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Krimi Rog - #6223

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Recently, my 7-year-old daughter started complaining about stomach pain, loss of appetite, and itching around her nose, especially at night. When I looked into it, I read about krimi rog and how it’s caused by worms or parasites in the body. Could this be what she’s dealing with? Krimi rog symptoms seem to match what she’s going through, but I’m not sure what the best treatment would be. Are there specific Ayurvedic remedies for krimi rog that are safe for kids? I’ve read about herbs like vidanga and neem being helpful for krimi rog, but I don’t know the proper way to use them. If anyone here has treated krimi rog in children, please share your experience. How long does it take for symptoms to go away after starting treatment? Should I also make changes to her diet or hygiene to prevent krimi rog from coming back?

Krimi rog
Worm infections
Ayurveda for kids
Digestive health
Parasite treatment
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It sounds like your daughter might be experiencing symptoms that are commonly associated with krimi rog, or parasitic infestations, as described in Ayurveda. The complaints of stomach pain, loss of appetite, and itching around the nose, especially at night, are typical signs of worm infections. Ayurveda offers several safe and effective remedies for treating krimi rog in children, including herbs like vidanga (Embelia ribes), neem (Azadirachta indica), and trikatu (a combination of black pepper, long pepper, and ginger), which are known for their anti-parasitic properties. These herbs can help expel worms and improve digestion. However, it's important to use the correct dosage and formulations suitable for children. For a child, you can look for child-friendly preparations or dilute the adult doses accordingly. A common Ayurvedic remedy is to use neem juice, but it should be done in moderation. In addition to herbal treatments, dietary changes can support her recovery—avoiding sugary, heavy, or processed foods while emphasizing light, easily digestible foods like khichdi (rice and lentil porridge) can be helpful. Maintaining good hygiene, like ensuring regular handwashing and keeping her nails clean, can also help prevent reinfection. It's important to consult with an Ayurvedic practitioner who can tailor the treatment to her specific needs and monitor progress. In most cases, improvement can be seen within a few weeks, but it's essential to follow through with the entire course of treatment to ensure that the parasites are fully expelled and to prevent recurrence.
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Ah, these symptoms do sound like they could be linked with krimi rog, especially in kids – it’s not uncommon. The itching, stomach pain, and loss of appetite point that way for sure. In Ayurveda, worms or parasites need careful approach, especially in young ones. Vidanga and neem are both indeed pretty useful here. Vidanga (Embelia ribes) is traditionally used to cleanse parasites. A single pinch of vidanga churna mixed with honey taken once daily could be helpful, but check with a healthcare provider, as dosage is crucial, especially for kids. Neem, as an antimicrobial, can be used too. Neem leaves boiled in water and that water given a teaspoonful daily might help, but do start slowly to see how she responds. Again, keep it mild. Dietary changes are important — keep to light and easy-to-digest foods. Warm, cooked meals with ghee can help increase digestive fire, agni. Avoid any heavy, oily, and sweet food. Cooked veggies like carrots and grains like rice are good; they’re gentle on the stomach. Hygiene-wise, super important! Make sure her nails are clean and cut short, hands are washed regularly, especially after using toilet and before meals. Clean beddings often. As for how long it’ll take — it varies. Often about one to two weeks, but it’s important to monitor symptoms and consult if there’s no improvement. Remember to maintain these hygiene and dietary habits to prevent recurrence. Do keep professionals in loop — watch for any worsening symptoms like severe pain, weight loss, or changes in bowel movements. Ensuring your daughter's completely okay means reaching out to local health folks regularly too. You got this!
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