Ayurveda for Asthma
Asthma is the common chronic inflammatory disease of the airways characterized by variable and recurring symptoms, reversible airflow obstruction, and bronchospasm. In an asthma patient it is difficult for air to move in and out of the lungs, triggering symptoms such as coughing, wheezing, shortness of breath and/or chest tightness.
Risk factors and causes of Asthma
Family History
Occupational Exposures
Allergies
Air Pollution
Viral Respiratory Infection
Obesity
Occupational Exposures
Allergies
Air Pollution
Viral Respiratory Infection
Obesity
Types of Asthma
Typically, Asthma can be classified in to Allergic Asthma and Non-Allergic Asthma.
Allergic Asthma
Allergic Asthma is caused due to exposure to an allergen, such as dust mites, animal fur or pollen.
Non-allergic Asthma
Non-allergic Asthma occurs due to various factors such as stress, exercise, illness, extreme weather, irritants in the air and certain medicines.
Ayurveda Treatment for Asthma
Virechana and Vamana are the two most common and effective Panchakarma procedure for Asthma in Ayurveda.
Detail treatment plan will be suggested by Doctor after consultation.