Category: Female Health

Ayurvedic Treatment for Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis (IGM)

Abstract

An uncommon condition involving the breast is known as Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM), which is considered as an autoimmune benign disorder of the breast that might be mistakenas two common breast disorders, breast carcinoma and breast abscess. Idiopathic granulomatous mastitis (IGM) is non-malignant, chronic inflammatory breast condition. This disease usually affects women of child – bearing age with a history of using oral contraceptives.

Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis (IGM)

What could be the Causes of Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis?

Currently its exact cause is not clear. According to its histology it is considered to be an autoimmune reaction.

Its other causes believed to be caused due to

  • Elevated prolactin levels
  • Infection with unidentified pathogens.

Ayurvedic View

Ayurvedic views it to be caused due to imbalance of any three energies main energies (vata, pitta and kapha) in the body which are responsible for health, imbalance in the results in any diseased condition. Ayurveda has mentioned it as stana vidhradi mainly due to pitta and kapha dosha.

What are its Symptoms?

Patient suffering from this condition generally consists of a hard lump in one breast without any sign of a systemic disease. Lesions might vary in size, commonly firm, tender, ill defined, and unilateral but bilateral has also been reported in few cases.

Other symptoms likely to be seen are

  • Nipple retraction or in rare case peau d’orange – like changes.
  • Pain and inflammation of the overlying skin
  • Nipple discharge
  • Fistula
  • Enlarged lymph nodes

Ayurvedic Treatment for Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis By Planet Ayurveda

  1. Kanchnaar Guggul
  2. Neem Capsules
  3. Boswellia Curcumin
  4. Gandhak Rasayan
  5. Nirgundi Oil

Ayurvedic Treatment for Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis

Products Description

1. Kanchnaar Guggul

The Kanchnaar Guggul is a classical herbal formulation of Planet Ayurveda that is prepared with the amalgamation of some amazing herbal extracts. All these herbs in combination make it a beneficial Ayurvedic medicine in all types of swellings. It is able to shrink all the swollen lymph nodes without causing any side effects.

Kanchnar one of its ingredients is good to maintains healthy tissues. The gum resin obtained from.

Guggul consists guggulosterones, which is found to retain strong anti-inflammatory properties.

Amalaki is has anti-bacterial and anti-oxidant properties and is also a good immune modulator.

All properties of is herbs has made it a beneficial Ayurvedic Treatment for Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis.

Herbs Used

  • Kanchnar (Bauhinia variegata)
  • Triphala [Amalaki (Emblica officinalis), Haritaki (Terminalia chebula) and Bibhitaki (Terminalia bellirica)]
  • Trikatu [Pippali (Piper longum), Marich (Piper nigrum) and Shunthi (Zingiber officinale)]
  • Varun (Crataeva nurvala)
  • Twak (Cinnamomum zeylanicum)
  • Tejpatra (Eletteria cardamomum)
  • Shudh Guggul (Commiphora wightii)

Dosage : 2 – 5 Tablets 2 times a day, after meals, with plain water.

2. Neem Capsules

Neem capsules are very efficient medicine to purify blood. It is a strong antioxidant that boosts Immune system and also anti-bacterial. It is even an amazing cure for skin inflammation. It is formed with use of Neem herb. This a beneficial Ayurvedic Treatment for Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis.

Neem (Azadirachta indica)

Neem is an herb filled with so many medicinal properties. Neem is most powerful blood-purifier and detoxifier.

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

3. Boswellia Curcumin

Boswellia Curcumin capsules are herbal production of Planet Ayurveda, prepared from the pure extracts of Boswellia and Curcumin that has been combined together into a single supplement. These herbal capsules are effective remedy to reduce inflammation. This a another beneficial Ayurvedic Treatment for Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis

Herbs Used

  1. Shallaki (Boswellia serrata) : Boswellia herb have boswellic acids that is capable of fighting inflammation
  2. Curcumin (Curcuma longa) : Curcumin is another very useful herb strong anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties.

Dosage : 1 – 2 capsule twice daily, after meals with plain water.

4. Gandhak Rasayan

These herbal tablets are tremendous rejuvenator. Efficient Ayurvedic medicine to eliminate toxins out of body and lessensthe inflammation. This also act as beneficial Ayurvedic Treatment for Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis
Sulphur (purified) (Shuddh Gandhak)

Dosage : 2 tablets twice in a day with plain water after meals.

5. Nirgundi Oil

This is an incredible herbal oil formulation that brings relief from all kinds of pain. It is very rich in vitamin C. An effective oil for inflammatory conditions and useful for treatment of lymph node enlargement. This oil is very useful. This a beneficial Ayurvedic Treatment for Idiopathic Granulomatous Mastitis

Nirgundi (Vitex negundo)

Nirgundi is very useful herb for female ailments. It has mild topical analgesicas well as anti-inflammatory and antioxidant property.

  • Til Oil (Sesamum indicum)
  • Manjistha (Rubia cordifolia)
  • Haldi (Curcuma longa)
  • Kalihari (Gloriosa superba)

Method of Application: Nirgundi oil is used for external application only. Apply over the affected area once or twice daily or as directed.

