Avoid Dialysis with Herbal Remedies for Kidney Failure
Abstract
Kidney forms to be an important organ of our body. It helps to expel the toxins from the body. This cleans the system of the body and keeps the body fresh devoid of microorganisms and disease causing pathogens. If, there is any damage to the kidneys, the body processes suffer tremendously. The major causes of failure of the functioning of the kidneys are complications like diabetes and blood pressure. The patient with failed kidneys experiences the following symptoms.

Common Symptoms OF Kidney Failure
- Difficulty in urinating
- Fluid retention
- Skin rashes
- Itching
- Vomiting
- Fatigue
- Nausea
- Breath shortness
To avoid these symptoms and make the kidneys function properly, dialysis is often recommended. But, dialysis is not a permanent cure to the problem. It needs to be done over a period of time on a regular basis.
To provide relief from the kidney failure, there are many Ayurvedic herbs, which are highly beneficial and effective. Some of them are discussed below.
Effective Herbs for Treatment of Kidney Failure
1. Varun – It prevents the infection of the infections in the urinary tract of the human body. It breaks down the renal stones and provides relief from the pain and inflammation. It prevents the fluid retention in the body and helps to get rid of any hindrance in the excretory system. This makes the flow of urine smooth and urinary system effective.
2. Punarnava – This herb has revitalizing, diuretic and natural cleaning properties. It removes the dead cells and the toxins from the body and alleviates the various signs and symptoms of kidney failure to a huge extent. It also helps to remove the complications of kidney failure and avoid dialysis.
3. Palaash – It acts as alkaliser and imparts a neutralizing impact to the urinary tract. It alleviates pain and burning sensation during urination. This herb treats kidney failure significantly.
4. Kaasni – It carries out the metabolic processes of the body and helps to resolve the disturbances between Vata, Pitta and Kapha doshas. It provides relief from the chronic renal complications to a huge extent.
5. Rakt Chandan – It also acts as an alkalize. It possesses anti-microbial, diuretic and anti-infective properties. This provides soothing and cooling sensation to the body. It removes the difficulty in urinating and prevents the kidney related problems effectively.
6. Gokshur – It possesses diuretic and anti-infective properties. This helps in easy passage of the toxins from the urinary tract by removing obstacles. It also enhances the level of endurance of the individuals and helps in boosting the reproductive life of the individuals as well. This serves to be an effective herb for the treatment of the kidney related problems.
Guidelines for Treating Kidney Failure Using Herbal Remedies
Though, the herbs start showing evident results in just around 10 days, but effective results can be witnessed only after continuous consumption of these herbs for around a tenure of 2 months. Besides consumption of these herbs, patients must carry out certain breathing exercises and pranayama and maintain a proper diet for gaining proper benefits. It is also advised to restrict the intake of proteins, too much water, salt and level of uric acid. Skimmed milk, salads, fruits, corn silk, chicory are some of the useful products, which must be consumed by the patients.
Herbal Remedies For Kidney Failure by Planet Ayurveda
Planet Ayurveda, the leading herbal products manufacturer has provided some of the effective herbal remedies. These remedies are completely safe to consume and are purely natural and vegetarian. They have no side effects at all. It has provided the combo pack, Revive Kidneys Pack, which is extremely useful for treating the complications related to the health of the kidneys.
- Mutrakrichantak Churna
- Rencure Formula
- Varunadi Vati
- Punarnava Mandur
- Chandanadi Vati


These herbal formulations are extremely effective in treating the kidney failure toa husge extent. Follow the herbal remedies, carry out the yogas and the pranayams and bring a modification in the diet to avoid dialysis completely.
July 25, 2016
Natural Ayurvedic Home Remedies For Porphyria
Abstract
Porphyria is a disorder that results from a build-up of natural chemical known as porphyrin in human body. Porphyrins are essential for the function of hemoglobin, a protein in the red blood cells that links to porphyrin, binds iron, and carries oxygen to the organs and tissues. High levels of porphyrins can cause significant problems. Porphyria mainly affects the nervous system and skin. Below in this blog, we are going to learn about porphyria & its ayurvedic management.
