Ayurvedic treatment for Cold Sensitivity

Ayurvedic treatment for Cold Sensitivity aims at the improvement body’s internal strength to combat external weather. Cold sensitivity is the intolerance felt by some people when in a cool environment.

Cold sensitivity may be a symptom of many diseases. This condition is also known as cold intolerance.

 

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

 

SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF COLD SENSITIVITY

  • Unusual intolerance to the cold environment

CAUSES OF COLD SENSITIVITY

  • Defect in metabolism
  • Blood vessel problems, such as Raynaud phenomenon
  • General poor health
  • Anemia
  • Anorexia nervosa
  • hypothyroidism
  • Problem with the hypothalamus

 

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF COLD SENSITIVITY

The pathophysiological mechanisms are not fully elucidated but seem to involve a multifactorial etiology, including neural, vascular as well as humoral aspects.

 

DIAGNOSIS OF COLD SENSITIVITY

  • Emocromo completo
  • Serum TSH
  • Thyroid hormone levels

 

TREATMENTS OF COLD SENSITIVITY

  • Treatments are given based on the underlying pathology
  • Thyroid hormone supplements are given for the treatment of hypothyroidism
  • Iron supplements are given for the treatment for anaemia

 

PROGNOSIS OF COLD SENSITIVITY

La prognosi si basa sulla causa della malattia, sulla durata e sulle condizioni del paziente.

COLD SENSITIVITY AND AYURVEDA

  • In Ayurveda cold sensitivity is the symptom of vitiated vata dosha (vata vridhi lakshana)

 

NIDANA- AYURVEDIC CAUSES OF COLD SENSITIVITY

  • Excess consumption of unctuous, dry and cold food
  • Esercizio fisico eccessivo.
  • Soppressione degli impulsi naturali.
  • Depletion of body tissue

PURVAROOPAM- AYURVEDIC PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF COLD SENSITIVITY

  • Intolerance to the cold environment

SAMPRAPTI – AYURVEDIC PATHOGENESIS OF COLD SENSITIVITY

  • I dosha vata, pitta e kapha si muovono attraverso tutti i canali di circolazione. A causa della natura sottile di vata, esso spinge gli altri due dosha.
  • Il vata aggravato, avendo provocato questi due dosha, si esacerba e riempie i canali vuoti e si muove notevolmente al loro interno o facendosi avvolgere dagli altri dosha.

The aggravated vata resides in the whole body and produces cold intolerance as one among the symptom.

LAKSHANA – AYURVEDIC SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF COLD SENSITIVITY

  • Ushna kamitwam – liking towards the warm environment
  • Sheeta asahishnutha – cold sensitivity

AYURVEDIC PROGNOSIS OF COLD SENSITIVITY

  • Prognosis is Sadhya – Curable

CHIKITSA- AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR COLD SENSITIVITY

AYURVEDIC SAMANA TREATMENT FOR COLD SENSITIVITY

  • Guluchyadi Kashayam
  • Maharasnadi Kashayam
  • Rasonadi Kashayam
  • Dasamoola kasaya
  • Gandharvahasthadi kasaya
  • Kanchanara guggulu – thyroid dysfunction

 

AYURVEDIC SAMANA TREATMENT FOR COLD SENSITIVITY

  • Vasthi – medicated enema
  • Abhyangam – oil massage on the body

COMMONLY USED AYURVEDIC MEDICINES TREATMENT FOR COLD SENSITIVITY

Ayurvedic medicines for Internal administration for COLD SENSITIVITY

  • Guluchyadi Kashayam
  • Maharasnadi Kashayam
  • Rasonadi Kashayam
  • Dasamoola kasaya
  • Gandharvahasthadi kasaya

HOME REMEDIES FOR COLD SENSITIVITY

  • Intake of warm water frequently
  • Cover the body with cloths.
  • Take one teaspoon of pure cow’s ghee in the early morning.

DIET AND BEHAVIOUR FOR COLD SENSITIVITY

  • Evitare gli alimenti che producono uno squilibrio dosha, come i cibi freddi e secchi, difficili da digerire. Perché lo squilibrio dei dosha aggrava i sintomi.
  • Consumare alimenti facilmente digeribili
  • Si consiglia il massaggio con olio sul corpo. Che allevia il vata dosha
  • Practice regular exercise

 

YOGA FOR COLD SENSITIVITY

  • Nadi Shuddi Pranayam – calms the mind and gets relief from the feeling of cold intolerance

Il paziente deve essere seduto in posizione meditativa con la testa e la colonna vertebrale erette e il corpo rilassato. Il paziente deve chiudere una narice (ad esempio la sinistra se si usa la mano destra e viceversa) con il pollice ed espirare completamente attraverso l'altra narice. Di nuovo, dovrà inspirare profondamente attraverso l'altra narice mentre la narice opposta è ancora chiusa con il pollice.

  • Following yogasanas are helps to attain healthiness of thyroid gland

 

  • Sarvangasana
  • Halasana
  • Matsyasana
  • Sethubandhasana
  • Bhujangasana