This is a general belief in community that the allergy is a hypersensitivity reaction to a particular allergen or this is a medical condition that causes somebody to react badly or feel ill or sick when he or she eat or touch a particular substance. The allergen is a substance that causes an allergy. They are not wide of the mark.
Allergy is, in actual fact, a sort of pathological form of our immune system. Five types of immuno-globulines are there in our blood stream and they are known as IgG, IgA, Igm, IgD and IgE. The IgG type is very responsible for the allergic conditions. In ayurveda or Vedic sciences of wellness this elaborated as SHEETPITTA.
The allergy is separated in to two main conditions according to the symptoms: --
1. Anaphylaxis
This is a life threatening allergic response of a sensitive human appears within second or within few minutes after administration of certain drugs like penicillin or venom and manifested by respiratory distress often followed by shock.
Cutaneous manifestations exemplified by urticaria (wheels over skin) and itching (pruritus) are often characterized apart from this nausea, vomiting, cramps in stomach and diarrhea can also occur. Remember this is an emergency and some time life threatening too.
2. Atopic allergy
This is familial tendency to manifest alone or in combination such condition as Asthma, Rhinitis, urticaria, and eczematous dermatitis. However individual without an atopic background may also develop hypersensitivity reaction, particularly urticaria and anaphylaxis.
The Ayurvedic opinion
As this has been mentioned in the allergy is known as SHEETPITTA in ayurveda, can manage by ayurvedic preparations. Ayurveda has the faith that allergy or Sheetpitta is variety of unwholesome condition of pitta. In this condition the pitta loses its natural warmth ness due any means.
Prognosis wise the early allergy can be treated easily. Chronic condition takes its own time to be alleviated.
Mukta pishti, Kamdudha Ras, Sheetpitta Bhanjan ras, Vrihad haridrakhand, Manjeeshtha, Haridra, Kaiphal and more herbal and herbo-mineral preparations are there.
Pancha karma
Vaman (the emesis therapy) and Virechan therapy (the laxatives therapy) are very effective to detoxify the body.
Yoga
The Sheetpitta of respiratory system like asthma, Rhinitis, and other allergic condition can be cured by the regular practice of certain type of Pranayamas like Bhastrika, ujjai and other.
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This is only an attempt to make comprehended the allergy with ayurvedic perspectives. Because ayurvedic medicine do not have emergency medicines that is why please always consult to your allopathic doctor so that if he suggests that this not an emergency only in that condition you can try ayurvedic medicine. Otherwise in perennial allergic conditions like urticaria, Rhinitis, Asthma and skin allergies you should try vedic ways of wellness and it will help you better then allopathic medicine.
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