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TREATMENT FOR COMMON DISEASES
Posted Date: 17 Jan 2008 Resource Type: Articles/Knowledge Sharing Category: General
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Posted By: SajithkumarS Member Level: Diamond
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The follwing ailments can be treatment Acupressure. The treatment by preming
the corresponding points and may be supplemented by Ayurvedic or other treat-
ment also mentioned therein. (1) Cold Coughing, blocked nose. (2) Bronchitis,
Pneumonia, Flu and Fever: (3) Whooping Cough: Give boiled, lukewarm water
added with ginger,turmeric powder and salt. Give pressure on the first knot of
middle finger of both hands. (4) Sinus: Give pressure on tips of fingers and
toes. (5) Tonsilitis: Please see that the mouth and throat are cleaned, also
gargling of lukewarm water with a little salt added to it three times a day is
advised. Tonsilitis shows that the heat of stomach is reduced and so lukewarm
water and light food are to be taken. In cases of swollen tonsils, apply tur-
meric powder on the tonsils, then gargle with lukewarm water with a little
salt added to it and then apply Glycerine Acid Tanic. There is no necessity to
get the tonsils removed. Get rid of constipation. Wherever possible, drink
lukewarm water and take acupressure treatment. (6) Loose Motion, Diarrhoea,
Dysentery: This is a clear indication of overeating and indigestion. Reduce
diet, drink plenty of lukewarm water adding some ginger, lemon and barley to
it. Acupressure treatment is to be given on the feet and palms and in the
middle of the chin for constipation. (7) Diarrhoea and Cholera: Over and above
the treatment for a mild attack ttake treatment for 3-4 minutes twice a day on
the point which is on the outside, four fingers (2 inches) below the knee-cap.
(8) Intestinal Worms: This is a common problem with children. Give treatment
for three minutes twice a day, on both thed last toes. The same treatment
has been found useful in Athlete's foot i.e. fungal infection of the skin.
(9) Jaundice and Liver troubles:Stop taking oily and heavy food. Remove cream
from milk before drinking it, eat grams, chew sugarcane or drink its juice,
eat dates, buttermilk and curd, slightly warmed up. (10) Liverishness-Hyper
Acidity: Sometimes you wake up with an unpleasant taste in the mouth,heaviness
in the head,a burning sensation in the stomach and a feeling of nausea
vomitting. These signs are for Liverishness i.e. biliousness . In such
cases,take treatment on the point on the outer side of the leg, one inch above
the ankle, 3 to 5 minutes. (11) Epilepsy/Fits: Treat all the points and
all the points and all the points of endocrine glands. (12) Conculsion: In
cases of children having convulsions press gently on both the ear lobes. (13)
Fainting: This could be due to a number of causes. But treatment on the point
on the inner side of the nail of the last finger of both the hands will solve
the problem and bring the patient back to consciousness. (14) Teething:
Press all points and give the baby 5 to 6 pills of Calcaria Phos. 12* 3 times
a day. (15) Crying of Children: In case crying is due to fear, irritation or
not being able to sleep, give treatment on all tips of the fingers and toes.
(16) Overgrowth or Undergrowth: For retardtion, give copper/silver/preferably
gold charged water in addition to giving pressure on corresponding points.
(17) Wetting the bed. (18) Urinary troubles (like less urination or stone):
Besides pressing corresponding points,drink at least 6 to 8 glasses of water
to promote free and regular flow of blood. That will help the kidneys to fun-
ction properly and to throw our poisons from the body and you will have clear
urine. The first urine in the morning is a great medicine for skin diseases,
boils, wounds, cuts, ringworm, etc., and it should be applied on the affected
parts. The urine is also an effective eardrop. For all problems connected
with urinary troubles, urinary track including stones, the combination of the
following Ayurvedic drugs has been found very useful:100 grams powder of seeds
of Eugenia Jambolana (Jamun ke Beej) 100 grams powder of Bombax mala baricum-
root (Shimla ke Mool) 10 grams powder of Asphalt (Shilajeet) 8 to 10 grams
to be taken every day first thing in the morning. (19) Boils: Press the Lymph
gland point on the middle of the wrist and also corresponding point. (20)
Anaemia. (21) Allergy. (22) Eyes: For pain, watering, reddishness etc., give
treatment on corresponding point and put a pack of cold milk or extract of Ko-
thmir (Coriandum leaves) on the eyes. Eat plenty of raw carrots of drink ca-
rrot juice. If regular treatment is given on these points after the age of
45, it will prevent cataract. Even during early stages of cataract, this tre-
atment is very beneficial and cures it. Eye drops: The best thing is to put
the eyes in an eyeglass filled with fresh water and blink them for 2 to 3 min-
utes each or sprinkle fresh water on eyes.
