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Tuesday, 26 July 2011

Ayurvedic Herbal Treatment for Polyarteritis Nodosa

Polyarteritis nodosa is an auto immune disorder which involves inflammation of the arteries, especially in the elderly population.  Symptoms of this condition include fever, pain, fatigue, weight loss, bleeding, and dysfunction of organs affected by the inflammation.  Usually muscles, joints, intestines, nerves, kidneys, and the skin are affected due to polyarteritis nodosa.  The modern management of this condition usually includes the use of steroids and immune suppressant drugs.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment for polyarteritis nodosa is aimed at giving symptomatic treatment for the symptoms of the disease as well as treating the root cause for this condition, which is inflammation of affected arteries.  Medicines which reduce pain and fever are routinely used to give symptomatic relief from the symptoms.  In addition, Ayurvedic herbal medicines are used to treat the inflammation in the arteries.  Medicines which have a specific and targeted action on the blood and blood vessels are used in high doses in order to bring about a quick and complete cure for this condition.  This treatment reverses the pathology of this disease and brings about improvement in other symptoms such as pain, bleeding, and dysfunction of the organs.

In addition, Ayurvedic immunomodulatory herbal medicines are also used in the treatment of this condition, so that the immune status of the affected individual can be corrected in order to help in the fight against this disease.  This treatment quickly reverses the pathology of the condition, reduces and treats the symptoms completely, reduces the treatment time, and brings about a completely healing.  Combined herbal treatment to treat the inflammation as well as for immunoregulation brings about a complete reversal of the pathology, so that all the symptoms are controlled and condition is cured.  This treatment also prevents recurrence of the condition, and improves the health and resistance of the affected individual, who starts reporting a feeling of well-being.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment can thus be judiciously employed in the management and complete treatment of polyarteritis nodosa.

The writer, Dr. A. A. Mundewadi, is available as an online Ayurvedic Consultant at https://www.mundewadiayurvedicclinic.com and http://www.ayurvedaphysician.com

Ayurvedic Herbal Treatment for Neuroblastoma

Neuroblastoma is a tumor originating from nerve cells and is most often seen in children aged 5 or less.  This tumor is most commonly seen in the adrenal glands; however, it may also arise from groups of nerve cells in the abdomen, chest, neck and pelvis.  Symptoms of neuroblastoma usually relate to the tumor size and its pressure symptoms on the surrounding areas, spinal chord compression and tumor secretions.  A family history of this condition is a strong risk factor for small children.  The modern management of neuroblastoma is with a combination of surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy; however, conventional treatment is not always successful in treating this tumor.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment for neuroblastoma aims at treating the main tumor as well as pressure symptoms caused by it.  The spread of this tumor to other parts of the body also need to be treated; in addition, treatment also needs to be given to prevent recurrence of the condition.  Ayurvedic herbal medicines are used to destroy the cancerous nerve cells in the Neuroblastoma.  Herbal medicines acting on the blood as well as an lymph tissue are used in order to destroy the neuroblastoma cells present in the circulation.  This treatment not only destroys the primary tumor but also prevents spread to other parts of the body.

The cancer cells which are destroyed are flushed out of the body with the help of herbal medicines through the gastrointestinal system as well as to the kidneys.  In addition, herbal medicines are given to boost the immune status of the affected patient, so that the body becomes healthy, and full of vigor and vitality.  Immunomodulatory treatment also helps to normalize the function of the nervous system as well as all the different body systems is.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment can thus be judiciously utilised in the management and treatment of neuroblastoma. 

The writer, Dr. A. A. Mundewadi, is available as an online Ayurvedic Consultant at www.ayurvedaphysician.com

Saturday, 23 July 2011

Ayurvedic Herbal Treatment for Sarcoidosis

Sarcoidosis is an inflammatory condition which causes the formation of a granuloma in any part of the body and especially in the lungs or lymph nodes.  The common symptoms for sarcoidosis include weight loss, fatigue, night sweats, fever, skin rash, eye inflammation, cough and breathlessness.  The diagnosis of sarcoidosis is mainly through a process of exclusion of other diseases.  The significance of sarcoidosis is that while it is neither cancerous nor contagious and mostly heals spontaneously in 2 to 3 years, it can however, cause serious damage to vital body organs like the heart, lungs liver, kidneys and the nervous system.  The modern management of sarcoidosis is mainly with the use of steroids.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment for sarcoidosis is based on treating the inflammatory process in the body, as well as treating the presenting symptoms of this condition.  Ayurvedic herbal medicines are given to reduce cough and breathlessness, as well as fever, night sweats and skin rash.  Ayurvedic anti-inflammatory medicines which have a soothing action on the skin, subcutaneous tissue, blood as well as the entire body, are used in high doses in order to reverse the pathology of sarcoidosis.  This condition is believed to result from a disturbed immunity of the body; hence Ayurvedic immunomodulatory herbal medicines are used on a long-term basis in order to boost the immunity of the body and help in an early resolution of the symptoms and this disease.

