DENGUE FEVER

Dengue fever is an infectious disease characterized by a sudden onset of high fever, severe joint and muscle pain, skin rash, and other flu-like symptoms. It can range from a mild, self-limiting illness to a severe and potentially life-threatening condition.

Causes:

The dengue virus is primarily transmitted to humans through the bite of infected Aedes mosquitoes. There are four different serotypes of the dengue virus (DENV-1, DENV-2, DENV-3, and DENV-4), and infection with one serotype does not provide immunity to the others. Dengue can be contracted when a mosquito bites an infected person and then bites another person, transmitting the virus.

Signs and Symptoms:

The signs and symptoms of Dengue fever typically include:

• Sudden High Fever: A sudden, high fever is a hallmark symptom, often reaching 104°F (40°C) or higher.
• Severe Joint and Muscle Pain: Severe pain in the joints and muscles is common and is why Dengue fever is sometimes referred to as "break bone fever.
• Skin Rash: A rash, which may be maculopapular (red spots) or petechial (small, red or purple spots), often appears a few days after the fever starts
• Headache: Intense headaches are common and can be severe.
• Fatigue: Profound fatigue and weakness are often reported.
• Other Symptoms: Nausea, vomiting, mild bleeding (such as nosebleeds or gum bleeding), and swollen lymph nodes may occur.

Risk Factors:

Risk factors for Dengue fever include:

• Dengue is more common in tropical and subtropical regions where Aedes mosquitoes are prevalent.
• Mosquito Exposure: Being in areas with Aedes mosquito populations and experiencing mosquito bites increases the risk of infection.
• Lack of Immunity: Individuals who have not been previously exposed to the virus and do not have immunity are at higher risk of infection.
• Age: People of all ages are susceptible, but severe Dengue fever is more common in children and young adults.

Prevention:

Preventing Dengue fever primarily involves measures to reduce mosquito exposure:

• Mosquito Control: Eliminating mosquito breeding sites by removing stagnant water in containers, using mosquito nets, and employing insect repellents can help reduce mosquito exposure.
• Protective Clothing: Wearing long-sleeved clothing and using mosquito repellents can provide protection.
• Vaccination: In some regions, Dengue vaccines are available for individuals over a certain age.

MANAGEMENT OF DENGUE FEVER ACCORDING TO AYURVED-

Ayurveda can offer supportive care to individuals with Dengue fever, focusing on alleviating symptoms, strengthening the immune system, and promoting overall well-being during the recovery process. It is essential to understand that Ayurveda does not provide a direct cure for Dengue but can help manage the condition. Here are some Ayurvedic approaches for managing Dengue fever:

• Hydration: Proper hydration is crucial to maintain fluid balance and support the body during illness. Drinking warm fluids, herbal teas, and soups is recommended.
• Herbal Remedies: Ayurvedic practitioners may recommend herbs like Giloy (Tinospora cordifolia), Neem (Azadirachta indica), Tulsi (Holy Basil), and Papaya leaf extract, which are believed to have immune-boosting and anti-inflammatory properties.
• Dietary Modifications: Following a balanced and easily digestible diet is essential. Consuming warm, nourishing foods and avoiding cold, heavy, and fried foods can be beneficial.
• Rest: Sufficient rest and avoiding strenuous physical activities are crucial for recovery.
• Immune Support: Ayurveda emphasizes the importance of strengthening the immune system. Herbal preparations and dietary choices that support immune function may be recommended.
• Stress Management: Practices like yoga, meditation, and deep breathing exercises can help reduce stress and promote overall well-being.
• Ayurvedic Therapies: Depending on the individual's condition, Ayurvedic therapies such as Abhyanga (Ayurvedic oil massage) and Swedana (herbal steam therapy) may be beneficial for relieving joint and muscle pain.

MANAGEMENT OF DENGUE FEVER ACCORDING TO CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE-

Dengue Fever Kit

ALL PRODUCTS DESCRIPTION IN DETAIL:

Platfer Tablet Boosts platelet count and reverse the thrombocytopenia (low platelet count) associated with dengue. It decreases the peripheral platelet destruction and strengthens the host immune system. Platfer tablets also helps reduce fever (antipyretic property) and protect the liver (hepatoprotective property). This herbal combination is prepared from herbs like Papaya (Carica papaya) and Giloy (Tinospora cordifolia) which increases the platelet counts naturally. It provides good and effective results for patients. It increases the physical and mental strength of a person and builds up immunity.

Recommended Dosage: Take 1 tablet twice a day with normal water.

As the name suggested “Giloy” is the main ingredient of this medicine. It is a potent immuno-modulator herb. It is beneficial for improving the immunity and prevents from common infections. These tablets provide palliative treatment in fever. The vati reduces Kapha dosha, pacifies Vata and detoxifies the Pitta dosha. It is beneficial in general weakness, recurrent infections, periodic fever syndrome, etc.

Recommended Dosage: Take 2 capsules twice a day with normal water.

This herbal preparation is in drops form prepared from five types of Tulsi. Shama Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum), Rama Tulsi (Ocimum gratissimum), Kapoor Tulsi (Ocimum canum), Shwet Tulsi (Ocimum basilicum), Nimba Tulsi (Ocimum citriodorum) that provides good result in all allergic reactions.

Recommended Dosage: Take two to three drops twice daily.

Liver Care syrup helps in balancing Pitta dosha. This Syrup enhances regeneration of liver cells, promote functions of liver, and improve blood flow from the liver. It helps in the treatment of fatty liver, liver cirrhosis, Hepatitis, hepatomegaly, and obstructive Jaundice. CAC Liver Care syrup contains Ingredients like Kalmegh (Andrographis paniculata), Kutaki(Picrorhiza kurroa), Bhumi amla( phyllanthus niruri), Giloy(Tinopora Cordifolia), Yavakshar( Hordeum vulgare), Imli Kshar( Tamarindus indica), Mukta Shukta pisti etc. These herbs show Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, Hepato-protective, properties. This syrup improves digestion, enhances appetite.

Recommended Dosage: Take 2 teaspoonfuls twice daily.

Trikatu Tablet is a hebo-mineral tablet of 650 MG and is purely Ayurvedic formulation. CAC Trikatu Tablet helps to eliminate excess Kapha or mucous from the body, supports respiratory system, manages weight, helps to take out impurities or ama from the body, supports healthy detoxification, 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. The regular use of this tablet balances the thyroxine hormone and treats hyperthyroidism naturally. It is an Appetizer and it improves digestion, supports normal gastric function, and normal circulation.

Recommended Dosage: Take 2 tablets twice a day with normal water.

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Information Updated on 20-10-2023

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