Dr. Vikram Chauhan, Author at Dr. Vikram Chauhan's Blog

HERBAL REMEDIES FOR THE TREATMENT OF HYSTERIA

ABSTRACT

Hysteria is a mental disorder in which the patient is having an emotional approach to every situation. It affects nervous systems due to which the whole body gets disturbed and it is usually caused by hereditary, emotional trauma and various other reasons. Women are more affected than men. Ayurveda has the best treatment for mental disorders, many herbs and home remedies are beneficial in this disease and they really help to provide good positive thoughts and boost the nervous system.

INTRODUCTION

Hysteria is an exaggerated emotional behavior where people react to a simple situation with strong emotion. Hysteria is an outburst of an unrestricted feeling of excitement which can be seen as the result of laughing and crying fits. Hysteria is categorized under conversion, somatic and personality disorder.

Hysteria

Conversion disorder affects the upset motor and sensory-motor neurons. The somatic disorder impacts the gastrointestinal, nervous and reproductive systems. It begins in early adulthood and mostly seen in females than in males. These patients are highly attention seeker and they narrate a conversation with a generalized and dramatic appeal.

AYURVEDIC ASPECTS OF HYSTERIA

Ayurveda is a traditional system of medicine in India. Ayurveda has the potential to treat a patient with its effective and non-reactive herbs. These herbs are natural as they are obtained from nature. Ayurveda believes that the mind is known as Manas which is afflicted by Sativik, Tamsik, and Rajsik doshas and any imbalance of Rajsik and Tamsik dosha will lead to emotional imbalance. These negative feelings are emotional toxins of mind. If these doshas are not eliminated out of the body for a while it will lead to various chronic conditions like stress, depression, anxiety, irritability, insomnia, etc. If it is further delayed it will cause a perpetual disorder like Unmad (unreasonable and irrational state of mind) like hysteria, Apasmara (epilepsy), etc. Ayurveda has the potential to treat mansik rogas without producing any adverse effects.

Types

1. DISSOCIATIVE HYSTERIA

In this condition patient experiences memory loss in which they forget some events or even her family relatives. There is a sense of detachment from her emotions. There is an inability to cope up with personal and professional stress. In this condition, the patient deals with confusion.

2. CONVERSION HYSTERIA

In this type of hysteria, the patient complains of physical illness which has no medical cause. E.g. patient complaints that he is not able to use one of the sensory organs like he is blind. The patient complains he can’t move his leg but he can move his legs in a relaxed position.

CAUSES

Heredity is believed to be the main cause of hysteria.
Emotional trauma may have been caused by some physical and mental factors like stress, worry, fear, depression, and extended sickness.
Epilepsy patients may susceptible to have hysteria attack.
Drug intoxication is also closely related to hysteria.

SYMPTOMS

Hysteria is an outburst of the unrestricted feeling of excitement which can cause various symptoms. These symptoms are categories into mild, moderate and severe forms.

MILD SYMPTOMS

Headache
Abdominal constriction
The feeling of a foreign body logged in the throat
Heaviness in the limbs
Feeling of sadness
Crying without any cause.

MODERATE SYMPTOMS

Severe cramps
Difficulty in breathing
Congestion in the chest
Swelling of the neck region
Suffocation
Tensing of muscles of locomotion

SEVERE SYMPTOMS

Involuntary locomotory muscle contractions
Incomplete loss of consciousness
Extensive swollen neck
Frequent spitting

HERBAL REMEDIES FOR HYSTERIA BY PLANET AYURVEDA

Ayurveda is an ancient science of medicine. Ayurveda provides treatment with natural herbs that are safe and secure. These herbs have no side effects. Planet Ayurveda provides the best and effective remedies for hysteria. These remedies are Brahmi Capsule, Ashwagandha Capsules, Naari Kalyan churna, and Stress Support. These remedies are formed from the best quality herbs and prepared according to Ayurvedic principles. These remedies are 100% safe, natural and have no side effects. These remedies are free from chemicals and preservatives. These remedies not only treat this disease but also provide nourishment to the body.

HERBAL REMEDIES FOR HYSTERIA

Herbal Remedies for Hysteria

1. BRAHMI CAPSULES

Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri) is one of the oldest and powerful brain tonics. It contains active compound bacosides works impressively on brain health. Brahmi promotes the regeneration of brain cells. Brahmi is neurological tonic Bacosides A and B are the chemical compounds that improve neurotransmission among brain cells that help to treat epilepsy, hysteria, etc. It is a stress buster and helps to improve concentration.

Dosage: 1-2 Capsules twice daily with plain water after meals.

2. ASHWAGANDHA CAPSULES

Ashwagandha (Withania Somnifera) helps to boost the immune system. Improve strength and stamina in the body. It helps to manage hormonal disturbances. It is a generalized nervine tonic that helps to boost the nervous system and to manage anxiety, stress, insomnia, etc.

Dosage: 1-2 capsules twice daily with plain water.

3. NAARI KALYAN CHURNA

Naari Kalyan churna is a composition of different herbs Brahmi, Ashwagandha, Jatamasi, etc.