Herbal medicines are given to treat the toxins within the circulatory system as well as the lymph nodes and lungs, and these toxins are then removed through the gastrointestinal system or through the kidneys and the urinary system.  This treatment helps to dissolve the granuloma present in the body.  In addition, immunomodulatory treatment also helps to bring about quicker relief from the symptoms, and also prevent a recurrence of the condition.  Ayurvedic herbal medicines are also given to improve appetite, to remove dysfunction of the affected organs, and to help the affected individual put on weight.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment can thus be judiciously utilised in the management and successful treatment of sarcoidosis.

The writer, Dr. A. A. Mundewadi, is available as an online Ayurvedic Consultant at https://www.mundewadiayurvedicclinic.com and http://www.ayurvedaphysician.com

Ayurvedic Herbal Treatment for Rhabdomyosarcoma

Rhabdomyosarcoma is a soft tissue cancer usually seen in children and is known to be influenced by genetic and environmental factors.  Other than bone, this tumor can occur anywhere in the body, especially the head and neck, extremities and the urinary tract.  Common symptoms from Rhabdomyosarcoma include pain, breathlessness, anemia, dysfunction of the affected organ and pressure symptoms related to the tumor.  Rhabdomyosarcoma can be treated with a combination of surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation therapy.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment for Rhabdomyosarcoma is aimed at treating the muscle tumor as well as symptoms created by the tumor in the affected organ and surrounding area.  Treatment is also given to prevent a spread of the tumor to other parts of the body.  Herbal medicines which specifically act on the muscle tissue are used in high doses to treat the uncontrolled growth of primitive muscle tissue, thereby controlling the tumor, killing the cancer cells, and removing the cells through the feaces and urine.  Medicines also need to be given to treat cancer cells present in the circulatory system as well as the lymph nodes and channels.  This prevents the cancer from spreading to other parts of the body.  Any metastases, if present, needs to be treated along with the primary cancer tumor.

In addition, Ayurvedic herbal medicines are also given to boost the immune status of the affected individual, so that the body can reorganizes its defense system and attack the cancer cells and gradually destroy the tumor.  Immunomodulatory herbal treatment helps in treating the tumor quickly, preventing its spread, as well as preventing recurrence of the condition.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment can thus be utilised in the management and treatment of Rhabdomyosarcoma, and can help the affected individual to go into remission, as well as minimize the chances for future recurrence.

The writer, Dr. A. A. Mundewadi, is available as an online Ayurvedic Consultant at www.ayurvedaphysician.com

Ayurvedic Herbal Treatment for Goodpasture Syndrome

Goodpasture syndrome is a medical condition with combined features of acute glomerulonephritis and bleeding in the pulmonary alveoli, and is hence also known as pulmonary renal syndrome.  The features of Goodpasture Syndrome include cough, blood in the sputum and urine, breathlessness, weakness, fever, high blood pressure, and body edema.  This medical condition is an auto immune disorder usually caused by environmental insults like smoking and air pollution, viral infections, and a genetic predisposition to auto antibodies.


The Ayurvedic herbal treatment for Goodpasture syndrome is aimed at giving symptomatic treatment for the symptoms of this condition as well as giving medicines to reverse the pathology of this condition.  Herbal medicines are given to control cough, breathlessness, and fever.  In addition, herbal medicines are also given to reduce the inflammation and damage to the capillary vessels of arteries and veins both in the lungs as well as in the kidneys, which give rise to hemorrhage.  This treatment itself prevents or minimizes the toxic reaction in the body which gives rise to high blood pressure and body edema.

Ayurvedic immunomodulatory herbal medicines are used in high doses in order to counteract the auto antibodies present in the blood and which act on the lungs and kidneys to produce the damage known to occur in this medical condition.  Long-term use of these medicines gradually treats Goodpasture syndrome as well as prevents a recurrence of the condition.  A correction of the immunity also minimizes susceptibility to infections and damage due to environmental pollution.  Medicines are also given to flush the toxins and antibodies from the vital organs as well as the circulation out of the body through the gastrointestinal tract as well as the kidneys.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment can thus be used in the management and treatment of Goodpasture syndrome.

