An interview with Vaidya Tara Chand Sharma
Needless to say, Dengue has become a major threat today especially in the national capital Delhi and NCR where the cases from Dengue have crossed 1000 in a short span. Certainly it is a matter of concern for us as the rate of number of cases is so fast. Amid the claims by various government agencies, the growing cases day-by-days creating really shocking especially in Delhi NCR. To fight with Dengue, we have tried to know how to deal with Dengue including its symptoms, prevention and cure with the help of Ayurveda with Noted Vaidya Tara Chand Sharma. The article shows his views on the various aspects of the Dengue.
According to Vaidya Tarachand Sharma, the fever, which is commonly today known as Dengue, has already been mentioned in Ayurveda as Sannipat fever, which is the result of imbalance of Tridosha in human body. Before the detection of the mosquito, responsible for the fever, it had been commonly known as break bone fever. According to the Ayurveda, Vaat, Pitta and Kaph are the three doshas, which are mainly responsible for any disease in human body. The fever Dengue is also a symptom which indicates that there is an imbalance in the above three doshas in human body and Ayurveda treats the victims with keeping in view the three doshas and tries to overcome the ailment.
Dengue: Symptoms
Like Malaria, mosquito is responsible for the Dengue fever in human body. In fact Aedes aegypti mosquito transmits Dengue, which is the major factor behind the Dengue fever.
Vaidya Tara Chand Sharma said that the Aedes aegypti mosquito generally breeds in the clean water stored in the surroundings. Generally it bites during day hour but it remains active during morning and evening hours.
Symptoms for Dengue fever:
1. Stiffness and Pain in the joints of the body.
2. Like Malaria, fever with common cold.
3. Pain in entire body.
4. Minor pain in the backside of Eye also.
5. Change in the taste of mouth appears.
6. Pain in stomach and Vomiting tendency.
7. Change of color of Urine appears.
8. In some cases, bleeding appears from the gum also.
9. Anxiety
10. Significant reduction in the count of Blood Platelets (Thrombocytes)
Treatments: Tara Chand Sharma said that however there is not any particular medicine for Dengue and patient got treated for the symptoms appears like vomiting, Pain in body including stomach, headache, weakness and reduction of Blood Platelets etc.
Ayurveda: Dengue is not a new disease for us and it has its existence very early. However due to the precautions and cleanliness it was not too harmful like today. That is why many symptoms of fever, which had been disappeared finally and found rarely, today appears frequently. Certainly the changes in our life style and irregularity and polluted food are responsible for the flourish of such diseases in modern life.
It had affected badly to the mass number of patients last years also and medicines were used which responded well for the betterment of the patients.
Among the other medicines, Giloy (Tinospora Cordifolia) plays crucial role for the treatment from Dengue and medicines with the combination from the Giloy have widely accepted for the cure of Dengue.
Remedy:
1. As mosquitoes are the main cause for the transmission for the disease, hence school-going children must wear full arm shirt.
2. Generally people who visits park are the victims of the Dengue and precautions should be made from the mosquitoes.
3. After dinner one must go for a walk.
4. One must avoid the storage of clean water in the broken pots.
5. Drinking water kept for animals should be covered.
6. Keep away from the stored water in park, grounds etc.
7. Contact Doctors as soon as the symptoms of fever appears.
8. However the Disease can be lethal, but don’t panic.
9. Diffuse the smoke of Danshang Dhoop near your surroundings.
10. Burn the Geloy, Neem (Azadirachta indica), Shirish and Gugal and diffuse its smoke in the surroundings.
According to Vaidya Tara Chand Sharma, apart from Geloy, Vaasavpatra, leaf of Papaya, milk of goat also are the most effective medicines for the treatment of Dengue. People can use the Giloy for the treatment of Dengue, which is very effective medicine.
For the better recovery after the vanishing of fever symptoms, patients should take Kumaryasava, Amritarishta after the breakfast and any syrup for the recovery of Lever for one week, which will help effectively.
By Manish Kumar
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