BLACK FUNGUS

OVERVIEW:

• Covid-19 recovered patients is an infection called mucormycosis or black fungus
• Black fungus is a rare fungal infection caused by a group of fungi called ‘mucormycetes.’ 
• These fungi can enter the body through open wounds, through inhaling, and breathing. 
• These fungi affect the brain, skin, lungs, and sinuses. 
• It is rare, but it’s more common among people who have health problems
• Mucormycosis is not  contagious (it cannot transmit between people and animals)
• Black fungus basically in environment,  in animal dung, compost, soil, leaves, and rotting produce. 
• People who recovering from covid-19 are is on higher risk of black fungus 
• If not detected and treated early, the black fungus can lead to permanent eye damage (blindness), nerve damage, and blood clots, which can be life-threatening. 

HOW DOES MUCORMYCOSIS SPREAD?

• Firstly It enters and blocks blood vessels and also cutting off blood supply to the tissue. 
• Some cases of the black fungus have found in the upper jaw, or maxilla andf it causing the entire jaw 
• If not treated in a timely the fungus can spread quickly this infection is so aggressive it spreads faster than cancer within 15 days 
• It can spread from your mouth to eyes and within a month to the brain,

SYMPTOMS OF FUNGUS:

• Headache
• Fever
• Loss of smell
• Numbness
• Blocked nose or runny nose 
• Swelling in eye
• Difficulty in breathing 
• Coughing up blood 
• Stomache 
• Nose bleed 
• Skin appear dusky reddish tender patches 

SIGNS OF BLACK FUNGUS:

• One-sided facial swelling
• Headache
• Nasal 
• Sinus congestion
• Fever
• Black discharge from the nose
• Dry black crusts in the nose

CAUSES OF BLACK FUNGUS:

• Covid 19 
• Diabetes
• HIV or AIDS
• Cancer
• Organ transplant 
• Bad health due to poor nutrition 
• Uneven level of acid in the body 
• High level of iron in body 
• Premature birth or low birth weight 
• Stem cell transplant
• Low white blood cell count

DIAGNOSIS OF BLACK FUNGUS:

• Imaging testing or take a sample of your nose fluid for diagnosis.
• Culture and biopsy 

COMPLICATIONS OF BLACK FUNGUS:

• Blindness
• Blood clots  
• Blocked vessels
• Nerve damage

TREATMENT OF BLACK FUNGUS:

• Antifungal medication
• In severe cases surgically removed

PREVENTION OF BLACK FUNGUS:

• Avoid areas with a lot of dust 
• Wear a face mask  
• Avoid infected water
• Avoid activities that involve dust and soil with weakened immune system . 
• Protect your skin with shoes, gloves, long pants, and long sleeves. 
• immediately clean or wash cuts or scrapes with soap and water 
• Control hyperglycaemia 
• Use clear sterile water

CAC MEDICATIONS FOR IMMUNITY:

• Detox Juice 

Recommended Dosage – Take 30 ml twice daily with an equal amount of water

• Amrit tulsi ras 

Recommended Dosage – 1 drop of CAC Amrit tulsi ras in a glass of water/tea 4-5 times a day.

• Immuno Booster Tablet 

Recommended Dosage – Take 1 tablet  twice daily with normal water.

• Giloy Capsules 

Recommended Dosage – Take 2 capsules twice daily with normal water.