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Wednesday, November 17, 2021

GLOSSITIS – Ayurvedic Treatment, Diet, Exercises, Yoga & Pranayama

Glossitis is the inflammation of the tongue. The causes of glossitis vary from simple to complex.

  • SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF GLOSSITIS
  • CAUSES OF GLOSSITIS
  • PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF GLOSSITIS
  • DIAGNOSIS OF GLOSSITIS
  • TREATMENTS FOR GLOSSITIS
  • PROGNOSIS OF GLOSSITIS
  • COMPLICATIONS OF GLOSSITIS
  • GLOSSITIS AND AYURVEDA
  • NIDANA- AYURVEDIC CAUSES OF GLOSSITIS
  • PURVAROOPAM- AYURVEDIC PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF GLOSSITIS
  • SAMPRAPTI – AYURVEDIC PATHOGENESIS OF GLOSSITIS
  • LAKSHANA- AYURVEDIC SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF GLOSSITIS
  • AYURVEDIC PROGNOSIS OF GLOSSITIS
  • CHIKITSA- AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR GLOSSITIS
  • AYURVEDIC LOCAL TREATMENT FOR GLOSSITIS
  • AYURVEDIC SAMANA TREATMENT FOR GLOSSITIS
  • AYURVEDIC SHODHANA TREATMENT FOR GLOSSITIS
  • COMMONLY USED AYURVEDIC MEDICINES FOR GLOSSITIS
  • HOME REMEDIES FOR GLOSSITIS
  • DIET AND BEHAVIOUR FOR GLOSSITIS
  • YOGA FOR GLOSSITIS
  • RESEARCH PAPERS OF AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF GLOSSITIS

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF GLOSSITIS

  • Swelling
  • Redness
  • Pain in the tongue
  • Burning sensation
  • Irregular surface
  • Change in the size and shape of papillae
  • Difficulty in swallowing

CAUSES OF GLOSSITIS

  • Injuries
  • Infections
  • Nutritional deficiency
  • Allergy

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF GLOSSITIS

Due to the above-mentioned causes, inflammation of tongue occurs. It may progress leads to painful ulcers. 

DIAGNOSIS OF GLOSSITIS

  • Examination of tongue
  • Laboratory investigations

TREATMENTS FOR GLOSSITIS

  • Anti-inflammatory drugs
  • Analgesics
  • Antibacterial mouth wash
  • Treatment of underlying pathology.

PROGNOSIS OF GLOSSITIS

  • Prognosis is based on the cause of glossitis, duration and condition of the patient

COMPLICATIONS OF GLOSSITIS

  • Painful ulcers

GLOSSITIS AND AYURVEDA

  • In Ayurveda, glossitis falls under mukha roga( jihwa roga)

NIDANA- AYURVEDIC CAUSES OF GLOSSITIS

  • Excess consumption of ununctuous, dry, acrid food
  • Injuries
  • Poor oral hygiene

PURVAROOPAM- AYURVEDIC PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF GLOSSITIS

  • Pain and swelling in the tongue

SAMPRAPTI – AYURVEDIC PATHOGENESIS OF GLOSSITIS

  • Vata, pitta and kapha dosha move through all channels of circulation. Due to the subtle nature of vata it impels the remaining two doshas.
  • The aggravated vata having provoked these two doshas, exacerbated and fills up the empty channels and moves greatly inside them or by getting enveloped by the other doshas.
  • The aggravated doshas reside in the tongue and produce inflammation.

LAKSHANA- AYURVEDIC SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF GLOSSITIS

  • Ruk – pain
  • Sopha – swelling
  • Redness

AYURVEDIC PROGNOSIS OF GLOSSITIS

  • Sadhya – Curable

CHIKITSA- AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR GLOSSITIS

Ayurvedic local treatment for GLOSSITIS

  • Gandusha and kavala – gargling
  • Dandadhavana – tooth cleaning
  • Gihwa nirlehana – tongue cleaning

AYURVEDIC SAMANA TREATMENT FOR GLOSSITIS

 AYURVEDIC SHODHANA TREATMENT FOR GLOSSITIS

  • NASYA-Ksheerabala, anutaila, shadbindu taila

COMMONLY USED AYURVEDIC MEDICINES FOR GLOSSITIS

Internal administration

  • Punarnavadi kashayam
  • Khadiradi vati
  • Sitopaladi churna
  • Guduchyadi kashayam
  • Triphala guggulu

HOME REMEDIES FOR GLOSSITIS

  • Use of antibacterial mouth wash
  • Gargling with warm water mixed with salt

DIET AND BEHAVIOUR FOR GLOSSITIS

  • Avoid food items which produce dosha imbalance like cold and dry food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
  • Consume a balanced diet

consume vitamin B12 rich food

  • Clean the mouth properly after food
  • Brushing two times a day

YOGA FOR GLOSSITIS

  • Nadi Shuddi Pranayam – calms the mind and gets relief from aches and pains

The patient needs to be seated in a meditative posture with the head and spine erect, with the body relaxed. The patient has to close his one nostril (e.g. left nostril if using the right hand and vice versa) with the thumb and exhale completely through the other nostril. Again, he will have to breathe in deeply through the other nostril while the opposite nostril is still closed with the thumb.

 RESEARCH PAPERS OF AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF GLOSSITIS

  1. A case study of glossitis with ayurvedic management

https://www.researchgate.net/publication/316872036_A_CASE_STUDY_OF_GLOSSITIS_WITH_AYURVEDIC_MANAGEMENT

  1. Role of Ayurveda in the management of oral health

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3931197/

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Dr. Rajesh Nair
Licensed Ayurvedic doctor focused on providing individual Ayurvedic consultation services. Specialized in work related stress, Womens’ issues, diabetes, Pecos, arthritis, male and female sexual problems and infertility. Interested in academic work as well. Now working with www.ayurvedaforall.com as senior consultant, Ayurveda.

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