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Alzheimer is a disease that occurs mostly in old age.

Related terms:Amnesia

Diagnosis & Symptoms

There is a gradual onset of symptoms…

• Forgetfulness
• Unable to organize information
• Confusion
• Unable to recall
• Abnormal behavior

Laboratory tests

• Mind scan can be performed to check the problem. It shows an abnormal change in the shape and size of the brain.

• Notice in the image > Difference between normal human brain and person affected with Alzheimer disease.

Root cause:

There are various factors that can lead to Alzheimer disease, including:

• Old age (As we age, the cells in the mind degenerate)
• High blood pressure
• Physical trauma injury on the head
• Alcoholism and smoking

Treatment approach

Several studies have showed that people who continue learning are less likely to develop this disease.

The human mind is like any other muscle in the body. It becomes stronger by exercise. Different activities related to learning and practice recalling help Alzheimer patients in maintaining good memory.

Anti-oxidants help in regaining cell health
Various antioxidants like Amla help in regaining cell structure.

In recent studies it has been proved that turmeric reduces plaque development in Alzheimer patient's brain.

Yoga and Pranayam have wonderful effect. These can help in managing the disease and prevent further degeneration.

Ayurvedic treatment with herbs

Various Ayurveda herbs can help in soothing the mind. These are…

• Ashwagandha to reduce stress and improve digestion and cognitive function of the brain.
  • Ashwagandha is widely available herb in the market, it is used to treat arthritis and helps to gain weight(lean muscle)
  • Take Ashwagandha 1 Tbsp powder before going to bed in the night.
  • Ashwagandha can also be taken as a
  • Drink one glass cow milk.

• Turmeric to reduce plaque formation in the brain.
  • Mix turmeric powder as spice while cooking vegetables.
  • Mix half Tbsp turmeric in milk and drink before going to bed everyday. (Can be used along with Ashwagandha)

• Amla as an antioxident.
  • Drink 20 ml amla juice three times in a day.
  • If fresh fruit juice is not available. Dry Amla can be soaked in water for 6-7 hours and water can be consumed.

• Brahmi - the brain tonic
  • Brahmi is a great brain tonic
  • Get dried brahmi leaves. Cook it in water like tea for 10 minutes and drink twice daily.

• Ginkgo biloba Aka Balkuwari
  • Nourishes brain and revitalize the cells.
  • Improves memory loss and functioning
  • Has been used since years for improving memory functioning.

• Gotu Kola
  • Is a herb that improves blood circulation
  • Has been used in India by teens to increase their height and weight.
  • Improves digestion by reducing anxiety and have a calming effect on the brain.

Naturopathy treatment

Yoga can help in better treatment of Alzheimer disease.

• Bhastrika Pranayam has an anti-oxident effect on the body.
• sheershasana improves blood circulation in the mind
• Meditation soothing effect on the mind and body.

Home remedy

The best home remedy for Alzheimer is mental exercise. The human brain functions best when used.

Solving puzzles, learning new games and languages can help. Initially the learning process might be very slow but during the course of time it improves the overall functioning of the brain.

Diet

• Fresh fruit juice- drink at least 2 glass of fresh juice in the morning. It helps in blood purification and cell regeneration.
• Vitamin C rich fruits - Vitamin C increases body's immunity and improves blood circulation.
• Green leafy vegetables- have an alkaline effect. It provides essential minerals and vitamins to the body.
• Walnut is widely known for its memory enhancement benefits.

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(Recommended lifestyle changes) Do's and Dont's:

Do

• Mental exercise, keep yourself busy.

Don't

• be discouraged if the learning process is slow.
• Live a sedentary lifestyle.

Faqs (how, why, when)

References and External links

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