghee Nasal Drops 1-2 drops of warm ghee in each nostril, night Makes the mucosa which is dry and painful is relieved and pain is reduced.

2. Turmeric Milk ½ tsp of turmeric in a warm milk at night Serves as an anti-inflammatory agent.

3. Ajwain Potli Steam

Put ajwain in a piece of cloth and heat it → breathe in the hot vapour Sinus is unblocked instantly.

4. Add Garlic & Black Pepper in diet Natural decongestants.

✅DIET MODIFICATION

Avoid: Cold water, ice creams Curd at night Bakery foods Oily & fried foods Exposure to AC or cold wind

Include:

Warm soups Ginger tea Pepper–turmeric milk Steamed vegetables Light, warm meals

✅LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION

Avoid sleeping during the day (increases Kapha) Keep your head warm, especially in the early morning hours Reduce visually demanding activities such as computer work etc. Take Bhramari pranayama for 3–5 minutes/day Have a regular sleep pattern

With Consistent treatment you will definitely see the changes

Warm Regards Dr Snehal Vidhate

Start in Shwasahari kwath 200 gm Mulethi kwath 50 gm Dashamoola kwath100 gm Mix altogether 1 teaspoon in 400 ML water boil until it remains hundred ML filter and drink on empty stomach and one hour before dinner Sithophaladi churna half teaspoon with twice daily Sanjeevini vati Lakshmi vilasa Ras Medha vati Each tablet twice daily after food with boiled and cooled turmeric milk Tulsi juice 5ML daily Saraswathi aristha 20 ML with equal amount of water twice daily after meals Practice Pranayam meditation regularly

1.Haridra khand 1 tsp with warm milk empty stomach in the morning 2.Sitopaladi Churna 1 tsp + Tankan bhasma 1/2 pinch twice daily with honey 3.Tulsi Tablets 2 tab twice daily with water after meals’ 4.Shadbindu taila (Nasya)-2 drops in each nostril twice daily

🌡️ Steam Inhalation - Boil water with Tulsi, Pudina, Ajwain seeds - Inhale steam for 10 minutes, twice daily - Follow with Nasya for best results

🍽️ Dietary Guidelines Avoid: - Cold foods, dairy, fried items, bananas - Exposure to cold wind or damp environments Include: - Warm soups with ginger, garlic, turmeric - Herbal teas: Coriander + Cumin + Fennel - Light meals with old rice, moong dal, and ghee

🧘‍♂️ Lifestyle Tips - Head massage: With warm sesame oil, especially around forehead and temples - Yoga: Bhujangasana, Anulom Vilom, Kapalbhati and gentle forward bends - Sleep: Early bedtime, avoid screens after sunset

Varunadi kashyap 10 ml with lukewarm water Shira shooladi vati 1 BD Tab Corysan 2HS Take steam every alternate day Anu tail nasya 2 drop in each nostril daily

Start with Tribhivankirti ras 2-0-2 after food with water Giloy ghanvati 1-0-1 after food with water Yastimadhu churan 1tsp twice daily after food with honey. Do steam inhalation twice daily with eucalyptus oil 1-2 drops. Do Nasya with Anu tel 2drops in both nostril once daily. Avoid sour food, citrus fruits, fried foods, cold drink icecream sugary foods. Take chyavanprash 1 tsp once daily before food with water. Do pranamyam lom -vilom bhastrika kapalbhati daily for 5-10mins twice

Internal Medicines 1 Sitopaladi Churna: 2 gm + 1 tsp honey 3x daily. 2 Talisadi Churna: 2 gm + honey after meals 2x daily. 3 Lakshmivilas Ras: 1 tab morning with warm water. 4 Shirshooladi Vajra Ras: 1 tab twice daily after meals (headache). 5 Anu Tailam: 5 drops each nostril morning (nasya).

External Applications Steam Inhalation: Tulsi + Ajwain + Rock salt → 10 min twice daily.

Diet Give only: Warm ginger soup + turmeric. Pomegranate, tulsi tea. Warm water sip every 30 min.

Avoid completely: Cold drinks, curd, banana. Dust, AC, late sleep.

Lifestyle Neti pot with warm saline morning (focus right side). Sleep with head elevated (extra pillow). Sleep 10 PM – 6 AM.

Regards Dr Gursimran Jeet Singh MD Panchakarma

Take these medicines for 1 month 1. Pathyadi guggul 2BD A F 2. Pathyadi kashya 50 ml BF 3. Hailin capsule steam inhalation in morning 4. Lakshmi vilas rasa 1BD AF You will see results with in a month.

