Category: Male Health

July 12, 2016

Natural Ayurvedic Treatment of Enlarged Prostate

Abstract

Most of males experience Prostate enlargement when they get aged. This condition is known as the benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH). For the prostate enlargement ayurvedic treatment is very effective and safe without resulting in any side effects.

Function of the prostate gland is to secrete a fluid for the nourishment of sperm. Prostate gland surrounds the urethra, a tube which carries urine form bladder to tip of penis. When prostate grows in size, it presses the urethra. So prostate enlargement results in the narrowing of urethra which causes the problems with urination. Urination during night is the first sign of prostate enlargement.

Enlarged Prostate

From the treatment perspective there are various herbs in ayurveda like

  • Gokshura (Tribulus terrestris)
  • Punarnava (Boerhavia diffusa)
  • Varun (Crataeva nurvala)
  • Shudha guggulu (Comniphora mukul)
  • Kachnar bark (Bauhinia variegata)
  • Amalaki (Emblica officinalis)
  • Haritaki (Terminalia chebula)
  • Bibhitaki (Terminalia bellerica)

SYMPTOMS OF ENLARGED PROSTATE

  • Frequent urge of urination.
  • Difficulty to start urination.
  • Slow urine flow.
  • Feeling of incomplete emptying of bladder.
  • Frequent urination at night.
  • Blood in urine.
  • Continued dribbling of urine especially after urination.

COMPLICATIONS ASSOCIATED WITH ENLRAGED PROSTATE

Prostate enlragment may develop the risk of urinary tract infections, blood in urine, bladder stones or urinary retention.  Sudden inability to urinate is considered as medical emergency which requires the immediate need of a doctor. In the severe or very rare cases, prostate enlargement may results in the kidney or bladder damage.

AYURVEDIC OUTLOOK

In Ayurevda, prostate enlargement is named as parush granthi shoth. This problem is associated with urine elimination which is the function of apan vayu.  Apan vayu’s role is to control the movements of lower region of your back, pelvic region, urine excretion and ejaculation.Prosate enlargement is due to imbalance of vata doshas due to the consumption of foods which result in aggravation of vata dosha.There is One more  similar disease named as mootrakruchha which has  various types in ayurveda.

  • Vataj mootrakruchha  is caused by imbalanced vita dosha and results in difficulty in urination and intense pain in pelvic region. Prosate enlargement is comparable to Vataj mootrakruchhra.
  • Pittaj mootrakruchhra  is the result of imbalanced pitta dosha and causes frequent, burning sensation along reddish and yellowish urine.
  • Kaphaj mootrakruchhra is due to  imbalanced kapha dosha  which causes the turbid urine.
  • Sannipatik mootrakruchhra is due to  imbalance of all three doshas –  vata, pitta and kapha.

AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR PROSTATE ENLARGEMENT

Planet Ayurveda offers the four herbal products

  1. Shilajit Capsules
  2. Varunadi Vati
  3. Kanchnaar Guggul
  4. Tribulus Power
  5. Prostate Support


Prostate Care Pack

These herbal products are prepared from the standardized extracts of herbs and  are completely safe for use without any side effects. Thus for the prostate enlargement ayurvedic treatment provided by planet ayurveda is very effective and many people are benefited these products.

PRODUCTS DESCRIPTION

1. Shilajit capsules

Planet ayurveda’s ayurvedic treatment for prostate enlargement offers the Shilajit capsules. These capsules are prepared from a resin extract shilajit (Asphaltum). Herbal products for the prostate enlargement by planet ayurveda are quite effective and various patients are benefitted with these products.

Benefits of Shilajit capsules

  • Shalajit is diuretic in nature so it removes the infections.
  • It is packed with aphrodisiac properties which help to strength the male reproductive system.
  • Provides the relief in frequent urination.
  • Maintains good urine flow.

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

2. Tribulus Power

Herbal products for the prostate enlargement by Planet Ayurveda are quite beneficial and provide the relief in the symptoms associated with this problem. This ayruvedic product is prepared from the pure extracts of Gokshura (Tribulus terrestris). This herb is packed with miraculous properties to treat the prostate enlargement in a natural way.