In 8 oz. of Rosewater add 1 grain of Alum and put these drops in eyes regula-
rly. Eye Ointment: Slightly rub black pepper on clean stone surface with few
drops of water. Apply this thin paste in the eyes. Even though there is a
little burning, it clears up the eyes and increases the power of the eyes. Or
apply ghee prepared from cow's milk in the eyes before retiring. Foe all pr-
oblems of eyes, drink at least half a glass of carrot juice daily. (23) Ears:
For any pain or pus of noises in the ears corresponding should be pressed. For
pus, give treatment on Lymph Gland. Ear drops: Urine is the best form of Ear
drops. Otherwise, take 60 ml or 50 gm of edible oil. Put 1 peel of garlic in
it. After the oil is warmed up, take it and filter it and keep it in a small
bottle. Use it when necessary. (24) Deafness: This is not hereditary in many
cases. Give treatment on the points of the Ear, and on spots of wisdom tooth
pressure may be given by massaging machine or cotton or rubber studded stick
or by chewing soft clean rubber. Treatment is to be continued for 30days and
even after recovery. (25) Dumbness: Mostlyit is due to deafness. So treat
the patient for deafness and press thetips of all fingers and toes. This tre-
atment can also be given when the patient isnot able to speak clearly or stam-
mers. In such cases, please give treatment on vertebra No. 3 of the spinal
cord. (26) Hiccough: Press hard on the back of the first knot of the middle
finger for whooping cough. Or bring the tongue outside as far as possible and
hold it in the same position for 1 to 2 minutes. (27) Sundtrock, Heat Stroke,
Fainting, Bleeding through nose: Take treatment of tips offingers and toes and
press hard on point below the nose and above the upper lip practise Moon Pran-
ayam. (28) Palpitation: Press the point at the corner of wrist and palm of
both the hands. (29) Water Worms: In case there is a hole (mouth) apply wet
Multane Matti (available with all Ayurvedic druggists) around the mouth. Wi-
thin a short time the worm will start coming out. Roll it on a pencil and ve-
ry slowly pull out the worm. Please be careful to see that the worm does not
break. The worm can be 6 to 8 inches in length. In case there is no mouth or
hole, eat the following for 4 to 8 days. Take a bitter-ground, clean it and
roast it on fire, Afterwards eat it like a boiled corn; if necessary, salt
and lemon can be applied. (30) Hysteria: Give pressure on the inner first jo-
int of thumb. (31) Dizziness and Severe Pain in Sinus: JPress the point bet-
ween two eyebrows. (32) Voice: Press inside of thumb with the other hand at
the point. (33) Corn: Massage with ice for 2-3 minutes on the affected part
afterwards, rub turpentine on it and bandage it. In the morning, this corn
will come out. Aftterwards, continue rubbing turpentine daily for 2 to 3 da-
ys. Rolling of feet on wooden roller has been found to prevent further forma-
tion of Corns. (34) Fatigue: Under fatigue conditions, do not eat anything.
