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Ko te Docosanol he rongoā rongoā ā-waha e āwhina ana ki te rongoā i ngā patito makariri i puta mai i te huaketo herpes simplex. Ka kitea e koe i roto i ngā kirīmi me ngā hinu e hokona ana i runga i te porotiti, e waihanga ana i tētahi rongoā tuatahi e wātea ana mō ēra ngā pūpūhi ngutu e kore e pai. Ko tēnei rongoā ngawari e mahi ana mā te waihanga i tētahi arai whakamarumaru e ārai ana i te huaketo mai i te uru ki roto i ngā pūtau hauora, e āwhina ana ki te whakaiti i te roa me te kaha o tō puta mai i te patito makariri.
Ko te Docosanol he waipiro momona kukū e mahi ana hei āpiha antiviral i hangaia mō te whakamahi ā-waha. Koinei te whakauru kaha i roto i te maha o ngā rongoā patito makariri e hokona ana i runga i te porotiti, tae atu ki te waitohu rongonui Abreva. Kāore i rite ki ētahi atu rongoā antiviral, kāore te docosanol e hiahia i te rēhitatanga, e wātea ana i te wā e tino hiahia ana koe.
Ka tae mai te rongoā hei kirīmi 10%, hei hinu rānei e whakamahia tika ana ki te wāhi e pā ana. Kua whakaaetia e te FDA mai i te tau 2000, ā, he kaha te haumaru mō te nuinga o te tangata. Ko te mea e motuhake ai te docosanol ko tōna huarahi ngawari ki te whawhai i te huaketo herpes simplex me te kore e pōrearea nui i tō kiri tairongo.
Ko te Docosanol te mea nui e whakamahia ana ki te rongoā i ngā patito makariri me ngā pūpūhi kirika i puta mai i te huaketo herpes simplex momo 1 (HSV-1). Ko ēnei pūpūhi mamae, e kī ana i te wai, ka puta mai i runga i, i te taha rānei o ō ngutu, ā, ka kore e pai, ka whakama hoki. Ko te rongoā e mahi ana i te pai rawa atu i te wā e tīmata ana koe ki te whakamahi i te tohu tuatahi o te puta mai o te patito makariri.
Ka kite pea koe i ngā tohu whakatūpato wawe pēnei i te ngau, te wera, te mōhitihiti rānei i mua i te puta mai o te pūpūhi e kitea ana. Koinei te wā pai ki te tīmata i te rongoā ki te docosanol. Ahakoa ka āwhina tonu te rongoā i te wā kua hangaia te pūpūhi, ko te tīmata wawe ka whai wāhi pai koe ki te whakaiti i te roa me te kaha o tō puta mai.
Kei te whakamahi hoki ētahi tāngata i te docosanol mō te herpes labialis e hoki mai ana, koinei te kupu rongoā mō ngā pakarutanga o te makariri e hoki mai ana. Ki te pā mai te makariri ki a koe, ka taea e te docosanol te āwhina i a koe ki te whakautu wawe ki ngā pakarutanga hou i te wā e puta ana.
Ka mahi a Docosanol mā te aukati i te huaketo herpes simplex kia kore e hono ki ō pūtau kiri hauora. Whakaarohia he hanga i tētahi whakangungu rakau hei ārai i te huaketo kia kore e horapa ki ngā pūtau kāore i pangia. He rerekē tēnei tikanga i ētahi atu rongoā antiviral e mahi ana i roto i ngā pūtau i muri i te pānga.
E kiia ana he rongoā antiviral ngawari ki te āhua kaha. Kāore i te kaha pērā i ngā rongoā antiviral i runga i te whakahaunga pērā i te acyclovir, te valacyclovir rānei, engari he ngawari noa iho mō te whakamahi auau, ā, kāore i te nuinga o te wā e pā mai ngā pānga taha nui. Nō reira he kōwhiringa pai mō ngā tāngata e pai ana ki te huarahi māori ake, ki te hunga rānei e pā mai ana ngā pānga taha i ngā rongoā kaha ake.