Benefits of Tribulus power

  • This herb has the antimicrobial properties which are quite effective for the treatment of prostate enlargement. It has aphrodisiac properties which are beneficial to strengthen the male reproductive system.
  • Gokshura is having diuretic properties which help to remove all the bacteria from body.
  • It helps to provide relief in the symptoms associated with prostate enlargement like  frequent urination.

Dosage – 2 tablets, twice in a day with lukewarm water.

3. Kanchnaar Guggul

Kanchnaar Guggul is an effective herbal product of planet ayurveda for the prostate enlargement. It is prepared from the standardized extracts of various herbs.

  • Kachnar bark (Bauhinia Variegata)
  • Amalaki (Emblica Officinalis)
  • Haritaki (Terminalia Chebula)
  • Bibhitaki (Terminalia Bellerica)
  • Sonth (Zingiber Officinale)
  • Marich (Piper Nigrum)
  • Pippali (Piper Longum)
  • Varuna (Crataeva  Religiosa)

Benefits of Kanchnaar Guggul

This herbal formulation is very effective for the treatment of prostate enlargement. It helps to reduce the size of prostate in a natural way without causing any side effect.

  • It is packed with diuretic properties so it removes the infections.
  • It helps to maintain good male reproductive health.

Dosage – 2 tablets, twice in a day with lukewarm water.

4. Varunadi Vati

Varunadi Vati by Planet Ayurveda is a polyherbal tablet formulation. These tablets consists of herbs such as Varun (Crataeva Nurvala), Gokshur (Tribulus Terrestris), Shuddha Guggul (Commiphora Mukul), etc. This formulation provides mutral (Diuretic), shothahara (anti-inflammatory), anti-spasmodic properties. These properties serves actions such as krichghana (releives difficulty urine), Vatahara (Pacify vata dosha). Thus helps reduce symptoms of Prostate Enlargement by reducing inflammation, increasing the flow of urination, and relieving pain.

Dosage : 2 tablets twice or thrice daily with plain water after meals.

5. Prostate Support

Prostate Support is a tablet formulation prepared by Planet Ayurveda, especially for promoting and preventing Prostate Health. This remedy consists of herbs such as Saral (Pinus Roxburghii), Punarnava (Boerhavia Diffusa), etc. These tablets consist of Vata hara properties which help in pacifying vata dosha. The anti-inflammatory properties of these tablets aid in reducing the size of the Prostate. This further reduces the pressure on the bladder and reduce frequent and difficulty urination. It also possesses diuretic properties which are helpful in proper excretion of urine and helps in reducing the recurrent frequency by emptying the bladder completely.

Dosage : 2 tablets twice daily with plain water after meals.

GUIDELINES

  • Drink 8 glasses of water to prevent the urinary tract infections.
  • Avoid consuming liquids after 6p.m. to reduce the frequent urination at night.
  • Avoid alcohol, tobacco and coffee.

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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June 15, 2016

Health Benefits Of Ashwagandha-indian Ginseng

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Ashwagandha is one of most potent herb in Ayurvedic healing system. It is composed of two sanskrit words (Ashwa – horse and Gandha – smell, because its roots when crushed give smell like horse’s urine).

This describes that herb provides the strength of a stallion and traditionally prescribed to strengthen immune system of people after illness. Ashwagandha is also known as Indian Ginseng because of rejuvenating properties though ginseng and Ashwagandha are not related to each other.

Ashwagandha

Geographic distribution

Ashwagandha has the great medicinal importance in Ayurveda from ancient times. This herb is found in all over parts of India. Ashwagandha is grown in various botanical gardens in India.

Classification

  • Sanskrit names – Ashwagandha, Balada, Kamrupini, Gandhpatri ,Vajini
  • Common names – Winter cherry, Indian ginseng
  • Scientific name – Withania somnifera
  • Family – Solanaceae
  • Plant parts used – Whole plant parts

Morphology

  • Size – This is an erect, perennial and branched herb and usually 30-60 cm in height but can grow up to 170 cm.
  • Leaves – Leaves are alternate and ovate, up to 10 cm long.
  • Flowers – Flowers are 4-6mm in diameter and bright yellow or greenish.
  • Fruits – Red berries enclosed in a papery protective covering (Calyx).
  • Roots – Roots are long, unbranched and fleshy tubers.

