| Asthma is a respiratory disease characterized by | | | | Thus treatment of asthma starts with treating |
| difficulty in breathing. It is a chronic disease affecting | | | | anomalies in digestive system. The primary aim is to |
| lungs, characterized by inflammation in respiratory | | | | flush out impurities accumulated on digestive tract to |
| tract. The most visible signs are coughing with | | | | facilitate relief for respiratory tract. |
| difficulty, tightness at chest and general difficulty | | | | The toxin substances usually come in contact with |
| breathing. | | | | sensitive epithelial lining of wind pipe or trachea. |
| Asthma episodes can sometimes be mild, but at | | | | The natural course of action is to make some |
| times it can be fatal. It is always a difficult time for | | | | rearrangements with diet and treat any digestive |
| people nearby seeing the difficulty breathing of | | | | problems. Keeping tab on your diet also helps. Some |
| infected person. | | | | food items aggravate asthma. Avoid such food items. |
| There is variety of factors that cause asthma. | | | | It is not always possible to keep away from |
| Stress, dust, fumes, cold air, climatic changes etc | | | | unfavorable climate. |
| cause quick episodes of asthma conditions. Genetic | | | | Avoid stress completely. Identify the reasons of your |
| reasons can contribute to asthma conditions. | | | | stress. It will help you manage asthma to a greater |
| According to Ayurveda, asthma condition is closely | | | | extent. |
| linked to poor digestion and difficulties in digestive | | | | Ayurvedic daily routine, Ayurvedic herbal |
| system. Difficulty in proper elimination of digestive | | | | combinations etc can help one treat asthma. |
| wastes causes them to accumulate in the respiratory | | | | Ayurvedic massages and deep cleansing therapies like |
| tract, leading to inflammations. Thus one can conclude | | | | panchakarma offer good results in fighting asthma |
| that Ayurvedic theory of asthma is directly linked to | | | | efforts. |
| stomach problems. | | | | |