Inā tono koe i te docosanol ki tō makariri, ka uru ki roto i te kiri, ā, ka whakararu i te kaha o te huaketo ki te whakaputa anō. Ka taea e tēnei te āwhina ki te whakaiti i te utaina huaketo i te wāhi e pā ana, ā, ka taea te whakaiti i te wā e hiahiatia ana kia ora katoa tō makariri.
Whakamahia te kirīmi docosanol, te hinu rānei ki te wāhi e pā ana e rima ngā wā i te rā, ka tīmata i te tohu tuatahi o te makariri. Me horoi tino pai ō ringa i mua i muri i ia tono kia kore ai te huaketo e horapa ki ētahi atu wāhi o tō tinana, ki ētahi atu tāngata rānei. Whakamahia mā te ngawari te rongoā ki te makariri, kaua e mirimiri kaha.
Kāore koe e hiahia ki te tango docosanol me te kai, te miraka rānei, nā te mea ka whakamahia ki te kiri, kaua ki te waha. Heoi, me karo koe i te kai, i te inu rānei mō te 30 meneti i muri i te whakamahinga kia whai wā te rongoā ki te mimiti tika. Whakamātauria te whakamahi i te rongoā i ngā wā taurite puta noa i te rā mō ngā hua pai.
Kia ma, kia maroke te wāhi e pā ana i waenga i ngā whakamahinga. Ka taea e koe te horoi i tō mata mā te ngawari ki te hopi ngawari me te wai, engari karo i te mirimiri i te wāhi o te makariri. Mēnā kei te whakamahi koe i te whakapaipai, whakamahia mā te āta tūpono ki te wāhi e rongoatia ana, me te whakaaro ki te whakamahi i tētahi taputapu horoi kia kore ai e pokea ō whakapaipai.
Haere tonu te whakamahi i te docosanol kia ora rawa te makariri, e 7 ki te 10 rā te roa. Ko te nuinga o te tangata ka kite i te whakapai ake i roto i te 2 ki te 3 rā i muri i te tīmatanga o te rongoā, engari he mea nui kia oti te akoranga katoa ahakoa ka pai ake ngā tohumate. Ko te whakamutu i te rongoā i mua rawa ka taea e te huaketo te whakahohe anō me te whakaroa i tō pā.
Mēnā kāore anō kia pai ake tō makariri i muri i te 10 rā o te whakamahi tonu, mēnā rānei ka kino ake, me kōrero koe ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora. I ētahi wā ka pangia ngā makariri e te huakita, e hiahia ana ki tētahi rongoā rerekē. Ka whakaaro pea tō tākuta ki te whakahau i tētahi rongoā antiviral kaha ake mēnā kāore te docosanol e whakarato i te whakamaarama tika.
Mō te hunga e pā ana ki ngā pā o te makariri auau, ka taea e koe te whakamahi i te docosanol mō ia wāhanga hou e hiahiatia ana. Kāore he rohe ki te maha o ngā wā i te tau ka taea e koe te whakamahi i tēnei rongoā, e waihanga ana i tētahi otinga wā-roa whai hua mō te whakahaere i ngā makariri hoki mai.
Ko te nuinga o te wā ka pai te docosanol, ā, he iti noa iho ngā pānga taha ka pā ki te nuinga o te tangata. Ko ngā tauhohenga tino noa he ngawari, ā, ka puta i te wāhi whakamahi. Mā te māramatanga ki ngā mea e tūmanakohia ana ka āwhina koe ki te whakamahi i te rongoā mā te māia me te mōhio ki te wā ki te rapu āwhina atu.
Ngā pānga taha noa e pā ana ki ētahi tāngata:
Ko ēnei pānga ngawari ka ngaro noa iho i roto i ngā hāora ruarua, ā, kāore e hiahiatia kia whakamutua te whakamahi i te rongoā. Heoi, ki te mau tonu te riri, ki te kino rānei, me whakamutu te whakamahi, ā, me kōrero ki tō kaiwhakarato rongoā, ki tō tākuta rānei.
