Hiccups or Hiccups are not a disease in itself, but a dangerous symptom of other diseases that take root in the body. Hiccups caused by laughing too much, eating too much, eating spicy food, stomach problems are not fatal. But hiccups caused by typhoid, blood poisoning, brain tumor or cholera etc. are fatal. In the absence of proper treatment, it can prove fatal. But continuous hiccups put life in danger.
Sometimes it also occurs due to influenza, lung disease, brain disorder. Hiccups also occur in the last stage of cholera, typhoid, stomach disease, brain tumor etc. When hiccups occur, a hiccup sound comes out of the mouth. Many times, due to this, disorders occur in the lungs and brain.
Treatment
- Make powder of 5 gms turmeric and 5 gms urad dal and put it in a burning pipe and take a long puff. By doing this, hiccups stop immediately.
2. Whooping cough
Cause and symptomsIn the initial stage of this disease, there is severe cough and sometimes a slight fever. There is a cough attack. Relief is obtained by coming out a little mucus or vomiting. Due to severe cough attack, blood also comes out of the nose or mouth. This cough attack occurs at night. The child suddenly wakes up from sleep and starts coughing. When the child coughs, he coughs like a dog. The face becomes red due to coughing and breathing becomes difficult. The body starts sweating. This disease is caused by a germ called 'haemophilis', 'pertussis' or 'bacillus per tusis'. This disease is more common in children who have been affected by smallpox.
It is identified by symptoms like 'whoop' sound while coughing, more cough attacks at night, face turning red while coughing, vomiting etc. In the absence of proper treatment, TB, asthma or lung diseases occur.
Treatment
- By keeping a piece of turmeric in the mouth and sucking it, along with cough, throat ulcers, sore throat and burning sensation also subside.
- Break 5 Tulsi leaves into pieces, add 10 grams of turmeric in 250 grams of water and boil it. Take it off when 200 grams remains. By drinking one cup of this tea each in the morning and evening by adding half a teaspoon of honey, all types of cough go away.
- By licking 1 gram of sitaupalapi powder, 1 gram of roasted turmeric, half gram of banana ash and half gram of aapamaarag ash, whooping cough is cured.
- Make pills with turmeric, bamboo and barley ash and suck 1 pill each 4 times a day to get rid of cough.
- Mix half a teaspoon of honey in turmeric powder and lick it in the morning and evening to get rid of cough and sore throat.
3. Pneumonia (Pleurisy)
Causes and symptoms - Inflammation of the fibers of the lungs is called pneumonia. Pneumonia on one lung is called single pneumonia and pneumonia on both lungs is called double pneumonia. This disease suddenly increases after cold and cough. In this, fever increases suddenly. During fever, the patient breathes loudly. Dry and painful cough occurs. This disease occurs due to getting wet in water, feeling cold and consuming cold substances in excess. In the first stage, phlegm does not come out and in the second, red colored rust-like phlegm comes out. Inflammation in the lungs increases and there is severe pain in the chest.Fever rises rapidly. Pain in the ribs starts. Body becomes weak. Suddenly sweating stops and one feels cold. This disease occurs due to cold or infectious diseases in the heart, kidney and chest. There is severe pain in the chest on the side where pneumonia occurs in the lungs. There is no appetite. Tongue becomes dry and black. Due to the disease, the patient has difficulty in breathing and changing sides. In the severe stage of the disease, the patient becomes unconscious while raving. If the heart beat stops or there is a tumor in the other lung, it can even lead to death.
Treatment
- Applying lukewarm paste of warm turmeric on the chest and lightly fomenting it is beneficial.
- Boiling 1 gram black pepper and 1 gram alum soda and half a teaspoon turmeric in 15 grams water, making it lukewarm and giving it to the patient to drink gives immediate relief.
- Massaging the chest and ribs with lukewarm turmeric oil is beneficial.
4. Pain in the ribs
Causes and symptoms- - This disease is caused by phlegm in the lungs. Phlegm causes the nerves to become stiff and the patient feels pain. Catching cold, consuming cold substances excessively, consuming substances that produce gas and seasonal changes are the main causes of this disease.This causes pain in the ribs and difficulty in breathing. One has to exert more force to breathe. Difficulty in breathing is experienced and restlessness increases.
Treatment
- By making a thick paste of turmeric and applying it on the ribs of the patient, the patient gets cured.
- By slowly massaging the ribs with lukewarm turmeric oil, the patient gets relief.
- Grinding turmeric in aak milk, making a paste and applying it on the ribs gives relief.
5. Tuberculosis (T.B.)
Cause and symptoms: This disease is caused by a germ ‘Bacillus tuberculosis’. It is an infectious disease. The germs of this disease are found in ‘sputum’. When the patient coughs, sneezes and spits, these germs fly in the air and enter the body of a healthy person through air and make him sick. Apart from this, it is also caused by sexual intercourse, excessive smoking, alcohol, dust, smoke and living in dark places etc.
In the beginning, one experiences fatigue along with mild fever. Gradually he starts becoming weak. Gradually, cough starts and blood also starts coming with the cough. One sweats while sleeping at night. The heartbeat increases and there is pain in the chest. Apart from this, symptoms like loss of appetite, indigestion, nausea, excessive thirst, chest pain, difficulty in breathing, jaundice, hoarseness of voice, ulcers in windpipe, diarrhea etc. are also there. The patient becomes weaker day by day.
Treatment
- Consuming 2 grams of ground turmeric mixed with honey (1 teaspoon) is beneficial.
- Consuming 2 grams of sieved ground turmeric mixed with banyan tree milk and honey provides relief.
- Consuming 2 grams of ground turmeric mixed with peepal tree milk and honey is definitely beneficial. Excessive consumption of turmeric provides relief from this disease.
Special: Ask the patient to take deep breaths under a banyan or peepal tree in the morning and evening, this disease gets cured by this.
6. Asthma (breathing disease)
Cause and symptoms:When contraction occurs in the small muscles of the tubes carrying air in the lungs. Then there is pain and difficulty in breathing. This condition is called breathing disease, asthma, tamak shwas and in English asthma. Usually this disease occurs in middle aged men and women. This disease is also found to be hereditary. Apart from this, this disease occurs due to nose disease, sermons, bronchitis, disease of the uterus, nervous disorder and staying in an environment of dust and smoke for a long time.
In children, this disease occurs due to the accumulation and drying of phlegm in the lungs and windpipe. Children often get this disease after measles fever or whooping cough.
Due to the stress of asthmatic cough, there is difficulty in breathing. The asthma in which less phlegm is released is called dry asthma and the asthma in which more phlegm is released is called wet asthma. When an asthma attack occurs, the patient becomes very restless. There is high fever, diarrhea and difficulty in breathing. There is a hissing sound in the throat. Due to increased difficulty in breathing, the face of the patient becomes blue and painful and the body becomes wet with sweat. Some relief is felt when the phlegm is removed. This disease is more troublesome in winter and rainy season. Its attack usually occurs in the morning.
Treatment
- 5 grams of ground turmeric mixed in 5 sips of lukewarm water and drinking it is beneficial.
- This disease is cured by making small balls of turmeric and taking this ball 4-5 times a day.
Method of making the ball: Mix 1 kg of dry bamboo leaves, 10 grams of black pepper, 2 turmeric lumps ash, 2 grams of acacia gum, 50 grams of rock salt and grind them all and mix honey and make small balls. By taking these balls regularly, this disease is cured from the root.
