Ayurvedic remedies of allergic broncho pulmonary aspergillosis
Department of pharmacy, AIKTC, Panvel, District- Raigad, Maharashtra, India.
Review Article
World Journal of Advanced Research and Reviews, 2021, 11(03), 337–350
Publication history:
Received on 20 August 2021; revised on 25 September 2021; accepted on 27 September 2021
Abstract:
Patients with asthma, cystic fibrosis and immunocompromised have high chance of getting sensitized to fungi, as the covid-19 pandemic has emerged there are concerns for severe complication such as invasive fungal infection (IFI) which includes ABPA. many patients with ABPA suffers from additional obstacles like allergic conditions such as atopic dermatitis (eczema), urticaria (hives), allergic rhinitis (hay fever) and sinusitis. Hence Its early detection and proper management with treatment can prevent bronchiectasis and pulmonary fibrosis which occurs in later stages during progression of disease. In this article we have emphasized on ayurvedic drugs and evaluate them on scientific basis as the Ayurveda has very crucial function to play in fungal infections from ancient times. This article highlights pathophysiology, causes of disease, methods of diagnosis and the preparation and potential of ayurvedic remedies which needs to be explore scientifically.
Keywords:
Bronchiectasis; Pathophysiology; Pulmonary fibrosis; Invasive fungal infection; Aspergillus fumigatus
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