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BLOATING
- May 11, 2021
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DESCRIPTION
- Bloating is a symptom that can occur at any age, associated with organic diseases or with functional gastrointestinal disorders.
- It can also appear alone without any gastrointestinal disorders. It occurs in the stomach when the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is filled with air or gas, and there is no space for meals in your stomach.
- Your stomach feels full and tight, this condition may be uncomfortable or painful. My stomach may look bigger.
WHY DO PEOPLE FEEL BLOATED?
- Gas or air is the common cause of bloating, especially after eating.
- Gas accumulates in the digestive tract when undigested food gets broken or when people swallow air.
- Every people swallows air when they drink or eat food.
OTHER CAUSES OF SWALLOW AIR ARE:
- Eating or drinking too fast
- Chewing gum
- Smoking
- Wearing loose dentures
- Burping and flatulence are two ways of swallowed air leave the body.
- Medical causes of bloating
- Inflammatory bowel diseases
- Other functional gastrointestinal disorders,
- Heartburn,
- Food intolerance,
- Weight gain,
- Hormonal flux,
- Giardiasis,
- Eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa,
- Mental health factors like stress, anxiety, depression,
- Some medications
OTHER CAUSES
- Deficiency of healthy bacteria in GI tract,
- Gas accumulation,
- Altered gut motility,
- Impaired gas transit,
- Abnormal abdominal reflexes,
- Visceral hypersensitivity,
- Food and carbohydrate mal-absorption,
- Constipation,
- Serious complication
- Ascites,
- Ovarian cancer,
- Liver disease,
- Kidney failure,
- Congestive heart failure
- Celiac disease
- Gluten intolerance
- Pancreatitis
- Perforation of the GI tract
SYMPTOMS OF BLOATING
- Common symptoms of bloating include
- Stomach pain
- Discomfort,
- Gas
- Burp or belch
- Frequently abdominal rumbling or gurgling.
SEVERE BLOATING MAY OCCUR ALONG WITH SERIOUS SYMPTOMS SUCH AS:
- Blood in your stool
- Noticeable weight loss (without trying)
- Vaginal bleeding
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Heartburn that is getting worse
- Fever (due to an infection)
BLOATING CAN BE PREVENTED OR AVOIDED BY THESE STEPS
- Avoid the foods that cause gas such as cabbage, turnips, beans, Brussels sprouts, and lentils.
- Avoid chewing gum.
- Avoid using straws for drinking,
- Reduce or avoid drinking carbonated drinks such as soda,
- Avoid eating food and drinks that contain fructose or sorbitol. These are artificial sweeteners cause bloating,
- Eat fiber-rich diet to prevent constipation,
- Avoid dairy products if they cause gas and bloating,
- Quit smoking.
TREATMENT
1. DIGESTION SUPPORT
This tablet is unique blend of best digestive herbs like kutaz chal, bilav, dhania, mustak, shankh bhasm, piper mint, and dadim that maintain natural Ph balance in the stomach and aid digestion of all types of food. The herbs present in this control acidity, gas, flatulence and constipation. These all complex problems are root cause of all diseases. If digestive system is proper it leads to proper assimilation of the nutrients in the body.
2. TRIKATU SYRUP
it helps to eliminate excess Kapha or mucous from the body, supports respiratory system, manages weight, helps to take out impurities or ama from the body, supports healthy detoxification, reduces swelling. It shows anti-inflammatory, analgesic, expectorant, antioxidant properties. This syrup is made up of equal parts of three herbs such as Pippali (Piper longum), Shunthi (Zingiber officinale), & Marich (Piper nigrum) that maintains the metabolism in the body. The regular use of this syrup balances the thyroxine hormone and treats hyperthyroidism naturally. It is an Appetizer and it improves digestion, supports normal gastric function, and normal circulation.
3. SHEET DHARA
It is herbo mineral and purely ayurvedic formulation. It works on all the three doshas of body but mainly act on pitta dosha. It contains Ajwaion, Kapur (camphor) and Mint leaves that help reduce Acidity and burning sensation in chest region with its cooling effects. It relaxes your mind also maintains Blood pressure. CAC Sheet dhara help in controlling mood swings by which many women are affected nowadays. It also controls burping, nausea and bloating.
4. AGNIMUKH CHURAN
It is a herbo -mineral preparation and is purely Ayurvedic. This Churna is 100% natural and pure. This Churna is a natural Appetizer and Digestive stimulant medicine. It is very beneficial in Abdominal discomfort, Abdominal bloating, reduces Flatulence, Acidity. It contains pure herbal ingredients like Safaid Jeera (Cuminum cyminum), Sonth (Zingiber officinale), Sendha Namak (Rock salt), Kala namak (Black Salt), Kali Mirch (Piper nigrum), Nimbu Satva (Citric acid), Peppermint (Mentha piperita), etc. It improves Bowel movement and is helpful In Loss of appetite, Anorexia, Abdominal pain, Vata and Kapha dosha related disorders.
5. PANCHSAKAR CHURAN
It is a herbo mineral and purely ayurvedic formulation. It mainly works on your Vata and pitta dosha of your body. It can cure Chronic Constipation and help relieve symptoms of Acidity, indigestion, Belching and colic pain. It acts as a mild Laxative and reduces Bloating. It works very efficiently on a disease named IBS (Irritable bowel syndrome) which is very common nowadays that affects your day to day activities. CAC Panchsakar churna is 100% natural and pure. It is prepared from various herbs like Haritaki, Shunthi, Swaran Patri, Shatapushpa, and Saindhav Lavan that show antioxidant, anti-inflammatory and laxative properties.
LOQUAT
- May 11, 2021
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It is a large evergreen shrub or tree, which is grown commercially for its Tangy orange fruit and for its leaves for tea and also cultivated as an ornamental plant. It is originated from China and imported to Japan during Tang dynasty at early medieval ages (known as “biwa cha” in Japan). They are delicious round or oval fruits that grows in cluster.
BOTANICAL DESCRIPTION
Scientific Name – Eriobotrya japonica
Family – Rosaceae
- It is a large evergreen shrub or a small tree, having a rounded crown, trunk is short & woolly new twigs.
- Height- 5 to10 m (16 to 33 ft) but often they are smaller in size i.e. 3 to 4 m (10 to13 ft).
- Leaves- Simple, Alternate
- Length-10 to 25 cm (4 to10 in) long
- Color- Dark green, tough and leathery in texture, margin is serrated and below with thick yellow-brown pubescence it is densely velvety-hairy.
- Fruit – Ripening time- Early Spring to Early Summer depending on the temperature.
- The soft and orange the fruits are the sweetest in taste.
- Loquat fruits, grows in clusters
- Shape- Oval, rounded or pear-shaped
- Length- 3 to 5 cm (1to 2 in) long, with a smooth or downy, yellow or orange, sometimes red-blushed skin.
- They are succulent, tangy flesh is white, yellow or orange and sweet to sub acid or acid.
- Seeds- 1 to 4. It is having a variable number of the ovules mature into large brown seeds having different numbers of seeds appearing in each fruit on the same tree.
- Flavor- It tastes like a mixture of peach, citrus and mild mango.
- Flowers- They are unusual among fruit trees in that the flowers appear in the autumn or early winter.
- Measurement- 1 inch (2 cm) in diameter with 5 petals and produced in stiff panicles of three to ten flowers.
- Color- White in color.
- Aroma of flower- Sweet, heady aroma that can be smelled from a distance.
MEDICINAL AND NUTRITIONAL BENEFITS
- They are low-calorie fruits that provide numerous vitamins and minerals, making them very nutritious.
- It is enriched with the following nutrients- Protein, Fiber, Pro vitamin A,Vitamin B6, Folate (vitamin B9), Magnesium, Potassium, Manganese
- They are packed with plant compound i.e. particularly high in carotenoid antioxidants which prevents cellular damage and may protect against disease.
