Category: Diabetes & Complications

Natural Treatment for Diabetic Neuropathy – How to Cure

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With the progression of diseases, there is hardly any person who is unaware about the role of Ayurveda in the treatment of ailments. Treatment of diabetic neuropathy is very effective since ages in Ayurveda. Hence the Natural Treatment for Diabetic Neuropathy is a reliable and safe way to overcome this disease.  It is the complication in which nerve damage can occur if one have diabetes. Burning and tingling in the arms and legs may be an early sign of nerve damage in the diabetic neuropathy. For the dietetic patients it is important to go for blood tests after a specific periods of times.

Diabetic Neuropathy

To cure the diabetic neuropathy naturally, Mother Nature has blessed us with the various herbs.  These herbs help to nourish the nerves which are damaged by diabetic neuropathy. Moreover these herbs help to manage the symptoms of diabetic neuropathy in a natural way without causing any adverse effects on health. These herbs also help to resolve the weakness in body which is due to diabetic neuropathy.

Herbs like Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera), Guggul (Commiphora mukul), Vacha (Acorus calamus), Mustak (Cyprus rotundus), Haridra (Curcuma longa), Amalaki (Emblica officinalis), Chavya (Piper chaba)   identified in Ayurveda which are quite good in the treatment of diabetic neuropathy naturally.

What is diabetic neuropathy?

It is a type of nerve damage which occurs if one has diabetes. High blood sugar (glucose) causes the damage to nerve fibers throughout your body, but in diabetic neuropathy mostly damages occur in the nerves of legs and feet. Loss of limb, deformities in joints itself, unconsciousness, low blood pressure, digestive problems and sexual dysfunctions are the complications associated with diabetic neuropathy.

What can be symptoms of Diabetic Neuropathy?

The signs and symptoms of diabetic neuropathy may vary, on the basis of type of neuropathy and which nerves are affected.

Peripheral Neuropathy

  • A tingling or burning sensation
  • Sharp pains or cramps
  • Weakness in muscles
  • Numbness or reduced abilityto feel pain
  • Foot problems like deformities, ulcers, infections and joint pain
  • Loss of balance
  • Severe pains

Autonomic neuropathy

  • Unawareness due to low blood sugar levels (hypoglycemia)
  • Urinary tract infections or urinary retention.
  • Constipation, uncontrolled diarrhea.
  • Slow stomach emptying which results in nausea, vomiting, bloating and loss of appetite.
  • Difficulty swallowing
  • Erectile dysfunction in men.
  • Vaginal dryness and other sexual  problems  in women
  • Problems regulating your body temperature
  • Changes in the way your eyes adjust from light to dark
  • Increased heart rate even  when you’re at rest
  • Increased or decreased sweating
  • Sudden drop in blood pressure

Natural Treatment for Diabetic Neuropathy

In Ayurveda there are three energies – vata, pitta and kapha which represent a healthy body. Whereas imbalance of any of three energies results in health issues. According to Ayurveda imbalance in vata and kapha is considered as root cause of diabetic neuropathy.

Planet Ayurveda offers Diabetic neuropathy care pack for the ayurvedic treatment of Diabetic Neuropathy. This herbal pack contains the three herbal products. All the herbs present in herbal product help to balance the vitiated vata and kapha doshas. These herbal products are 100% and completely safe for the use. On the other hand, these products are free from the use of any chemical, preservatives, starch, color and yeast.

List of products

  1. Ashwagandha Capsules
  2. Shilajit Capsules
  3. Chandraprabha Vati


Diabetic Neuropathy Care Pack

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

1. ASHWAGANDHA CAPSULES

Ashwagandha capsules are prepared from the pure extracts of herb Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera). This herb has the great medicinal importance and considered as the world’s best adaptogenic and stress busting herb. This is powerful herb for body and mind.  This herb is very useful in diabetic neuropathy as it helps to maintain the strength and stamina of body.

Ashwagnaha is considered as an effective natural Ayurvedic treatment for diabetic neuropathy. It helps to manage the symptoms which are associated with diabetic neuropathy like fatigue, pain in calf muscles, weight loss, loss of sensation in feet, sharp pains around shoulders and neck region.  Use of this herb also helps to overcome the sexual weakness, erectile dysfunction which is due to diabetic neuropathy.

Dosage : 1 capsule two times in a day with plain water after meals.

2. Shilajit Capsules

Shilajit capsules are also considered as the useful natural treatment for diabetic neuropathy. These capsules are obtained from the shilajit (Asphaltum) which is dark brown color dark mineral substance found at higher altitudes. Shilajit helps to increase the body’s stamina against stress and also helps to overcome the weakness in body due to diabetic neuropathy.

Dosage : 2 capsules, twice in a day with plain water or milk.

