EFFICACY OF AYURVEDIC NASYA THERAPY IN MANAGING PERENNIAL ALLERGIC RHINITIS

Allergic rhinitis is a prevalent condition, typically marked by sudden episodes of intense sneezing and a runny nose. This disorder is triggered by specific allergens. While allergic rhinitis is not life-threatening, it can significantly diminish one's quality of life. Persistent sneezing, nasal congestion, itchy eyes, and fatigue can hinder concentration, disrupt sleep, and detract from daily activities. Contemporary medicine provides various treatments that can alleviate the symptoms of allergic rhinitis; however, these often do not offer a permanent or completely satisfactory solution for all individuals. Most available treatments, such as antihistamines, corticosteroid nasal sprays, and decongestants, focus on symptom management rather than tackling the underlying issue. Therefore, there is a necessity to explore effective treatments within alternative medical systems. In this context, we present a case of allergic rhinitis that was successfully treated using Ayurveda