- For Healthy immune system – Carotenoids are also precursors to vitamin A, which is essential for healthy vision, immune function, and cellular growth
- This fruit boast folate and vitamin B6, which are very important for energy production and blood cell formation.
- Hridya- They boost up your heart health due to their concentration of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants.
- Hypertension- Their potassium and magnesium are essential for blood pressure regulation and the proper functioning of your arteries
- Anti- Inflammatory- Their carotenoids and phenolic compounds may likewise protect against heart disease by reducing inflammation and preventing cellular damage
- Anti-cancerous- The substances in loquats skin and flesh, including carotenoids and phenolic compounds, are known to possess anticancer properties.
- Gut Health- It may improve your metabolic health by reducing levels of triglycerides, blood sugar, and insulin- a hormone that helps move blood sugar into your cells to be used for energy.
- According to some studies, it helps to lower down the blood sugar level, triglyceride, and insulin levels than mice only on a high-fat diet.
- It is helpful in Chronic inflammation is linked to many health conditions, including heart disease, brain ailments, and diabetes.
- Pregnancy- It helps in the treatment of hiccups, nausea and vomiting associated with pregnancy. They can ward up Flu and viruses thus helpful in prevention from common cold.
METHOD OF INTAKE
They can be consumed in different ways:-
- It can be eaten raw
- It can be paired with cheese or nuts as a snack
- Consume it as a Fruit salad.
- As a sweet topping for your oatmeal- Stewed with maple syrup and cinnamon
- For baking into pies and cakes
- Can prepare Jam or jelly from it.
- It can be added to a smoothie alongside spinach, Greek yogurt, avocado, coconut milk, and frozen banana
- In combination with peppers, tomatoes, and fresh herbs for a delectable salsa
- Cooked and served with meat or poultry as a sweet side
- One can make Juice out of it.
VANSHLOCHAN (BAMBOO MANNA)
- May 11, 2021
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DEFINITION
Vanshlochan is also known as Bamboo silica, Banslochan, Tabashir and Bamboo Manna. Vanshlochan is used in many Ayurvedic medicines as a stimulant, cooling, sweet, tonic, aphrodisiac, hemostatic, expectorant, anti-cough, and diuretic. The discharge of the eyes of bamboo is known as Vanshlochan.
Vanshlochan is a siliceous concretion that discharged from the joints of the Bambousa arundinacae or bamboo (female) plant and generally it is present inside the hollow stems of bamboo tree. This is bluish-white, opaque, hard, and found as irregular fragments. It does not get easily dissolved in water but it absorbs a great deal of water.
Vanshlochan is very effective in impotence, debility, male sexual disorders, asthma, cough, bronchitis, burning sensations, blood disorders, fever, tuberculosis, and leprosy. This is used in many types of respiratory disorders.
SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION VANSHLOCHAN
- Botanical name:- Bambusa arundinacea
- Kingdom:- Plantae – Plants
- Subkingdom:- Tracheobionta – Vascular plants
- Family: Gramineae / Poaceae – Grass family
- Division: Magnoliophyta – Flowering plants
- Superdivision: Spermatophyta – Seed plants
- Class: Liliopsida – Monocotyledons
- Subclass: Commelinidae
- Order: Cyperales
- Genus: Bambusa Schreb. – bamboo P
- Species: Bambusa arundinacea, Willd. – bamboo P
SYNONYM OF VANSHLOCHAN
- Bambusa bambos L
- Arundo bambos L
- Hindi names – Tabasheer, Bans, Kattang
- English names:- Eye of Bamboo, Bamboo manna, Bamboo, Katanga Bamboo, Spiny bamboo
- Assamese name – Bnah
- Bengali name – Behar, Bans
- Gujarati name – Vanskapur, Wans
- Kannada name – Andebidiru, Biduru
- Malayalam name – Illi, Mulla, Mungil
- Oriya name – Bengu
- Telugu name – Mullavendru, Mullabongu
- Tamil name – Mukku Mungil, Mungil
- Marathi name – Bambu
- Punjabi name – Magar Bans
- Uttar Pradesh name – Kanwas
- Jammu name – Lamberi
- Unani name –Tabaashir, Tabasheer, Tabaschir
- Siddha name – Moongiluppu
- Tehran –Tabashhir-i-qalami
- Arabic –Tabashira
- Ayurvedic names –Tugakshiri, Vanshlochan, Tvakshiri, Tuga, Vanshalochana, Banslochan, Vansharochana, Vanshrochan, Vanshkarpura
SANSKRIT SYNONYMS
- Vansharocana – Which removes bad smell and improves the taste
- Tuga – This destroys the laghutva
- Shubha – It has good qualities
- Yavaphala – Its fruit resembles barley
- Tvakkshiri, Tavaksheeri, Tabasheer, Tavasheer – Its latex looks like milk
- Vanshakarpura – This looks like Karpura
- Truna Dhwaja, Trunadvaja – This is superior among all the grasses
- Shataparva – It has the presence of 100 or more than 100 leaves
- Yavaphala – Its fruits are yava shaped
- Other names of Vanshlochan –
- Shataparva, Tvacisara, Shabdamala, Karmara, Keecake, Maskara, Suparva, venu, Trinaketu, Tvaksara,Tejana, Baddha Dalaya, Karmuka, Tvachisaraka, Keechaka
MEDICINAL PROPERTIES OF VANSHLOCHAN
Rasa (Taste) | Madhura (Sweet), Kashaya (Astringent) |
Guna (Property) | Laghu (Light), Ruksha (Dry), Trrkshna (Pungent) |
Virya (Potency) | Sheeta (Cold) |
Vipaka (Post Digestion Effects) | Madhura (Sweet Taste After Digestion) |
Karma (Action) | Kapha-Pitta Shamaka (It Reduces Vitiated Pitta and Kapha Dosha) |
Parts Used – Dried resin, Root, Tender shoot
Dosage of Vanshlochan – 50 to 100 ml
CHEMICAL COMPOSITION OF VANSHLOCHAN
- Silica 90.56%
- Potash 1.10%
- Peroxide of Iron 0.90%
- Alumina 0.40%
- Moisture 4.87%
MEDICINAL USES OF VANSHLOCHAN
- Vanshlochan has Vata-Pitta shamakproperties which helps to pacifies vata and pitta dosha from the body
- It acts as Chedan which discharges adherent phlegm or other humours from the body
- It has Vasti Shodhan actions which cleanses the urinary system
- It has Kushthaharproperties that cures all types of skin disorders
- Vanshlochan acts as Vrishyawhich improves the overall health of the body
- It has Vajikarakaction that increases sexual power
- It acts as Balyathat increase strength of the body
- It has Svashharfunction which treats all types of respiratory disorders and also cures asthma
- It has Mutralaaction that promotes the secretion of urine
- It is Dahtu-Vardhakthat nourishes Dhatus
- It has Viryavardhakaction that increases the sperm count in males
- It acts as Shitalwhich gave cooling effects on the body
- This is used in Pittasaraand Raktapitta, and it treats bleeding disorders such as heavy menstrual periods and nasal bleeding
- Used in Kushta,which treats the skin diseases
- Used in Shopha, which removes inflammation from the body
- It used in Vrana that heals the wounds and ulcers
- Used inMutrakrichra, which treats dysuria and urinary retention
- Used in Prameha, It treats diabetes and Urinary tract disorders
- This heals the Arsha– Haemorrhoids
- Uses in Daha– Burning sensation of the stomach, burning sensation of the eyes, gastritis, neuropathy
- Uses in Asra – Blood disorders such as skin disorders, skin abscess, and bleeding disorders like nasal bleeding and menorrhagia
- Vanshlochan provides the strength to the bones and make the bones healthy
- It provides flexibility to the skin
- This is good for bones, nails, hairs
- It provides strength to the arteries of the heart
- This also provides strength to the connective tissues of the body
- This herb is also known as Beauty Mineral
HEALTH BENEFITS OF VANSHLOCHAN
- Vanshlochan contains Micronutrients which are very essential for the body
- It acts as atonic and improves overall body health
- This helps to removeobstruction heart, lungs, and mind
- It acts as an immuno-booster that improves the body immunity
- This acts as a Diuretic which cleanses urinary tract
- It cures skin disorders, brittle nails, and hairs
- It treats respiratory disorders and or chest infections
- This has expectorant actionand it helps to increases the bronchial secretion and enhance the expulsion of mucus by air passages through the lungs
- This herb helps to gain the bodyweight
- This acts as a good Aphrodisiac that stimulates the sexual desire
- This helps to strengthens muscles, tendons andnerves
- It helps to increases potencyand fertility
- It has carminativeaction which relieves flatulence
- It is used to treat impotency, urinary infections, and weakness
- This is used in the treatment of Chest disorders, cough, and asthma
- Its also used in the treatment of Alzheimer disease
- This helps in faster healing of fractured bones
- It has a very effectiveremineralizing agent
- It shows very beneficial effects in the conditions of chronic inflammation, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, painful joints, and low bone density
- It treats abnormal discharge from the vagina
- This is a natural herb that used to treat male sexual disorders such as low libido, premature ejaculation, erectile dysfunction, and impotence
- Vanshlochan contains Anti-arthritic properties
- It is good Antacid
- It has Anti-bacterial and Anti-viral properties
- It has also anti-cancerous property
- The Anti-arthritic property of this drug helps to treat gout and arthritis-like problems from the bones
- It has Anti-hypertensive action lower the blood pressure
- It has Anti-pyretic action which treats the fever
- It has Anti-ulcer action that may heal ulcers of the stomach
- It has Anti-oxidant properties
- It acts as Bronchodilator.
