Blood disorders can affect any of the three main components of blood:
• Red blood cells, which carry oxygen to the body’s tissues
• White blood cells, which fight infections
• Platelets, which help blood to clot
Blood disorders can also affect the liquid portion of blood, called plasma.
BLOOD DISORDERS AFFECTING RED BLOOD CELLS:
ANEMIA:
People with anemia have a low number of red blood cells. Mild anemia often causes no symptoms. More severe anemia can cause fatigue, pale skin, and shortness of breath with exertion.
YOGIC TREATMENT:
• Manipur chakra exercise,
• Pranayam
TREATMENT:
• Vitamin ‘E’ rich food, sprouted mong and green chana, wheat, sesame seed, almond.
• Banana, light easy digestible food.
• Eat wheat grass raw / juice.
• 1 ripe banana + 2tsp honey+ 1 cardamon + 1 spoon of amla powder mix it well, & take it to increase hemoglobin.
• (Barbery fig cactus) Hathla thor flower juice 50ml + water 50ml, take this twice a day, to improve hemoglobin level. Nothing should be taken before & after ½ hr.
IRON – DEFICIENCY ANEMIA:
Iron is necessary for the body to make red blood cells. Low iron intake and loss of blood due to menstruation are the most common causes of iron – deficiency anemia. Treatment includes iron pills, or rarely, blood transfusion.
Treatment:
• Hathlathor flower juice 50ml + 50ml water = take it twice a day. Nothing should be taken before and after ½ hr. this will increase hemoglobin.
• Clapping 250 times a day
• Ushapan – drink 4 glass of water in morning
• Drumstick leaves are good source of calcium and vitamin ‘A’.