Health benefits of Ashwagandha -INDIAN GINSENG

Ashwagandha is packed with miraculous properties which are quite beneficial in body healing for various health complications. Thus it has become new ray of hope in the management of various health complications.

According to Ayurveda, Ashwagandha helps to balance the vata dosha which is related to brain health. Ashwgandha  has calming effect on nerves.Moreover regular consumption of Ashwagandha may result in numerous health benefits.

Ashwagandha benefits are discussed in details below

  • Anti – cancerous properties – It has been found in various research studies that Ashwagandha has anti cancerous properties which are quite beneficial to provide relief in the cancer. It also helps to reduce the adverse effects of chemotherapy and radiation without interference with tumor cell killing activities.
  • Antimicrobial activities – Ashwagandha is a valuable medicinal herb in Ayurveda. It possesses the antimicrobial activities which are effective to manage the various infection like gastrointestinal, urinogenital and respiratory tract infections.
  • Cardio – protective properties – It also offers health benefits in the cardiovascular problems. It provides strength to heart muscles and also helps to maintain the good cholesterol levels.
  • Anti stress properties – Aswagandha acts like a nervine tonic. It helps to maintain the both physical health and mental health. According to Ayurveda, Ashwagandha helps to balance the vata dosha which is related to brain health. It helps to pacify the nervous system thus provide the relief in stress, anxiety and depression.
  • Anti-diabetic properties – Ashwagandha also possesses anti diabetic properties because its helps to maintain the good blood sugar levels. It has been found that regular consumption of Ashwagandha helps to manage the problem of diabetes.
  • Stimulation of thyroid gland – Ashwagandha helps to improve the thyroid health. It is an adptogenic herb which helps to manage the both hypo and hyper thyroid complications. It helps in the proper functioning of thyroid hormones.
  • Antioxidant properties – Ashwagandha is also packed with the antioxidant properties. It helps to neutralize free radicals which are produced during metabolism. It is beneficial to manage the oxidative stress in body.
  • Immunomodulatory properties – Ashwagandha helps to strength the immune system which is beneficial to provide the relief in various infections.
  • Skin health – Ashwagandh helps in stimulation of DHEA which is an adrenal steroid hormone in the body. It helps in the production of proteins which are helpful in maintaining the skin hydration, skin elasticity and collagen which are good for healthy skin.
  • Healthy hair – Ashwagandha also supports the good hair texture. It helps to improve the scalp circulation and provide the strength to hair. It also supports the production of melanin pigment that is responsible for hair color. Use of this herb is also good to get rid from dandruff.
  • Blood production – Ashwagandha also possesses the haemo poetic properties which means it is useful in the production of blood cells. It is also helpful to manage to problem of anemia.
  • Aphrodisiac properties – Aphrodisiac properties of Ashwagandha helps to improve the fertility and vitality. It is helpful to enhance sexual desire. In case of males it helps to improve the quality and production of semen. Where as in case of females it helps to manage the hormonal imbalances.
  • Anti-inflammatory properties – Ashwagandha’s anti-inflammatory properties helps to provide the relief in joint pains and various other body pains. Ashwagandha is packed with phytochemical compounds like saponins, alkaloids and steroidal lactones which have anti-inflammatory properties.
  • Mood booster – Ashwagandha herb is also known as the mood booster. It helps women to cope up with the mood swings.
  • Increases the body’s stamina and strength – Ashwagandha helps to maintain the body’s stamina because it helps to balance the adrenal hormones which are involved in the physical activities. These hormones help to decrease the pain of muscles and joints while doing physical activities though they also help to maintain the same energy levels. This is the reason, athletes consume Ashwagandha .
  • Helpful in insomnia – Ashwagandha’s rejuvenating properties are beneficial in insomnia. It helps to pacify the nervous system thus beneficial to manage the stress. It also helps people to maintain a good sleep.

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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