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Allergy on knees and neck and
Hi doctor, from few days I am getting skin allergy especially on knees,palms and neck can I use kanchanara guggulu
Pls suggest
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Use marichyadi tail/ shatdhot ghrit over the areas
If its lyk wound use jatyadi ghrit
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Suggest any dermatologist
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For skin you may use kaishore guggul instead of kachnaar guggul but try to avoid self medication and consult with ayurvedic doctor.
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Thanks for your question. Youâre 29, female, and recently experiencing **skin allergies on knees, palms, and neck** â this pattern often points to **Pitta-Kapha imbalance** (inflammation + immune reaction under the skin). But **Kanchanara Guggulu is not the right choice** here.
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### ð« Why Not Kanchanara Guggulu?
* **Kanchanara Guggulu** is primarily used for:
* Lymph node swellings
* Thyroid imbalances
* Tumors or fibroids
* PCOD, cysts, glandular issues
ð It has **Tikta-Katu (bitter-pungent)** and **Guggulu (hot)** nature which can **worsen skin inflammation or allergy** if Pitta is already high.
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What to Use for Skin Allergy (Ayurvedic Approach)
Hereâs what will help **specifically for allergic rash, itching, or redness**:
#### 1. ******Vati** â 1 tab twice daily after meals
ð¹ Detoxifies liver and blood
ð¹ Reduces skin inflammation and allergy
#### 2. ******** â 1 tsp with warm water or milk, twice a day
ð¹ Anti-allergic, safe for long use
ð¹ Contains turmeric and cooling herbs â excellent for chronic urticaria, itching
#### 3. ******Capsules or Powder** â 1 cap twice daily (or 1 tsp powder in water)
ð¹ Purifies blood and prevents recurrence
#### 4. ******Kwath** â 10â15 ml twice daily with warm water
ð¹ Helps remove deep-rooted skin toxins, especially for discoloration or chronic spots
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### 𧴠Local Application
* **Apply ****Oil or **** Taila** on affected areas after bath and at night.
* For **itching**, apply ******+ rose water paste** on irritated skin for 20 mins.
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### ð½ï¸ Diet Tips
**Avoid for 2 weeks:**
* Sour, spicy, fried, fermented foods
* Milk + citrus together
* Curd, brinjal, shellfish (if non-veg)
**Include:**
* Moong dal khichdi, lauki, parwal, turmeric, coriander
* Amla juice or aloe vera juice in the morning
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### When to See a Doctor
* If allergy is spreading rapidly
* If associated with fever or swelling
* If no improvement after 10â14 days of above
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ð¡ If you can share:
* Nature of allergy (itching, redness, dry or weepy rash?)
* Any recent food, cosmetic, or detergent change?
* Your digestion or menstrual health status (it helps assess dosha)
â¦I can give a more personalized suggestion.
But avoid Kanchanara Guggulu in this case. Stick to anti-Pitta and Rakta-shodhana (blood-purifying) remedies instead.
Advice- self medication is hazardous, always consult ayurvedic doctor before taking ayurvedic medicine.
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What type of skin allergies you have on the parts you speak of, allergies are of many types and have different treatment options.
You must see a doctor first , it could be some serious infection or any particular reactions except dermatitis or normal skin allergies. You can send the pictures of the area so that I can see what type of allergy it is.
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don't go for kanchnar guggul
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need to evaluate the actual cause
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Nope... infact it can aggravate if it's not according to your body type
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Kachnaar google not durg of choice for skin allergy
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Consult ayurveda physician for proper diagnosis and root cause of ailment before consuming any medicine
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No self medication Even ayurveda medicines
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Kachnar guggal is not for skin allergy .first know that causes of allergy.take nimbghanvati, arogyavardinivati 1tab twice aday with water after food.khadiradiarist2spoon with equal amount of water twiceaday with water after food.
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inrainy season avoid outdoor activity,wear cotton clothes.take care of hygiene.apply coconut oil or nimboil.wash with nimb leaves.
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Hi..
Kanchanara guggulu is not for skin issues. It's more for thyroid or immune related issues. Share pics and symptoms you experience for better treatment.
Thank you.
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Different medicine..
First of all please share pictures of affected area so that I can analyse..
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Dr. Sreeja Raj
Ayurveda
3 yrs exp
Thiruvananthapuram
Kindly share the details of symptoms, any itching, reddness any patches is there or not and consult Ayurveda Doctor near by to rule out the diagnosis
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Dr Raghuveer SN
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Namaste,
Kanchanara Guggulu is more suitable for glandular swellings and lymphatic issues, not for skin allergies.
For skin allergy on knees, palms, and neck, better Ayurvedic options are:
Arogyavardhini Vati
Haridra Khanda
Manjisthadi Kwatha
Neem capsules or Guduchi for immunity
Also, avoid sour, spicy, fermented foods. Use Nalpamradi oil or Eladi oil for external application if itching is present.
Please consult me directly for a tailored plan.
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Dr. Sujatha K
Ayurveda
30 yrs exp
Bangalore
Will you send the photo of skin lesion? You mentioned it as allergic lesion. What kind of allergy? Give complete history of your disease.
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Dr. Namitha S N
Ayurveda
7 yrs exp
Palakkad
Don't go for self medication.Pls consult before taking any kind of medicine even if it's for a shorter period
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