Category: Digestive Health

March 10, 2016

Alternative Treatment For Ulcerative Colitis – Top 4 Herbal Remedies

Abstract

Ulcerative Colitis is a type of inflammatory bowel disorder. This metabolic disorder is characterized by inflammation of the colon, pain, discomfort, difficulty in excretion of the stool and heavy bleeding. The major issue of Ulcerative Colitis is the formation of ulcer in the internal membrane of small intestines and colon.

Some of the important causes, which lead to Ulcerative colitis are insomnia, stress, intake of excessive spicy and oily food, unbalanced diet, too much consumption of alcohol and unhygienic lifestyle. Heredity is yet another major cause, which gives rise to this inflammatory bowel disorder.

The common symptoms of this discomfort and painful disorder are pain, bleeding, swelling, abdominal cramps, tenderness, passing of stool with mucous and blood, tenderness, inflammation, and aches.

Ulcerative Colitis

Following are the dietary tips to be followed to deal with the problem of Ulcerative Colitis.

  • Avoid consumption of coffee, tea, milk, ice cream and dairy products.
  • Limit the consumption of non-vegetarian food items.
  • Consume plenty of water and coconut water.
  • Inhibit the consumption of food items, which aggravate pitta. These food items include spices, pineapple, lemon and curd.
  • Eat foods like pumpkin, bitter gourd. These are bitter in taste and are highly beneficial for the health.
  • Avoid smoking.
  • Maintain a hygienic balanced diet.
  • Follow a daily routine.

Some wonderful herbs with the potential to treat Ulcerative Colitis are given below

Plain/green grass – This herb has healing properties. Consume a glass of juice of plain grass on a daily basis to treat Ulcerative Colitis.

Petals of Marigold flower – The petals of the flower are crushed and the juice is extracted. This juice is consumed daily to cure Ulcerative Colitis.

Banana with curd – Mash one banana in a bowl of fresh curd and have every day to reduce the symptoms of ulcerative colitis.

Pomegranate juice – Have minimum 50 to 60 ml juice of pomegranate to deal with ulcerative colitis and combat loss of blood.

Planet Ayurveda has provided some of the wonderful herbal treatment for this inflammatory bowel disorder. The herbal medicines are completely vegetarian and natural. These have no side effects at all.

The Combo pack provided by Planet Ayurveda for treating the complication is known as the Ulcerative Colitis Care Pack. This care pack has the following 4 herbal supplements.

  1. Kutajghan Vati
  2. Arjuna Capsules
  3. Vatsakadi Churna
  4. Pitta Balance


Ulcerative Colitis Care Pack

Products Description

1. Kutajghan Vati

Kutajghan Vati is an excellent remedy for treating ulcerative colitis. The various symptoms are easily treated and cured with the help of this herbal supplement. It provides treatment to dysentery, diarrhea, ulcer formation, fermentation and other metabolic disorders. It also stops the occurrence of the ulcers to a huge extent.

Dosage – 2 tablets twice daily with plain water

2. Arjuna Capsules

Arjuna Capsules use the standardized bark extract of the Arjuna tree. This herb is popularly known for its tremendous potential to provide protection to the internal layers of the organs from various injuries and physical damage. It provides relief from ulcers, swelling and provides stamina to the individuals.

Dosage – 2 capsules twice daily with plain water.

3. Pitta Balance

Pitta Balance supplement has a lot of compounds, which are rich in calcium like pearls, corals. These are crushed and mixed to form an herbal supplement. These are wonderful for providing relief from the pain, bleeding, discomfort and provide treatment to the ulcer formation in the endothelial lining of the stomach.

Dosage – 1 capsule twice daily with plain water.

4. Vatsakadi Churna

Vatsakadi Churna is available in the form of powder. This churna is made up of several herbs, blended together to work synergistically. The various constituent herbs are fennel, dhania, bael, anaar, choti elaichi and jaiphal. This herb helps to restore the balance of the body and carries out the body metabolism effectively.

Dosage – 1 tsp twice daily with plain water.

Make yourself aware of the causes, symptoms and herbal remedies for ulcerative colitis to fight away the metabolic disorder. Follow these remedies and have a healthy life.

Contact Planet Ayurveda Support Team to provide you the costing/ordering and delivery information at costing.planetayurveda@gmail.com or Call at 0172-521-4040 (India), +91-172-521-4040 (Outside India) or Whatsapp at (+91) 842-749-4030.