TYPES OF PORPHYRIA
Acute Porphyria – Primarily causes symptoms associated with nervous system. In some instances, it can cause symptoms in skin as well. These attacks rarely occur before individual reaches puberty and in menopausal females.
Cutaneous Porphyria – Causes skin symptoms due to oversensitivity to sunlight and it don’t affect the nervous system.
CAUSES OF PORPHYRIA
- Genetic risks
- Certain drugs (barbiturates or sulfonamide antibiotics or, less often, birth control pills, or some drugs that affect the mind or behavior, known as psychoactive drugs.
- Chemicals
- Dieting or fasting
- Smoking
- Physical stress, such as infections or other illnesses
- Liver disease
- Emotional stress
- Alcohol
- Menstrual hormones
- Sun exposure
- Excess iron
SYMPTOMS OF PORPHYRIA
- Abdominal pain, swelling
- Constipation or diarrhoea
- Insomnia
- Palpitations
- High blood pressure
- Anxiety or restlessness
- Seizures
- Mental changes, such as confusion, hallucinations, disorientation or paranoia
- Breathing problems
- Muscle pain, tingling, numbness, weakness or paralysis
COMPLICATIONS
- Dehydration
- Breathing difficulties and muscle weakness
- Low sodium in blood or Hyponatremia
- High blood pressure
- Chronic kidney failure
- Liver damage
- Permanent skin damage, abnormal appearance, scarring and colouring
- Paralysis, coma, respiratory failure, hair loss and gall stones
NATURAL AYURVEDIC HOME REMEDIES FOR PORPHYRIA
- Identify the things that may trigger the porphyria symptoms. Talk to your doctor about the type of porphyria and become familiar with possible symptom triggers and ways to avoid them.
- Cereal, porridge, rice pudding, milk shakes made with bananas nuts and seeds such as pumpkin seeds are extremely useful to deal with porphyria.
- Drink coconut water on regular basis.
- Prefer vegetables like bottle gourd, bitter melon, round gourd, ash gourd, ridge gourd, pumpkin etc.
- Prepare a fresh juice of carrots, green sour apples, grapefruits and cabbage. Drink 2 glasses of fresh juice daily for 6 months.
- Daily supplementation with beta-carotene (vitamin A) as part of long-term treatment is necessary.
- Avoid known triggers such as smoking, alcohol, and coffee, tea, dieting and fasting.
- Eat regular, low calorie meals and drink plenty of water to prevent dehydration.
- Avoid acidic foods and fruits. Eat green vegetables such as broccoli, cabbage. Also include beans, pulses and small amounts of dried fruits in the diet.
- Keep the foods as natural and organic as possible. Avoid processed foods, junk food and spicy-oily food. Aim to eat at least five portions of fruit and vegetables a day.
- Take a half-inch piece of root ginger and infuse it in a cup of hot water. Leave it for 5 to 10 minutes and then sip. To make it more palatable add a small teaspoon of honey to sweeten it. This infusion can be taken throughout the day. Flat ginger beer will also ease nausea.
- Prepare an infusion of Basil leaves in hot water since it acts as a natural tranquilliser. It is said to be a tonic and it also calms down the nervous system, aids digestion and eases stomach cramps and nausea.
- Fresh pineapple contains a digestive enzyme called, bromelain. This helps to digest proteins and speed along the process of digestion. Eat one or two slices of pineapple every day. Eat it preferably as a breakfast or before going to bed. It should be eaten at least two hours before or after the last or next meal.
- When out in the sun, wear sunglasses, a brimmed hat and long-sleeved clothes. Apply sunscreen to exposed skin areas.
- Protect your skin every day. Wear rubber gloves when handling chemicals or very hot water. Avoid perfumed soaps. Regularly apply barrier cream to the hands.
- Regular physical activity, yoga and meditation help to stimulate bowel movements. It will also relieve stress which is a main cause of porphyria. Walking is one of the best forms of exercise. Try to do some form of exercise every day for at least 20 minutes.
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