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Gynecology and Obstetrics
Question #51984
1 hour ago
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Seeking Permanent Relief from Vaginal Itching Due to Fungus - #51984

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I am suffering from itching in my vaginal area due to fungus please guide me with a permanent remedy.

How long have you been experiencing this itching?:

- 1-4 weeks

Have you noticed any specific triggers for the itching?:

- No specific triggers

Have you previously tried any treatments for this condition?:

- Yes, prescribed medications
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This is most likely due to vaginal candidiasis you can start on Nimbadi kwath tablet 1 tablet twice daily after food with warm water Chandraprabha gulika 1 tablet twice daily after food with warm water

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Nimbadi Kwath Tablet (100 Nos) - Kerala AyurvedaNimbadi Kwath Tablet 100 Nos
Chandraprabha Gulika (50 Nos) - Kerala AyurvedaChandraprabha Gulika 50 Nos

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Hello I can understand it is very distressing to deal with vaginal itching But dont worry we are here to help you out Considering your fungal infection ▪️Treatment should focus on -Reducing fungal infection -gradually reduce itching -maintain vaginal ph -most important to prevent recurrence ▪️Ayurvedic plan of treatment 1.Musalikhadiradi kashaya 15 ml twice daily after food with equal water 2.Gandhak Rasayana 1 tablet twice daily after food 3.Chandraprabha vati 1 tablet twice daily after food ▪️External care -Triphala sitz bath Boil 10 gm of triphala in 3 litres of water and reduce to half and sit in the tub for 20 minutes -Neem water wash Use water infused with neem leaves for washing -Apply Soubhagyavrdhini taila or coconut oil light layer ▪️Diet plan ❌Avoid -Sugar, sweets -Curd, cheese -bakery products -fermented food items Include -warm, freshly prepared food -drink plenty of water ▪️Important -keep the area dry -maintain cleanliness -wear loose cotton panty With regular medication and external care your itching will gradually reduce Wishing you a good health 😊 Warm Regards Dr Snehal Vidhate

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Musleekhadiradi Kwath (200 Ml) - Kerala AyurvedaMusleekhadiradi Kwath 200 Ml
Chandraprabha Gulika (50 Nos) - Kerala AyurvedaChandraprabha Gulika 50 Nos
Virgin Coconut Oil (250 Ml) - Kerala AyurvedaVirgin Coconut Oil 250 Ml

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The symptoms which you are mentioned or consistent with fungal infection of vagina area, and according to Ayurveda, it is due to pitta kapha imbalance with excess local moisture in the body leading to hitting and irritation in the genital region. The recurrence after previous treatment suggests that the internal environment remains favourable for fungal growth with Ayurveda is understood as kleda accumulation with Agni imbalance and mild ama presence Take Asoka aristha 10 ML with equal amount of water after meals Shatavari gulam once daily Sukumaram gritha one tsp at morning

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Sukumara Ghritham (150 Ml) - Kerala AyurvedaSukumara Ghritham 150 Ml
Sathavarigulam (250 Gm) - Kerala AyurvedaSathavarigulam 250 Gm
Asokarishta (450 Ml) - Kerala AyurvedaAsokarishta 450 Ml

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1.Nimbadi kwath tablets 1 tab twice daily with water after meals 2.Navajeevan rasayanam leyham 1 tsp twice daily with warm milk or water before meals 3.Khadirarishta 20 ml with 20 ml water twice daily after meals Local Care (External)— - Neem decoction wash: Boil neem leaves in water, cool, and use as a gentle wash. - Aloe vera gel: Apply externally to soothe itching. - Avoid irritants: Synthetic underwear, perfumed soaps, and tight clothing can worsen fungal growth. Diet & Lifestyle– - Favor bitter and cooling foods (bottle gourd, bitter gourd, leafy greens). - Avoid excess sugar, yeast-rich foods (bread, alcohol), and fried items — these promote fungal growth. - Stay hydrated (2–2.5 liters daily). - Practice stress management (yoga, pranayama) since stress can lower immunity.

