Ayurvedic Herbal Treatment for Amyloidosis

Amyloidosis is a medical condition involving the deposition of an abnormal protein called amyloid in various tissues of the body including the heart, kidneys, liver, intestines, skin, nerves, joints, and lungs.  Amyloidosis can be either localized or systemic, depending upon the area or organs affected.  Symptoms resulting from this condition usually result from the abnormal functioning of the involved organs.  Alzheimer's disease is due to a localized form of amyloid deposition in the brain, while long-standing kidney failure can cause beta 2 micro globulin amyloidosis.  Systemic amyloidosis can be primary, secondary, or inherited.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment for amyloidosis involves the removal of the abnormal protein from different parts of the body and treatment of the affected and dysfunctional organs.  Ayurvedic herbal medicines which have a specific action on protein as well as muscle tissue are used in high doses in the treatment of this condition.  In addition, medicines are also used to flush abnormal protein through the circulatory system either from the gastrointestinal tract or through the kidneys.  Specific treatment also needs to be given for dysfunctional organs and depends upon the organs affected.

Special care needs to be taken when important organs like the heart, kidneys, liver and lungs are affected, since the dysfunction of these organs can adversely affect the individual and increase morbidity and mortality.  Most individuals affected with amyloidosis require treatment for periods ranging from six to nine months, depending upon the severity of the condition.  Once patients demonstrate a decrease in abnormal protein deposition, further treatment is given to prevent a recurrence of the condition.  In order to achieve this, medicines which act on the blood, muscle, as well as fat tissue are used so as to regulate and normalize the metabolism of the body.  Treatment also needs to be given to regulate the immune function of the affected individual in order to reduce treatment time and achieve recovery as early as possible.

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

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 Amyotrophic lateral Sclerosis

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis is also known as ALS and is a degenerative disorder of the nervous system which results in progressive muscular weakness, cramps, wasting, and spasticity.  There are several different types of ALS which include classic, sporadic, and familial.  ALS is basically a motor neuron disease which causes inflammation of the nerves coming out from the spinal cord.  This condition is most common in adults from the age of 50 to 70.  Currently, there is no known treatment for ALS in the modern system of medicine.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment for ALS is aimed at treating the inflammation and progressive degeneration which is characteristic of this disease.  Ayurvedic herbal medicines which are known to improve and strengthen the nervous system, and which bring about a regeneration of the nerve cells are used in high doses in the treatment of this condition.  Inflammation is treated with herbal medicines which have a known anti-inflammatory action as well as a soothing action on the nerves and the microcirculation supplying the nerves.

Treatment for ALS is mainly in the form of oral medication that can be supplemented with localized treatment in the form of application of medicated oils, followed by fomentation with medicated steam.  Localised treatment also helps in stimulating the peripheral nerves to heal quickly and brings about an early change in neuromuscular coordination, balance and sensory input.

Individuals affected with ALS need to take regular treatment for at least 6 to 9 months in order to significantly benefit from Ayurvedic herbal treatment.  However, it is important to note that for a disease with no known cure and treatment, Ayurvedic herbal treatment can successfully improve the quality of life and significantly improve the survival and life span of affected individuals.  Aggressive treatment for prolonged periods can bring about a remission in this condition.

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

Ayurvedic Herbal Treatment for Cervical Cancer

Cervical cancer is one of the most common cancers affecting women, and is a leading cause of death.  Cervical cancer usually affects women in the age between 35 and 55.  80% of survival cancer is of the squamous cell carcinoma type, while adenocarcinoma makes up the balance 15%.  Risk factors for cervical cancer include early sexual activity, multiple sexual partners, sexually transmitted diseases, heavy smoking, and a weak immune system.  The modern management of cervical cancer includes a combination of surgery, radiation therapy, and chemotherapy.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment for cervical cancer is aimed at treating the primary tumour, preventing its spread to other parts of the body, and also treating any known metastases of the disease.  Ayurvedic herbal medicines which have a general action on cancer cells are used in high doses in this disease.  In addition, herbal medicines which have a specific action on the uterine muscle and cervix are also used in combination with the above-mentioned medicines.  Ayurvedic medicines which act on the lymph and the blood tissue are used to prevent the spread of the cancer to other parts of the body.  In addition, if the individual already has known metastases, these are treated according to the specific organ affected.

