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Long-term Allergy Management and Treatment Options
Allergic Disorders
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Long-term Allergy Management and Treatment Options - #45884

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I am suffering from allergy since years..mostly dust allergy but sometimes morning sickness, wattery eye, nose in morning.I was taking montek LC or montek BL since years, but if I stop it for even one day symptom is back. I have have heard about bresol tablet, but dont know should I go for it or anything else is required with it. I have high BP and cholesterol ( taking concorcor2.5 morning, telsar40+rosuvas F10 night). Please advise.

How long have you been experiencing these allergy symptoms?:

- 5-10 years

Have you identified any specific triggers for your allergies?:

- Dust

How would you describe the severity of your allergy symptoms?:

- Severe, affecting daily activities
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The symptoms which you have mentioned shows that it is a long standing dust allergy/ allergic rhinitis in which symptoms like morning sneezing, watering of eyes runny nose and nasal irritation is seen the moment the anti allergic tablet is stopped. This shows that the allergy is being suppressed but the root cause is still active which needs to be treated.

Acc to ayurveda this condition is due to Kapha dominance in the nasal passages along with Vata and over time Agni becomes weak, leading to hypersensitivity to dust and environmental triggers. Continuous use of anti histamines may dry the system temporarily but does not correct the internal imbalance, which is why symptoms returns immediately.

Ayurveda aims to reduce dependency on daily anti allergy tablets, it strengthens respiratory immunity and calm hypersensitivity gradually. Since you also have high BP and cholesterol, medicines must be chosen carefully safe, non stimulating, and supportive

You can safely take Bresol Tablet -1 tablet twice daily after food This helps reduce allergic response, sneezing, nasal irritation and eye watering

Haridra cap 1 capsule twice daily after food with lukewarm water

Sitopaladi Churna -1/2 teaspoon twice daily with honey

Anu Taila -2 drops in each nostril every morning

Continue your BP and cholesterol medicines as advised

Lifestyle guidance - Wake up early, avoid staying in bed late morning Cover nose while cleaning, dusting or travelling Use a mask in dusty environments Do not sleep directly under fan or AC Keep bedding, pillows and curtains dust-free Steam inhalation with plain water 3–4 times a week

Prefer -Warm, freshly cooked food Turmeric, ginger, black pepper in small quantity Lukewarm water throughout the day Light dinners before 8 pm

Avoid -Cold water, fridge food, ice creams Curd at night Bakery items, excess sweets Cold exposure early morning Overuse of antihistamines unless absolutely needed

Do Pranayama like Anulom Vilom for 10 minutes Bhramari 5rounds Kapalbhati 2 to 3 minutes only Expose to early morning sunlight exposure for 15 minutes

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Hello,

I totally understand your point. If you had to rely on Montek, LC / Montek, BL every day for a long time and then see the symptoms coming back immediately after you stop, it can definitely make you feel irritated and anxious.

What is nice about this story is the fact that Ayurveda can take care of this problem in the long run without hurting your heart or blood pressure. This, of course, has to be done gradually and in the correct manner.

CONCERNS THAT I HAVE ABOUT YOUR CASE

From the top of your past, the main questions would be:

Chronic allergic rhinitis (dust allergy) for 510 yearsDependency on antihistamine + montelukast (symptom, suppressing, not curative)Associated morning sneezing, watery eyes, runny noseExisting high BP and cholesterol (on Concor, Telsar + Rosuvas) The main problem is the long, standing KaphaVata imbalance with nasal mucosal hypersensitivity

Regular use of Montek keeps the symptoms under control but the root cause is not changed

It is at a sudden stopping that the rebound symptoms occur thus, it is expected

The idea, therefore, is to work on the root cause and to slowly withdraw the medication rather than to stop it abruptly.

AYURVEDIC INTERPRETATION

Ayurveda considers this problem as:

Pratishyaya (chronic allergic rhinitis)Aggravated Kapha + VataReduced local immunity of nasal mucosaThe dust is merely a trigger, not the disease.

ABOUT BRESOL TABLET (IMPORTANT)

Yes, Bresol Tablet can be a good and safe option even if a patient has conditions like: High BP Cholesterol

It does not cause drowsiness, is not addictive, and does not increase blood pressure or heart rate.

