Asthma

Asthma is a breathing disorder that occurs due to allergens in the air, exposure of cold air, emotional stress or heavy exercise. Patients show symptoms like tightness of the chest, wheezing noise, and coughing when the airways narrow. The causes of Asthma are the excessive intake of vata(cold), consumption of kapha aggravating food items and weakening of lung tissues. Ayurveda understands the route cause of the disease and advises treatment only after that. The treatment for Bronchial Asthma includes cleansing pranavaha srotas and balancing aggravated doshas. Panchakarma treatments are also included in treating this kind of Asthma problem. Strengthening immune system, cleansing of toxins, reducing the activity of allergens are the therapies included in allergic asthma treatment.