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DISEASE-WISE INFORMATION IN AYUSH SYSTEMS

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HOMOEOPATHY<br />

Definition<br />

Bronchitis is the inflammation of mucous membrane of bronchial tubes characterized<br />

by fever, purulent expectoration and loud rhonchi.<br />

Causes<br />

Causative organisms<br />

Viral:<br />

- Haemophilus influenzea<br />

- Rhinoviruses<br />

- Adenoviruses<br />

Bacterial:<br />

- Mycoplasma pneumoniae<br />

- Bordetella pertussis<br />

- Pneumococcus<br />

- Staphylococcus aureus<br />

Predisposing causes<br />

- Smoking<br />

- General debility<br />

- Preceding viral infections<br />

- Lack of immunization for measles and pertussis<br />

- Damp cold weather, dusty environment<br />

- Immuno – compromised persons<br />

Preventive Measures<br />

• Avoid exposure to cold, damp, foggy, stuffy places<br />

• Eat well balanced, nutritious, easily digestible diet<br />

• Regular deep breathing exercises<br />

• Reduce weight, if obese<br />

• Wearing mask, if occupation demands<br />

Health Promoting Tips<br />

• Stop smoking<br />

• Encourage hot drinks

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