Best Homoeopathy Medicines For Allergy

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Allergy is known as a hyper sensitivity or extreme reaction to a particular stimulus that leads to deterring effects on the body. It is a damaging response of the immune system in idiosyncratic patients which was originally supposed to be a defense mechanism but occurs when the same immune system goes into a hyper drive mode.

Allergies can be due to various allergens, or substances that cause the reaction, such as:

• Pollen
• Dust
• Animal Dander
• Pollution
• Particulate matter in air
• Food substances such as peanuts, eggs, etc.
• Certain venoms such as bee sting that can cause an anaphylactic reaction.

The treatment for acute allergies is majorly through anti-allergic and anti-histamine medicines and in extreme reactions epinephrine needs to be injected through sub cutaneous or intramuscular routes. In cases of skin allergies hydrocortisone may be prescribed too.

Chronic and non-life threatening allergies become difficult to manage by these conventional drugs due to their long term complications and effects on the body. This makes management ...
... through other modes an important point to maintain a good quality of life in patients suffering from regular allergies. Some of these methods include the ones given below.

General management of Allergies:

• Steam Inhalation to aid in breathing and to clear phlegm and congestion.
• Adding anti-inflammatory foods to the diet such as turmeric, avocados, berries, dark chocolate etc.
• Avoiding substances that cause allergies, an example of this is to avoid consuming foods that are not suitable to the patient.
• Exercise including breathing enhancing ones such as in yoga.
• Getting good sleep as allergic reactions can be amplified due to a compromise of the immune system which can result from poor lifestyle habits.
• Avoiding smoking and alcohol consumption as they lead to an increased sensitivity of the body and are additional irritants to the cells.

Homeopathy for Allergies:

Homeopathy is known to be safe and gentle for treatment of various diseases and intensive studies have been done on the action of homoeopathy medicines in cases of allergies. Since they do not have any severe side effects they can be prescribed by your homeopath for regular and continuous use as well.

Here are the top 5 Homeopathic Remedies for Allergic conditions:

1. Dulcamara: It is a useful remedy in respiratory allergies arising from exposure to cold damp environments and to microorganisms that thrive in moist environments such as mold.

2. Allium cepa: It is a very effective remedy in hay fevers and flu like symptoms with nasal discharge of an excoriating character along with bland watering from the eyes. Complaints get worse on exposure to warmth and are better in open air.

3. Euphrasia officinalis: It is an efficient remedy in allergies that mainly affect the membranes of the eye and lead to watering of eyes with an acrid discharge. Eyes turn red and inflamed, sticky mucus is formed on eyes. Discharge from the nose is bland and fluent.

4. Sanguinaria canadensis: It is a remedy with primarily respiratory symptoms such as hay fever, rhinitis, swollen throat, cough and difficulty in breathing.

5. Arsenic album: It is an effective remedy in cases of allergies with burning in eyes, photophobia, watery discharge from the nose, burning in throat, wheezing and suffocative cough. Complaints are better from heat and worse in open air.

BJain Omeo Allergy Tablets known as Flu Fighter, this remedy is the perfect treatment for symptoms of allergies such as fever, body ache, chills, headache, nose blockages and watery eyes. It also helps build immunity to prevent recurrences.

Homeopathic online store is available for all of these remedies making them accessible to all. It is however always advisable to consult your homoeopath before starting nay medicine to get the best results in the least time.