ANANTMOOL
- May 11, 2021
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DEFINITION
Anantmool is a great herb that has good properties. This herb is very effective in managing Pitta disorders in the body and gastritis. Anantmool is also known as “Sariva” and this is used to treat many Reproductive Disorders in females. This herb is a good natural that managing the body health and helps in detoxification of the body.
This herb has amazing health benefits which helps to improve the skin texture and helps to purify the blood.
This herb is one of the best detoxifying herb which helps in cleaning the body.
Anantmool is very useful plant in the Indian system of Ayurvedic medicines.
CLASSIFICATION OF ANANTMOO
- Kingdom – Plantae
- Family – Gentianales
- Order – Apocyanaceae
SYNONYMES OF ANANTMOOL
- English name – Indian Sarsaparilla
- Hindi name – Anantmool, Kapuri
- Marathi name – Uparsal, Upalsari
- Gujrati name – Upalasari, Kapuri
- Tamil name – Nannari
- Kannada name – Sogadi beru
SANSKRIT SYNONYMES
- Sariva
- Ananta
- Asfota
- Utpal Sariva
- Shyama
- Canadana
- Gopi
- Gopavalli
ANANTMOOL EFFECTS ON DOSHAS
This herb helps to balance the three doshas.
· Madhur Skandh – Herbs which are sweet in taste · Kaashara – Herbs which relieve cough · Hikka nigrahan – Herbs which are good for hiccups |
Kakolyadi, Padamkadi Gana |
AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES OF ANANTMOOL
Rasa {Taste} | Madhura {Sweet}, Tikta {Bitter} |
Guna {Physical Properties} | Guru {Heavy}, Snigdha {Unctuous} |
Virya {Potency} | Sheeta {Coolant} |
Vipaka {Metabolic Property, After Digestion} | Madhur {Sweet} |
PART USED
- Leaves
- Roots
CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS OF ANANTMOOL
The fragrant roots of Anantmool {Hemidesmus indicus) or (Indian sarsaparilla) is used in Indian medicines preparation.
The volatiles obtained by steam distillation (yield, 0.25%) contained 2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzaldehyde (91%) and (−) ledol (4.5%), in pure form, these are isolable, and these are the major constituents of this herb.
The GC–MS analysis of the residual oil, it has shown the presence of over 40 minor constituents.
Among them, nerolidol (1.2%), borneol (0.3%), linalyl acetate (0.2%), dihydrocarvyl acetate (0.1%), salicylaldehyde (0.1%), isocaryophyllene (0.1%), α-terpinyl acetate (traces) and 1,8-cineol (traces), these are important as aromatic and bio-active principles of this herb.
PHYTOCONSTITUENTS REPORTED FROM DIFFERENT PARTS OF HEMIDESMUSINDICUS
Sr. No. | Parts | Constituents |
1. | Roots | Pregnane glycoside viz. Hemindicusin. Coumarinolignoids viz. Hemidesmin-1 and Hemidesmin-2. Others – β-amyrin acetate, α-amyrin, β-amyrin, lupeol acetate, β-sitosterol, hexadecanoic acid, hexatriacontane, lupeoloctasonate. Oil contains 80% cryst alline matter, glucose, hemidesmol, hemidesterol, 2-hydroxy-4-methoxy benzaldehyde, resin acid, glucoside, α-amyrintriterpene, β-amyrintriterpene, and benzaldehyde. |
2. | Stem | Glycosides such as Indicine and Hemidine. Pregnane glycoside such as Hemidescine and Emidine. Pregnaneoligoglycosides viz. demicunine and heminine. Desinine, Indicusin, M edidesmine, Hemisine and Demicine. Steroidal compounds viz. Calogenin-3-o-β-Ddigitoxopyranosteroid, desminine steroid, hemisine steroid. Triterpenoids viz. 3-keto-lup-12 -ene-21->28 olidetriterpene, lup-12-ene-3-β-ol acetate triterpene. |
3. | Leaves | Leaves Coumarinolignoids viz. hemidesminine, hemidesmin-1, hemidesmin-2. Flavon oids viz. hyperoside and rutin. 2.50% tannins. |
4. | Flowers | Flavanoid glycosides viz. Hyperoside, Isoquercetin and Rutin
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EFFECTS ON TRIDOSHA
It balance the all three dosha in our body
MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
ROOTS
Anantmool is a perennial, twining, slender, undershrub with woody and fragrant rootstock. The roots are mainly used for Ayurvedic medicinal purpose. Roots are occur in pieces form, these are about 30 cm long and 3-8 mm in diameter, hard, thick, cylindrical, and somewhat tortuous, sparsely branched, these are provided with few thick rootlets and secondary roots, external appearance dark brown in colour, and sometimes it is with violet grey tinge, center is yellowish in colour, and woody. This is surrounded by a mealy white cortical layer, with bark brownish color, corky, and it is marked with transverse cracks and longitudinal fissures and this is easily detachable from the hard central core, it is odor is characteristic, in taste it is sweetish, aromatic and slightly acrid. The root of this is harvested in the autumn and dried for the later use.
STEMS AND BRASNCHES:-
The stems and branches are twine antclockwise are elongated, with narrow surface, tereteand of a deep purple or purplish brown in colour with the surface of slightly ridged at the nodes.
LEAVES
Anantmool leaves are opposite to one another, these are shiny, smooth, and firm, in texture. These are vary in shape and size according to their age.
FLOWERS
The flowers of Anantmool are Greenish yellowish to greenish ourpke to outside and dull yellowish color to light purplish color inside, these are calyx deeply five lobed, and corolla gamopetalous, about twice the calyx, stamens five, inserted near base of corolla which have a thick coronal scale.
FRUITS
The fruits of anantmool are two straight slender, narrowly cylindrical widely and divergent follicles, with many seeds, they are flat oblong, with a long tuft of white silky hairs in it.
