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Dr. Vikram Chauhan - MD (Ayurveda)

Showing posts with label Pneumonia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pneumonia. Show all posts

Thursday, January 18, 2018

Ayurvedic Treatment for Klebsiella Infection - Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis & Herbal Remedies

Infections are main cause for a disease as it not only causes weak immunity in a person but sometimes it also causes various other problems. Klebsiella infection is caused due to Klebsiella bacteria that includes pneumonia also. This infection occurs due to long intake of antibiotics, when patient is on ventilator from long time or on intravenous catheters are at higher risk. It is also known as superbug that infects various part of body. The bacteria usually live inside human intestines.

WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF KLEBSIELLA INFECTION?

Klebsiella infections shows different signs and symptoms that are often found and are mentioned below:

  • Shortness of breath
  • High fevers
  • Chills
  • Pneumonia
  • Wound infections
  • Urinary tract infections
  • Cough with yellow, green mucus
  • Flu
  • Rash
  • Light-headedness
  • Neck stiffness
  • Altered mental stress
  • Cough with bloody mucus.

WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF KLEBSIELLA INFECTIONS?

This infection is caused by "Klebsiella bacteria" that is main reason for infection. The bacteria is found in human intestines where they do not cause infections. When Klebsiella bacteria enters respiratory tract, causes pneumonia, breathlessness or bloody mucus. This infection spreads through person to person contact. Persons who are on ventilators if use contaminated breathing tubes, or have injury or have used contaminated intravenous catheters are at more risk of having Klebsiella infection.

WHAT ARE THE DIAGNOSIS OF KLEBSIELLA INFECTION?

This infection is diagnosed by examining small sample of mucus, blood or urine. Patient can go for chest x-ray or PET scan to check infection of lungs.

WHAT ARE THE TREATMENT FOR KLEBSIELLA INFECTION?

As per Ayurveda the cause of infection is imbalance of all three doshas (vata, pitta and kapha) in body. The main aim of Ayurveda is to balance these doshas and disease can be automatically cured. In Klebsiella infection the imbalance of pitta dosha along with vata and kapha dosha is present. Planet Ayurveda offers few medicines that cure Klebsiella infection and stop growth of Klebsiella bacteria. These herbal medicines help to cure breathlessness, fever, chills, flu, urinary tract infection, wound infection and cough related to Klebsiella infection. The herbs used are plant extracts that will not cause any side-effects to body and heal whole system from inside.

PRODUCTS LIST

  1. Curcumin Capsules
  2. Manjistha Capsules
  3. Kaishore Guggul
  4. Chandanadhi Vati
  5. Immune Booster

Herbal Remedies for Klebsiella Infections

PRODUCTS DESCRIPTION

1. Curcumin Capsules

The herb used for preparation of this capsule is "Curcuma longa". Curcumin is considered as active compound of turmeric. Turmeric is used from ancient time for its therapeutic values. These capsules possess anti-oxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-bacterial, anti-viral, analgesic, anti-cancer, anti-diabetic and anti-hypertensive properties. The anti-bacterial property of this capsule can kill the growth of unwanted bacteria in body. Klebsiella infection and its associated symptoms are treated with use of this formulation.

Recommended Dosage: One to two capsules twice daily with plain water after meals.

2. Manjistha Capsules

Pure extract of herb manjistha "Rubia cordifolia" is used for capsule preparation. The capsule pacifies pitta and kapha dosha in body. Manjistha herb possesses anti-bacterial, anti-microbial, anti-inflammatory, immune-booster and anti-spasmodic properties. These properties balance all the symptoms associated with Klebsiella infections. Manjistha capsule kills the growth of harmful bacteria in body which is the cause of this disease.

Recommended Dosage: One to two capsules twice daily with plain water after meals.

3. Kaishore Guggul

This balances vata, pitta and kapha dosha in body. Ingredients used for preparation of these tablets are Amalaki (Emblica officinalis), Bibhitaki (Terminalia bellirica), Haritaki (Terminalia chebula), Guggul resin (Commiphora mukul), Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia), Ginger (Zingiber officinale), Black pepper (Piper nigrum), Long pepper (Piper longum) and Vidanga (Embelia ribes) etc. These herbs are used for removing toxins from blood and maintain a healthy metabolism. The tablets remove excess pitta from body and balance all three doshas (vata, pitta and kapha). Kaishore guggul tablets provide effective results in shortness of breath, high fevers, chills, pneumonia, wound infections, flu and urinary tract infections.

Recommended Dosage: Two to three tablets twice daily with plain water after meals.

4. Chandanadhi Vati

These tablets help in balancing the pitta and kapha dosha in body. Also help to maintain digestion, metabolism and healthy blood circulation in body. Ingredients used for tablet preparation are Shveta chandan (Santalum album), Safed Ral (Vateria indica), Kapur (Cinnamomum camphora), Rasaut (Berberis aristata), Gokshur (Tribulus terrestris) and Choti Elaichi (Elettaria cardamomum) etc. The tablets help to treat urinary tract infection, removes toxins from liver, beneficial in fever, solve problems related to respiratory system, maintain healthy immune system and provides proper health to body. Chandanadhi vati gives very effective result in Klebsiella infections.

Recommended Dosage: Two tablets twice daily with plain water after meals.