Long Bresol alone is generally insufficient in cases like yours.

COMPLETE AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT PLAN

INTERNAL MEDICATION(Safe with BP & Heart Medicines)

1.Bresol Tablet1 tablet twice daily after food

2.Haridra Khanda1 tsp twice daily after meals (Reduces allergic hypersensitivity)

3.Sitopaladi Churna tsp + honey twice daily Helpful especially in the morning for sneezing & watery nose

Besides these medicines, it is also safe to take Concor, Telsar, and Rosuvastatin.

NASYA THERAPY (VERY IMPORTANT)

If no active cold or fever is present:Anu Taila Nasya 2 drops in each nostril Morning, empty stomach 5 days a week This strengthens nasal lining and reduces dust sensitivity Very helpful in reducing dependency on Montek

HOW TO REDUCE MONTEL DEPENDENCY (MONTEL SHOULD NOT BE STOPPED SUDDENLY)

Meanwhile, continue with Montek.

After 2- 3 weeks of Ayurveda: Use Montek on alternate days.

Slowly work your way down to: Twice weekly then stop.

It is NOT suggested to abruptly discontinue the medication

HOME REMEDIES (SUPPORTIVE & SAFE)

Daily Steam inhalation with plain water (5 minutes)Warm water throughout the day

Morning 1 tsp honey + pinch of black pepper

Night Turmeric milk ( tsp turmeric in warm milk)

DIET & LIFESTYLE ADVICE

Avoid Cold drinks Ice cream Night curd Cold exposure early morning Dusty environments without mask

✅INCLUDE Warm, freshly cooked Garlic, ginger Tulsi tea Light dinner

WHEN TO WORRY If you develop- Breathlessness Wheezing Frequent sinus infection

Then consider Absolute eosinophil count Serum IgE ENT evaluation

Your Allergy is manageable and reversible to a great extend With the right Ayurvedic support you do not need to stay dependent on montek for life and the treatment is safe for your heart and BP

Consistency matters the most

Warm regards, Dr Snehal Vidhate

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Medicines 1 Bresol Tablets (Himalaya) – 2 tablets morning + 2 tablets night after food

2 Haridrakhandam – 5 gm morning + 5 gm night with warm water

3 Sitopaladi Churna – 3 gm + honey → 3 times daily

4 Guduchi Ghan Vati – 500 mg morning + night

Anu Taila Nasya – 4-4 drops each nostril morning & night (most important – clears nasal passages permanently)

Daily Must-Do Steam with Tulsi leaves + pinch rock salt → 10 min twice daily No cold water/food morning Wear mask during dusting/cleaning

Diet Give only: moong khichdi + ghee, pomegranate, coconut water Avoid completely: curd, banana, cold milk/drinks, fried food.

How to taper Montair-LC Week 1–4: continue Montair + start above medicines Week 5–8: reduce Montair to alternate days After 60 days: stop Montair completely (95 % patients succeed)

Regards Dr Gursimran Jeet Singh MD Panchakarma

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Your condition appears to be a classic case of recurrent allergies, possibly due to dust, and morning issues with sneezing and watery eyes. Since you’re managing high blood pressure and cholesterol, any modification or addition to your current regimen needs careful consideration. The Ayurvedic approach would primarily address root causes like potential imbalances in your Kapha and Vata doshas.

A good starting point could be to focus on improving your digestive fire (Agni), which may help in balancing your doshas and alleviating the allergic symptoms. Consider incorporating Trikatu powder — a mix of dried ginger, black pepper, and long pepper — as it can enhance Agni and support respiratory health. Consume half a teaspoon with warm water twice daily, ideally 30 mins before meals.

Bresol tablet is an herbal preparation that may aid in allergy management by supporting the respiratory system. You could certainly try this, although I would recommend starting with one tablet twice a day following meals. Monitor any changes in symptoms, especially since you’re already on medication for other conditions. Bresol generally doesn’t have known interactions but keep an eye on any adverse effects.

For your lifestyle, daily nasal cleansing with a saline solution or using a neti pot can help clear dust particles and allergens. Also, steam inhalation with a few drops of eucalyptus oil can provide relief from nasal congestion and morning discomfort.

