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Skin and Hair Disorders
Consultation #4684
1 year ago
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I have white patch - #4684

Naina
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From 15yrs now I am not taken any medicine .ihave left eating so many things that now ihave very weak is there any permanent solution .

Age: 50
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Dr. Narendrakumar V Mishra
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
1 year ago
5

Namaste Naina Ji,

White patches on the skin, referred to as Shwitra or Kilasa in Ayurveda (commonly associated with vitiligo or leucoderma), result from vitiation of all three doshas, primarily Pitta along with Rakta dhatu (blood) and Mamsa dhatu (muscle tissue). This condition can be managed through a combination of internal purification, dietary modifications, and rejuvenation therapies.

Permanent Solution in Ayurveda 1. Shodhana Chikitsa (Detoxification):

Virechana (Purgation Therapy): Under the guidance of an Ayurvedic physician, undertake a Virechana treatment with herbs like Trivrit or Avipattikar Churna to detoxify Pitta from the body. Raktamokshana (Bloodletting): Leech therapy or other forms of bloodletting can help purify the blood in localized patches. 2. Herbal Remedies:

Bakuchi Churna (Psoralea corylifolia): Mix 1/4 tsp of Bakuchi powder with 1 tsp of honey or warm water and take once daily. Apply Bakuchi oil externally on the white patches. Caution: Start with a small dose and patch test the oil as it may cause irritation in sensitive individuals. Khadirarishta: 20 ml twice daily after meals with an equal amount of water. Purifies blood and balances Pitta. Manjistha Churna (Rubia cordifolia): 1 tsp with warm water or honey daily. Helps in improving skin pigmentation and purifying blood. Arogyavardhini Vati: 1 tablet twice daily after meals with warm water. Supports digestion, detoxification, and liver function. Neem (Nimba): Take Neem Churna or tablets (1 tsp or 1 tablet) with water daily. Detoxifies the blood and supports skin health. 3. Rasayana Therapy (Rejuvenation):

Use Chyawanprash daily (1 tsp with warm milk). Shatavari Kalpa or Ashwagandha Churna can help rebuild strength and immunity. Dietary Modifications (Pathya): Include: Freshly prepared and easily digestible foods. Leafy vegetables, whole grains, and natural oils like cow’s ghee. Cooling fruits like pomegranate, papaya, and amla. Avoid: Sour, spicy, and fermented foods (e.g., tamarind, curd, and pickles). Non-vegetarian food and seafood. Excessive salt and white sugar. Lifestyle Recommendations (Vihara): Practice Yoga and Pranayama, especially Anulom Vilom and Bhramari. Avoid excessive sun exposure, but ensure moderate sunlight for Vitamin D. Maintain a regular sleep schedule to support immunity. Additional Notes: This is a chronic condition, and consistency in following Ayurvedic therapies and diet is essential for gradual improvement. For severe or spreading conditions, Panchakarma therapies like Vamana and advanced Rasayana treatments may be needed. May you regain your strength and health soon. Blessings of good health.

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Dr. Manjula
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
1 year ago
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Hey, I hear you’ve been avoiding meds for 15 years and cutting out a lotta things from your diet. That takes some serious dedication, but it sounds like it’s making you feel weak. It’s essential to address this seriously 'cause our bodies need the right balanced thingys to function well.

In Ayurveda, maybe there’s a dosha imbalance at play here. You might want to consider working on balancing your Agni, or digestive fire. Agni is super crucial for absorbing nutrients properly. The first thing to focus on is slowly reintroducing foods that support and strengthen your Agni and overall health. Start with easily digestible foods, like cooked veggies, rice, lentils, and lean proteins. Fresh ginger tea before meals can also stimulate Agni.

Have you thought about incorporating some Ashwagandha or Chyawanprash? Both are known to improve strength and immunity. Ashwagandha is this fantastic adaptogen that helps your body handle stress better while Chyawanprash is like this ancient herbal jam full of vitamins and minerals.

Oh, and remember to chew your food well to aid digestion. Eating in a relaxed environment and at regular intervals helps too!

If you’re skipping essential nutrients, considering getting a blood test to check for deficiencies might be a smart move. Ayurveda encourages looking deeply into what’s missing. Supplemental vitamins or minerals might be beneficial.

Yoga or Pranayama (controlled breathing exercises) can boost Prana, life energy, helping increase your vitality, if you aren’t doing them already. Maybe a simple sun salutation routine to gently wake up your system.

But hey, don’t forget to consult with a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner, 'specially before making significant shifts, to ensure you’re getting the support you need while keeping in line with your constitution. And hey, if things don’t improve, getting some modern medical advice wouldn’t hurt, just to be safe. Life’s too short to feel weak, you know?

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