He mea tino noa ngā pānga taha nui, engari ka taea te whakauru i ngā pānga pānga nui. Me rapu tonu koe i te āwhina hauora mēnā ka pā ki a koe te uaua ki te hā, te pūhi nui o tō mata, o tō korokoro rānei, te pānga rānei puta noa i te tinana. Ko ēnei tohu ka tohu i te pānga pānga nui e hiahia ana ki te rongoā ohorere.
Ka pā pea ki ētahi tāngata te piki ake o te tairongo ki te rā i te wāhi e rongoatia ana. Ahakoa he mea noa tēnei, he pai ki te tiaki i ō ngutu ki te hinu ngutu SPF i te wā e noho ana i waho i te wā e rongoatia ana.
Ka taea e te nuinga o ngā tāngata te whakamahi i te docosanol, engari he wāhi e tika ana kia karo koe i tēnei rongoā, kia whakamahi rānei me te tūpato. Ki te mea kua pā ki a koe te pānga pānga ki te docosanol, ki ētahi o ōna kai i mua, kāore koe e tika kia whakamahi anō. Me tirohia tonu te rārangi kai mēnā he mate pānga tōu ki ngā hua whakapaipai, ki ngā hua rongoā rānei.
Me kōrero ngā tāngata e ngoikore ana te pūnaha ārai mate ki tō rātou kaiwhakarato hauora i mua i te whakamahi i te docosanol. Ahakoa te nuinga o te wā he haumaru te rongoā, ka pai pea tō tākuta ki te whakarite i tētahi rongoā antiviral kaha ake, ki te aroturuki rānei i tō rongoā kia tata ake. Kei roto i tēnei ko ngā tāngata e mate ana i te HIV, te hunga e whiwhi ana i te chemotherapy, ngā tāngata rānei e tango ana i ngā rongoā immunosuppressive.
Mēnā kei te hapū koe, kei te whāngai ū rānei, e mōhiotia ana he haumaru te docosanol i te nuinga o te wā, nā te mea he iti noa te uru ki roto i ō toto. Heoi anō, he mea pai tonu te kōrero mō ngā rongoā hou ki tō tākuta i te wā e hapū ana, e whāngai ana rānei. Mā rātou koe e āwhina ki te whakatau i ngā painga me ngā tūponotanga mō tō āhuatanga motuhake.
Ko ngā tamariki kei raro i te 12 tau te pakeke me whakamahi anake te docosanol i raro i te tirotiro a te tākuta. Ahakoa te haumaru o te rongoā mō ngā tamariki, i ētahi wā ka hiahia ngā mate makariri i ngā tamariki tino pōtiki ki ngā huarahi rongoā rerekē, ā, mā tō tākuta tamariki e whakarato te aratohu pai rawa atu.
Ko te ingoa waitohu rongonui mō te docosanol ko Abreva, e wātea whānuitia ana i ngā whare rongoā me ngā toa kai. Kei roto i te Abreva te 10% docosanol, ā, e wātea ana i roto i ngā momo kirīmi me ngā momo pūmua. Kua kaha te hokohoko o tēnei waitohu, ā, koinei te kōwhiringa tuatahi e whakaarohia ana e te tangata i te wā e rapu ana i te rongoā mō te mate makariri.
He maha ngā momo generic o te docosanol e wātea ana hoki, he iti ake te utu i te momo waitohu. Kei roto i ēnei kōwhiringa generic te mea kaha kotahi me te kukū kotahi ki te Abreva, e whai hua ana. He maha ngā waitohu toa mai i ngā mekameka whare rongoā nui e mau ana i ā rātou ake momo kirīmi docosanol.