Hello, Thank you for explaining your condition in detail. Your symptoms—right-sided frontal sinus pain, pressure behind the ear, chronic headache, facial heaviness, and tired eyes—indicate chronic sinusitis with Kapha–Vata imbalance, mucosal congestion, and possible Eustachian tube dysfunction (ear pressure). Since this has been going on for months, the aim of treatment is to reduce nasal congestion (Kapha Shodhana), relieve pressure, improve sinus drainage, reduce inflammation, and prevent recurrence through long-term balancing therapies.

🔎 Recommended Investigations (These help identify the severity and cause) 1.X-ray PNS / CT PNS – to check sinus blockage, deviated septum, or mucosal thickening. 2.Allergy profile (IgE levels) – if seasonal or dust-related. 3.Nasal endoscopy (if symptoms persist) – ENT evaluation. 4.Vitamin D3 – deficiency can worsen sinus inflammation. 5.CBC – to rule out chronic infection.

💊 Internal Medicines Phase 1 – 14 days (Kapha Reduction & Sinus Drainage) 1.Trikatu churna – ½ tsp with honey twice daily for 5days 2.Pathyakshadhathriyadi Kashayam – 15 ml with 30ml of warm water twice daily before food 3.Shirashooladi vajra rasa - 2 tablets after food twice daily 4.Haridra Khanda – ½ tsp twice daily (reduces allergy & inflammation).

Phase 2 – 30–45 days (Healing & Strengthening the Sinus Lining) 1.Chyawanprash – 1 tsp every morning. 2.Brahmi ghritham – 1 tsp with warm milk at night (reduces chronic headache). 3.Guduchi tablets – 1 tablet twice daily (supports long-term immunity).

🌿 External & Supportive Therapies 1.Steam inhalation with Amrit Bindu or plain water with tulsi leaves – twice daily helps open sinus passages. 2.Warm compress on forehead and cheeks for 10 minutes daily. 3.Nasal saline rinse (Neti pot) – once daily (only if no active infection). 4.Oil pulling with sesame oil every morning – reduces postnasal drip. 5.Massaging forehead & sides of nose with warm sesame oil—improves sinus flow.

🥗 Diet & Lifestyle Recommendations ❌ Avoid: Cold foods, ice cream, curd (especially at night). Cold drinks, fridge water. Dust exposure, strong perfumes, AC direct air. Sleeping directly under fan or AC airflow. Oily, heavy, cheese-based foods (increase sinus congestion). ✅ Include: Warm water throughout the day. Ginger tea, tulsi tea, turmeric milk. Black pepper + turmeric in food. Soups, warm daal, light meals that digest easily. 1 clove of garlic daily (natural decongestant).

🧘🏻‍♀️ Yoga & Breathing Exercises Anulom Vilom – 10 minutes morning & evening. Bhastrika – 3 minutes (clears nasal passages). Bhramari – reduces headache & facial tension. Yoga asanas helpful: Bhujangasana Setu Bandhasana Adho Mukha Svanasana (Downward dog) Child’s pose

🕉️ Follow-up & Duration Acute symptoms improve in 7–14 days. Chronic sinusitis usually settles with 6–8 weeks of consistent treatment. Continue immunity boosters for 3 months to prevent relapse. ENT evaluation is needed if symptoms persist despite 4–6 weeks of therapy.

✨ With steady decongestion, warm diet, steam, and sinus-cleansing practices, you will experience significant relief from pain, pressure, and fatigue. Chronic sinusitis responds very well to combined Ayurvedic + supportive care.

If any doubt regarding medicines and any queries.Please don’t hesitate to reach out.

With kind regards, Dr. Sumi

HELLO,

Ayurvedic management plan for chronic sinus pain, frontal headache, eye fatigue, and ear side pressure

1) DAILY THERAPIES

NASYA= core treatment -use ANU TAILA = 2 drops in each nostril daily morning =opens sinuses, reduces inflammation, relieves headache and facial heaviness

STEAM INHALATION= add ajwain or eucalyptus oil -10 min twice daily = clears mucus, reduces pressure behind eyes and ears

WARM COMPRESS= apply a warm cloth on forehead, cheek, and behind ears =relieves frontal sinus pain

INTERNALLY

1) SHITOPALADI + GODANTI BHASMA + PRAVAL PISHTI= take with honey 1 tsp twice daily after meals =reduces headache, calms inflammation, supports respiratory tract

2) TRIBHUVAN KIRTI RAS= 1 tab twice daily use during severe headache episodes

3) YASHTIMADHU TEA= boil 1 tsp in water and drink warm =soothes sinus channels and throat

