Treatment of Hepatitis B in Ayurveda

Hepatitis B is a serious infection of the liver which is mainly caused due to the Hepatitis B virus which is also known as HBV virus. HBV is a type of five different types of viral hepatitis. The other types of viruses include A, C, D, and E viruses but B and C viruses are likely to become more dangerous and chronic. If Hepatitis B infection remains in the body for more than 6 months then it becomes chronic. Children and Infants are more prone to chronic Hepatitis B infection. Whereas, in adults this disease is present along with its symptoms but all these symptoms are treatable. If a person is suffering from Hepatitis B infection then there is huge chances of developing liver cirrhosis or cancer, and liver failure. During these conditions normal tissues of liver get replaced by Scar tissues. In the year 2015, WHO conducted a survey and according to the reports of that survey 257 million people across the world were suffering from chronic Hepatitis B and 8, 87,000 people died due to liver cirrhosis or cancer, and liver failure caused due to Hepatitis B infection.

Types Of Hepatitis B Infection

• Acute Hepatitis B infection: If the infection of Hepatitis B stays for a short time period in a person then that infection known as acute Hepatitis B infection. This infection lasts in patient body for less than six months.
• Chronic Hepatitis B infection:  If the infection of Hepatitis B stays for more than 6 months then the person with this infection is suffering from chronic Hepatitis B infection.

Hepatitis B is a Contagious Disease

The most common ways for the transmission of Hepatitis B infection are:

• Using a Blade, Razor or any other personal items of an infected person with remnants of infected blood or fluid by the healthy person.
• Direct contact of healthy person with infected blood.
• Transfer of infection to baby from mother during pregnancy or birth.
• A person can also get it through unprotected Anal, Vaginal, and Oral sex.
• Intimate contact of healthy person with infected person with HBV.

Signs And Symptoms Of Hepatitis B

Symptoms of hepatitis B may vary from mild to severe. The common symptoms of this infection start appearing between two to three month after a person is being infected with this infection. Some common symptoms include:

• Weakness
• Fatigue
• Vomiting
• Nausea
• Belly pain
• Abdominal pain
• Loss of appetite
• Joint pain
• Dark urine
• Fever
• Jaundice (Whitening of eyes and yellowing of skin)

Diagnosis Of Hepatitis B Infection

The infection of Hepatitis B is diagnosed by the doctors with the help of blood tests. Doctors strictly recommend the diagnosis of this infection to the individuals who:

• Have multiple sex partners.
• Have visited a country with a high rate of Hepatitis infection.
• Have Aids or HIV.
• Use IV drugs on a regular basis.

The doctors will perform a series of blood tests to confirm the infection of Hepatitis B in a person. Some common blood tests include:

• (HBsAg) Surface Antigen-Antibody test for HB infection
• (Anti-HBs) Surface Antibody of Hepatitis B

Treatment Of Hepatitis B Infection

Allopathic vaccines are available in the market that can easily prevents the infection of Hepatitis B but there is no permanent treatment of Hepatitis B infection in allopathic medicines. These medications slow down the progression of infection instead of treating it permanently. The infected person on allopathic medicines is at the high risk of death from cancer of the liver or liver cirrhosis. Sometimes allopathic medicines also produce adverse effects and brings resistance of medicines against these infections. In order to treat it and to prevent it from becoming worse, doctors of Planet Ayurveda formulated Liver care pack for the permanent treatment of Hepatitis B infection with the help of 100% pure and natural herbs. Planet Ayurveda who is the leading manufacturers of Ayurvedic medicines in India trusted by millions of people across the world due to the authenticity and purity of their products. The liver care pack for hepatitis b infection is prepared by combining modern technology and principles of Ayurveda. Liver care pack is 100 % vegetarian and it does not contain additives or chemical agents such as coloring agent, flavoring agent and preservative. All the products are useful and effective against hepatitis b infection and does not cause any interaction or side effects in the body.

Liver Care Pack Of Planet Ayurveda Contain Following Products

1. Indian Echinacea

This formulation is prepared from the pure and standardized extract of Echinacea herb and is available in the form of capsules. Echinacea herb is a very effective herb. It possess antioxidant properties and its immune-boosting property is very beneficial against Hepatitis B infection.

Dosage: 2 capsules 2 times a day after meals.

2. Yakrit Plihantak Churna

This product is a wonderful blend / mixture of 8 different types of herbs and is available in powder form. All the herbs are very effective and useful against Hepatitis B infection. This powder contains some herbs that eliminate harmful toxins from the body and also regenerates the healthy liver cells. Its liver relieving properties and detoxification make this powder a great remedy to manage the infection of Hepatitis B.

Dosage: 1 teaspoonful powder boiled with 400 ml water and boiled until the water remains 50 ml. Strain the water and then drink it. Drink this water 2 times a day and prepare fresh water each and every time.

3. Phyllanthus Niruri

Chanca piedra herb which is commonly known as Phyllanthus Niruri in medical language is used for the preparation of Phyllanthus Niruri capsules. This product possesses many medicinal properties such as Stomachic, anti-hepatitis as well as hepatoprotective properties. In addition to the above mentioned properties, this product is also very beneficial to manage the problems of Belly pain, abdominal pain, Skin and Appetite.

Dosage: 2 capsules 2 times a day after meals.

4. Liver Detox Capsules

Nine different types of herbs are used for the preparation of Liver Detox Capsules that are very useful in the management of Hepatitis B infection. These capsules promote the detoxification process of liver and also rejuvenate the liver. These capsules also posses Hepatoprotective and Stomachic properties.

Dosage: 2 capsules 2 times a day after meals.