3. Chanderprabha Vati

Chanderprabha vati an amazing blend of 23 herbs which are given below. This is 100% pure natural product and free from any side effects.

INGREDIENTS

  • Shilajit (Asphaltum)
  • Guggul (Comniphora mukul)
  • Sharkara  (Sugar )
  • Karpoor (Cinnamomum camphora)
  • Vacha (Acorus calamus)
  • Mustak (Cyprus rotundus)
  • Haridra (Curcuma longa)
  • Amalaki (Emblica officinalis)
  • Chavya (Piper chaba)
  • Vidanga (Embelia ribes)
  • Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia)
  • Shunthi (Zingiber officinalis)
  • Maricha (Piper nigrum)
  • Pippali (Piper longum)
  • Sarjikashaar (Sodium carbonate)
  • Yavkshaar (Potasium carbonate)
  • Saindhav lavan (Rock salt)
  • Suvarchal lavan (Sodium sulphate)
  • Vida lavan (Black salt)
  • Danti (Baliospermum montanum)
  • Dalchini (Cinnamomum zeylanicum)
  • Tejpatta (Cinnamomum tamala)
  • Ela (Elettaria cardamomum)

Benefits : Herbs used in the formulation of chanderprabha vati are quite beneficial in the treatment of diabetic neuropathy. These herbs together help to nourish the nerves which have been damaged due to diabetic neuropathy. These herbs in the combination also help to balance the vitiated vata and kapha doshas which are root cause of this disease. These herbs help to maintain the strength and stamina in body. These herbs also help to overcome the sexual weakness, erectile dysfunction in diabetic neuropathy.

Dosage : Two tablets two times in a day after meals.

Guidelines

  • Avoid alcohol
  • Avoid smoking
  • Avoid processed and junk foods

How to Control Diabetes-Ayurvedic Treatment for Diabetes

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In this world, for every debility and sickness, creator God gave herbs which can counter and manage the problems. The matter is just to explore the properties of these natural herbs. Ayurveda is a great healing system that provides herbal care since ancient times. Ayurveda always payoff side welfares, not side effects. Exploration of life is what Ayurveda is. Ayurveda is an entity which has indispensable characteristics and properties of nature used to provide good, healthy life and cure to various ailments.

Diabetes

Ayurveda View

Ayurveda comprises all the elements together air, earth, water, fire and space mingled to provide three doshas of Ayurveda on which whole ayurvedic treatment revolves around. These are vata, pitta and kapha. Ayurveda helps to treat many problems and serious disorders. One of the severe problem in today world is Diabetes Mellitus means too much sugar is there in the blood. Diabetes is well known disease in Ayurveda. In Ayurveda, it is known with the name of and Madhumeha. It is majorly known to be related with kapha dosha. In Ayurveda there are about 20 classes of diabetes, 10 because of kapha, 6 relates to pitta and 4 due to vata. This ancient health system provides the ayurvedic treatment for diabetes.
Many of herbs and herbal formulations are there to provide ayurvedic treatment for diabetes. In the ayurvedic treatment of diabetes, herbs tend to pacify doshas, due to which this problem occur, manages and cure other causes of diabetes. Above all, first we should have some knowledge about what diabetes is?
Diabetes overlay the world with its harmful effects. It is not just a raise in the blood sugar but many other severe long term complications such as damage or failure of nerves, kidney, eyes and heart, also arise due to diabetes. So it is very important to manage the problem of diabetes.

What do you know about diabetes?

Diabetes, a term describes a chronic malfunction which happens either due to insufficient working of pancreas, makes pancreas unable to produce insulin or body cannot properly use the produced insulin. What is this insulin? Insulin is a hormone which tends to manage and regulate blood sugar levels. So there is problem in the insulin production or usage, problem in the levels of sugar present in the blood. Insulin is very important ingredient to take food glucose and use it as a fuel to provide energy. Generally, hyperglycemia or can call as the condition of raised blood sugar, includes major effects of unbounded diabetes and its long term effects can lead to serious ailments.

Types of Diabetes

  1. TYPE 1 DIABETES : This kind is also known as insulin dependent diabetes. It is a state of autoimmune diseases. It is a condition in which body own immune cells attack pancreas. This damages the working process of pancreas beta cells which are responsible for producing insulin.
    • Due to these problems, pancreas cannot produce insulin.
    • Other problems which can create type 1 diabetes is heavy alcohol consumption, surgery or genetic causes.
    • It generally occurs in childhood, known as juvenile diabetes.
  2. TYPE 2 DIABETES : It is non-insulin dependent diabetes. In this form, insulin is formed in the body but the problem occurs in the insufficient usage of insulin.
    • It arises due to over-weight and inappropriate physical activity.
    • It arises 95% in adults.
  3. GESTATIONAL DIABETES : In this kind of diabetes, there is presence of glycaemia and high sugar level but below the diagnostic range of diabetes. This occurs in pregnant women during pregnancy.
    • It produces complications in pregnancy and at the time of delivery.
    • The children of this kind of diabetic patient are on high risk of diabetes than other.