Most women affected with cervical cancer needs aggressive and prolonged treatment for about six to nine months in order to get a remission from the tumour, to improve the quality of life, and to significantly improve the survival rate from this condition.  Ayurvedic herbal medicines can also be given concurrently along with conventional therapy, to improve the chances for a complete cure, and to prevent a recurrence of the condition.  Ayurvedic herbal immunomodulatory drugs are also used in high doses in order to improve and strengthen the immune system of affected individuals.  This helps in treating the cancer and maintaining the strength and stamina of affected individuals.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment thus has a significant role to play in the management and treatment of cervical cancer.

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

Ayurvedic Herbal Treatment for Cerebral Palsy

Cerebral palsy is a neurological disorder involving neuromuscular coordination, balance, and movement of the body.  Cerebral palsy usually results from early brain damage within the first few months or years of life and may also result from infections such as bacterial meningitis or viral encephalitis, or from head injury.  The symptoms of cerebral palsy include ataxia, spasticity, and a disturbed walking gait.  In this condition, the muscles are either too stiff or too floppy and demonstrate exaggerated reflexes.

Ayurvedic herbal Treatment for cerebral palsy is aimed at treating the primary dysfunction of the brain as well as improving muscular tone and strength and neuromuscular coordination.  Ayurvedic herbal medicines which have a strengthening action on the brain and individual nerve cells are used in high doses for prolonged periods in order to bring about improvement in the symptoms related to cerebral palsy.  Ayurvedic herbal medicines which specifically improve neuromuscular coordination and also have a specific action on the muscles are also used in combination with the above-mentioned medicines.

Treatment for cerebral palsy is in the form of oral medication as well as localized application.  Local applications include medicated oils which can be applied to specific affected parts of the body or to the entire body.  Hot fomentation with medicated steam after the application of medicated oils also helps in improving muscular strength and tone.  Herbal medicines which have a specific action on muscle and nerve tissue are basically very useful in the management and treatment of cerebral palsy.

Most people affected with cerebral palsy need treatment for prolonged periods which range from six months to two years, in order to get significant improvement in their symptoms.  However, it is important to note that Ayurvedic herbal treatment can bring about a significant improvement in the quality of life of individuals affected with cerebral palsy.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment thus has a specific role to play in the management of cerebral palsy.

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

Ayurvedic Herbal Treatment for Bronchiectasis

Bronchiectasis is a medical condition which involves an abnormal dilatation of the proximal and medium sized airways in the lungs.  This is a chronic and obstructive lung disease with symptoms which include breathlessness, severe cough and hemoptysis.  Severe affliction with this medical condition can result in a complete collapse of the airways, and can cause significant morbidity and mortality.  The common causes of bronchiectasis include recurrent lung infections, bronchial obstruction, hereditary lung disorders, and some auto immune diseases.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment for bronchiectasis involves treatment of the inflammation of the airways in the lungs as well as treatment to reverse the abnormal dilatation of these parts.  Treatment is also aimed at any known cause of the disease.  Ayurvedic herbal medicines which have a strong anti-inflammatory action and also have a specific affinity for the respiratory tract as well as the lungs, are used in high doses for prolonged periods in order to bring about a significant improvement in the pathology of bronchiectasis, which in turn relieves symptoms significantly.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment is also aimed at treating recurrent lung infections as well as recurrent allergic conditions such as bronchial asthma, as well as chronic bronchitis.  If the affected individual is known to suffer from some auto immune disorder, this condition also needs to be treated concurrently.  In addition to giving Ayurvedic herbal medicines to reduce the inflammation and dilatation, herbal medicines are also given to improve the strength of the lungs as well as the respiratory mucosa.