USES OF ANANTMOOL
Anantmool is sweet, heavy, and unctuous. It used to teats various disorders, described below:-
- Anantmool used to improve quantity of sperms
- It used to treat Indigestion
- It used to treat many respiratory disorders like Asthma, Cold, flu, and cough
- It helps to reduce fever
- Used to treat diarrhea and dysentery
- It helps to reduce poisoning
- It used to treat Menorrhagia
- This is one of the best detoxifying herb, so this helps to clean the body
- It also helps to purify the blood
- It improve the texture of the skin
- It used to manage various gynecological problems such as leucorrhea, menorrhagia, and dysmenorrhea etc.
- It has good blood purifying properties, therefore it is used in the treatment of snake bite, scorpion bite, and other poisonous insect bite cases
- Anantmool is very effective in managing vereral diseases, because of its detoxifying properties
- It helps to treat body infections
- It helps to treat blocked reproductive system of both males and females
- Anantmool has cooling properties, and its administration in the body has a very stabilizing and cooling impact
- It helps to neutralize abnormal acidic secretions in the gut
- It used to treat ulcerative colitis, gastritis, and stomach ulcers
- It reduce the bleeding caused due to stomach ulcers
- This also helps to bring down the pyrexia (fever)
- It helps to manage the vitiated pitta dosha and skin diseaeses
- It roots are used to treats oral ulcers
- It is useful in the treatment of anemia
- Anantmool is a great body tonic which used to improves overall health
- It also used to improve the strength of the body
- It used to increase the vitality of the body also
- Anantmool is acts as a good brain tonic
- It is given to the children, who have speech disorder, and autism
- This herb gave good relief in the patients struggling with psychiatric disorders and depression
- The paste of root of Anantmool is used to treat joints pain in the case of gout and osteoarthritis
- It also helps to curing many skin conditions
- This herb used to pacify all three doshas in the body such vata, pitta, and kapha
- It used in the treatment of itching and pruritus like skin diseases
- Anantmool helps in improving sperm quantity and quality
- This is an amazing Blood purifier and it given to breast feeding mothers, this helps to detoxify the breast milk
- This is also used in the treatment of scorpion, snake, and other poisonous insect bites
- It reduces skin inflammation
- This herb helps to heal herpes disease
- It used to treat anemia
- Anantmool is helpful in the treatment of jaundice
- It treats leucoderma
- Anantmool has immuno-booster properties and it used to improving immunity of the body
- It used to treat dysuria and helps in managing kidney functions
- It used in the treatment of cervical lymphadenitis
- It also used in the treatment of elephantiasis
- The texture of skin is maintained by the regular use of Anantmool herb
- Add Anantmool in oil, application of this oil prevent hair fall and this also helps in the growth of hairs.
AYURVEDIC HERBS BENEFICIAL IN CORONA DISORDER
- May 7, 2021
- Posted by Dr. Vaidya Karanvir Singh
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There are 13 ayurvedic drugs that are very beneficial in corona disorder.
THESE HERBS ARE MENTIONED BELOW IN DETAILS:-
- Ginger (Adrak) – As warm as the sun
- Tinospora cordifolia (Guduchi or Giloy) – As silly as fun
- Azadirachta indica (Neem) – As cool, as a tree
- Thornapples or Jimsonweeds (Dhtura) – As scary as the sea
- Leadwort (Chitrak) – As hot as fire
- Sandal wood (Chandan) – As cold as Ice
- Yashtimadhu (Mulethi) – As Sweet as sugar
- Indian gooseberry (Amlaki or Amla) – Everything Nice
- Moringa Oleifera (Shigru) – As straight as a line
- Holy Basil (Tuilsi) – As royal as a queen
- Honey (Madhu) – As buzzed as a bee
- Withania somnifera (Ashwagandha)
- Chebulic Myrobalan (Haritaki)
These all Ayurvedic drugs has the Immuno-booster properties and they also have Anti-viral and Anti-bacterial properties.
USES OF GINGER (ADRAK)
- Ginger has immuno-booster properties and It helps to fight against COVID 19 virus
- It has anti-bacterial and antiviral properties
- Ginger helps to remove toxins from the respiratory track
- Ginger is used in the Gastric problems like indigestion and acidity
- It helps to reduce the nausea
- It helps to fight respiratory problems like common cold and flu
- Ginger has anti-inflammatory properties
- It has anti-oxidant properties and it helps to remove free radicals from the body
- Ginger contains multivitamins and minerals
- It helps to reduce the risk of diabetes
- This gave relief in menstrual cramps
- Ginger has multiple digestive benefits
- Ginger has anti-cancerous properties and it helps to kill lung cancer cells
- It also helps to reduce the obesity
USES OF GUDUCHI OR GILOY:-
- Giloy is used in the treatment Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-2
- Guduchi has the anti-viral properties and it protect from COVID 19 viral effect
- Guduchi extract has the immuno-booster properties
- It has the anti-oxidant properties also which may remove out free radicles from the body
- It helps to control the diabetes
- This may also help to reduce the extra body fat
- Giloy is also very useful in the conditions of hay fever
- This helps to remove high cholesterol from the blood
- This is very beneficial in the condition of upset stomach
- It has anti-inflammatory properties and give relief in gout like problems
- Giloy gave benefits in itchy skin infections and scabies (mites)
AZADIRACHTA INDICA (NEEM):-
- Neem is used in many skin infections
- Neem has anti-fungal properties and it helps to cure fungal infections of the skin
- Neem is used to control the blood glucose levels in the blood
- It is very effective to heal the wound and sore of the skin
- Neem helps to kill the yeast and fungus that causes the infection of the lungs, bronchi, and mucus membranes
- It helps to treat the mouth infections like gingivitis and candidiasis
- Neem also has anti-viral and anti-bacterial properties
- It has anti-oxidant properties also
THORNAPPLES OR JIMSONWEEDS (DHTURA):-
- Dhtura is a good painkiller and it used to remove the pain
- It used to treating the fever
- It improves the functions of heart
- It also improves the digestion
- It improves fertility of both male and female
- This help to inducing the sleep
- It promotes the growth of hairs
- It is good for skin health
- It is used to treat whooping cough, asthma, bronchitis, flu, common cold and cough
- It is a great immuno-booster
- It protects the body from bacteria and viruses
LEADWORT (CHITRAK):-
- Chitrak has Anti-diabetic properties
- The root of chitrak is used in diabetes as it lower the blood glucose levels in the blood by enhancing the secretion of insulin
- Chitrak reduces the cholesterol levels and triglycerides levels from the blood
- It also used in obesity as it helps in weight loss
- Chitrak helps to reduce the anxiety and calming the activity of brain
- It has relaxant properties and it suppresses the central nervous system
- According to Ayurveda it has deepana (appetizer) and pachana (digestion) properties and it help to improve the digestive system
- Chitrak prevents the deposition of fatty substances in the blood vessels and arteries
- It also help to maintains the circulation of blood in the body
- This also helps to prevent the atherosclerosis
- Chitrak helps to manage various types of skin disorders like acne, dermatitis, and sores
- It has anti-microbial properties
- This herb used to heal skin wounds
- Chitrak has anti-oxidant properties and it helps in the formation of new cells of skin
SANDAL WOOD (CHANDAN):-
- Chandan helps to increase alertness
- Chandan has anti-depression properties
- It helps to reduce anxiety
- Use to heal the wound
- Chandan is acts as guard against skin cancer
- Chandan has anti-microbial properties and it fight against the bacteria and viruses
- The oil of sandalwood is used to treat both mental and physical stress
- It used to treats many respiratory disorders such as bronchitis, asthma etc.
