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Wednesday, May 18, 2011
- There are different types of herpes
Herpes zoster: is a localized infection, caused by the varicella-zoster. In individuals suffering from chickenpox, the virus remains dormant in the body. When for some reason, it suffers a reduction of its defenses, the virus multiplies and crosses the path of a peripheral nerve to the skin, where it causes pain and later, skin lesions in the area of innervation of the affected nerve (dermatome)
Signs and symptoms
Herpes zoster: bottles in clusters along the zone of innervation of a nerve with intense burning pain as if burnt
Treatment:
to prevent virus latent herpes and warts, must have the immune system in perfect condition
If the patient is already in a neurological phase, to prevent, it is recommended to include in your diet foods that are rich in complex b
In herpetic conditions must be taken to reduce foods that are rich in arginine (almonds, hazelnuts, peanuts, chocolate, lentils, sesame between otros0 and enhance the intake of foods rich in lysine (tuna, beef, shrimp, yeast, turkey , chicken, salmon, etc.)
Aromatherapy: To prevent the bottles burst and herpes virus spreads are given the essential oils of geranium and lavender, which dry out the area and help heal injuries. Other essential oils include chamomile and calendula, which have a calming action on the affected area and help overcome them.