Brahmi as we discuss earlier Brahmi is a neurological tonic that helps to manage neurological problems.

Ashwagandha boosts the nervous system and helps to manage neurological problems.

Jatamansi having stress buster properties thus, boost memory and learning ability. It is beneficial to treat hysteria.

Dosage: One teaspoonful twice daily with plain water after meals.

4. STRESS SUPPORT CAPSULES

Stress support capsules are a combination of Brahmi, Ashwagandha, and Tagar. These herbs help to fight with stress, anxiety, depression without any side effects. It helps to treat insomnia. These three herbs boost the nervous system and cure the patient of hysteria.

Dosage: 1 Capsule twice daily with plain water after meals.

HOME REMEDIES

Home remedies are the best, cheap, and easiest way to utilize.

1. ASAFOETIDA

Asafoetida has very relaxing properties it helps treat hysteria. One can smell it or have it orally every day.

2. BOTTLE GROUND

The pulp of bottle ground should be applied over the head of the patient. It has soothing and calming properties.

3. JAMBUL

The patient should eat this on an empty stomach every morning. Prepared the decoction, take water in a jug add some good amount of Jambul and now add a handful of salt and keep it under the sun for a week and after week ask the patient to have it.

4. LETTUCE

Have lettuce juice mixed with Indian gooseberries, every morning would be beneficial for the patient.

CONCLUSION

From the above information, hysteria is a serious mental disorder that can be treated by natural herbs and home remedies. Planet Ayurveda provides the best and effective herbal remedies for hysteria.

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Got Ulcerative Colitis?-Heal It With Ayurveda

Abstract

The Digestive system consists of the gastrointestinal tract which is the hollow organ joined in a long and twisting tube from mouth to the anus. This system helps in the digestion and assimilation of nutrients, to maintain the proper functioning of the body. The intestines play a major role in absorptions of the nutrients from the food, which is divided into two parts small intestine and large intestine. But in this modern world, unhealthy eating is common which causes various problems and hinders the normal functions of intestine and develops various health issues and Ulcerative Colitis is one among them. Ulcerative colitis is an inflammation of the colon which causes various symptoms like diarrhea, bleeding per rectum, abdominal pain, etc. But if you make some changes in the diet along with some natural remedies which are totally safe, then this complicated disease can be treated.

Ulcerative Colitis Treatment

Introduction

Ulcerative colitis is a disorder of the Large intestine. The large intestine is a lower gastrointestinal tract which includes: appendix, caecum, colon, rectum, and anus. The large intestine is about 5 feet long that absorbs water and even the remaining nutrients which were passed from the small intestine. Thus, this large intestine changes the waste from liquid to solid called stool.

Ulcerative colitis is a chronic or enduring disease that is characterized by inflammation of the colon that creates tiny sores known as ulcers. This inflammation causes rapid bowel movements and empties the bowel frequently along with this it causes bleeding, discharge of mucus and pus.

Ayurvedic Aspect Of Ulcerative Colitis

Ayurveda is an ancient form of medicine. Ayurveda word stands for the life of science. Ayurveda believes in the concept of three Dosha Vata, Pitta and Kapha. When these three dosha are balanced it attributes the healthy state of body and any imbalance in these causes various problems. An increase in Pitta Dosha with varying Vata causes Ulcerative Colitis. Ulcerative colitis is known as Pittaj Grahani. Consuming Pitta aggravating foods and following the lifestyle which damages particularly mamsa and rakta dhatu in the intestines forms ulcers hence hinders normal functions of the intestine. Moreover, the vitiated Vata dosha blocks the channels of Pitta and Kapha dosha and causes inflammation, pain and mucous

Types of Ulcerative Colitis

There are Five Types of Ulcerative Colitis

Ulcerative Proctitis

This type of ulcerative colitis affects the end of the colon. The inflammation of the colon causes symptoms like rectal bleeding and rectal pain. This is usually a mild type of ulcerative colitis.

Procto Sigmoiditis

This type involves the rectum and sigmoid colon. The inflammation of the rectum and sigmoid colon causes various symptoms like; abdominal cramp, pain, diarrhea and constant urge to pass stool.

Left-sided Colitis

This type affects the rectum and life side of the sigmoid, descending colon and rectum, which causes pain in the left side of the abdomen, bloody diarrhea, abdominal cramping, etc.

Pancolitis

This type affects the entire colon and can cause sometimes severe bloody diarrhea, abdominal pain, fatigue, and weight loss.

Acute severe ulcerative Colitis

It is a rare form of colitis that affects the whole colon cause’s severe pain, bleeding, inability to eat and diarrhea.

Causes of Ulcerative Colitis

There are Various Causes of Ulcerative Colitis

Genes

A family history with ulcerative colitis will increase the chances in a new generation.

Environmental Factors

Eating certain food with high-fat content, stress and emotional distress causes ulcerative colitis. Some medications like anti-inflammatory, antibiotic, oral contraceptives can cause Ulcerative Colitis

Overactive Intestinal Immunity

Our Immune system will respond against bacteria, viruses, and other foreign bodies but due to autoimmune condition it will start affecting the healthy cells and causes inflammation.

