Bachelor of Naturopathy & Yogic Sciences (BNYS), M.sc in yoga and naturopathy, Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surgery (BAMS), Bachelor of Physiotherapy
Ayurvedic Doctor, Delhi
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42 years experience
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When you are suffering from cold, means you have sinusitis.
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Cold is different from sinusitis. Sinusitis is when you have an infection in your sinuses. Cold can have a number of symptoms such as sore throat, cough, fatigue, headache etc. Cold does not cause sinusitis, but they make the perfect situation for an infected sinus.
Sinusitis is a contagious disease.
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Sinusitis is not a contagious disease. A common cold which can be contracted from other people can lead to infections in the sinus.
Which of the following oil is used to treat Sinus infections?
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The Shadbindu tail is used to treat sinus infection. It is one of the most commonly used Nasya oils. The antimicrobial and the anti-inflammatory nature of this oil makes it a good treatment for such an infection.
Sinusitis is caused by which type of dosha?
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Ayurveda believes that our body is made of a combination of Vata(wind energy), Pitta (fire energy) and Kapha (water energy). Any problem with the body can hence be categorised as a problem with one of the three doshas. In sinusitis, the affected dosha is the Kapha.
Sinusitis can lead to death.
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Untreated sinusitis can lead to infection of the brain and its surrounding tissues. This could lead to brain damage, seizures and even death. It is important to treat a sinus infection as soon as possible and prevent it from spreading.
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