Ko ētahi atu ingoa waitohu ka kitea e koe ko Zilactin-L me ngā momo tapanga tūmataiti mai i ngā kaihanga rerekē. Ahakoa te ingoa waitohu, rapua ngā hua kei roto te 10% docosanol hei mea kaha hei whakarite kei te whiwhi koe i te horopeta rongoā paerewa.
Mēnā kāore te docosanol e pai ana mōu, mēnā rānei kei te rapu koe i ētahi atu kōwhiringa, he maha ngā kōwhiringa kē e wātea ana mō te rongoā i ngā mate makariri. Ko ngā rongoā antiviral i runga i te rēhitatanga pēnei i te acyclovir, valacyclovir, me te famciclovir he kōwhiringa kaha ake e mahi ana mā te pokanoa tika ki te whakaputa uri o te DNA viral. Ka taea te tango i ēnei rongoā mā te waha, te whakamahi rānei i te taha o runga, i runga i ō hiahia.
Kei roto i ngā rongoā e hoko ana i te tatau, ko ngā tāpiringa lysine, e kitea ana e ētahi tāngata he āwhina mō te ārai i ngā pakarutanga o te makariri. Ka taea hoki e ngā rongoā ā-roto pēnei i te waipiro benzyl, i ngā papaki makariri rānei te whakatau i te mamae. E pai ana ētahi tāngata ki ngā rongoā tūturu pēnei i te aloe vera, te hinu tī rākau, te rēmana rānei, ahakoa he iti noa iho ngā tohu pūtaiao mō ēnei huarahi.
Mō ngā tāngata e pā ana ki ngā pakarutanga auau, ka tūtohu pea tō tākuta i te rongoā ārai ki te rongoā antiviral ia rā. Ka taea e tēnei huarahi te whakaiti i te auau me te kaha o ngā pakarutanga o te makariri, ahakoa me whakamahi tonu te rongoā i runga i te tohutohu.
He rerekē te mahi a te Docosanol me te acyclovir, ā, he rerekē ngā painga i runga i tō āhuatanga. E wātea ana te Docosanol i te tatau, ā, he iti noa iho ngā pānga taha, e ngāwari ana, e ngawari ana mō te nuinga o ngā tāngata. He pai rawa atu mō ngā tāngata e pai ana ki te karo i ngā rongoā i runga i te tohutohu, i te hunga rānei e pā ana ki ngā pānga taha mai i ngā rongoā antiviral kaha ake.
Ko te Acyclovir te nuinga he kaha ake, ā, ka tere ake te mahi mō ngā pakarutanga nui. E wātea ana i roto i ngā momo ā-roto me te waha, ko te putanga waha te mea whai hua ake mō ngā makariri auau, nui rānei. Heoi, me whai tohutohu te acyclovir, ā, ka pā mai ētahi atu pānga taha, tae atu ki te whakapairuaki, te ānini, ā, i ētahi wā, ngā raruraru tākihi.
Mō ngā makariri ngawari ki te āhua, ko te docosanol te kōwhiringa tuatahi pai ake i te nuinga o te wā nā te ahua o te haumaru me te wātea. Ki te pā ana koe ki ngā pakarutanga auau, ngā tohu nui, te mate rānei, ka pai ake te acyclovir. Ka taea e tō kaiwhakarato hauora te āwhina i a koe ki te whakatau ko tēhea kōwhiringa te mea pai mō ō hiahia motuhake.
Āe, he pai te docosanol mō te hunga mate huka. I te mea e whakamahia ana ki te kiri, he iti noa te uru ki roto i tō toto, kāore e pā ki ngā taumata huka toto, e kore hoki e pā ana ki ngā rongoā mate huka. Heoi anō, me tino aro te hunga mate huka ki ngā riri kiri, ki te pōturi rānei te rongoā, nā te mea ka pā te mate huka ki te rongoā patunga.
