Vitiligo is a silent disorder which when sometimes appears
suddenly surprisingly without any previous symptoms. Basically a whit spot
appears over skin due to fading of color providing pigment ‘melanin’. Reason
behind absence of color pigments includes non production of melanin pigment by
melanocytes cells. Disturbed immunity system could be a vital reason behind non
function of melanocytes cells. Immunity disturbance can happen due to improper
metabolism. Bad food habits, odd food intake, improper hygiene and various
other food related things can disturb metabolism of human body. Lifestyle
related acts like regular climatic changes can disturb it. Frequent surrounding
temperature changes can also disturb it. Other lifestyle related acts like
chlorinated water swimming regularly can harm it and in reaction a white spot
can appear.
Ayurveda approach to treat vitiligo is based on herb based
medicines which helps to promote pigmentation and to stabilize disturbed
immunity. Along with herbal Ayurvedic medicines food restrictions are also of
much importance in vitiligo.
Generally the diet restrictions for Leucoderma are advised to
control the spreading of white spots and to provide better pigmentation and
healing.
Treatment based on Ayurveda guides thoroughly about food and
diet restrictions in vitiligo.
The diet restrictions are not only important during treatment of vitiligo but ant white spot sufferer can follow that which can help them to control the
spread of white patches.
Vitiligo food and diet restrictions include full direction
about what not to take in leucoderma. Vitamin c or Ascorbic acid is strictly
restricted in white spots. Vitamin C can be found mostly in citrus fruits and
many other fruits like pear, pomegranate, guava etc. Similarly curd &
yoghurt are restricted as they come under fermented items and all fermented
food items should not be taken in vitiligo. Other restrictions include food
products with preservatives or chemicals should not be taken. Carbonated drinks
can't be taken in this condition. Alcoholic beverages should also be avoided as
they are formulated after fermentation.
Some helpful food items in Vitiligo include beetroot, carrot,
copper glassful of water, chickpeas, dates, figs which can help in getting
better and fast pigments during Anti vitiligo treatment through Ayurvedic
medicines.
All the diet restrictions mentioned here are demand of
Vitiligo disorder and if someone suffering from white spots starts following
it, then it will surely help in spreading control of white spots. Thus the
mentioned food restrictions for vitiligo are of much importance.
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