4 Natural Ayurvedic Medicine for Weight Loss – How to Lose Weight Naturally

Abstract

It costs money to stay healthy but it’s even more expensive to stay sick. Being overweight carries a baggage of a lot diseases along with it. It gradually starts depressing you. Being overweight means having more body fat than the required level. Sedentary lifestyle and over eating are the most common causes of being overweight. Excessive weight alleviates blood pressure which further causes strokes. This also increases the chances of higher cholesterol, high blood sugar level, and cardiac disorders. We can keep our weight under check by eating healthy, exercising regularly.

Weight Loss

AYURVEDIC POINT OF VIEW ON BEINGdiret OVERWEIGHT

According to Ayurveda, our body is made of seven dhatus or Sapta dhatus which are Rasa (lymph), Rakta (blood), Mamsa (muscle), Meda (fat), Asthi (bones), Majja (Nervous system), Shukra (reproductive system/semen or ovum). When a person becomes overweight the amount of Meda or fat increases and becomes excessively nourished whereas the rest of the dhatus get malnourished. It also results in Kapha accumulation. Aggravation of kapha abnormally damages the fat metabolism which causes obesity. Ayurveda offers many herbs which help in losing weight naturally.

Here, at Planet Ayurveda, we offer Thinner You Pack which consists of 4 medicines which are 100% herbal and helps in shedding excess weight without any side effects.

Ayurvedic Medicine for Weight Loss

  1. Trim Support
  2. Stholyantak Churna
  3. Garcinia Capsules
  4. Guggul Capsules


Thinner You Pack

1. TRIM SUPPORT

Trim Support is a pure herbal formulation which consists of standardized extracts of 3 herbs which burn fat efficiently. This supplement consists of three herbs which help in cutting down excess fat.

Garcinia Cambogia

Garcinia is a medium sized tree which can be found in parts of India and Southeast Asia. The peel of its fruit comprises of the chemical called Hydroxycitric acid and this chemical prohibits storage of fat, keeps appetite under control and also escalates the strength of exercising. Garcinia also speeds your metabolism.

Cyperus Rotundus

Nut grass is a sour, bitter, pungent, astringent and slightly non- unctuous herb. It is cool and dry. This herb has anthelminthic properties. It is considered to be the best nutritive and promotes digestion. This herb helps in cutting down on excessive fat and also balances excessive accumulated Kapha.

The Myrobalans

Triphala consists of three herbs Emblica officinalis, Terminalia chebula, and Terminalia bellirica. These herbs are very good for improving digestion and also help in detoxifying the body which also sheds the excess body weight. Triphala is also rich in vitamins and also boosts immunity.

Dosage : 1 capsule twice a day with regular water after meals.

2. STHOLYANTAK CHURNA

Stholyantak churna is a blend of powdered herbs which aid in losing weight effectively without any side effects. This herbal powder blend helps in detoxifying the body, reduces fat deposition, and enhances blood circulation.  These herbs are rich in nutrients like vitamins, minerals, antioxidants. The list of herbs which are in this formulation also help in reducing Kapha which is an important factor for causing weight gain.  It has no side effects and it helps in losing weight effectively.

It consists of 13 herbs which are

  • Mustak (Cyprus Rotundus)
  • Chirbilva (Haloptela Integrifolia)
  • Balbach (Iris Ensata)
  • Babool (Acacia Arabica)
  • Ashok (Saraca Indica)
  • Triphala (Myrobalans)
  • Arjuna (Terminalia Arjuna)
  • Jamun (Syzygium Cumini)
  • Vidanga (Embelia Ribes)
  • Chitrak (Plumbago Zeylanica)
  • Kalmegh (Andrographis Paniculata)
  • Dalchini (Cinnamomum Zeylanica)
  • Saunth (Zingiber Officinalis)

These herbs act together to lose weight, detoxify the body. By eliminating toxins it alleviates fat deposits, betters the blood circulation. This formulation regulates metabolism and also sets carbohydrate and protein metabolism right. This formulation is totally herbal and has no side effects.

Dosage : 1 teaspoon twice a day with water after meals.

3. GARCINIA CAPSULES

Garcinia is a medium sized tree which can be found in parts of India and Southeast Asia. The peel of its fruit comprises of the chemical called Hydroxycitric acid and this chemical prohibits storage of fat, keeps appetite under control and also escalates the strength of exercising. Garcinia controls and subdues your appetite also speeds your metabolism. Hydroxycitric acid forms a shield against the fat build up. This acid also help in turning fatty tissues in glycogen and that alleviates the storage of fat deposition in the body.

Dosage : 2 capsule two times a day with regular water after meals.

4. GUGGUL CAPSULES

Guggul is also known as Commiphora wightii. It is a short tree in semi-arid environments. The active ingredient of gum guggul extract is guggulsterone which is a plant steroid. It has lipid lowering properties. It escalates thyroid functioning to enhance metabolism and by improving digestion and hinders the conversion of carbohydrates to triglycerides. It is the prime herb in many weight losing formulations. It acts as an appetite suppressant.

Dosage : 1 capsules twice a day after meals.