4) TURMERIC + BLACK PEPPER= take 1/2 tsp turmeric + pinch of black pepper in warm water before bed =anti inflamamtory, reduces chronic congestion

DIET -warm soups, thin dal, light khichdi -ginger, black pepper, tulsi, turmeric -garlic, mustard seeds -warm water throughout the day

AVOID -cold foods, cold drinks -ccurd especially at night -oily, fried, heavy meals -bananas at night -ice cream and refrigerated items

LIFESTYLE -practice jal neti 3-4 day/week stop if irritation occurs -sleep early, wake early -light exercise and yoga daily= suryanamaskar, pranayam -keep head ears covered during cold weather

AVOID -direct fan/AC draft in face -sleeping during daytime -excess screen time worsen eye heaviness

PRANAYAM BEST OF SINU DRAINAGE -anulom vilom= 10 min -bhramari= 6-8 rounds -jal neti

YOGA ASANAS -bhujngasana -dhanurasana -matsyasana -setu bandhasana

THANK YOU

DR. HEMANSHU MEHTA

Chronic sinus pain and associated headaches can indeed be challenging. According to Ayurveda, sinus issues often relate to an imbalance in the Kapha and Vata doshas. Addressing these imbalances with specific remedies can provide some relief.

First, incorporating Nasya, a nasal therapy, into your routine can be very effective. Anu Taila or Shadbindu Taila are classic formulations, used to clear nasal passages and strengthen the sinuses. Tilt your head back and instill 2-3 drops into each nostril early in the morning, on an empty stomach, avoiding any exposure to breeze or air conditioning immediately after.

Steam inhalation is also beneficial. Add a pinch of turmeric and a few drops of eucalyptus oil to boiling water, and inhale the steam. Do this once or twice a day to loosen congestion and ease pressure.

Diet is equally vital, aim for warm, cooked meals with spices like ginger, black pepper, and garlic to to improve digestion and reduce Kapha accumulation. Avoid cold, heavy, and overly sweet foods that can exacerbate sinus issues. Keep hydration in mind but stick to warm fluids rather than cold drinks. A daily cup of warm water with lemon and honey can help clear excess mucus.

For headaches and face tiredness, gentle Abhyanga (oil massage) to the head and neck, using warm sesame oil, can soothe Vata imbalances. Dedicate 10-15 minutes for this ritual before morning shower.

Ensure adequate rest, maintain a regular sleep schedule, as tiredness and eye fatigue are worsened by irregular routines. Gentle yoga or pranayama (breathing exercises) each morning can assist energy recuperation and stress reduction.

Remember, if symptoms continue or worsen, consult with a healthcare professional for personalized advise. Sinus issues may sometimes require further interventions to avoid chronic risks.

TAKE KERLA AYURVEDA HISTAMINE 2 TAB BD TAKE VARUNADI KASHAYAM TAKE LIVTONE 2 TAB BD DO NASYA 2 DROP PANCHAGAVAYAM AT 6PM & 6 AM

HELLO THANK YOU FOR CONTACTING ASK AYUREVEDA

YOU ARE HAVING SINUSITIS AND HEADACHE DUE TO THIS

I AM HERE TO HELP YOU THIS IS COMMON ISSUES , MAINLY SEEN DURING WINTER SEASON

ACCORDING TO YOUR SYMPTOMS , I NEED YOU TO DO A CT PNS TO RULE OUT ANY DEVAITED NASAL SEPTUM AND BILATERAL INFERIOR TURBINATES.

MEAN WHILE PLEASE START THIS MEDICATION

1]LASMI VILAS RASA TWO TIMES A DAY AFTER FOOD

2]SITOPALADI CHURNA 1/2 SPOON WITH HONEY TWO TIMES A DAY

3]KUSMANDA RASAYANA 1 SPOON WITH WARM MILK TWO TIMES A DAY

4]TRIPHALA CHURNA 1/2 SPOON WITH WARM WATER TWO TIMES A DAY

5]HINGUVASTAKA CHURNA 1/2 SPOON WITH WARM WATER BEFORE BED TIME

6]ANU TAILAM NASYA WILL BE HELPFUL TO CLEAR THE SINUS ( IT WILL BE DONE AT ANY GOOD AYURVEDIC CENTRE)

7]SNEHANA AND SWEDANA OF FACE WILL ALSO BE HELP FUL

8]AVODI COLD , SPICY , SOUR FOOD

9]DRINK PLENTY OF WATER

WITH WARM REGARDS , WISH YOU A SPEEDY RECOVERY

DR.P.PRASAD