Natural unani old medicine for facial paralysis & Bell's palsy

Bell's palsy is also known as facial paralysis or facial palsy that can occur at any age. It causes sudden weakness of your facial muscles. Exact cause is not known but its due to swelling and inflammation of nerve that controls the muscles on one side of your body, may be after viral infection or so. Half of the face gets affected in bells' palsy where functions of affected side of face are loosed. Some people are cured with in few weeks to months but for some its life long and in some who gets cured, may get it again in future. Chances are there.

Causes Of Bell's Palsy

As said, exact causes of Bell's palsy are not known but it may be die to

It may be a complication of viral infection.

Other viruses or conditions which can be a cause of this diseases are - genital herpes, cold sores, rubella, mumps, flu and hand, foot and mouth diseases. This disease affects saliva, tears and taste as well.

Nerve that serves and nourish the facial muscles gets inflamed and due to swelling symptoms take place.

Symptoms May Include :


Pain on half of the affected side of face.
Loss of facial functions of affected side like smiling, eye movements.
Changes in amount of saliva and tear production.
Drooling.
Facial droop.
Inability to bear sound on affected portion.
Headache.
Reduced sensation of taste.
Mild weakness.
If We Talk About Risk Factors, It Occurs Mostly In
Women in pregnancies in third trimester or a week later after giving birth,
People with diabetes and
Family history also contribute a lot.

Diagnosis And Tests :

To determine other medical conditions or medical history for tumor, lyme disease, stroke.
Physical examinations of neck, head and ear.
Electromyography (EMG) to determine the extent of nerve damage and its location. The electrodes are placed on the face to measure the electrical activity of nerves and muscles in response to stimulation.
MRI, X-rays and CT Scans are very helpful to detect the other underlying conditions such as fracture, tumor, and bacterial infection.

Is There Any Ayurvedic Treatment For Bell's Palsy?

One can find easily a number of herbal remedies in herbal stores claiming successful herbal cure for Bell's palsy. No doubt there are very good results of ayurvedic treatment in this case but make sure you pick the best and authentic one for better results. Always look for herbal remedies which are packed with standardized extracts and which undergo quality, quantity and potency check.

What Are Planet Ayurveda's Natural Supplements For Healthy Facial Nerve?

1. Rasraj Ras
2 Vaat Chintamani ras
3. Honey.