About Tonsillitis
Tonsillitis is a very common problem among children below the age of 6 to 8 or so. Main cause behind this is low immune power.
Tonsils are of two types – acute and sab acute and chronic. Tonsils are the lymph nodes located on each side of the back of the throat that function as a defense mechanism and help us to prevent us from various infection. Tonsils when get infected, condition is known as tonsillitis. It occurs due to the infection like virus or bacteria. Chronic tonsillitis is a persistent infection of the tonsils and can cause tonsil stone formation.
Causes of Tonsillitis
Tonsillitis can be caused by a virus such as the common cold or by a bacterial infection such as strep throat. Bacterial and viral infections can cause tonsillitis. Some of the common causes are:-
- Streptococcus bacteria
- Adenoviruses
- Influenza virus
- Epstein-Barr virus
- Parainfluenza viruses
- Enteroviruses
- Herpes simplex virus
- Fungal and parasitic infections
Various Symptoms of Tonsillitis
- Sore throat
- Headache
- High grade fever
- Bad breath
- Congestion, runny nose
- Swollen lymph nodes
- Red, swollen tonsils with patches of pus
- Pain or difficulty swallowing
- Loss of voice or muffled voice
Is there any Ayurvedic Treatment for Tonsillitis?
There are wonderful herbs explained in Ayurveda by our great Acharya to boost immune system and defence mechanism. Herbs are capable to enhance immune system in a very natural way. Herbal remedies for tonsillitis can be taken on regular basis which are abundant there in herbal stores. Consult your physician and go ahead with them. It is recommended to use herbs with pure extracts so that benefits can be achieved with limited time of period.
Herbal Remedies for Tonsillitis by Planet Ayurveda
Planet Ayurveda offers effective herbal remedies like Tulsi Capsules, Immune Booster, Curcumin Capsules, Amla juice & Amalaki Rasayan for ayurvedic treatment of tonsillitis. We provides 100 percent pure and natural products. All of them are free from side effects and are safe to use. And they are formulated by MD Ayurveda doctors. All of the medicines from the house are made without the addition of chemicals or additives or preservatives in it.
1. Tulsi Capsules
Tulsi is common house hold plant in India and it is considered as a holy plant, known as Holi basil in English. Tulsi capsules of Planet Ayurveda are packed with pure extracts of Tulsi, collected at its best season. It can be taken on daily basis. Dose depends upon the age of patient. Tulsi maintains healthy immune system and balances dosha, dhatus in body.
2. Immune Booster
This comes in capsules form with blend of ingredients – Grape seed (Vitis vinifera), Cow colostrums (Bovine colostrums), Bhumi amla (Phyllanthus niruhi), and Green tea (Camellia sinensis). Regular use helaps to support healthy immunity and glands.
3. Curcumin Capsules
Curcumin Capsules of Planet Ayurveda are packed with standardized extract of Curcumin, a principal compound of turmeric. Curcumin is principal active compound present in turmeric. Turmeric is common house hold spice in Indian kitchens. Turmeric is yellowish in color which is due to presence of Curcumin. Curcumin is a diarylheptanoid which helps to maintain healthy cells, tissue and immune system.
4. Amalaki Rasayan
Amalaki Rasayan capsules of Planet Ayurveda are packed with Indian goose berry fruits which is collected after a healthy process. Amla is a medium sized deciduous plant that grows up to 8 to 18 mt. cultivated in various parts of India. It has spreading branches having beautiful small leaves. Amla fruit is yellowish green in color. Used widely by Indian people in making sweet/sour pickles and candies.
5. Amla Juice
Amla juice is another natural juice which can be taken on daily basis with water empty stomach every day. Amla is known to maintain healthy immune system in body.