- It also helps in digestion and treats diarrhea
- It used to treat many types of liver disorders
- It used to treat fever
- It gave relief in fatigue
- Chandan helps to prevent high blood pressure
- It cures insomnia
- It treats Urinary tract infections
- This gave relief in sore throat
YASHTIMADHU (MULETHI):-
- According to Ayurveda Yashtimadhu is used in the treatment of respiratory disorders
- Mulethi is also useful in digestive disorders
- It helps to reduce the depression, anxiety, and stress like disorders
- This helps to control the blood cholesterol levels
- Yashtimadhu is helps to boost the immunity
- This is also a very good liver protector and it keeps the liver healthy
- Yashtimadhu treats many types of skin disorders
- This helps in management of body weight as it reduce the obesity
- Yashtimadhu also treats the cough and sore throat
INDIAN GOOSEBERRY (AMLAKI OR AMLA):-
- Amla is a rich source of multi-vitamins and multi-minerals, it contains Vitamin-C, Vitamin-E, Vitamin-A, Calcium and Iron
- Amlaki is a great immuno-booster and this shouls be add in your daily diet
- Amla improves the metabolism
- Amla has the anti-microbial; properties and it fight both the bacteria and virus
- It fight the cancer like problem
- It also helps to lower cholesterol level in the blood
- Amla provide the strength to the heart
- This helps to treat respiratory problems like cough, bronchitis and other respiratory illness
- Amla helps to removes sputum from the respiratory airway
- It can also soothe the inflamed airways in the lungs
MORINGA OLEIFERA (SHIGRU):-
- Shigru has the anti-inflammatory properties
- This is used in the many joints problems such as pain and inflammation of the joints
- It has antioxidant properties
- It has the key role to reduce the uric acid from the blood
- This has wormicidal properties
- It cure the skin disorders like sores and itching
- According to the Ayurveda, it treats the vata vyadi
- It helps to remove the stones out from the body
HOLY BASIL (TULSI):-
- Tulsi is a rich source of vitamin C and zinc
- Tulsi leaves extract helps to increases the T helper cells and acts as natural killer cells.
- Tulsi is a natural immunity booster
- Tulsi contains anti-bacterial, anti-viral and anti-fungal properties
- It helps to reduces fever (antipyretic) and pain (analgesic)
- This help to reduce stress and depression
- It helps to lower blood pressure
- It has anti-cancerous properties
- This is good for Heart and Health
- It helps to treat Gouty Arthritis
- Used to decrease the uric acid from the blood
- It used to remove the stones
HONEY (MADHU):-
- Honey is rich in Anti-oxidant
- It has anti-bacterial and anti-fungal properties
- This helps to heal the wound
- It treats the digestive issues
- This soothe the sore throat
- It helps to maintain the blood glucose levels in the blood
WITHANIA SOMNIFERA (ASHWAGANDHA):-
- Ashwagandha improves the concentration
- It increase the energy levels
- It reduce the blood glucose levels in the blood
- Ashwagandha contains Anti-cancerous properties
- It helps to reduce the tumor growth
- It reduces cortisol levels from the body
- This helps to reduce the stress and anxiety
- This reduces the symptoms of depression
- It boosts the testosterone and improve the fertility in male
- It may strengthen to the muscles
CHEBULIC MYROBALAN (HARITAKI)
- Haritaki promotes digestion
- It helps to enhances weight loss
- It manages diabetes as it lower blood glucose levels in the blood
- Haritaki improves the oral hygiene and protect from many gums problems
- Haritaki is very good for hairs and skin
- According to Ayurveda it has good effect on three doshas
TRIPHALA
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- Amalaki
- Hritaki
- Bibhitaki
DESCRIPTION
1. AMALAKI
Amla is also known as Indian gooseberries. The Amla contains Vitamin C.
SYNONYMS OF AMLA:-
- Phyllanthus emblica
- Emblic
- Emblic myrobalan
- Myrobalan
- Indian gooseberry
- Malacca tree
- Cicca emblica (L.) Kurz
- Diasperus emblica (L.) Kuntze
- Dichelactina nodicaulis Hance
- Emblica arborea Raf.
- Emblica officinalis Gaertn.
- Phyllanthus glomeratus Roxb. ex Wall. nom. inval.
- Phyllanthus mairei H.Lév.
- Phyllanthus mimosifolius Salisb.
- Phyllanthus taxifolius D.Don
SANSKRIT NAME OF AMLA:-
- Amalaki
SCIENTIFIC NAME:-
- Phyllanthus Emblica
CLASSIFICATION OF AMLA:-
- Kingdom – Plantae
- Division – Magnoliophyte
- Class – Magnoliopsida
- Higher Classification – Leafflower
- Order – Malpighiales
- Family – Phyllanthaceae
- Genus – Phyllanthus
- Species – emblica
AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES OF AMLA:-
Rasa (Taste) | Madhura, Amla, Katu, Tikta, Kashaya |
Guna (Property) | Laghu, Ruksha |
Virya (Potency) | Sheeta |
Vipaka (Post Digestion Effects) | Madhura |
USES OF AMLA:-
- The Amla has immuno-booster and it helps to body recover from illness
- The Amla has several health benefits
- The Amlka is helpful in improve memory
- The benefits of amla in type 2 diabetes patients, it controls the blood sugar levels
- Amla regulate bowel movements and it help to relieve in conditions like irritable bowel syndrome.
- Amla berries contains fibers that helps the body High levels of vitamin C, so it helps to body absorb other nutrients like iron and mineral supplements
- The Amla berries are rich in vitamin A and this improving the eye health
- Amla helps to improves the vision
- Amla lower the risk of age-related macular degeneration
- This acts as a good antibiotics by fighting bacteria
- It protect from conjunctivitis (pink eye)
- Amla treats eyes infections and other infections of the body
2. HARITAKI
Haritaki is also known as Terminalia chebula.
SYNONYMS OF HARITAKI:-
- Haritakiare Abhya
- Pathya
- Kayastha
- Putna
- Amrita
- Haimvati
- Avyatha
- Chetki
- Sreyasi
- Shiva
- Vayastha
- Vijiya
- Jivanti
- Rohini
REGIONAL NAMES OF HARITAKI:-
- English name:- Indian walnut, Indian hot plum
- Hindi name:- Harad
- Telugu:- Karakkaya
- Tamil:- Kadukkai
- Gujarati:- Harade, Hardi, Harara
- Arbian:- Heleelaz
- Farsi:- Hallel
- Assam:- Shilikha
- Kannada:- Ordo, Hardi
- Malayalam:- Kadukka
- Marathi:- Hirda
- Persian:- Halela
CLASSIFICATION OF HARITAKI:-
- Kingdom – Plantae
- Subkingdom – Spermatophya
- Division – Magnoliphyta
- Class – Magnoliopsida
- Subclass – Rosida
- Order – Myrtales
- Family – Combretaceae
- Genus – Terminalia L.
