Homeopathic Treatment for Asthma in Mumbai
Asthma is a chronic condition in which the airways become inflamed and narrow, causing cough, wheeze, chest tightness and breathlessness. Controlling triggers is as important as medicines.
Reviewed by Dr. Geetanjali, BHMS. General information, not a diagnosis. Updated November 2026.
Common symptoms
- Dry irritating cough with a whistling sound (wheeze)
- Chest tightness with restlessness
- Needing to sit up and lean forward to breathe
- Attacks that last from a few minutes to several hours
Common triggers
- Infections and seasonal change
- Dust, smoke, mould and air pollution
- Dust mites in blankets, mattresses and soft toys
- Cigarette smoke, strong smells and perfumes
- Certain foods in sensitive people, such as milk, eggs, shellfish, nuts, chocolate or strawberries
Asthma in children and adults
Asthma often begins in childhood, but can start at any age. Children may show night cough or breathlessness on play. A proper diagnosis from a doctor guides the treatment plan.
How consultation approaches asthma
Dr. Geetanjali records your attack pattern, triggers, family and allergy history, current inhalers and medicines, and also your emotional state. It is offered alongside your pulmonologist's or physician's plan. Please keep carrying your reliever inhaler.
Daily wellness tips
At home
- Wash bedding weekly in hot water and sun-dry mattresses and pillows
- Keep soft toys to a minimum and wash them regularly
- Control damp and mould during the monsoon: ventilate and use exhaust fans
- Use a damp cloth for dusting instead of dry sweeping
Outdoors
- On high pollution days keep windows closed and wear a well-fitting mask outdoors
- Avoid smoke, incense, mosquito coils and strong sprays
- Never smoke, and avoid exposure to second-hand smoke
Daily habits
- Keep a diary of attacks and what preceded them
- Follow your doctor's written action plan
- Learn gentle breathing exercises under proper guidance
- Maintain a healthy weight and keep active as advised by your doctor
When to seek urgent medical help
- Breathlessness so severe that you cannot speak a full sentence
- Blue or grey lips or fingertips
- Reliever inhaler giving no relief: go to the nearest hospital immediately
Your consultation, step by step
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Book and share your reports
Choose a plan and send recent reports, such as thyroid profile or blood sugar, on WhatsApp before your session.
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Detailed case-taking
The first session lasts 45 minutes to an hour. Dr. Geetanjali records physical symptoms and also your mood, stress, sleep, appetite and routine.
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Individualised prescription
Homeopathy selects a remedy for the whole person, not only the diagnosis. Two people with the same condition may be prescribed differently.
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Diet and lifestyle guidance
Lifestyle conditions respond to daily habits. You get practical diet changes and, where suitable, yoga and activity advice.
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Follow-up and review
Progress is reviewed at follow-up sessions and the prescription is adjusted. Your own doctor's care and medicines continue alongside.
Book a consultation for asthma
In clinic at Mulund West, or online from anywhere. Payment is optional when you book.
Book consultationAsk on WhatsAppFrequently asked questions
Can I stop my inhaler?
No. Keep using prescribed inhalers and medicines unless your own doctor changes them.
Is asthma in children treated?
Children's complaints are among the conditions Dr. Geetanjali consults on. A parent should attend and share all reports and inhaler details.
What triggers asthma in Mumbai?
Dust, construction dust, vehicle pollution, monsoon mould and seasonal infections are common triggers.
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Consultation at Shri Raghavendra Clinic, Mulund West
Dr. Geetanjali offers consultations at Shri Raghavendra Clinic in Mulund West, Mumbai, as well as online consultations. Read the clinic address, timings and appointment information before planning your visit.