HSV - Ayurvedic and Unani Treatment Details - Dr N S S Gauri
Ayurvedic and Unani medicine systems offer various approaches to managing herpes simplex virus (HSV) infections. Here's an overview of the treatments available in these traditional medicine systems:
Ayurvedic Medicine
Herbs and Remedies:Neem (Azadirachta indica): Known for its antiviral properties, neem can help reduce HSV symptoms.Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia): Boosts the immune system and has antiviral effects.Aloe Vera: Topical application can soothe sores and accelerate healing.Turmeric (Curcuma longa): Anti-inflammatory and antiviral, it can be consumed or applied topically.Manjishtha (Rubia cordifolia): Known for its blood purifying and antiviral properties. Diet and Lifestyle:Diet: Emphasizes a balanced diet with fresh fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and minimal processed foods.Yoga and Meditation: Practices to reduce stress, which can trigger HSV outbreaks. Detoxification (Panchakarma):Procedures like Virechana (purgation) and Basti (enema) are used to detoxify the body and strengthen the immune system. Unani Medicine
Herbs and Remedies:Unnab (Ziziphus jujuba): Used for its antiviral and immune-boosting properties.Sandalwood (Santalum album): Applied topically to reduce inflammation and soothe sores.Rosewater: Known for its cooling properties, often used in combination with other herbs.Khare Khaskhas (Papaver somniferum): Sometimes used to reduce pain and inflammation. Regimen (Tadbeer):Fomentation (Takmeed): Applying warmth to the affected area to reduce pain and promote healing.Dietary Management (Ilaj bil Ghiza): A balanced diet with an emphasis on fresh, cooling, and non-acidic foods.Lifestyle Changes: Stress management through techniques like Hijama (cupping) and massage. Immunomodulation:Emphasizes strengthening the immune system through a combination of herbal tonics and lifestyle adjustments. General Considerations
Both Ayurvedic and Unani systems highlight the importance of...
HSV - Ayurvedic and Unani Treatment Details - Dr N S S Gauri
Ayurvedic and Unani medicine systems offer various...