Additionally, focus on dietary changes. Reduce consumption of dairy, cold foods, and excessively oily or fried items, which may support Kapha aggravation. Opt for warm, cooked meals, and include spices like turmeric, garlic, and cumin in your dishes.

Consistency is key here. Implement these changes, and re-evaluate your symptoms after a few weeks. If symptoms persist, it’s prudent to consult a healthcare professional or an experienced Ayurvedic practitioner for a tailored treatment plan, considering your specific health profile and current medications.

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I have started Bresol twice a day and himalaya trikuta twice a day…so far sneezing, morning sickness all allergy stuff seems under control. How long should I continue this medication?

To manage your long-term dust allergy using Siddha-Ayurvedic principles, we need to look at a comprehensive approach addressing the root cause, often pitta and kapha dosha imbalance. Dust allergies can be treated by improving agni (digestive fire) and clearing excess toxins. Bresol tablets are a common choice in Ayurveda for respiratory health, and you may consider incorporating them. Take Bresol twice a day 30 minutes before meals, but ensure you discuss it with your healthcare provider due to other medications you’re on.

Consider the following regimen: Start your morning by drinking lukewarm water infused with ginger and a dash of turmeric—it can help boost your agni and reduce kapha. Practicing daily nasya (nasal therapy) using Anu taila oil is traditional for cleansing and strengthening the nasal passages. Apply two drops in each nostril early morning. Avoid contact with dust triggers as much as possible and incorporate a routine of neti kriya (nasal cleansing). Remember that high BP and cholesterol require careful consideration; avoid excessive salt and opt for a light diet with plenty of vegetables and fruits.

Reducing spicy and oily foods minimizes pitta accumulation, and sipping herbal teas like tulsi or mint throughout the day aids in detoxification. Meditation and gentle yoga can aid in stress reduction, which positively affects your BP and overall health.

Consult your healthcare provider before making any adjustments to your medication regime or attempting new therapies. Prioritize integrating these, ensuring they won’t conflict with conditions or treatments for high BP and cholesterol.

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Don’t worry takd Laxmi vilas ras 1tab bd, chitrakiharitaki lehyam 1tsp,lavangadhi vati 1Tab bd, brihath haridhrakhad 1tab bd

Dr RC BAMS MS

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THANK YOU FOR CONTACTING ASK AYURVEDA

WHEN ALLERGY IS PRESENT SINCE MANY YEARS AND SYMPTOMS RETURN IMMEDIATELY AFTER STOPPING MONTEK LC /BL, IT MEANS THAT MEDICINE IS ONLY SUPPRESSING SYMPTOMS AND THE BODY HAS DEVELOPED DEPENDENCE ON IT. DUST ALLERGY WITH MORNING SNEEZING, WATERY EYES AND RUNNING NOSE IS A CLASSIC SIGN OF CHRONIC ALLERGIC RHINITIS CONDITION MAINLY INVOLVING KAPHA AND VATA WITH IMMUNE HYPERSENSITIVITY.

BRESOL CAN DEFINITELY BE TAKEN . IT IS NOT A QUICK RELIEF MEDICINE LIKE MONTEK, BUT IT WORKS DEEPLY TO REDUCE ALLERGIC SENSITIVITY AND STRENGTHEN RESPIRATORY IMMUNITY . IT IS SAFE TO USE EVEN IF YOU HAVE HIGH BP AND CHOLESTEROL AND IT DOES NOT INTERACT WITH CONCOR, TELSAR OR ROSUVAS.

YOU MAY TAKE BRESOL CAPSULE - 1 CAPSULE TWICE DAILY AFTER FOOD WITH LUKEWARM WATER

ALONG WITH THAT TAKE HARIDRA KHANDA - 1/2 TSP TWICE DAILY AFTER BREAKFAST AND DINNER

DO NOT STOP MONTEK SUDDENLY. CONTINUE IT INITIALLY. AFTER 2 TO 3 WEEKS OF REGULAR AYURVEDIC CAPSULES, YOU MAY TRY REDUCING MONTEK TO ALTERNATE DAYS. GRADUALLY,

AVOID DIRECT FAN OR AC ON FACE, KEEP PILLOWS AND BEDDING DUST FREE, AND AVOID COLD WATER ON FACE IN THE MORNING. WITH CONSISTENT USE FOR 8 TO 12 WEEKS, DEPENDENCE ON ANTI ALLERGIC TABLETS USUALLY REDUCES NATURALLY.

