Monsoon and malaria.

- Health Sanjeevani - Jahanviben Bhatt

The rainy season has begun. As pleasant as this season is, it can also cause diseases, so it is very important to be careful in this season.

The chances of getting malaria are high during the rainy season. Today we will get special information on this disease.

Malaria is caused by a bacterium called Malaria parasites. These insects cannot be seen with the naked eye. The name of this insect is 'Plasmedinium'. There are four types. Plasmodium vivax, Plasmodium oval, Plasmodium malaria, Plasmodium falciparum The above three species of malaria do not grow in the human liver. All four species of insects travel through the bloodstream. It causes trophozoics which break down blood cells and enter them. The destruction of many such blood cells causes the patient to become pale. His blood runs low. These germs ripen and become 'schizont', they rupture, and in return numerous merozoites emerge. Which hit the blood particles. When these insects emerge. Then the patient has a cold. These germs are of different species, so they cause different types of fever. There are different types of fever like daily fever, intermittent fever, tertiary, quadruple.

Symptoms of malaria occur in three stages. (1) Feeling cold 2) Rising fever 2) Sweating.

1) If the patient suddenly gets cold and starts trembling, his teeth will grind and he wants to cover one blanket or quilt after another and still his cold does not fly away.

2) Fever starts to rise till the cold continues and it reaches 104 degrees or more. The head hurts constantly and the body burns a lot.

2) When the fever starts to subside, the body starts sweating, the patient removes everything one by one and the fever starts to subside quickly. All this goes to the husband in 3 to 4 hours. Then the fever rises again in the same order as its term.

Sometimes there is fever, insomnia, spleen, liver. Liver enlargement occurs more in children. Malaria can occur at any age. From a small child to an old man sitting on the brink of death, anyone can get malaria. Indigestion, loss of appetite before fever. Symptoms like limb pain, pallor, etc. appear earlier. Sometimes diarrhea and vomiting also occur.

Rainy and windy weather is conducive to mosquito breeding. Therefore, this disease is more prevalent in such seasons.

Here are some home remedies and ayurvedic remedies for malaria fever.

1) Drink hot decoction of Tulsi-pepper to get rid of cold. Boiling jaggery and squeezing the lemon out of the gas is very beneficial in malaria.

2) Take 1 teaspoon of salt in hot water and drink it thrice a day, so the fever will go down.

2) Fill five bowls of garlic with sesame oil or ghee.

2) Drink hot milk on a teaspoon of powdered honey. It also has many benefits in malaria.

2) Grind equal parts of Dikamari leaves and pepper and give 1/2- 1/2 teaspoon of water and take it for 2 days. This experiment is beneficial in both cold and fever.

3) Make a decoction of Sudarshan powder and ginger and add a little jaggery to the patient to get rid of malaria and cold fever.

Do any one of the experiments shown above that seems accessible. In Ayurvedic medicine, herbs like Laxminarayan juice, Visham Javaradni Vati, Tribhuvankirtiras, Visham Javarantak Ras etc. can be given as per the doctor's advice

In this disease, the patient should be given short, strong and digestible food like wheat, rice, mug water, cow's milk etc. as the patient's metal is depleted.