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Navajeevan Rasayanam Leyham (Navajeevanrasayanam 100 Gm) - Kerala AyurvedaNavajeevanrasayanam 100 Gm
Nimbadi Kwath Tablet (100 Nos) - Kerala AyurvedaNimbadi Kwath Tablet 100 Nos
Khadirarishta (450 Ml) - Kerala AyurvedaKhadirarishta 450 Ml

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What is happening? You are likely dealing with Vaginal Candidiasis Common features: Itching (intense) Burning sensation Sometimes white discharge Irritation after urination 👉 In Ayurveda, this relates to: Kapha + Pitta dushti in yoni pradesh ⚠️ Why it keeps coming back Even after medicines, recurrence happens due to: Excess sugar / yeast-friendly diet Moist environment Weak local immunity Antibiotic use Improper hygiene or over-washing ✅ Step-by-step treatment (practical + effective) 🌿 1. Local care (VERY IMPORTANT) Daily wash (2 times): Take lukewarm water + Triphala decoction Or add a pinch of turmeric in water 👉 Helps reduce: Fungus Itching Inflammation ❌ Avoid: Harsh soaps / vaginal washes Frequent chemical products 🌿 2. Internal Ayurvedic support For 2–3 weeks: Triphala churna – at night (gut cleansing + antifungal support) Guduchi (Giloy) – improves immunity Neem tablets (short term) – antifungal 👉 If itching is severe: Chandraprabha vati can help 🍽️ 3. Diet correction (CRITICAL for permanent cure) Avoid STRICTLY: Sugar, sweets, bakery Curd at night Excess dairy Refined flour fermented food (idli, dosa for some time) Take: warm, light food lauki, tori, moong dal jeera + dhania water garlic (natural antifungal) 👉 fungus feeds on sugar → this step is key 👗 4. hygiene & habits Wear loose cotton underwear keep area dry change undergarments twice daily if sweating avoid tight jeans/leggings Do not sit in wet clothes 💊 5. Important (don’t ignore this) since you already took medicines but still have symptoms: 👉 you may still need: a proper antifungal course (like Fluconazole or vaginal tablets) ✔️ ayurveda helps prevent recurrence ✔️ but active infection must be fully cleared


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It sounds like you’re dealing with a fungal infection of the groin/vaginal area (often similar to Tinea cruris), and yes improper or steroid-based creams can make it stubborn and recurrent. Here’s a clear, structured Ayurvedic + practical plan based on what you mentioned: First step Stop any steroid-containing creams immediately (they suppress symptoms but worsen fungal growth internally). Keep the area clean and completely dry. Ayurvedic Treatment Plan 1. Internal Medicines Gandhak Rasayan → 1 tablet twice daily after meals Helps purify blood and acts as an antifungal Khadirarishta → 20 ml with equal water, twice daily after meals Useful for skin diseases and itching 2. External Application Cutis Dusting Powder → Apply 2–3 times daily to keep the area dry Chakramarda Taila + Ras Manikya (paste) → Apply at night on affected area Helps kill fungus and reduce itching Diet & Lifestyle (VERY important for permanent cure) Avoid: Pickles (achar) Curd (especially at night) Fermented and sour foods Excess sugar and bakery items Include: Neem, turmeric in diet Light, easily digestible food Plenty of water Hygiene Tips Wear loose cotton undergarments Change underwear 2 times daily if sweating Avoid tight clothes and synthetic fabric After bathing, dry the area properly (even use a fan if needed) Important Note If symptoms persist beyond 2–3 weeks or worsen, you may need modern antifungal treatment alongside Ayurveda If there is white discharge, foul smell, or severe burning, it could also be Vaginal candidiasis and needs proper evaluation


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Hi You can take Gandhak rasayan 2 BD Tab neemol 2 BD


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