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Is it possible to treat schizophrenia?
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Is it possible to treat schizophrenia? - #48392

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Is this possible to treat schizophrenia? Symptoms auditory hallucinations, depression, anxiety, low mood, insomnia, etc

How long have you been experiencing these symptoms?:

- More than 6 months

Have you identified any specific triggers for your symptoms?:

- Stressful situations

What treatments have you tried so far?:

- Medication
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YES AFCOURE TAKE MANASMITRA VATIKAM 2 BD DO NASYA WITH 2 DROP WITH 2 NOSTRIL

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Hello For hallucinations, disturbed mind, fear, overthinking

✅ Saraswatarishta

Dose: 15 ml BD

Time: after meals

Anupan: equal water

Duration: 60 days

✅ Manasmitra Vatakam (Gold free preferred)

Dose: 1 tablet BD

Time: after meals

Duration: 45–60 days (If severe symptoms: under physician can go 2 BD)


2) For anxiety, depression, low mood, stress sensitivity

✅ Ashwagandha Churna / Ashwagandha capsule

Dose: 500 mg capsule BD (or 3–5 g churna BD)

Time: after meals

Duration: 60–90 days

✅ Brahmi Vati

Dose: 1 tab BD

Time: after meals

Duration: 60 days


3) For insomnia / disturbed sleep

✅ Jatamansi Churna / Capsule

Dose: 500 mg HS

Time: after dinner / bedtime

Duration: 45–60 days

✅ Tagara (Valeriana wallichii) Churna / Capsule

Dose: 500 mg HS

Duration: 30–45 days

📌 If sleep very poor: ✅ Ksheerabala 101 – 10 drops in warm milk at bedtime (30 days)


4) Rasayana for brain + nerve strengthening (Majja dhatu)

✅ Brahmi Ghrita

Dose: 1 tsp morning

Time: empty stomach

Anupan: warm milk / warm water

Duration: 60 days


🧠 Panchakarma / Therapies (Highly recommended)

(Only under qualified Ayurvedic doctor)

✅ Shirodhara (Brahmi/Jatamansi taila) – 7/14/21 sittings ✅ Shiroabhyanga + Nasya (Anu taila/Ksheerabala) – 7–14 days ✅ Takra dhara (if anxiety + pitta high)


🥗 Diet Plan (Satvik + mind calming)

✅ Recommended:

warm, freshly cooked food

moong dal, rice, khichdi, ghee

milk (if tolerated), almonds 4–5 soaked

banana, pomegranate, apple

cumin-fennel water

❌ Avoid strictly:

alcohol, smoking, drugs

excess tea/coffee/energy drinks

spicy, fried, packaged foods

late-night waking

loud music + screen addiction


🧘 Yoga + Lifestyle (Daily routine)

Morning (20–30 min)

Anulom Vilom 10 min

Bhramari 5–7 min

Yoga Nidra 15 min (best for anxiety)

Shavasana 5 min

✅ Daily sunlight 15–20 min ✅ Sleep fixed time (10 pm–6 am) ✅ No screen 1 hour before sleep


🏠 Home Remedies

1. Warm milk + ghee (1 tsp) at night

2. Brahmi tea in evening (not strong)

3. Aromatherapy lavender oil near pillow


⚠️ Safety & Emergency Advice (must mention)

🚨 If symptoms worsen like:

severe hallucinations

aggression, self-harm thoughts

not eating/sleeping for days

➡️ Immediate psychiatrist / emergency visit required.

📌 Do not discontinue antipsychotic/psychiatric medications suddenly (withdrawal can worsen hallucinations).

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Yes Take smrithi sagar ras 1tab bd Brahmi vati 1tab bd Shankha Pushpi syrup 20ml bd enough u ll get results

Dr RC BAMS MS

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