- Species – T. chebula
AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES OF HARITAKI:-
Rasa (Taste) | Madhur, Amal, Katu, Tikta, Kashay |
Guna (Property) | Ruksha, Laghu |
Virya (Potency) | Ushna |
Vipaka (Post Digestion Effects) | Madhur |
USES OF HARITAKI:-
- Haritaki is used to treat indigestion and gastric problems
- Haritaki is used in the treatment of lung disease like Asthma, cold and cough
- This helps to reduce the body weight in the patients of obesity
- It also cures vision defects
- It treats urinary tract infections
- Haritaki is also very helpful in all types of skin infections
- This is used in hair problems
- It helps to controls acidity
- Haritaki prevents Diabetes as it helps to regulate the blood sugar levels and decrease resistance in the body
- Haritaki churna is used to purify the blood
- Haritaki makes the heart muscles stronger
- It also cleans the arteries of the heart
- It helps to maintain the blood pressure
- This improves the absorption of fluid
- It increases the digestive enzymes and improves digestion
- Haritaki has brain-boosting properties
- It is a powerful antioxidant
- Haritaki progression the neurogenerative disorders like Parkinson disease
- Haritaki plant contains neuroprotective elements, and it helps to prevent loss of memory
- It also relieves the tension from the brain
- Haritaki also boosts sexual health and stamina of both male and female
- It also works as memory boosting food
- It also improves the fertility of both male and female
- It treats several reproductive diseases
- Haritaki improving the gut health
- This helps to treat many gastric disorders like diarrhea, flatulence, esophagitis, heartburn, peptic ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disorder, indigestion, constipation, and stomach pain
- It also helps to eliminate abdominal gas and reduces abdominal distension, gaseous cramps, and bloating
- Haritaki plays the role of strong anti-bacterial, anti-viral, and anti-fungal
- It helps to remove the germs and bacteria from the body
- It also treats the wound and improves healing
- Haritaki contains a bioactive compound that treats various skin problems like sores, ulcers, and skin fungal, etc
- Haritaki provides the hair health
- It also strengthens the hairs from their roots
- It prevents hairs from breakage and loss of hairs
- This also provides silky soft and smooth hairs
- Haritaki provides a healthy heart as it reduces the risk of heart attacks, heart blocks, blood clots, and atherosclerosis
- It is used to balancing the Vata and pitta disorders
- It prevents malnutrition
- Haritaki also prevents the stiffness of joints and fatigue
3. BIBHITAKI
SYNONYME OF BIBHITAKI:-
- English names – bahera or beleric or bastard myrobalan
- Malayalam – Tanikaya
- Telugu – Taddi
- Tamil – Todikai
- Bengali – Taida
- Gujrati – Baheda
- Hindi – Bahera
- Kannada – Tare Kayl
SANSKRIT SYNONYMS:-
- Aksha
- Karshaphala
- Bhootavasa
- Kalidruma
- Kaliyugalaya
SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION:-
- Kingdom – Plantae
- Clade – Angiosperms
- Clade – Eudicots
- Clade – Rosida
- Order – Myrtales
- Family – Combretaceae
- Genus – Terminalia
- Species – T. bellirica
CHEMICAL CONSTITUENTS:-
- Chebulagic Acid
- Chebulinic Acid
- Gallotannins
- Ellagic Acid
- Anthroquinone glycosides
- Tri-Terpenoids
- Bellericoside
- Bellericanin
- Termilignan
- Thannilignan
AYURVEDIC PROPERTIES OF BIBHITAKI:-
Rasa (Taste) | Kashaya (Astringent) |
Guna (Property) | Ruksha (Dry), Laghu (Light) |
Virya (Potency) | Ushna (Hot) |
Vipaka (Post Digestion Effect) | Madhur (Sweet) |
USES OF BIBHITAKI:-
- Bibhitaki Is used in purgation therapy
- Bibhitaki is useful in the treat respiratory problems like cough, hoarseness of voice, and asthma
- This is used in hair problems
- Bibhitaki is also used to pacify kapha dosha and vata dosha
- Bibhitaki helps to reduce cholesterol level in blood as it has anti atherogenic agents
- It is a natural blood purifier
- Its dietary fibers are good for digestive system
- It helps to relieve constipation
- Bibhitaki is a natural laxative and used for purgation therapy
- It is also a good skin tonic
- Bibhitaki cure many types of skin allergies
- Bibhitaki contains anti-bacterial properties
- It helps to heal acne and ulcer spotted skin
- This also used to treat sore throat and gingivitis
- It helps to expel out extra mucus from the respiratory track
- Bibhitaki is a great immuno booster
- Regular use of Bibhitaki is very beneficial for the health
- Bibhitaki is very good remedy for diabetes, it regulate the glucose levels in blood as it decrease the sensitivity of insulin
- Bibhitaki is a good pain killer
- It has anti-inflammatory properties
- Bibhitaki is also used to treat rheumatism
- The paste of Bibhitaki fruit is applied over the eyelids to treat the conjunctivitis, corneal opacity, and cataract, etc
- It has anti-diarrheal properties
- Bibhitaki helps to enhance mental focus and alertness as it has adaptogenic behavior
- It helps to regulate blood pressure
- Vibhita has hepato protective properties due to the presence of gallic acid in Bibhitaki
- Bibhitaki has properties of anti-helminthic, anti-fungal
- It has also anti-malarial properties
- Bibhitaki contains gallotannins which is used in the treatment of Parkinson disease, Alzheimer disease, and retro degenerative diseases.
AYURVEDIC PERSPECTIVE OF MENORRHAGIA: ASRIGDARA
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DEFINITION
Menorrhagia is defined as prolonged and excessive menstrual bleeding at regular menstrual cycle intervals. In Ayurvedic classics, it is known as Asrigdara, literally meaning ‘heavy flow of blood’, and is caused by vitiation in both the pitta dosha and rakhta dhatu (blood tissue).
SYNONYMS:-
- Asrigdar
- Menorrhagia
- Yonivyapad
- Artavadushti
- Pittaj Rajodushti
- Raktapradar
- Lohitkshara Yonivyaapad
DOSHA-DUSHYA
Dosha – Apan Vayu, Vyan Vayu and Pitta Dosha
Dushya – Ras Dhatu and Rakta Dhatu
ETIOLOGICAL FACTORS
1. ACCORDING TO AYURVEDA
Etiological factors for heavy menstrual bleeding according to Ayurveda Acharya Charak have described the following causes of Asrugdar in Charak Chikitsa Sthan 30
- Intake of excessive sour, salty, heavy, katu, vidahi Anna which produces a burning sensation.
- The woman who consumes meat of domestic, aquatic, fatty animals.
- Payasa(rice cooked with milk)
- Curd, Curd water (Mastu) and suktall (vinegar)
- Adhyashan- Taking food before digestion of food already taken.
- Virudhashan- Incompatible diet
- Miscarriage
- Excessive coitus
- Riding, weight lifting
- Trauma
- Day Sleeping
2. ACCORDING TO MODERN SCIENCE
- Hormonal disturbances – Thyroid, obesity, and pcods lead to hormone imbalance and may result in If there is a change in the normal fluctuations of progesterone and estrogen, the endometrium, can build up too much. This is then shed during menstrual bleeding.
- Intrauterine device – Menorrhagia is a well-known complication of using a non-hormonal IUD.
- Pregnancy complications – An unusual location of the placenta, such as a low-lying placenta or placenta previa.
- Cancer – Uterine cancer and cervical cancer can cause DUB.
- Bleeding Disorders – A condition in which an important blood-clotting factor is deficient or impaired can cause abnormal menstrual bleeding.
- Adenomyosis – Adenomyosis often causing heavy bleeding and painful periods.
- Medications – Anti-inflammatory medications, hormonal medications (estrogen and progestins), and anticoagulants like warfarin or Lovenox, can cause heavy or prolonged menstrual bleeding.
- Uterine Fibroids
- Dysfunction of the ovaries.
- Other medical conditions – A number of other medical conditions, including liver or kidney disease, may be associated with menorrhagia.
SIGN AND SYMPTOMS
- Prolonged bleeding, longer than seven days
- Heavy bleeding, needing to change one or more sanitary pads or tampons every hour.
- Needing to use double sanitary protection to control your menstrual blood flow.
- Passing blood clots larger than a quarter with menstrual flow
- Restricting daily activities due to heavy menstrual bleeding.
- Needing to wake up to change sanitary protection during the night.
- Symptoms of anemia
- Tiredness
- Fatigue
- Shortness of breath (dyspnea)
DIAGNOSIS
- Blood tests – A sample of blood for iron deficiency (anemia) and other conditions, such as thyroid disorders or blood clotting abnormalities
- Ultrasound (USG)
- Endometrial biopsy
- Sonohysterography
- Hysteroscopy
AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF MENORRHAGIA
According to Sushruta charya there are four measures for preventing excessive blood loss are as follows
- Sandhan – In sandhan karma wound healing is mainly done by Kashay rasatmak dravyas such as Lodhra (Symplocosracemosa), Udumber (Ficus racemosa), Nyagrodh (Ficus bengalensis).
- Skandana – Skandan Karma means coagulation which is done by dravyas having sheet virya or sheet guna pradhan dravyas.
- Pachana – Pachan karma carried out with Bhasma.
- Dahan Karma – By cauterization of blood vessels also proves efficient in controlling blood loss.
