Our daily routine and work can be disturbed by headache and
disabling us to work. Some individuals may have chronic headache where as
others headache may occur at different time intervals. Headache can be caused
on either one side or both sides including face. There are various reasons that
can be responsible for causing headache on the left side. For finding the main
cause of left side headache, it is necessary to tell the doctor about any
symptoms having in the past along with informing him about the headache on the
left side. This will help doctor in determining the actual cause and its
treatment.
Abnormal blood Flow
According to a medical institute, migraine may affect one
side of the head. Any specific reason for causing migraine is still not very
clear. In general belief, the contraction & expansion of blood vessels
causes’ increase in blood on a particular brain area that leads to pain. This
pain can occur on any side of the head or only on left side. Different smells,
high sound, stress, Alcohol, diet and various other reasons can be responsible
for causing migraine.
Weather Changes,
Smoking and Heredity
Headache of only one side is usually occurs in cluster
headache that may extend to two, three or several days. According to institute
of Neurology, Smoking habits and weather changes mainly causes these types of
headaches. Sometimes allergies and cluster headache may be mistaken with each
other. A head injury can also be responsible for causing cluster headache.
Sinusitis
When sinus cavities linings get inflamed or irritated, then
sinusitis condition occurs. Various seasonal allergies, respiratory conditions
and indirect cigarette smoking can cause sinusitis. Several sinuses or either
left or right side of the sinus cavity can be affected by sinus headaches.
According to some experts, many times Migraine headache might get mistakenly
diagnosed instead of sinus headache. The only difference in case of migraine
headache is its occurring along with various symptoms.
Aneurysms
In case of aneurysms, if our left sided brain gets affected
by aneurysms then there may be chances of left sided migraine headache or left
sided cluster headache. According to a headache research, aneurysms can be caused
due to extreme high blood pressure or it can be caused with birth. Sometimes
aneurysms, never shows any symptoms till it gets near bursting due to its very
large size, which leads to chronic headache. Physical exertions too can be
responsible for causing aneurysms symptoms.
Herbal Remedies for treating left sided headache
Lavender oil
Do you like the freshening scent of lavender? Well who does
not! lavender has a soothing and calming scent that goes through our nerves and
soothes it. Lavender has antiseptic and anti-inflammatory
properties, which makes it an effective remedy for relieving the left sided
headache. In order to use lavender oil, take few drops of it on a clean cotton
cloth for nasal inhalation or use the oil to take steam.
Peppermint
Peppermint is another nerve-soothing herb that has a calming
effect on our mind, loaded with various medicinal properties peppermint is very
effective in relieving left sided headed as well. You can use peppermint oil
similar to that of lavender oil as described above and you can rub it over your
forehead. Moreover, you can consume mint tea to get relief as well.
Ginger
Ginger is one of the most versatile herbs that you can use in
many types of health problems including left sided headache. Ginger contains
some wonderful medicinal capabilities that make it suitable for various health
disorders. The best way of using ginger for left sided headache relief is to
prepare its tea and consume it at least twice daily.
Some other useful herbal remedies for the treatment of left
sided headache mentioned below.
· Basil
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Eucalyptus
oil
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Kava
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Turmeric
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Cayenne
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Lemon
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Butterbur
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Yarrow
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