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February 25, 2016

7 Easy Exercises For Piles Treatment At Home

Abstract

Piles or Hemorrhoids are a very common problem of the ano – rectal region. Ask anyone who has suffered from it and you will know how discomforting, painful and annoying this condition can be.

Piles usually affect people with an improper digestive system. As a result of which the bowel movement of the intestines gets affected and irregularities in the passage of stool occurs. Constipation, a very common problem is one of the major reasons for the occurrence of piles in any person.

It occurs in varying mild, moderate and severe degrees (1, 2nd, 3rd and 4th degree piles) and accordingly the treatment protocol also varies.

Piles

According to Ayurveda, lifestyle management can play a very important part in the treatment of a piles patient. One of its important aspects is exercise.

1. Kegel’s Exercises

These are especially done to tone the pelvic floor muscles. They are very easy to practice and can be done anywhere and anytime.

Sit in a relaxed position and focus on your anal muscles. Try to hold the anal orifice by pulling it inside at will just like when you do to hold urinating. Hold this position for three seconds and then slowly release the tension. Repeat 10 to 15 times in sets of three.

2. Brisk Walking

It is the easiest form of cardio – vascular exercise. Brisk walking can help your blood circulate to all body parts which will also improve blood supply to the anal region/ piles. If you are a beginner, start with ten to fifteen minutes of slow to moderate walking and then gradually increase the time from half an hour to an hour daily.

Do this in your daily routine for at least five times in a week. It will do wonders for your overall health condition.

3. Breathing Exercises

Stress is a big reason for a faulty digestion. When the mind is tensed, blood supply to all body parts is hampered and brought to the brain. As a result of which normal body processes like digestion suffer.

When this happens over a period of time it becomes a cause of many health problems like IBS, Gastritis, Ulcerative colitis, Crohn’s disease, piles, constipation etc.

Therefore, mind relaxation exercises can be of great help in combating these health conditions.

Take ten minutes out of your daily routine, preferably in the morning or before you go to bed. Lie down on your back in Shavaasana and try to relax your mind while breathing deeply with your stomach. Breathe in and out gradually relaxing your mind.

4. Overhead Stretching

Raise your hands above the head and stretch them to their maximum. Let them go straight up and feel the stretch up to your toes, keeping the body straight. Hold the position for 5 seconds and then release. Practice this daily for ten to fifteen repetitions.

This exercise gives a good stretching to all body muscles including the pelvic floor, thereby helping people suffering from piles.

5. Head Stand

It is a famous yogic posture in which the head and shoulders support the rest of the body raised perpendicular to the floor.

Lie down on the floor on your back and slowly raise both the feet upwards at 90 degree angle to the floor. Use your hands to support both the legs and buttocks keeping the hands just above the buttocks. Hold the posture for a few seconds and then slowly come back to the normal position.

Regular practice of this asana can help in piles, fissure etc.

6. Pawan Mukta Asana

Lie down on your back and fold both the feet together bringing them close to your stomach. Hold both the feet with your hands and stay in the position for a few seconds. Slowly release and get back to the previous position. Repeat on a daily basis.

It is a very effective pose for preventing constipation, which in turn helps to control piles.

7. Uttanapadasana

Stand straight and slowly raise your hands upwards to a full stretch. Now, slowly bring the hands down keeping the abdominal muscles contracted. Try to touch your feet with the tip of fingers and hold. It needs practice but is a very good exercise to improve body’s flexibility and tone all internal and external muscles of the body.

With the above set of exercises for piles treatment, patients can experience a lot of relief in their condition and improve their overall physical as well as mental health.

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Herbal Remedies for Piles

Planet Ayurveda offers best combination of effective herbal remedies such as Piles Care Pack for ayurvedic treatment of Piles or Hemorrhoids.

  1. Vara Churna
  2. Pile OFF
  3. Triphala Guggul
  4. Arshkuthar Ras
  5. Suran Vatak
  6. Nirgundi Oil


Piles Care Pack

Dosage/Usage

  1. Sanjivani Vati – 2 tab three times daily with plain water after meal
  2. Kanchnaar Guggul – 2 tab three times daily with plain water after meal
  3. Pile OFF Capsules – 2 cap twice daily with plain water after meal
  4. Vara Churna – 1 tsp. twice daily with plain water after meal
  5. Drift Ointment – Local application on the affected area.
  6. Nirgundi oil – Local application on the affected area.

Contact Planet Ayurveda Support Team to provide you the costing/ordering and delivery information at costing.planetayurveda@gmail.com or Call at 0172-521-4040 (India), +91-172-521-4040 (Outside India) or Whatsapp at (+91) 842-749-4030.

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