Treatment of Asthama in Ayurveda
Ayurveda states that any drug or dietary regime etc. which alleviates Kapha and Vata, have ushna (hot or warm) property and promotes downward movement of vata, should be used in the patient of shwasa roga. Deepana- Pachana- Agnivardhaka (improvement of digestion), Chedana – Shleshmahara (expulsion of sticky mucus),Vatashamana, & Vata-anulomana Chikitsa are the line of treatment for shwasa roga in Ayurveda. Shodhana chikitsa or Panchakarma is one of the main treatment modality in Ayurveda. It is described for the diseases where dosha are vitiated in high levels. Swedana (fomentation), Vamana (therapeutic emesis) and Virechana (therapeutic purgation) are the prime pachakarma procedures indidcated in shwasa roga.
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