Top Ayurvedic Remedies for Treating Asthma

Ayurvedic Medicine for Asthma:

A]Treatment During attacks - Apply warm 'Til tail' over chest and back .Apply fomentation
Take 'sunth powder'1/4 tea spoon+'Kali mirch' 6+'Kala namak 1/4 teaspoon+ 5 leaves of 'Tulsi' Boil this mixture in 200 ml water reducing it to 50 ml. Filter and sip it.
B] Treatment in between Attacks - 'Rasayan -chikitsa is advocated for'Pranvaha shrotasa'(Respiratory system). For example -1] 'Vardhaman pippali rasayana.'
2] Take 'Agastiprash' - 2 tsf daily.

Top Ayurvedic Remedies for Treating Asthma

Name of MedicineDoseTimeAnupan
Dashmoolarishtam15mlAfter lunch and dinnerEqual quantity of warm water
SitopaladiChurna y2gm3-4 times/dayWith hone
KantakariAvaleha Followed by warm water5-10 gmsAfter lunch and dinnerwith warm water
VasaAvaleha5-10 gmsAfter lunch and dinnerwith warm water
Chyavanprash5 gmmorningFollowed by warm water
Shwaskutharras125 to 250 mgAfter lunch and dinnerWith honey or warm water
Mahalaxmivilas rasa125 to 250 mgAfter lunch and dinnerWith honey or warm water
TrikatuChurna1 to 2 gmAfter Lunch and dinnerWith Honey
These medicines can be used in various combinations. Medicines to be taken only with Ayurved doctors advice as the dosage and choice of medicine depends on the patients prakriti, stage of the disease, etc.
Ayurvedic Lung Tonic - Make paste of Black resin,dates, long pippali and honey,in equal quantity. Take one teaspoonful of it morning and evening with warm milk.
Panchakarma especially 'Vaman' is advocated before rainy season
Simple Home Remedies :
  • Express the juice from garlic. Mix 10 to 15 drops in warm water and take internally for asthma relief.
  • Mix, onion juice ¼ cup, honey 1 tablespoon and black pepper 1/8 tablespoon.
  • Mix licorice and ginger together. Take ½ tablespoon in 1 cup of water for relief from asthma.
  • Drink a glass of 2/3 carrot juice, 1/3 spinach juice, 3 times a day .
  • Add 30-40 leaves of Basil in a liter of water, strain the leaves and drink the water throughout the day effective for asthma.