Throat Disorders: Ayurvedic Treatment, Causes & Natural Remedies

Kaooha Roga

Rohini : All three dosshas become excessed and invade the muscle tissue (ma sa dhatu) and blood (rakta), causing sprouts in the throat that obstruct the throat and may lead to death. Any of the dosshas can predominate. Vayu excesses cause severe pain overthe surface of the tongue (and other symptoms

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Ayurvedic Perspective on Throat Disorders

Dosha Involvement: Vata, Pitta, Kapha

Ayurvedic Therapies: isnot useful. Detoxifying herbs are following surgeryfor prevention of further growths (see Chapter 22). Tumor (valaya) results from excess Kapha and obstructs the passage of food. This condition can notbe healed with herbs. Detoxifying herbs are used aftersurgery for prevention of further growths (see Chapter22). Sarcoma (balasa) is caused by excess Kapha and Vayu causing swelling, difficulty breathing, pain, andvital organ pain. This condition cannot be healed with herbs. Detoxifying herbs are used after surgery forprevention of further growths (see Chapter 22). Tumor (ekavrinda) is a round,

Key Herbs: Bala

Source: The Ayurveda Encyclopedia, Chapter 19: Ear, Nose, Throat

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