Mēnā he mate huka tōu, ā, ka kite koe kāore te rongoā o tō whewhe makariri e rite ana ki te mea e tika ana, mēnā rānei ka puta mai ngā tohu o te mate, pēnei i te whero nui, te mahana, te pūhi rānei, whakapā atu ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora i te wā tonu. Ka tūtohu pea tō tākuta i ētahi atu rongoā, ka hiahia rānei ki te mātakitaki i tō rongoā i te tata ake.
Mēnā ka whakamahia e koe te nui rawa o te docosanol ki tō whewhe makariri, kaua e mataku. Horoi marie i te toenga ki te kiko ma, ki te miro rānei, ka horoi pai i ō ringaringa. Ko te whakamahi i te nui rawa o te rongoā ki te kiri, kāore i te nuinga o te wā e pā ana ki ngā raruraru nui, engari ka piki pea te tūponotanga o te riri o te rohe.
Mēnā ka horomia e koe te docosanol, horoia tō waha ki te wai, ka inu i te karaihe wai. Kāore te rongoā i te mea mō te whakamahi i roto, engari he iti noa te nui e kore e pā ana ki te kino nui. Mēnā kua horomia e koe te nui rawa, ka pā rānei ki ētahi tohu e pā ana, whakapā atu ki tō kaiwhakarato hauora, ki te pokapū whakahaere paitini rānei mō te ārahitanga.
Mēnā ka ngaro i a koe te inenga docosanol, whakamahia i te wā e mahara ana koe. I te mea e whakamahia ana te rongoā e rima ngā wā i te rā, ngana ki te whakatakoto i ō inenga e toe ana i te rā katoa. Kaua e whakamahi i te inenga rua hei utu mō te whakamahi i ngaro, nā te mea ka piki pea te tūponotanga o te riri kiri.
He mea nui te rite tonu kia whai hua ai te rongoa docosanol. Whakaarohia te whakarite whakamaharatanga i runga i to waea, te pupuri ranei i te rongoa ki tetahi waahi e kitea ana hei awhina i a koe ki te mahara ki o horopeta. Ko te ngaro i te horopeta i etahi wa ka kore e nui te paanga ki to rongoa, engari ngana ki te pupuri i te waarangi auau i te mea ka taea.
Ka taea e koe te whakamutu i te whakamahi i te docosanol i te wa kua tino ora to pupuhi makariri, kua hoki ano te kiri ki te tikanga. Ko te tikanga ka puta tenei i roto i nga ra 7 ki te 10 i muri i te tiimata o te rongoa. Me tino maroke te pupuhi makariri, karekau he kirinuku, he tangi, he ngawari ranei e toe ana.
Kaua e whakamutua te rongoa i te wa wawe rawa, ahakoa he pai ake te ahua o te pupuhi makariri. Ko te haere tonu i te rongoa kia oti ra ano te whakaora ka awhina i te whakarite kia tino pehia te huaketo me te whakaiti i te tupono ka hoki mai te pakarutanga. Mena kare ano to pupuhi makariri i ora i muri i nga ra 10 o te whakamahi tonu, korero ki to kaiwhakarato hauora mo nga mahi e whai ake nei.
He pai te whakamahi i te docosanol me etahi atu rongoa pupuhi makariri, engari me waiho e koe kia 30 meneti te waahi kia kore ai e waimeha nga rongoa. Mena kei te whakamahi koe i nga rongoa maha, whakamahia te docosanol i te tuatahi, waiho kia mimiti, katahi ka whakamahi i etahi atu rongoa.
Mena kei te tango koe i nga rongoa antiviral waha i tohua e to taakuta, ka taea e koe te whakamahi i te docosanol i te wa ano. Heoi, tirohia tonu me to kaiwhakarato hauora i mua i te whakakotahi i nga rongoa kia mohio ai karekau ratou e pokanoa tetahi ki tetahi. Ko etahi huinga ka pai ake i etahi atu, a ka taea e to taakuta te awhina i a koe ki te hanga i te mahere rongoa pai mo to ahuatanga.
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