Cold weather and heart attack.. Don’t ignore these symptoms even by mistake or you will only regret.. Know the Ayurvedic treatment here Last Updated: 20 December 2025, 16:11 IST Arjun’s Bark Arjun’s Bark is a wonder drug for reducing cholesterol. You can make a decoction of the powder of Arjun’s bark and drink it or you can make tea from it, in this tea or this decoction you can You can also mix cinnamon, the mixed decoction of Arjuna bark and cinnamon seems to be very effective in thinning your blood. Saharanpur: Winter season has started and the temperature is dropping day by day. Falling temperature also has adverse effects on the body of some people. Heart patients protect themselves from extreme cold but it is seen that the problem of blood thickening is seen a lot during the winter season. Having thick blood (hypercoagulation) means you are at risk for excessive clotting or clotting, even without bleeding. This can cause dangerous blood clots that can lead to heart attack, stroke or other life-threatening problems. Do not ignore these symptoms of blood clotting. Dr. Harsh, BAMS, MD of Ayas Ayurvedic Hospital told Local 18 that the problem of blood clotting is becoming common these days and it is very important to recognize some of its initial symptoms. According to Dr. Harsh, when the blood begins to thicken, the first symptom is shortness of breath while walking briskly or climbing stairs. Apart from this, irritation or pain in the chest and frequent dizziness are also its main signs at such times. If a person has these symptoms, he should have his cholesterol and lipid profile tested immediately. He said that if cholesterol is slightly elevated and there is a disturbance in lipid profile, some indigenous Ayurvedic remedies can be very helpful. What is the home remedy? According to dr. Harsh Arjuna bark is considered a panacea for lowering cholesterol and thinning the blood. Decoction or tea of ​​Arjuna bark can be prepared and consumed. If cinnamon is added to it, its effect becomes even better. The mixture of Arjuna bark and cinnamon is very effective in keeping the blood thin. Apart from this, dry ginger (dry ginger) is also useful in keeping the blood thin. Peeling two cloves of garlic and swallowing them without chewing on an empty stomach in the morning is also considered beneficial. Dr. However, Harsh cautioned that garlic should never be chewed and eaten as it can wear away the tooth enamel and weaken the teeth. After swallowing garlic, you should drink lukewarm water. He also told that the problem of blood thickening can be prevented by eating rowan gourd vegetables regularly. Dr. Harsh says that serious diseases can be avoided by identifying symptoms at the right time and making small changes in eating habits and lifestyle. About the Author Vivek Kumar Vivek Kumar is a senior journalist with 10 years of media experience. Currently he is associated with News 18 Hindi and keeps an eye on the local news of Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand. Apart from this, the country-…read more Location: Saharanpur, Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh First published: 20 December 2025, 16:11 IST home lifestyle Why does blood thicken in winter? Know the dangers and prevention Disclaimer: The medicine/drugs and health related advice given in this news is based on discussions with experts. This is general information, not personal advice. So use anything only after consulting a doctor. Local-18 shall not be responsible for any damages caused by any such use.