The writer, Dr. A. A. Mundewadi, is available as an online Ayurvedic Consultant at www.ayurvedaphysician.com

Ayurvedic Herbal Treatment for Down Syndrome

Down syndrome is a genetic disorder which has characteristic physical diagnostic features.  This medical condition is not inherited, but is caused by genetic variations involving the 21st chromosome and is of 3 types which include the Trisomy 21, the Mosaic Down syndrome, and the translocation Down syndrome.  The distinctive features of Down syndrome include flattened facial features, a protruding tongue, a small head, upward slanting eyes, unusual shaped ears, broad and short hands with relatively short fingers, and poor muscle tone which causes excessive flexibility.  Down syndrome can cause severe learning disability as well as complications like heart defects, leukemia, susceptibility to infection, dementia in later life, and other structural and functional problems.

The Ayurvedic herbal treatment for Down syndrome is aimed at treating the known structural and functional defects in the affected individual as well as giving medicines to strengthen the nerves and muscles of the body so as to prevent long-term complications.  Ayurvedic herbal medicines are given to strengthen the brain as well as the nervous system in order to prevent or minimize learning disability and neuromuscular incoordination, and also prevent or minimize the chances for dementia in later life.  Immunomodulatory herbal agents are also given on a long-term basis in order to improve the immune status of the body and minimize the susceptibility to infection as well as to the possibility of diseases like leukemia.

If the affected individual presents for treatment as a young infant, it is not possible to diagnose at that stage how Down syndrome is going to affect the individual in the long run.  In such a situation, Ayurvedic herbal medicines which act on the different tissues of the body and improve and normalize the metabolism of the tissues are used in minute doses on a long-term basis, so as to possibly prevent structural complications like heart defects and dysfunction of different organs in the future.

Ayurvedic herbal medicines can also be given to expectant mothers who have pregnancies late in life, where the possibility for Down syndrome in the child increases.  Similarly, mothers who have a history of children with Down syndrome can also be given medicines during future pregnancies, in order to possibly reduce the chances for having a child again with Down syndrome.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment can thus be judiciously utilised in the management and treatment of Down syndrome.

The writer, Dr. A. A. Mundewadi, is available as an online Ayurvedic Consultant at www.ayurvedaphysician.com

Ayurvedic Herbal Treatment for Cancer of the Uterus

Cancer of the uterus is cancer affecting the different layers of the uterus, but is usually most common in the inner lining of the uterus known as endometrium.  Hence, this cancer is also known as uterine cancer or endometrial cancer.  The common risk factors for cancer of the uterus include age over 50, white race, obesity, colorectal cancer, overgrowth of endometrium also known as endometrial hyperplasia, and a history of having taken hormone replacement therapy.  The common symptoms of this disease include unusual vagina bleeding or discharge, pelvic pain and tenderness, painful intercourse, and difficult or painful urination.  The modern management of uterine cancer includes surgery, radiation therapy, and hormonal therapy.

The Ayurvedic management of uterine cancer includes treatment of the main tumor, treatment of the neighboring lymph nodes, as well as treatment of cancer cells present in the blood circulation as well as in other sites of the body.  Ayurvedic herbal medicines are used which directly act on the uterus, especially the uterine muscle and mucosa.  This treatment includes two types of herbal medicines: the first type includes medicines which have a direct affinity for the uterus and other pelvic organs; the other type includes medicines which act against abnormal growth of cells, and destroys the cancer cells.  Herbal medicines are also added in order to flush these cancer cells out of the body either through the gastrointestinal tract or theough the kidneys and urinary system.

In addition, medicines are also given to prevent the spread of the cancer to the lymph channels and the blood circulation.  If the affected individual has some known metastases of uterine cancer in some other part of the body, additional medicines are given to treat the new cancer growths.  With the above mentioned treatments, it is also important to use herbal medicines to boost the immunity of the affected individual.  This helps the body to fight against the cancer, thereby decreasing treatment time and improving the results.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment can thus be judiciously utilised in the management and treatment of uterine cancer.

The writer, Dr. A. A. Mundewadi, is available as an online Ayurvedic Consultant at www.ayurvedaphysician.com