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Allergic cough
I have been suffering from allergic cough and thick mucus throughout the year. I had undergone sinus surgery in 2011 and need to take Allegra tablet throughout the year. Whether ayurveda can cure such symptoms in totality.
Please offer treatment to cure such symptoms.
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ânasal disorder is common symptom now a days due to poor lifestyle. nasya, basti, vaman, shirodhara panchakarma along with ayurvedic medicine will be useful for your condition.
âyog and pranayam is also useful in this condition.
â for your health issue you need to consult yourself with ayurvedic doctor for your specific issue, we will advice you ayurvedic medicine and diet, panchakarma treatment according to your health issue.
ðProper investigation will be helpful for perfect Ayurvedic diagnosis and treatment.
â with detail history taking we can advice you proper protocol for treatment.
â After consultation medicine will be delivered to your home.
ð Advice- Reduce spicy food, sugar, salt and maida from food.
â Avoid self medication.
â Follow Daily regime and have a healthy lifestyle
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follow the advice.
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Definitely ayurveda is very helpful in such cases. For cough start taking kasghan vati 2 tab twice a day
Sitopladi churan 3 gm with honey twice a day.
Nasya and dhoompan would be very useful .
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Chest x-ray shall be done. Sputum test for AFB/culture and microscopy/ CB-NAAT
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Avoid allergens , sudden temperature change
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Ayurveda can help manage allergic cough and mucus by addressing Kapha imbalance. Key treatments include:
Nasya therapy with Anu Taila for sinus cleansing.
Trikatu or Sitopaladi churna for mucus balance.
Tulsi, Pippali, Ginger for respiratory support.
Chyawanprash or Rasnasaptak Kwath for immunity.
Consult me for a personalized plan to reduce reliance on Allegra.
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Do nasya karma by anutailor shadbindutail.sitopladichurn,shawasari,Trikatuchurn churn1tsf beforefood with honey.
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avoid cold,sour, refrigerator food.eat seasonal fruits vegetables drink lukewarm water.drink pomegranate juice.
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do anulom vilom bhramri daily30 min
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Consult ayurveda physician for proper diagnosis and root cause of ailment before consuming any medicine
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Chew two three black papper two or three times in a day.
You can take sitopladi churan with honey.
Do not eat rice ,curd and milk.
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Thanks for trusting Ayurveda and seeking help on authentic platform...
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systemic detox followed by Nasyam therapy.
along with Vardhaman Pippali Rasayana
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Hello.
Yes, absolutely Ayurveda can help allergic cough!
You have to modify your lifestyle a bit. Even though I don’t know, but can judge with the complaints mentioned.
Here are the medicines
1. Tablet Septillin of Himalaya drug company 2 times a day after meals for one month
2. Tablet. Anuloma DS 2 tablets at night for 15 days
3. Syp. Dashmoolarishta 10 ml with 10 ml water after morning breakfast and dinner for a month.
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Watch there should be no wheezing.
Health Tips
Gargle with salt and water boiled with turmeric every day morning
No late night heavy meals.
Doing Pranayama and at least 12 Sooryanamaskaras every day
Avoid curd, oily, too spicy food items and in dinner.
Pinch of black pepper powder sprinkled on food is good for you.
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Consult for guidance
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Dr. Shivanand Hosamani
Ayurveda
22 yrs exp
Sindgi
Namaste.
Your symptoms are consistent with Vata-Kaphaja Pratishaya (chronic allergic rhinitis) complicated by Dushta Shleshma (thickened mucus due to aggravated Kapha). The long-standing use of antihistamines like Allegra provides temporary relief but does not address the root cause. Ayurveda aims to eliminate the Nidana (cause), correct the Dosha imbalance, and restore Nasa Pranavaha Srotas (nasal-respiratory channels) function.
Comprehensive Ayurvedic Treatment Protocol:
1. Shamana Chikitsa (Pacification Therapy):
• Sitopaladi Churna – 1 tsp with honey, twice daily after food
• Talisadi Churna – 1 tsp with warm water, twice daily
• Haridra Khanda – 5g with warm milk or water, morning and evening
• Trikatu Churna – 250mg with honey once a day to digest Aama (undigested toxins)
• Godanti Bhasma – 125mg with honey if there is sinus pressure or headache
2. Nasya Karma (Nasal Therapy):
• Anu Taila or Shadbindu Taila – 2 drops in each nostril every morning on an empty stomach after gentle facial steam
• This clears residual Kapha from the sinuses and strengthens nasal mucosa
(Caution: Nasya should be done only after proper preparation and guidance)
3. Dhoomapana (Medicated Herbal Smoke):
• Herbal Dhooma made from Vacha, Haridra, and Yashtimadhu can be used after meals to cleanse upper respiratory pathways
4. Deepana & Pachana (Digestive Enhancement):
• Use Chitrakadi Vati or Hingwashtak Churna to improve Agni (digestive fire), as weak digestion leads to Kapha accumulation
5. Pathya-Apathya (Do’s and Don’ts):
• Avoid: Cold, sour, fried, refrigerated foods, curd, banana, and exposure to cold wind
• Include: Warm water, turmeric, ginger, black pepper, tulsi tea, and light sattvic diet
• Practice Anulom Vilom, Bhramari and gentle breathing exercises to strengthen Prana Vata
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• I recommend you undergo Panchakarma under expert supervision – especially Vamana (therapeutic emesis) and Nasya Karma, which have shown excellent results in chronic allergic sinusitis.
• A personalized herbal protocol can be prepared after assessing your Prakriti (body constitution) and Vikriti (imbalance).
• Continue medications for at least 3–6 months for sustainable and lasting relief.
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• Ayurvedic treatment works best when done under proper guidance. Self-medication is not advised, especially for Nasya or Panchakarma procedures.
• Please do not abruptly stop antihistamines; taper them gradually as your condition
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Dr. Sujatha K
Ayurveda
30 yrs exp
Bangalore
Ayurveda can treat cough, but whatever history given by you regarding cough is not sufficient to diagnose the reason for cough. Cough maybe due to sinusitis or it may due pharyngeal pathology or due to lower respiratory pathology. Treatment modality varies according to pathology. Please clarify it. So that treatment could be planned accordingly.
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