Inflammation of the sinuses causing facial pain, a blocked nose and a heavy head.
Common symptoms of Sinusitis
- Blocked or runny nose
- Facial pressure or pain
- Headache
- Post-nasal drip
- Reduced sense of smell
- Cough
Ayurvedic perspective
Known as Dushta Pratishyaya or Shirashoola, associated with Kapha obstructing the head channels.
Diet & lifestyle tips
- Steam inhalation as advised
- Avoid cold air, cold drinks and dust
- Keep your head dry after bathing
- Do gentle pranayama
- Keep well hydrated
High fever, swelling around the eyes, severe headache or vision change needs urgent care.
Consult for Sinusitis in Kota
Personalised Ayurvedic treatment plan by Dr. Ritu Jain.
Frequently asked questions
How does Ayurveda look at Sinusitis?
Known as Dushta Pratishyaya or Shirashoola, associated with Kapha obstructing the head channels.
When should I see a doctor urgently for Sinusitis?
High fever, swelling around the eyes, severe headache or vision change needs urgent care.
Can I consult Dr. Ritu Jain for Sinusitis in Kota?
Yes. You can book a consultation for Sinusitis with Dr. Ritu Jain at Ritu Ayurveda, 280/8 Devaashish City, Borkhera, Near Gramin Police Line, Kota, Rajasthan. Call or WhatsApp +91 81076 02432, or use the appointment form on this page.
This page is for general information and is not a substitute for medical advice. Results vary from person to person. Last updated: October 30, 2026.