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Ayurveda approach to Genital Herpes Author: Dr Savitha Suri

Ayurveda approach to genital herpes

Dosha theory which help diagnose the disease
According to ayurveda three doshas or three energetic forces control the activities of the Authority.
These doshas
  1. Vanuatu Vatu
  2. Pitt
  3. Cafes

    Vata: Vata dosha is the most important of the three doshas. It is said in ayurveda classic books that "Pitta, Kapha and all other body tissues are chromium without the aid of wool. Vata dominates the lower body, which is located below the navel. Movement of body fluids, metabolism, elimination of waste, Semen ejaculation, pushing the fetus from the body, relaying stimulus to brain and response to organs and tissues, heart rate, respiration, body movements and so assist cotton.

    Vata dominated regions of the intestines, lumbar region, ears, bones and skin.
    Vata is invalid for the following reasons.
    1. Management of natural calls as urination, defecation, hunger, thirst, etc.
    2. Late at night
    3. Irregular power supply
    4. Speaking on a high note
    5. For physical and mental effort.
    6. Consumption of a sharp, dry, bitter food.
    7. Contact with harsh climate, dry and cold.
    8. Opposite reason above normalize invalid Vata.

      Pitt: Pitta dosha assists the body fire or Agni, which plays an important role in metabolic reactions of the organism.       Pitt dominated are digestive system, skin, eyes, brain and blood. Pitt maintains body temperature. Secretions as digestive juices, as the pigment melanin (bhrajaka Pitt), hemoglobin (ranjaka Pitt) are all types of Pitt.

      Pitta is dominant in the regions from the navel, stomach, sweat, lymph, blood, eyes and skin.

      Vata is invalid for the following reasons.

1.      Excessive consumption of spicy, sour, salty food.
2.      Excessive consumption of alcohol.
3.      For the influence of solar hot climate.
4.      Temperedness short.
5.      Using dried vegetables.
6.      Digestion of food.

Opposite reason above normalize invalid Pitt.
Cafes: Cafe provides part of the body, grease, moisture, fertility, stability, strength and memory. Helps in binding process as necessary. This is the heaviest of all doshas. Cafe-dominated regions of the chest, neck, head, stomach, fat, nose and tongue

Coffee is invalid for the following reasons.
 
1.    They sleep during the day.
2.    Energy sweets, chilled food, in abundance.
3.    Consumption of fish, sesame, sugar cane, milk and dairy products.

Opposite reason above void normalize Kapha.
When these doshas are in balanced condition the body remains healthy. When these doshas to become imbalanced body susceptible to disease. Doshas get imbalanced frequently due to changes in climate, seasons, lifestyle, diet therapy, etc., to return the doshas to normalcy and expel the toxin or the AMA produced during the unbalanced condition. 
The cause of genital herpes
Herpes is caused by herpes simplex virus (HSV), which is part of the same family of viruses that causes chickenpox. There are two types of herpes simplex virus. 
1.      Herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1) and mostly causes oral herpes
2.      Simplex virus type 2 (HSV-2). And the main cause of genital herpes.
However, as type 1 and type 2 can occur in the genitals, oral area or both.
Get damaged by unhealthy lifestyle and diet the delicate balance between the doshas. This prevents the body fire or Agni.
(Agni, the fire authority, which is responsible for converting the fund to another. Breaks down food, toxins and wastes, maintains body temperature, and resist the invasion of microbes by maintaining strong immunity.


The fire, which promotes a balanced doshas, resume full power in the form of PAKW race Anna (liquid form of food, which is completely digested by digestive enzymes), which is ready to get absorbed by the tissues. According to Ayurveda PAKW Anna Rasa nourishes the body and its parts, to keep the body free from diseases. But when the body is affected by the fires will not be an incomplete digestion with Apakwa Race (undigested food). Undigested food can not nourish the body components leading to a decrease in the resistance of the body.)


Disturbed Agni can not digest food and toxins accumulate in the body due to improper metabolism. Accumulation of toxins reduces the body immunity and paves the way for the invasion of microbes.


When a person has low immunity comes in contact with the virus HSV, he / she gets genital herpes or oral.

Unhealthy lifestyles
1.      Last meal
2.      Sleeping in the afternoon.
3.      During exercise.
4.      More mental effort
5.      Consumption of food frequently even when hungry.
6.      Chronic exposure to solar hot climates 

Unhealthy nutrition
       Excessive consumption
1.      Salty, sour, hot, spicy food.
2.      Sour Curd
3.      Alcohol.
4.      Cheese
5.      Charred and burnt food.
6.      Sesame, Bengal gram, horse gram, sesame oil, rice   flour, garlic, fish.
Instead Foods
1.      Cottage cheese, salt, mushrooms, bamboo shoots, sour fruits, meat, shrimp, pork, should not eat with milk. Food above shall not be occupied by a mixture of one with another item.
2.      Sprout, honey and milk must not be consumed with meat and fish.
3.      Fish & milk: fish & sugarcane juice, jaggery and pork, honey, pork, milk and mango, bananas and milk products opposite.

Gears of genital herpes
A person can become infected with genital herpes, under certain conditions.
1. If he is sexually active and in making sex (oral or genital) with infected partners.
2. People with oral herpes genital herpes are transmitted to a partner during oral sex, and persons with genital herpes forward to his partner in sexual intercourse at the time they have sex.
3. The disease is transmitted when mucous membrane comes in contact with the infected area.

The disease is transmitted mostly during active phase. But it can spread even in asymptomatic (when person is free from symptoms for a particular duration) phase. The virus needs liquid media for its transportation. Body fluids like saliva, semen, vaginal secretions tract mucous membranes of the mouth, etc., vagina, urethra or open wounds facilitate the virus invasion due to their moisture.
In genital herpes there is an imbalance of all three doshas (Vata, Pitta, Kapha), which, in turn, infect LASIK (knots), blood (Rakta), muscle (mamsa) and skin (twacha).

Reduces Doshi unbalanced skin and infect immune cells of the skin. Virus attacks these weak cells and starts with symptoms in the affected area.  

Local symptoms 
1.      Stinging sensation
2.      Edema  
3.      Pain  
4.      Sealed 
5.      The feeling of ants crawling  
6.      Many small eruptions are collected in a small  area.  
7.      Rash or blisters burst soon with exudate.  
8.      These bubbles will have different colors in accordance with the doshas. (Dark  red or blue in vata, red, yellow, copper-colored Pitta, Kapha shades of white). 
9.      Weakened immune system of the body tries to resist viral invasion, but to achieve this goal. In a futile attempt the following systemic symptoms are exhibited. 

Systemic symptoms
1.      Fever
2.      Weakness
3.      Indigestion
4.      Gut failure
5.      Increased frequency of urination.
6.      Body pain. 
7.      Increased thirst.


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