Higher IgE level – Its Complications and Ayurvedic treatment

Abstract

Antibodies are proteins that are produced by B-cells which helps in invading the pathogens or binding to antigens. This activity is termed as “antibody specificity”. High levels of immunoglobulins can be deadly if not managed properly. In order to maintain adequate levels, you need to adopt holistic and conventional healing methods.

What is IgE and its Role in Body?

IgE antibodies are one of the classes of immunoglobulin distributed in lungs, mucous membranes, and skin, and is mainly involved in hypersensitivity or allergic reactions. Some people have a tendency to show high IgE antibody levels when they are exposed to some allergens which result in a cascade of reactions in the body. Various allergens include pollen, spores or fungus and maybe some dairy products or medicines. These antibodies play a major role in protecting the body from parasitic infections and are considered a gatekeeper of the body. (1)

What are Immunoglobulins?(المناعية)

Immunoglobulins are also known as antibodies and are glycoproteins that are produced by white blood cells or plasma cells. They play an important role in binding and recognizing specific antigens i.e. bacteria or viruses which contribute to giving an immune response. There are five major classes depending upon the functions and structural variability which ultimately makes each one of them in their specific binding action. So, the five classes of immunoglobulins are; IgA, IgD, IgE, IgG, and IgM with different amino acid sequences.

How IgE levels are Checked?

There are various in-vitro tests for measurement of IgE levels; these involve some immune-assays like RAST (Radio allergosorbent assay), FAST (Fluorescent allegro sorbent test), ELISA (Enzyme-Linked immunosorbent assay) and other Radioimmunoassay.

What Do the Elevated IgE levels Denote?

Generally, skin allergies show the presence of high IgE levels nevertheless there are various other conditions where increased levels are noticed. Various syndrome-like Hyper IgE syndrome, IgE myeloma, and disorders linked with Vasculitis. According to recent studies, high IgE levels are a potential cause for developing tumor and cancer conditions. It is also being reviewed that various allergies can be associated with the risk of cancer. (3)

What is Cancer?(ما هو السرطان)

It is understood that cancer is the generalized loss of normal cell division in which cells start dividing and growing in an uncontrolled manner that dramatically invades other healthy cells and tissues. Cancer can be malignant (cancerous) or benign (non-cancerous) and main types of cancer include carcinoma, sarcoma, melanoma, lymphoma, and leukemia. These conditions can get triggered numerous factors like biological, environmental, occupational risk factors and lifestyle. Cancer can be confirmed by studying tumor markers.

Ayurvedic Aspect of Cancer

Cancer is considered as Arbuda in Ayurvedic studies and gets triggered by vitiated Tridosha i.e. Pitta, Kapha, and Vata. But mainly aggravated Vata dosha which is responsible for cell division and proliferation of cells. Abnormal cell division or Ekadesavriddhi ultimately results in the origin of benign and malignant tumors. After the pathogenesis which involves Sanchaya, Prakopa, Prasara, Sthana samsraya and Vyakti, internal medication Samana chikitsa is prescribed which eliminates the vitiated dosha.

Herbal Management

There are many herbal combinations that can combat naturally the side effects of chemo-therapies and can also manage the symptoms of disorders caused by elevated Ige levels. Hence, for this Planet Ayurveda is offering the best herbal supplements i.e. Crab care pack which includes Ashwagandha capsules, Curcumin capsules, Kanchnaar guggul, Tulsi capsules, Guggul capsules, and Chanderprabha Vati. Planet Ayurveda is manufacturing and formulating all the supplements in totally sterile conditions and under the strict supervision of MD Ayurveda. The products are free from chemicals, preservatives, additives and are totally unadulterated.

Product Description

1. Ashwagandha Capsules

Ashwagandha capsules from Planet Ayurveda have been formulated from the standardized extract of Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera). This amazing herb effectively pacifies Kapha and Vata Dosha and is known as a natural nervine tonic. These capsules improve blood circulation and help in soothing nerves and numbness. This herbal medicine is a powerful immune booster and revitalizes the body.

Dosage– 2 capsules two times a day with plain water after meals.

2. Curcumin Capsules

These capsules have been contains the goodness of pure extracts of high-quality Curcuma longa which boosts the immune system and its richness in anti-oxidants makes it beneficial in preventing cancer or tumor conditions. Curcumin capsules are very effective in reducing symptoms of cancer and maintains healthy cell proliferation.

Dosage– 2 capsules two times a day with plain water after meals.

3. Kanchnaar Guggul

Kanchnaar Guggul contains enormous traditional herbs like Ginger (Zingiber officinale), Black pepper (Piper nigrum), Pippali (Piper longum), Varuna (Crataeva nurvala), Cinnamon ( Elettaria cinnamomum), Amalaki (Emblica officinalis), haritaki (Terminalia chebula), etc. This herbs in combination work in synergistic manner in improving tumors, cysts, cancer, etc. These capsules helps in detoxification of body.

Dosage– 2 tablets three times a day with plain water after meals.

4. Tusli Capsules

This formulation from Planet Ayurveda contains a standardized extract of Ocimum tenuiflorum (Tulsi) which is a natural immunity booster. Tulsi capsules suppress the effect of environmental factors that trigger the onset of cancer due to its prophylactic activity.

Dosage- 2 capsules two times a day with plain water.

5. Guggul Capsules

Guggul capsules from Planet Ayurveda have been formulated from high-quality herbs of Commiphora mukul. Guggul effectively balances the vitiated tridosha i.e. Vata, Pitta and Kapha. These capsules are very useful in managing the symptoms of cancer and diseases caused by high levels of IgE in the body.

Dosage– 2 Capsules two times a day with plain water after meals.

6. Chanderprabha Vati

This is a classical Ayurvedic formulation which contains Karpoor, Vacha, Mustak, Haridra, Amla, Chavya, Giloy, Shunthi, Maricha, Pippali, Dalchini, Tejpatta, etc. This natural supplement helps in the overall health of the body and maintaining equilibrium in all three doshas.

Dosage– 2 tablets three times a day with plain water after meals.

Conclusion

Hence, from this detailed discussion about IgE levels, it can be concluded; no doubt cancer is a deadly disease that can’t be controlled and reversed. So, improving a sedentary lifestyle and adapting natural ways of treatment can eliminate the root cause which will lead to improved quality of life.

References

1. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3206235/
2. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6669725/
3. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4938379/