Ayurvedic Treatment of Anaemia
Modern view of Anaemia
Anaemia is a condition that develops when our body does not receive enough oxygen to fulfill its needs. The lack of oxygen occurs due to deficiency of red blood cells or low levels of hemoglobin pigment that binds with oxygen. The deficiency of red blood cells could be due to low count of RBC’s due to destruction or due to abnormality in the RBC structure.
Ayurvedic view of Anaemia
Ayurveda has described anaemia as pandu Rog .This disease occurs due to Tridoshaj imbalance (imbalance of all three vata, pitta, kapha dosha) but mainly there is increase in pitta element of body along with Tridoshaj imbalance. Sadhak pitta is a subtype of pitta which is responsible for anaemia. Sadhak pitta is disturbed if emotional health of a person is disturbed. The dietary factors responsible for anaemia are excessive use of oily, fried,spicy, pungent and hot potency food items According to Charak Samhita when pitta (heat element of body) increases it vitiates blood (rakta dhatu) of body and then relocates underneath skin to cause yellowish tinge.
Causes of Anaemia
The basic reasons for anemia are:
- Inadequate production of red blood cells in the body.
- Loss of red blood cells due to excessive bleeding
- Abnormal destruction of red blood cells in the body
Symptoms of Anaemia
- Tiredness and weakness on little exertion
- Paleness and dullness of skin
- Shortness of breath
- Increase in heartbeat
- Confusion and dizziness
- Insomnia
- Cold and clammy hands
- Body aches
- Fatigue
- Restlessness
- Lack of Energy
- Irritable Behaviour
The Goodnews!?
The good news is that Anaemia is preventable and reversible, but can only be possible by using holistic approach, the one advocated in Ayurveda that addresses the issues from the very root.
Since ancient times, Ayurveda has defined diseases with their symptoms, causes and healing methods with nature.
If you are having any of the above mentioned symptoms, don’t assume it is Anaemia yet without any proper diagnosis because there are other body related diseases that comes with the same symptoms. Consult with a Doctor for accurate diagnosis to find out if Anaemia is what you are having or any other related disease.
Vine-Health Approach to Anaemia
As a holistic health clinic, we take accurate diagnosis very seriously in order to ascertain the root cause of a particular illness. You will be consulted with our doctor to know the type of test or scan to run base on your symptoms to detect exactly the root cause of your issue to ascertain if Anaemia is your issue or not to ensure appropriate treatment.
Accurate diagnosis is the key to the treatment of any disease.
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