ABHYANTARA CHIKITSA
- Intake of Bala root powder with 40ml milk twice a day.
- Ashoka (saraca indica) twak ksheerpan 40 ml twice a day
- Kesar (saffron) with 1 tsp of honey and lick the spoon clean
- 1 gram lodhra choona, 1gram Nagkeshar choorna and 250 mg pravala bhasma should be intake with Rice water in twice a day.
- Lodhra choorna 1 gm + Jahar mohra churna pishti 250 mg
- Pushyanug Churna with tandulodaka (rice water)
- Eat kishmish (raisins) to satisfy your sweet tooth, while also pacifying the aggravated Pitta dosha.
- One glass milk with 1tsp ghee and ¼ tsp turmeric powder twice a day
- Phala ghrita with milk 10 ml once daily.
- Chandraprabha vati twice a day
- Ashwagandha churna-5mg twice a day
- Gairika bhasma + Pravalabhasma-10 gm BD
- Nagakesara (Mesua Ferrea) and Ushira (Vetiveria zizanioides) 3-5 grams combined with butter and mishri (rock sugar).
Chandigarh Ayurved Centre is the best center that treats menorrhagia of its root cause. CAC medicines for menorrhagia are:-
- Immuno Up Powder
- Feminine Care Tablet
- Makar Rasayan Tablet
- Stop Bleeding Tablet
APATHYA (DIET RESTRICTIONS)
- Avoid hot and spicy foods
- Avoid coffee and alcohol
- Low-fat diets will be good
- High fiber diet is recommended
- Cakes, cookies & pastries should be avoided
Parkinson’s Disease (Kampvata)
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Parkinson’s disease is a sensory system infection that influences our capacity to control development. The infection ordinarily begins gradually and deteriorates over the long haul. On the off chance that you have Parkinson’s infection, we may shake, have muscle firmness, and experience difficulty strolling and keeping up our equilibrium and coordination.
In Ayurveda Parkinson’s disorder is similar to Kampavata, which is ordered among nanatmaja issues of Vata
Samprapti of Kampvata
Causative Factors of Kampvata
Aharaja (Dietetic Components)
- Rukshanna (Ununctuous diet),
- Laghvana (Light eating routine),
- Kashayanna (Astringent taste),
- Katvanna (Acrid taste), Tiktanna (Bitter taste),
- Abhojana(starvation),
- Alpasana, Pramitasana (less amount food).
Viharaja (Regimen Factors)
- Atilanghana (Leaping over ditch),
- Atipradhavana (Excessive running),
- Atiprajagara (Excessive arousing),
- Ativyavaya(Excessive sex),
- Ativyayama (Violent exercise)
- Manasika (Psychological components)
- Bhaya (Fear), Chinta (Thinking), Shoka (Grief),
- Utkantha (Anxiety)
Miscellaneous Variables
- Abhighata (Trauma), Ama (Undigested article),
- Asrika Kshaya (Loss of blood),
- Dhatukshaya(Loss of body components)
- Atiyoga of Stambhana and complexity of Vamana Karma,
- Indication or confusion of Vataja Ardita (B.P.Vatavyadhi).
Symptoms in Parkinsonism
- Balance issues – these can make somebody with the condition bound to have a fall and harm themselves.
- Loss of feeling of smell (anosmia) – now and again happens quite a while before different manifestations create
- Nerve torment – can create disagreeable uproars, like consuming, frigidity or deadness
- Issues with peeing –, for example, getting up every now and again during the night to pee or unexpectedly peeing (urinary incontinence)
- Constipation
- A powerlessness to acquire or support an erection (erectile brokenness) in men
- Trouble getting explicitly stimulated and accomplishing a climax (sexual brokenness) in ladies
- Wooziness, obscured vision or blacking out while moving from a sitting or lying position to a standing one – brought about by an abrupt drop in circulatory strain
- Excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis)
- Gulping troubles (dysphagia) – this can prompt unhealthiness and lack of hydration
- Exorbitant creation of spit (slobbering)
- Issues resting (sleep deprivation) – this can bring about unnecessary drowsiness during the day
- Melancholy and uneasiness
- Gentle intellectual disability – slight memory issues and issues with exercises that require arranging and association.
Treatment of Kampvata
Ayurvedic medication offers some treatment alternatives if there should arise an occurrence of Parkinson’s disease. Ayurvedic treatment for this condition primarily dependent on the treatment of unequal VATA. Inner and External Oleation (Snehanam) and fomentation (Swednam) structure the premise of the sacred treatment. Oleation should be possible by interior utilization of sedated oils and Ghee. Outer Oleation should be possible by Massage (Ayurvedic Abhyangam). The significant strategy that is referenced in the books of Ayurveda for the treatment of KAMPHA VATA is Basti or Vasti treatment. Vasti (Anal bowel purge) is the best refinement strategy to adjust the upset Vata. Ayurveda likewise offers a wide scope of natural enhancements to help patients with Parkinson’s. As of late numerous examinations directed all throughout the planet have demonstrated the presence of L-dopa (Which is antecedent for Dopamine) is available in a portion of the Ayurvedic spices.
Bronchial Asthma (Tamaka Shwasa)
- May 4, 2021
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Bronchial asthma is a disorder that causes the aviation routeway of the lungs to expand and limit. Because of this growth, the airway creates an abundance of bodily fluid making it difficult to inhale, which brings about hacking, short breath, and wheezing. The infection is ongoing and meddles with day-by-day working. The sickness is treatable and inhalers help defeat asthma assaults. Bronchial Asthma can influence any age or sexual orientation and relies on ecological and inherited factors on the loose.
In Ayurveda, Bronchial Asthma is also called Tamak Shwasa. Tamaka Shwasa is a wide term that incorporates a lot more sicknesses where dyspnoea is the prevalent symptom. Yet at the same time, we can correspond Bronchial Asthma to Tamaka Shwasa.
Causative Factors of Asthma
- Viral Infection like cold and influenza, or pneumonia,
- Air Pollution, smoke, exhaust from vehicles, etc.
- Stress and anxiety.
- Physical movement or exercise prompted asthma.
- Medications like anti-inflammatory medicine, Ibuprofen, beta-blockers, etc.
- Acid reflux or gastroesophageal reflux illness (GERD).
- Perfumes and fragrances.
- Weather, particularly outrageous changes in temperature.
- Food added substances.
Samprapti (Pathogenesis) of Tamak Shwasa
Sign & Symptoms of Asthma
Asthma signs change starting with one individual then onto the next. You may have uncommon asthma attacks, have side effects exactly at explicit.
Asthma Signs and Indications Include:
- Windedness
- Chest coziness or torture
- Wheezing while at the same time breathing out, which is a normal sign of asthma in young people
- Inconvenience snoozing achieved by shortness of breath, hacking or wheezing
- Hacking or wheezing attacks that are crumbled by a respiratory disease, similar to a cold or occasional flu
Signs that Your Asthma is in All Likelihood Crumbling Include:
- Asthma signs and indications that are more consistent and bothersome
- Expanding inconvenience breathing, as assessed with a contraption used to check how well your lungs are working (top stream meter)
- The need to use a quick assistance inhaler even more consistently
For Certain People Groups, Asthma Signs and Side Effects Emit in Explicit Conditions:
- Exercise-incited asthma, which may be all the more dreadful when the air is cold and dry
- Word related asthma, set off by workplace aggravations like compound exhaust, gases or buildup
- Sensitivity provoked asthma, set off by means of airborne substances, similar to clean, structure spores, cockroach waste, or particles of skin and dried spit shed by pets (pet dander)
Complications of Bronchial Asthma
- Intense serious asthma
- Repetitive bronchitis and pneumonia (from irresistible)
- Atelectasis (breakdown) of lung or bronchiectasis (from mucous fittings)
- Emphysema
- Pneumothorax (unconstrained) Ongoing Cor Pulmonale and Respiratory Disappointment (in late-stage)
Management of Tamak Shwasa
Nidana Parivarjana
The first line of treatment is to stay away from the causative elements. On the off chance that the encouraging or inclining factors are not stayed away from, the Doshas associated with the pathogenesis will additionally be disturbed and the visualization will be more awful. In the treatment of Tamak Shwasa (Bronchial Asthma) aversion of causative factors or setting off factors play a very significant job.
