Description
Laryngitis is a swelling and inflammation of the larynx. Larynx is a small structure that connects throat to windpipe. Laryngitis occurs because of infection, irritation or overuse of the vocal cords. Laryngitis occurs in two forms, acute and chronic. Acute laryngitis is an illness that producing hoarseness of voice and a sore throat. Chronic laryngitis is a more persistent disorder that produces lingering hoarseness and other voice changes. It usually is painless and has no significant sign of infection.
SYMPTOMS OF CHRONIC LARYNGITIS
- Fever
- Sore throat
- A low, raspy voice,
- The sensation of a lump in the throat or a dry throat,
- A constant urge to clear the throat
- Heavy mucus in the throat
- Chronic cough or postnasal drip
- Discomfort during swallowing
HOW AYURVEDA HELP IN CHRONIC LARYNGITIS
‘Swara bheda’ is the term for laryngitis in Ayurveda
This is caused as a result of vitiation of doshas,
which is due to atyuchcha bhashana (speaking loudly), visha (effect of toxins), adhyayana (reading loudly), and abhighata (trauma);
which enters swaravaha srotas and cause Swara bheda by destroying the voice
The accumulation of Vata and Kapha dosha along with ama obstructs the channels of the respiratory tract that makes difficulty in breathing, in extreme cases.
Aim of the treatment
- The treatment for laryngitis in Ayurveda focuses on balancing of vitiated doshas and expelling toxins from the body.
- A proper diet and exercise plan are also suggested to balance the vitiated doshas and boost metabolism.
1. Kapha Balance Tablet:
Kapha tablet is a healthy blend of herbs formulated to balance Kapha doshas without aggravating Pitta and Vata doshas. It can also be used to alleviate any temporary Kapha imbalance. It is very effective in Kapha season that is late winter and spring. It consists of warming and astringent herbs that help to balance the system throughout the cold season. The main use of Kapha tablets is to remove excess Kapha doshas from the system and helps in the management of weight, healthy lungs, and the immune system.
Recommended Dosage: Take 1 tablet twice a day with normal water.
2. Broncho care syrup:
Broncho care is ayurvedic syrup containing ingredients such as Vasa patra (Adhatoda vasica), Kantkari (Solanum surattense), Mulethi (Glycyrrhiza glabra), Bharangi (Clerodendrum serratum), Chitrakmool (Plumbago zeylanica), Sonth (Zingiber officinale), Pippali (Piper longum), etc. It is mainly used in chronic cough, bronchitis, whooping cough, chronic laryngitis, common cold, etc.
Recommended Dosage: Take 2 teaspoonful twice a day.
3. Cough Go Tablets:
These herbal tablets are beneficial in cough, cold, bronchitis, & other respiratory disorders. Cough Go Tablets are ayurvedic formulation containing Sonth (Zingiber officinale), Mulethi (Glycyrrhiza glabra), Pippali (Piper longum), Kali mirch (Piper nigrum), etc. All these ingredients show antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, bronchodilator, & expectorant properties.
Recommended Dosage: Take 1 tablet twice a day with normal water.
4. Kantha Sudharak Vati:
The ingredients used for the preparation of the Kantha sudharak vati are Mulethi (Glycyrrhiza glabra), Karpura (Cinnamomum camphora), Ela (Elettaria cardamomum), Lavang (Syzygium aromaticum), Javitri (Myristica fragrans), Ajwain (Trachyspermum ammi).This is prepared from soothing and expectorant herbs thus relief all throat problems. It gives very effective results in chronic laryngitis, bronchitis and asthma.
Recommended Dosage: Take 2 tablets thrice a day.
5. Amrit Tulsi Ras:
Amrit Tulsi Ras is pure herbal formulation containing five types of Tulsi Ocimum sanctum, Ocimum gratissium, Ocimum canum, Ocimum basilicum, Ocimum citriodorum. These ingredient increases immunity, helps to treat cough, common cold, bronchitis, and respiratory diseases.
Recommended Dosage: Take 2 drops twice a day with a cup of water.
6. Trikatu Tablet:
Trikatu Tablet helps to eliminate excess Kapha or mucous from the body, supports respiratory system, helps to take out impurities, reduces swelling. It shows anti-inflammatory, analgesic, expectorant, antioxidant properties. This tablet is made up of equal parts of three herbs such as Pippali (Piper longum), Shunthi (Zingiber officinale), & Marich (Piper nigrum) that maintains the metabolism in the body. It is an Appetizer and it improves digestion, supports normal gastric function, and normal circulation.
Recommended Dosage: Take 1 tablet twice a day.
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