Diseases in children
In Ayurveda, children's health issues are categorized based on the three doshas (Vata, Pitta, and Kapha) and the seven dhatus (tissues). Here are some common diseases in children as per Ayurveda:
Vata-Related Disorders
1. Asthma: Respiratory issues due to Vata imbalance.
2. Epilepsy: Seizures and convulsions due to Vata imbalance.
3. Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): Hyperactivity and attention deficit due to Vata imbalance.
Pitta-Related Disorders
1. Fever: High body temperature due to Pitta imbalance.
2. Skin rashes: Inflammatory skin conditions due to Pitta imbalance.
3. Diarrhoea: Loose stools and gastrointestinal issues due to Pitta imbalance.
Kapha-Related Disorders
1. Obesity: Excess weight gain due to Kapha imbalance.
2. Respiratory issues: Congestion and cough due to Kapha imbalance.
3. Dermatitis: Skin inflammation and eczema due to Kapha imbalance.
Other Children's Health Issues in Ayurveda
1. Kshaya: Malnutrition and wasting due to improper digestion.
2. Krimiroga: Worm infestations and parasitic infections.
3. Shishu Roga: Childhood diseases, including measles, chickenpox, and smallpox.
4. Bed wetting
5. Difficulty in walking and speaking etc
Both ayurveda and homoeopathy deliver very effective treatment options to various conditions in children