Ayush Medicines Cure Black Fungus: Ayush Director

State Ayush Director Dr V R Alugu Varshini has said that Black Fungus can be prevented and treated with Ayurveda, Unani and Homeo medicines.

There would also be no side effects with these medicines, she said.

She said that unani medicines R K Azeeb, Imino capsules and Corse Mussaficone could be used to prevent Black Fungus.

"These medicines should be used for ten days, every morning and evening. These medicines are being given free of cost at the Unani hospital at Charminar in the city, and once permission is obtained, will be provided free throughout the state," she said.

She added that in homeopathy too there were medicines to prevent and treat the disease.

"Arsenic Album 200 should be taken for five days, twice a day and six pills each time. And Five Phos 6 should be taken for 30 days, twice daily, three pills each time. These medicines are being given at the homeopathic hospital at Ramanthapur, and are also available at all homeopathy stores," Dr Varshini said.

She added that ayurvedic medicines were also available to prevent and treat the disease, and were being given free of cost at the Government Ayurvedic Hospital at Vengal Rao Nagar in the city.