5. Immune Booster

These capsules help to improve immunity of an individual. The capsules have ability to fight against various health related complications. Growth of any infection in body causes weak immunity. Ingredients used for preparation of capsules are Grape seed (Vitis vinifera), Cow colostrum (Bovine colostrum), Bhumiamla (Phyllanthus niruri) and Green tea (Camellia sinensis).

  • Grape Seed (Vitis vinifera): These seeds are rich source of vitamin C and E. These are effective in boosting up immunity that helps to cure Klebsiella infection.
  • Cow Colostrum (Bovine colostrum): Cow colostrum is rich in immunoglobins and vitamin A. It boosts up immune system, heals infections and deals with symptoms related to Klebsiella infection. This colostrum is rich source of vitamins, proteins, minerals and various other micronutrients. It kills the harmful growth of bacteria present in body.
  • Bhumi Amla (Phyllanthus niruri): This herb is used from ancient time for medicinal values. It has antioxidant, anti-bacterial, anti-viral and anti-inflammatory properties. The herb kills the bacteria related to Klebsiella infection.
  • Green Tea (Camellia sinensis): This herb is rich source of antioxidants that prevent free radical formation. It regulates T cells that help to fight against infection and eliminate toxins from body. The herb builds up healthy immune system in body and rejuvenate the body cells.

Recommended Dosage: One to two capsules twice daily with plain water after meals.

Contact my assistant to provide you the costing / ordering and delivery information at - costing.planetayurveda@gmail.com or call at +91-172-5214030

Wednesday, February 22, 2017

Home Remedies for URTIs (Upper Respiratory Tract Infections)

Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Home Remedies, Flu, Cold, Cough, Pneumonia, Asthma, Sinusitis, Bronchitis, Sore Throat, Natural Treatment, Bacterial Infection, Viral, Upper Respiratory Tract

Flu

1. HONEY:

  • Add one tablespoon of honey in a glass of hot water.
  • Few drops of lemon juice (optional).
  • Drink it several times daily.

2. GARLIC:

  • Chop two or three fresh garlic cloves.
  • Put them into a cup of hot water.
  • Let it steep at least for 10 minutes.
  • Strain and drink it three to four times in a day.

Cold

1. GARLIC:

  • Mix one crushed garlic clove, one teaspoon of honey, few drops of lemon juice.
  • Consume it 2-3 times daily.

2. RED ONION:

  • Cut the onion into 2- 3 slices.
  • Put these slices into a bowl and add raw honey.
  • Cover the bowl and leave it for 12 to 15 hours.
  • Open the bowl, there will be a thick liquid like syrup.
  • Consumes one teaspoonful after every four hours daily.

Cough

1. TURMERIC:

  • Heat one cup of water in a pan.
  • Add one teaspoon of turmeric powder and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper.
  • One can also add few small cinnamon sticks.
  • Boil all the ingredients for about two to three minutes.
  • Add one tablespoon of honey.
  • Drink this daily for 1-2 times.

2. GINGER:

  • Cut fresh ginger into small pieces and crush them gently.
  • Boil these pieces in a cup of water.
  • Add some lemon juice and honey into it (optional).
  • Drink it three to four times in a day.

Pneumonia

1. FENUGREEK SEEDS:

  • Add the one teaspoon of fenugreek seeds, one teaspoon of ginger, one crushed garlic clove and a pinch of cayenne pepper in a cup of hot water.
  • Let it steep for five minutes.
  • Strain it.
  • Squeeze the lemon juice and some honey (optional).
  • Drink this tea two times daily.

2. GINGER JUICE:

  • Consume 5 ml of ginger juice with equal amount of honey.
  • Take two times in day after an interval of 4 hours.

Asthma

1. FIGS:

  • Wash four dried figs and soak them in a cup of water for overnight.
  • In the morning, empty stomach eat figs and drink the fig water.
  • Preferably consume it two times daily.

2. GARLIC:

  • Boil two to three cloves in 1/4   cup of milk.
  • Allow it to cool to room temperature.
  • Drink it two times in a day.

Sinusitis

1. STEAM INHALATION:

  • Add few drops of eucalyptus and peppermint essential oil to a tub of hot water.
  • Cover your head with a towel and inhale the steam for a few minutes.
  • Repeat it two times in a day.

2. GARLIC:

  • Add 3-4 chopped garlic cloves into a pot of boiling water.
  • Cover your head with a towel and inhale its steam for 5 minutes.
  • Repeat it two times in a day.
  • Alternatively one can eat 2 to 3 fresh garlic cloves every day.

Bronchitis

1. TURMERIC:

  • Add one teaspoon of turmeric powder into a glass of milk.
  • Boil it.
  • Drink it two times in a day.

2. GARLIC:

  • Chop 2-3 garlic cloves.
  • Boil them in a glass of milk.
  • Drink this milk at night before going to bed every day.

Sore Throat

1. CINNAMON:

  • Add 1/2 teaspoon of cinnamon powder and 1/4 teaspoon of black pepper powder into a glass of warm water.
  • Add cardamom also.
  • Strain the solution.
  • Gargle with it two to three times in a day.

2. SALT WATER:

  • Add one teaspoon of salt in a glass of warm water.
  •  Add small amount of honey (optional).
  • Gargle with this water.
  • Do it at least four times in a day.