Samshaman and Samshodhana Chikitsa
The line of treatment dependent on these treatments depicted by Acharya Charaka can be partitioned as:
- Samanya Chikitsa Krama (General standards of treatment)
- Vishisht Chikitsa Krama (Specific treatment)
1) Samanya Chikitsa Krama (General standards of treatment)
Charak referenced the treatment of tamak Shvasa according to Doshic status.
- Vata-kaphanashak chikitsa
- Vata Karak and kaphanashak chikitsa
- Kaphakarak and vatanashak chikitsa
At the point when Vata and Kapha are similarly vitiated then Vata Kaphanashaka Chikitsa is helpful. At the point when Kapha causing obstacle of Vayu then Kaphnashak and Vatakarak
Chikitsa is helpful out of all these “Anilapaham” Chikitsa is viewed as an unrivaled one. Brihan Chikitsa has been shown in Shwasa Roga.
2) Vishisht Chikitsa Krama (Specific treatment)
As indicated by the transcendence of Dosha the patient of Shwasa can be isolated into two gatherings:
- Vata prevalent
- Kapha prevalent
As indicated by the body fabricated the patient of Shwasa can be isolated into two gatherings:
- Balvana (with great body assembled)
- Durbala (with helpless body assembled)
Samshodhan Chikitsa
- Snehana
- Swedana
- Vamana
- Virechana
- Dhumpana
- Nasya
- Dahkarma (Cauterization)
ASHTVIDHA PARIKSHAN (METHODS OF DIAGNOSIS IN AYURVEDA)
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INTRODUCTION
Ayurveda is based on the sound principles of diagnosis. It does not require clinical or costly investigations. Ashtvidha pariksha is mentioned by Acharya Yogaratnakara.
Ashtashana pareeksha is one among the different methods of rogi pareeksha there are 8 factors that are taken into consideration during the examination and tests carried out with the patients. Also, Nadi Pariksha is one of the most significant examination parts for diagnosis of the disease of patients.
ASHTVIDHA PARIKSHA
- Nadi – The pulse
- Mootram – The urine
- Malam – The facal matter
- Jihwa – The tongue
- Shabda – The voice of patients
- Sparsha – Touch
- Druk – The eyes and vision
- Akruti – General body build
1. NADI PARIKSHA
Nadi apriksha is one of the most important methods of diagnosis in Ayurveda. Many physicians can make the diagnosis only by examining the pulse. The examination of strength, rhythm, speed, quality of the Nadi shows each change occurring in the body, just similar to the strings of Veena which produce music.
SYNONYMS:-
- Dhamani
- Tantuki
- Snayu
- Jeevanajnaana
TYPES OF NADI:-
- Vata Nadi – it is fast, irregular, moves like a snake. In modern science it can be compared with thread and irregular pulse. It can be felt in the Agra bhaga ie. By index finger
- Pita Nadi – in this pulse is throbbing, rich, forceful and elevated in middle. It can be compared to the jumping frog. It can be felt by middle finger
- Kapha Nadi – kapha pulse is slow, steady and somewhat heavy. Kapha nadi can be compared to the movement of a stork. It can be felt by ring finger (Anamika Anguli).
PROCEDURE:-
- The best time for naadi pareeksha is in the morning.
- Both vaidya and rogi should have calm and cool mind.
- They must sit in a comfortable – place facing each other.
- The naadi of the right hand will be clear in males, while in female that of left hand.
- The patient’s wrist should be partially flexed and extended fingers
- Physician should hold the wrist of the patient by the examining hand and should place his index, middle and ring fingers one angula below the Angushtamoola & then must examine the naadi.
- The index finger should be nearer to the root of the thumb.
NADI IN VARIOUS DISEASES: –
- Jwara – Pulse is hot and rapid in fever.
- Kaama and krodha – Pulse rate increases during lust and anger.
- Chinta and bhaya – Pulse rate decreases during worry and fear.
- Mandagni and dhatukshaya – Slow and feeble type.
- Hunger – During hunger nadi becomes unsteady and after meal it becomes stable.
2. MUTRA PARIKSHA
The urine examination is done by naked eye to check for its color, frequency, consistency and sediments. Urine is an important waste product of the body and its examination yields valuable information regarding health and ill health.
PROPERTIES OF URINE
- Ishat Peetavarnam
- Apicchilam (Non-Greasy)
- Anavilam (Clear)
- Ushna, Thikshna and Kshara
METHOD OF COLLECTION
- The mootra should be collected during the last prahara of night (early morning).
- It must be collected in a clean glass vessel and examined after sunrise.
- The middle stream is collected and initially expelled urine is expelled.
COLOUR IN VARIOUS DISEASES
- Agnimandya – Matulungarasa
- Ajeerna – Tandulodaka
- Vatapittaprakopa – Dhumrajalabha
- Vatakapha Prakopa – Phenila and Sweta
- Kaphapittaprakopa – Rakthavarna and Kalusha
TAILA BINDU PARIKSHA
Tailabindu pariksha is a diagnostic tool of urine examination developed by the Acharya Yogaratnakar. Taila bindu pareeksha on mutra of different individual is used to determine the sadyaasadyata of a disease.
One drop of pure sesame oil is put over a cup of freshly collected urine, then note its spread:
- Spread towards varuni direction-good prognosis
- Southwards, agneya, vayavya, nairitya-bad prognosis
- Shape indicating good prognosis Lotus, jasmine, swan, pond, elephant, mountain, palace, tree
- Shape indicating bad prognosis – Dot, arrow, tortoise, ear lobe, man without head, part of an organ, bull, lion, tiger, pig
- Vatika – Boat like & lengthens like serpent
- Paitika – Ring like & produces bubbles
- Kaphaja – Sieve like & stays like a pearl
3. MALA PARIKSHA
- If Mala Vitiated by Vata -Dry, Hard with Blackish Discoloration
- If Mala Vitiated by Pitta -Yellow & Green Colored
- If Mala Vitiated by Kapha – White Colored Stools
4. JIHWA PARIKSHA
- Vata Prakopa – Cold, Rough and Cracked Tongue
- Pittaprakopa – Yellow or Red Color Tongue
- Kaphaprakopa – White & Slimy
- Dwandaprakopa – Combined Features
- Sannipata Pakopa – Black in Color with Thorn Like Structures
Some other features such as coating of tongue, loss of sensation, any change in size, ulcers formation, discoloration, etc. are to be tested.
5. SHABDA PARIKSHA
- Vataparakopa – Guru, Sphuta and Abnormal Shabda
- Pittaprakopa – Aspashta Shabda
- Kapha Prakopa – Guru, Durbala, Aspashta and Nasarodha Anunasika Shabda
- Vaatapitta – Pralaapa (Delerium)
6. SPARSHA PARIKSHA
- Vataja Lakshana– Sheeta Sparsha
- Pittaja Lakshana– Ushna Sparsha
- Kaphaja Lakshana– Ardra Sparsha
7. DRUK PARIKSHA
- Vataja – Smoky (Dhoomra) Aruna Varna, Ruksha, Chanchala Sunken Eyes (Antahpravishta).
- Pittaja – Haridra and Rakta Varna, Thikshna, Lustrous (Prabha Yukta) And Dahayukta
- Kaphaja – Sveta, Dhavala, Snigdha
8. AKRITI PARIKSHA
- It is the judgment of one’s disease status by the examination of one’s body features.
- Pramana & samhanana pariksha are essential in this.