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Take histadin 2 bd 90 days Take livtone 2 bd for 30 days

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Hlo,

You are suffering from chronic allergic rhinitis for 5–10 years.

💊 ABOUT MONTEK LC / BL (Montelukast +Antihistamine) ✔ Why it helps you - Controls allergic inflammation Reduces sneezing, running nose, eye watering ⚠ Why symptoms return when stopped - Allergy tendency is chronic - Medicine controls symptoms but does not correct root cause - Long-term daily use becomes “support medicine” 👉 You are not addicted, but dependent for symptom control

❗ IMPORTANT POINT Do NOT stop Montelukast suddenly Otherwise symptoms will flare badly.

🌿 WHAT ABOUT BRESOL TABLET? ✔ YES, BRESOL IS USEFUL But not alone in severe allergy like yours. Bresol helps by: - Reducing allergic tendency - Improving immunity - Decreasing dust sensitivity - Gradually reducing dependence on Montelukast 👉 It works slowly but deeply (Ayurvedic Rasayana effect)

✅ SAFE & EFFECTIVE PLAN FOR YOU 🔹 STEP 1: Continue your current medicine Montek LC / BL – once daily (night) (This is important initially) 🔹 STEP 2: Add Ayurvedic support 🌿 Bresol Tablet 2 tablets twice daily After food With lukewarm water ⏱ Continue for 3 months

🔹 STEP 3: Add Nasal & immunity support (VERY IMPORTANT) 🌿 Anu Taila (nasal oil) 2 drops in each nostril Morning, empty stomach Daily 👉 This reduces dust sensitivity from root

🔹 STEP 4: After 4–6 weeks If symptoms improve: Try alternate-day Montelukast If stable → gradually stop after 2–3 months ⚠ Do this only if symptoms are controlled

❤️ BP & CHOLESTEROL – IS BRESOL SAFE? ✔ YES – SAFE - Bresol does NOT increase BP - Does NOT interfere with: Concor 2.5 Telsar 40 Rosuvast F10 So no worries 👍

🥗 DIET & LIFESTYLE (VERY IMPORTANT) ❌ Avoid Cold water Cold drinks Ice cream Early morning dust exposure Fan directly on face

✅ Follow Lukewarm water Warm breakfast Steam inhalation 2–3×/week Mask while dusting / cleaning

Tq

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Some regime you should follow

✔️Do’s:✔️ Eat freshly cooked food. Chew an inch of fresh ginger half an before meal. Eat only fruit vegetables. Limit dairy products (stop if possible)

🧘‍♀️Yoga🧘‍♀️ Virabhadrasana Trikonasana Vrukshasan Prasavkonasan Bhujangasan Balasan Shavana

🧘‍♀️Pranayam🧘‍♀️ Anulom Vilom Bhastrika Kapalbhati

❌Dont’s:❌ Sitting directly under a fan or right in front of the A.C Oily, spicy, processed food. Packed food products. Sour and fermented items. Bakery items. Fried food products. Potatoes. Too much application of any oil or pain killer gel or ointment.

💊Medication💊

Cap. Nelsin 2 caps twice a day before food Tab. Sanjeevani Vati 2 tabs twice a day before food

Continue both medications for atleast 3 months

Steam inhalation of plain water for 15 mins in the morning. After that put PANCHENDRIYAVARDHAN TAILAM 2 drops in both nostrils

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Yes you can take Bresol 1-0-1 after food with water Chyavanprash 2tsp once daily before food with water., will improve your immunity. Do pranayam lom -vilom bhastrika kapalbhati daily for 5-10mins twice Do Nasya with Anu tel 2drops in both nostril once daily. Have warm haldi doodh at bedtime. Avoid citrus fruits cold drink icecream sugary foods fried <link removed>loured food.

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