Symptoms of diabetes

In type 1 symptoms can appear more quickly and severe from that of type 2 diabetes. These symptoms can be

  1. Feeling very hungry
  2. Dry and pale skin texture
  3. Restlessness
  4. Changes in the vision
  5. High urination
  6. More chances of infection
  7. Sores that heal slowly
  8. Loss in weight
  9. Ketone bodies in the urine
  10. Increased chances of vaginal infections

Major issues related to long term diabetes in a patient

There is a network of small blood vessels in the body which nourishes the brain, nerves, eyes and kidneys. Many of the vessels get damage due to diabetes and it became the reason of many severe diseases such as diabetic neuropathy, diabetic nephropathy, retinopathy, heart attacks and strokes.

How the diabetes can be diagnosed?

Blood tests can estimate the condition of diabetes. These blood tests are glycated hemoglobin (A1C) test, random blood sugar test, fasting blood sugar test and oral glucose tolerance test.

The problem of diabetes can be treated and managed naturally.

Diabetes and Ayurveda

Ayurvedic treatment of diabetes is possible. As the major cause of diabetes in Ayurveda is aggravated kapha. There are herbs in Ayurveda with great importance. With the use of these herbs and their herbal mixtures problem of diabetes and its causes can be managed. It has great benefits as it improves not only physical health but also calms mental stress. The Ayurveda is 100% natural, so it do not cause any kind of side effects.

Diabetes Management in Ayurveda

Planet Ayurveda introduced a care pack for diabetes which contain herbal formulations to combat the problem of diabetes.

Diabetes Care Pack is a combination of different herbal formulations.

  1. Dia-Beta Plus
  2. Karela Capsules
  3. Madhumehantak Churna
  4. Fenugreek Capsules
  5. Diaplan Tea

Diabetes Care Pack

Product Description

1. FENUGREEK CAPSULES

  • Fenugreek is known as methi in hindi. It contains phytochemicals like iron, sodium and various kinds of alkaloids.
  • It helps to balances all kinds of Doshas: vata, kapha and pitta. It is very helpful in controlling blood glucose levels.
  • As it controls blood glucose levels, so helps to maintain the state of diabetes.

Dosage : 2 capsules, twice daily after meals with warm water.

2. DIA-BETA PLUS

  • This is a herbal formulation helps to combat and manage the condition of diabetes.
  • This is a mixture of various herbs. These herbs are

Gurmaar

  • Gurmaar states which kill the sugars. It contain phytochemicals like resins, calcium, amino acid constituents and more.
  • It helps to maintain kapha-vata diseases. It is a great remedy for both types of diabetes and shows great effect to manage blood sugar levels.

Karela

  • It contains alkaloids, glycosides, oils and glycoproteins.
  • It maintains the blood sugar level and very helpful in eradication of type 2 diabetes.

Tulsi

  • It contains euginol and other phytochemicals which helps to regulate blood sugar levels. Due to which this herb is also the part of this formulation.
  • Other herbs in the formulation are Ashwagandha and Saptrangi. These plants also managethe diabetes.

Dosage : 2 capsules twice daily before meals with warm water.

3. Karela Capsules

  • It is also famous with the name of karela. It contains phytochemicals like polypeptides, alkaloids, glycosides and glycoproteins. It is also rich in vitamins like vitamin A and C.
  • It is very useful in controlling blood sugar levels and maintains diabetes.

Dosage : 2 capsules, twice daily after meals with warm water.

4. MADHUMEHANTAK CHURNA

  • It is a blend of various herbs and very useful in treating diabetes.
  • Churna contain herbs like Saptrangi, Vizaysaar, Gurmaar, Darulhadi, Neem Patra, Methi, Jamun, Karela, Tulsi, Sadabahar and Babool

All these herbs has vital chemical components like various kinds of alkanoids, vitamins, glycoproteins, euginol and many more. All combine to give very effective treatment to eradicate diabetes.

Dosage : 1 teaspoonful twice daily with warm water, before meals.

5. Diaplan Tea

A diabetic patient can take Planet Ayurveda’s excellent herbal tea on a regular basis to help control their glucose level in the Blood. Ingredients for this tea include Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum), Cinnamon (Cinnamomum zeylanicum), Jamun (Syzigium jambolanum), etc. This tea’s abundance of polyphenols, natural flavonoids, bitters, and antioxidants can be linked to these ingredients. Because of these qualities, it is capable of controlling hyperglycemia by regulating blood sugar levels.

Dosage : 1 Cup of Diaplan Tea, Once Daily.