Treatment of PSORIASIS

PSORIASIS,

  A recurring disease, is characterized  by eruptions on the skin of red circular patches of all sizes covered with dry, silvery scales.  The patches enlarge slowly, forming more extensive patches.  Psoriasis appears mainly on the legs, arms, scalp, ears and lower back.  The cause is unknown, although its occurrence correlates highly with heredity.

Exposure to sunlight or ultraviolet light reduces the scaling and redness of psoriasis. An increased intake of animal protein can spread the disease, while a reduction in animal protein  and fat intake can be useful for treating psoriasis.  Vitamin A, The B complex, vitamin C, and vitamin D, all of which play a part in skin health, have been found to be useful in treating some cases of the disease.  Some researchers have also found vitamin E to be effective in healing psoriasis. The body member of this ailment is skin.

Nutrients that may be beneficial in treatment of psoriasis  are :

**(The amounts are Not Prescriptive)**

• Vitamin A : Up to 100k IU during first week; reduce to 25k IU for three months; repeat.
• Vitamin B Complex 
• Vitamin B2
• Vitamin B6 : 100-200 mg
• Vitamin B12  
• Folic acid

• Pantothenic acid
• Vitamin C :Up to 3k mg
• Vitamin D 
• Vitamin E : Up to 1.6k IU

• Vitamin F : 2 tbsp
• Bioflavonoids
• Lecithin : 3.5k mg
• Magnesium
• Sulfur : Ointment
• Low fat
• Low animal protein.

 

 

Treatment of ECZEMA

ECZEMA is a skin condition characteristic by inflammatory itching and the formation of scales. Sometimes eczema is related to an allergic  reaction. Vitamin A and C together with the B-Complex vitamins are helpful in the prevention and healing of eczema. The body member of this ailment is skin.

Nutrients that may be beneficial in treatment of eczema  are :

**(The amounts are Not Prescriptive)**

• Vitamin A : ** 50k-75k IU  for two to three months; and reduced to 25k IU for next few months if condition does not cure.

• Vitamin B6.

• Biotin.

• Choline

• Inositol : **500 mg.

• Vitamin C : **Up to 1k mg

• Vitamin D : **800 IU

• Vitamin F.

• Sulfur : Ointment.

• Zinc.

STRESSFUL CONDITIONS

The major problems in modern society despite adequate food supply is nutritional deficiency, resulting in malnutrition or disease, this is caused by ignorance of good nutrition. To maintain a healthy body and mind it is necessary to take well-balanced diet, rich in all essential nutrients.

A number  of diseases can appear when there is a deficiency of one or more nutrients. Most diseases caused by such deficiencies can be corrected. Many authorities believe all these related to nutrition. These explanations are designed to give an understanding of the specific ailments.

Any nutrient quantities which have been found by some researchers to be effective in the treatment of the ailment do not constitute prescriptive amounts. Build up the dosages slowly and your time in trying to heal any ailment. If you wish to take large amounts of a nutrient, it would be wise to consult a physician.