Drink lukewarm gold/silver/copper charged water or Health Drink. It nothing
is available, drink one glass of lukewarm water at intervals of an hour. Take
a small comb, preferable metal one and keep it in right hand and press it with
thumb on side of te comb and with fingers on the comb. Press it hard on the
upper part of the palm joining the fingers. After half a minute, do the same
with comb in the lfeft hand and repeat the same treatment after one hour, if
needed. (35) Toothache: Give treatment on that fingertip. In the case of se-
vere pain, press this tip of the finger continuously for more than 2 to 3 mi-
nutes. Remove the pressure when the finger starts getting blue. The pressure
can be continued again, later on if necessary. (36) Bodyache: The pain is due
to the fact that carbon dioxide and cold have accumulated in that part. So
the best cure is to take copper/silover/gold charged lukewarm water at least
3 to 4 times in 24 hours and to give acupressure treatment on all points. In
such cases, 'sudarshan' powder has been found very effective. Take a teaspoo-
nful of this powder, mixed with half a cup of lukewarm water and after drinki-
ng it, drink some more lukewarm water. (37) Back Pain, Cervical Spondylitis-
Slip Dise: The point is on the back of the palm. It starts below the first
finger and goes down till the middle of wrists called lower lumbago. The who-
le line is this point and pressure is to be applied on that. (38) Headache:
Most of the headaches are due to cold, change of season, etc., resulting in
congestion in the head and will be cured by treatin corresponding point: Also
do practise Sun Pranayam. Headache is alsocaused by heat where the liver is
affected or by overworking of pancreas resulting in migraine. Pain the corre-
sponding point and do Moon Pranayam. Sometimes the headache is due to some
trouble connected with the eyes or tension in the neck. Corresponding point
must be pressed. In cases of very severe pain, continuous pressure can be gi-
ven on finger 1 and 2 and thumb with the help of clips or rubber bands, which
must be removed before the fingers become blue. (39) Pain in Legs: Roll your
feet for 2 to 3 minutes on the grooved wooden roller. (40) Sciatica: When th-
is nerve is pressed awkwardly and constantly there ispain in hips, thighs and
legs. Treatment is to be given on points related to sciatica rerve on the ba-
ck of the palms and the lower portions of the legs. (41) Muscular Pain and
Fibrosis: (a) Give treatment of the tips of corresponding fingers. (b) Massa-
ge the affected part lightly with the oil mentioned below: prepared by mixing
the following: Menthol crystals: 25%, Camphor powder: 10%, Oil Lavenarspike:
7%, Mythyl Salisylate: 15%, Eucalyptus oil: 10%, White oil (or kerosene): 33%,
This is goor formassage on the affected parts for paralysis, polio and severe
muscular pain. (OR) Mixture of Edible oil (80%) and Eucalyptus oil (20%). (OR)
Edible oil + ginger powder or Garlic. (Boil this oil and keep it in a bottle.
It is also useful as Ear Drops can also be used.) (c) Cold Pack: Take half a
bucket of water. Take 2 small terry towels, soak them into water. Sqeeze one
of the towels and place it on the affected part. Keep it for 1-2 minutes. It
will dry up. Remove it and put it back into water. Take the other towel and
repeat the same. Continue the treatment for 5 minutes. Afterwards cover the
affected part and the whole body from shoulders to toe with a warm woollen bl-
anket. Keep it covered thus for 5 minutes. (d) Hot Pack: Boil 1 or 2 buckets
of water adding 3 tablespoons of salt. When it starts boiling take it out in
a wider tub or utensil. Take 2 small terry towels. Put them into the water.
Take out one of them-squeeze it and place it on the affected part for 2 minu-
tes and repeat the same with the other towel. Continue the treatment for 5
minutes. Afterwards dry up the affected part and do not expose it to air for
10 minutes. (e) Blue light: Before 10 a.m. or after 4 p.m. keep blue glall
against the sun and 18 inches (45 cm) away from the patient. This is blue
light. (OR) Take 60 watt bulb. Wrap 4-fold blue gelatine paper around it. Li-
ght the bulb and keep it 18-20 inches (45-50 cm) away from the affected part
for 10 to 15 minutes at a time. (42) Chest Pain: There are several reasons
for chest pain, which is often mistaken for heart attack. In the case of a
heart attack, you will find pain on pressing corresponding point. If there is
no pain on that point, do not worry. Give treatment on the middle of the ba-
ck of the right and left hand for 3-5 minutes. (43) Pain in Neck, Stiff Neck
(44) Stomach Pain and Gas trouble: First check up Solar Plexus and put it in
order if it is not Give pressure on corresponding point.
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