Most people affected with bronchiectasis need regular treatment for about six to eight months in order to get significant improvement from the symptoms and to get noticeable relief from recurrent attacks of lung infections.  Usually, people affected with bronchiectasis also require treatment to bring about an improvement in the general strength and stamina of the body, so as to bring about a general improvement in the patient’s condition.

Ayurvedic herbal medicines can thus these judiciously utilised in the successful management and treatment of bronchiectasis.

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 Breast Cancer

Breast cancer is a very common type of cancer and a leading cause of death in women.  Breast cancer consists mainly of ductal cancer and lobular cancer, and involves environmental factors as well as risk factors such as increasing age, a personal history or a family history.  The modern management of breast cancer usually involves a combination of surgery, radiation therapy, chemotherapy, and hormonal therapy.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment for breast cancer is aimed at treating the primary tumour, treating the cancer cells present in the blood and lymph circulation, as well as treating any known metastases of the disease.  The treatment consists partly of using general herbal medicines which are useful in cancer and partly utilizing medicines which have a specific action on the breast tissue.  Ayurvedic herbal medicines which act primarily on the lymph, the blood, fat, as well as muscle tissue are used in high doses in combination so as to treat the primary tumour aggressively and bring about a remission at the earliest.

Ayurvedic herbal medicines which have a specific action on the circulation are also used together along with the above-mentioned medicines so that the spread of the disease to other organs of the body can be prevented or slowed down.  In addition, if the affected individual already has known metastases in other parts of the body, the secondary tumours are treated according to the specific organ involved.

Most women affected with breast cancer need aggressive and regular treatment for about 9 to12 months in order to get a complete remission from the cancer, to prevent a spread or recurrence of the disease, and to significantly bring about an improvement in the survival rate.  Ayurvedic herbal medicines can also be used in combination with conventional therapy, in order to improve the quality of life and survival in women affected with severe and advanced breast cancer.

Ayurvedic herbal medicines thus have a significant role to play in the management and treatment of breast cancer.

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

Ayurvedic Herbal Treatment for Behcet's Syndrome

Behcet's Syndrome is also known as Behcet's disease and consists of symptoms such as mouth and genital ulcers and inflammation around the pupil of the eye which is known as uveitis.  This disease mainly involves inflammation and can affect the arteries, veins, retina, brain, joints, skin and intestines.  This condition is seen mostly in people from the Eastern Mediterranean and Asia, and is known to be strongly related to genetic and environmental factors.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment for Behcet's syndrome mainly involves treatment of the inflammation of the affected organs and systems in the individual affected with this condition.  Treatment is also directed towards treatment of the mouth and oral ulcers, with a special attention to inflammation in the eyes.  Ayurvedic herbal medicines which have a strong anti-inflammatory action are used in high doses in this condition.  Medicines which act on the blood tissue as well as lymph tissue are used primarily in the treatment of this condition.

Additional treatment depends upon treatment of the specific organ involved.  Medicines which have a specific action on the arteries, veins, joints, skin, the intestines, the eye and the brain are used in combination with the above-mentioned medicines.  The combination of medicines depends upon the specific symptoms and severity as presenting in the affected individual.

Most individuals affected with Behcet's syndrome need regular treatment for about eight to eighteen months in order to be completely free from this disease and to prevent recurrence of the symptoms.  Once a remission of symptoms is seen, medicines can be reduced gradually so that the affected individual is maintained on a very low dose of Ayurvedic herbal medicines, with a view to prevent recurrence.  It is important to look out for symptoms of the eye in order to prevent a loss of vision.

Ayurvedic herbal treatment can thus be judiciously utilised in the successful management and treatment of Behcet's syndrome.

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