Bachelor of Naturopathy & Yogic Sciences (BNYS), M.sc in yoga and naturopathy, Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surgery (BAMS), Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Ayurvedic Doctor, Delhi
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40 years experience
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Which of these are the premonitory symptoms of dengue fever?
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Ayurveda is one of the ancient medical systems rooted in India, and it offers a remedy for almost all health issues. It describes dengue as Dandaka Jwara, which is caused by a particular species of female mosquitoes called Anopheles aides. The fever tends to subside within a week or so, but it is generally considered fatally dangerous for children and older people. Individuals suffering from dengue fever suffer from severe pain in the joints and bones. Fever, dyspepsia, and tastelessness of food are some of the common symptoms of dengue. If you are suffering from dengue fever, you should consult with an Ayurvedic expert without further delay.
According to Ayurveda, leaves of which of these fruits are known to be effective in the treatment of dengue?
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In recent times, there have been a lot of research on the effectiveness of papaya leaves in the treatment of dengue fever. Many argue that papaya leaves are used in managing platelet count in patients suffering from dengue. Though more studies are required to prove the effects of papaya leaves, it can be used as a supplement to Ayurvedic treatments for dengue. Ayurveda tries to develop complex formulations by combining it with other herbs and making it effective against dengue. You should closely follow the instructions of your Ayurvedic expert when suffering from dengue.
Giloy and wheatgrass powder are effective against dengue fever.
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Giloy is a notable Ayurvedic herb known for its anti-inflammatory as well as anti-pyretic properties that helps manage the symptoms of dengue. On the other hand, wheatgrass contains more than 90 minerals along with high concentrations of alkaline minerals such as calcium, potassium, and sodium, and it is highly effective in treating dengue. You can take a teaspoon of wheatgrass powder and mix it with some water and drink it for reducing the symptoms of dengue.
Indian gooseberry can be used for treating dengue.
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Indian gooseberry is known for its immunity boosting qualities and other health benefits. It is used for the treatment of dengue for its ability to fight cancer and reduce the symptoms of dengue. Many Ayurvedic practitioners recommend Indian gooseberry to those suffering from dengue. It is available in both capsule and syrup form. Drink two tablespoons of Amla or Indian gooseberry juice every day to reduce the impacts of dengue fever.
Ayurveda also recommends various home remedies for the treatment of dengue fever.
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When you are suffering from dengue, you will have to make certain lifestyle changes. You should eat more green leafy vegetables, which can provide the essential vitamins and minerals required to ward off the symptoms of dengue. Also, drinking cloves of garlic every day helps reduce the effects of viruses. You should reduce the consumption of junk and spicy food for reducing the symptoms of dengue fever.