Symptoms of Ulcerative Colitis

There are Various Symptoms Which Depends on The Severity of Inflammations

Urgency to defecate
Abdominal pain
Diarrhea sometimes with blood and mucous
Inability to defecate i.e. constipation
Weight loss
Fever
Fatigue
Failure in growth in children

There are Various Complications like

A hole in the colon
Liver disease
Severe anemia
Bone loss
Severe dehydration

Herbal Remedies for Ulcerative Treatment by Planet Ayurveda

Ayurvedic Medicines for Ulcerative Colitis
Ayurveda believes in treating people with natural herbs which are pure, safe and have properties to balance three Dosha. Planet Ayurveda provides safe and effective Herbal Remedies for Ulcerative Colitis. These remedies are derived from natural herbs which are prepared according to the principle of Ayurveda. Combinations of herbs are made to balance the Dosha. These herbs also provide nourishment to the body.

For ulcerative colitis, Planet Ayurveda provides Ulcerative Colitis Care Pack which effectively tackles ulcerative colitis.

Ulcerative Colitis Care Pack

Arjuna Capsules
Vatsakadi Churna
Pitta balance
Kutaj Ghan Vati
Arjuna Capsule

1. Arjuna Capsules

Arjuna (Terminalia Arjuna) is the most famous herb to heal ulcers due to its astringent property. Arjuna helps in detoxifying the blood and balance the Pitta and Kapha dosha thus, helps in controls the intestinal bleeding.

Dose: 2 Capsules twice daily with plain water after meals.

2. Vatsakadi Churna

It is a blend of various herbs like Saunf (Foeniculum vulgare), Bilva (Aegle marmelos), Dhania (Coriandrum sativum), Anar (Punica granatum), etc. It is a very effective remedy in ulcerative colitis. It helps in treating symptoms like diarrhea, and mucous. This remedy improves the tone of intestines and helps in regulating intestine movements and decrease the formation of gas.

Dose: 1 teaspoonful twice daily with plain water after a meal or boil this powder- 1 teaspoonful in 400ml water, keep it boiling till it remains only 50 ml. strain it and drink it. Twice daily. Prepare fresh every time.

3. Pitta Balance

Pitta balance is prepared by a combination of various calcium-rich herbs like Praval pishti (Coral Calcium), Jahar mohra pishti (an Ayurvedic Calcium compound), Mukta pishti (Pearl calcium), etc. Digestion problems like acidity, ulcers, piles, ulcerative colitis, etc. are caused by Pitta Dosha. Pitta balance helps to balance this Pitta dosha. Moreover, it stops the inflammatory process and helps to control bleeding.

Dose: 1 Capsule twice daily with plain water after meals

4. Kutaj Ghan Vati

Kutaz (Holarrhena antidysenterica) is a great herb that helps to control the frequency of motions and is an effective remedy in case of ulcerative colitis. It also improves the absorption of the nutrients in the gut by restoring the intestinal motility.

Dose: 2 Tablets twice daily with plain water after meals.

Home Remedies for Ulcerative Treatment

Making some dietary changes can help you to heal the ulcers and relieves the symptoms. There are numbers of food which help to soothe the intestine lining, they are:

1. Rose Petal

Rose petals have anti-inflammatory, anti-parasitic and antiseptic properties. Rose petals can be consumed daily on an empty stomach or you can soak rose petals in water overnight and have water on an empty stomach in the morning helps in soothing the intestine lining.

2. Carrot Soup

Carrots are rich in Vitamin K, potassium, fibers that help to manage indigestion. Making carrot soup and having twice daily will help to heal inflammation, heartburn, abdominal pain, etc.

3. Yogurt

Yogurt contains lots of natural probiotics that help in boosting the functions of the digestive tract. Consuming a bowl of yogurt with breakfast will help to heal various ulcerative colitis symptoms like indigestion, abdominal pain, etc.

4. Coconut Water

Coconut water has cooling effects and helps to maintain the digestive fire. Drinking 1-2 glass of coconut water twice daily will help in reducing inflammation.

5. Bananas

Bananas are very helpful for ulcerative colitis patients. It contains pectin which helps in digestion problems. Bananas also contain active compound Rutin and antioxidants which help in reducing inflammation. Have 1-2 bananas in a day is helpful in this condition.

Foods Which you Have to Avoid

Caffeine
Alcohol
Carbonated drinks
Dairy products
Potatoes
Fatty meat
Vegetables like; cabbage, broccoli, etc.
Spicy foods
Nuts and seeds

Some Dietary Guidelines Are

Keeping yourself hydrated, having plenty of fluids
Organize small and more regular meals
Keeping a low fiber diet, if you have loose stools
Keeping a low salt diet
Keeping a low-fat diet

Conclusion

From the above information, Ulcerative colitis is an inflammation of intestinal lining which further ends up with erosions called ulcers and develops various symptoms like diarrhea, abdominal pain, bleeding per rectum, etc. But which can be easily manageable by some home, herbal remedies and by keeping track of the food