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KNEE PAIN AND ITS AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT
- 01 May, 2023
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Numerous conditions can cause Knee pain, but overuse, arthritis or injuries are the most frequent causes. Knee pain can affect anybody at any age, but older individuals are more prone to suffer it because of Osteoarthritis, a disorder that cause joint degradation.
Depending upon the cause of pain, individual feel better with rest, ice and anti-inflammatory medicines. A treatment or surgery may be required if injury is more severe. Knee pain is very common health concern in today’s world due to our work culture, eating habits and lifestyle.
WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF KNEE PAIN?
Knee may pain due to a variety of health condition and injuries. Overuse , arthritis and injuries are a few typical reasons of knee discomfort.
Overuse
Repetitive activities may lead to pain and some examples of repetitive movement are :
- Patello-fermoral pain : Kneecap discomfort, which is frequently caused by mechanics or by the way knee cap is shaped.
- Osgood-Schlatter disease : Swelling from overuse in shinbone below the kneecap in children.
- Tendonitis which involves the quadriceps or petella tendon.
Injury
Knee joint might sustain injury from sudden stress. Knee injuries that are common includes :
- Bursitis : Swelling of fluid filled sacs which cushion the knee joint is called Bursitis.
- Kneecap Dislocation : Change in the position of your kneecap.
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament injury : Damage to knee’s primary stabilizing ligaments.
- Meniscus Tear : Tear in the cartilage of the knee.
Arthritis
A condition which might impact many different joints in body is known as Arthritis. Individual with arthritis in knee have joint swelling and pain. Arthritis in knee develops over a period of time as individual age. There are various types of arthritis which may affect the knees like :
- Osteoarthritis : This is often referred to as Degenerative arthritis and is most prevalent type of arthritis. It is a problem brought on by deterioration of knee cartilage with use and ageing.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis : The most crippling type of arthritis, is an auto-immune disorder that might damage virtually every joint in body, including knees. Even though Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic condition, its severity can fluctuate and it sometimes even flares up and goes away.
- Gout : When uric acid crystals accumulate in joint, it leads to this kind of arthritis. Gout can affect knee in addition to big toe, which is where it most frequently occurs.
What are the symptoms of knee pain?
Depending on underlying source of the condition, the location and intensity of the knee pain may differ. Indicators and symptoms that can go together with knee discomfort includes :
- Redness and warmth to touch
- Weakness or instability
- Swelling and stiffness
- Crunching or popping sounds
- Inability to fully straighten the knee
PREVENTIVE MEASURES :
- Maintain healthy weight
- Wear proper and sturdy shoes
- Lead an active lifestyle
- Maintain a healthy diet
WHAT AYURVED SAYS ABOUT KNEE PAIN?
All of our body and mind’s movements are controlled by the vata dosha. Additionally, it is incharge of regulating respiration, bodily waste elimination, and blood flow. Knee discomfort results from the ama buildup in knee joint, which vitiated the vata dosha there.
HERBS :
- Ashwagandha
- Guduchi
- Nirgundi
- Shallaki
- Shunthi
- Guggul
- Haridra
Panchakarma :
- Patra potali pind sweda
- Janu vasti
- Janu lepam
- Shastik shali pind sweda
CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE MEDICATION FOR TREATMENT OF KNEE PAIN:
1. Nerve up tablet
Nerve up tablet is a herbo-mineral tablet and is purely ayurvedic formulation. CAC Nerve up tablets help in balancing the vata doshas. It reduces kapha dosha, and acts as nervine stimulant. It shows effective results in improving the central nervous system. It contains natural ingredients like shudha kuchala, shudha shilajeet, praval pishti etc. These contains natural vatahar properties and helps in curing vata diseases.
Recommended Dosage: Take one tablet twice daily after meals.
2. Knee Care Tablets
CAC Knee care tablets are pure ayurvedic preparation, which are 100% safe. Knee pain is becoming a very common situation due to lack of exercise and wrong eating habits. Basically “ama” is formed in the body that blocks the channel and creates pain in the knee. This tablet is effective in Rheumatoid arthritis, Osteoarthritis, and Gout problem. The herbs present in this tablet provides good result in body pain, swelling, stiffness, & inflammation. This tablet also show anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, & analgesic properties. The antioxidant nature removes all toxins (ama) out from the body. Anti-inflammatory & analgesic properties reduce inflammation & pain in the Knee.
Recommended Dosage: Take 1 tablet twice daily with normal water.
3. Pain-O-Kill Oil
This herbal oil provides good results in body pain, swelling, stiffness, & inflammation. Massage with this oil relieves pain, stiffness, & swelling. Pain-O-Kill oil is prepared from herbal ingredients like Jyotishmati, Kustha, Devdaru, Vatsnabh, Rasna, etc. These all ingredients show anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, & analgesic properties. The antioxidant nature removes all toxins out from the body. Anti-inflammatory & analgesic properties reduce inflammation & pain in the Knee.
Method of Application:Take few drops of oil in your hands after that gently massage over the affected area of your body pain.
4. Panchsakar Churna
It is a pure and classical preparation known as Panchsakar churna. This churna is used since ancient time for the detoxification of the body. The churna contain five ingredients as the name suggests Haritaki, Shunthi, Krishna Pippali, Trivrit, and Sauvarchala lavana. As toxins are removed from the body knee pain will automatically subsides.
Recommended Dosage: Take one teaspoonful at bedtime with lukewarm water.
5. Kapha Balance Tablet
CAC Kapha tablet is a healthy blend of herbs formulated to balance Kapha doshas without aggravating Pitta and Vata doshas. It can also be used to alleviate any temporary Kapha imbalance. It is very effective in Kapha season that is late winter and spring. It consists of warming and astringent herbs that help to balance the system throughout the cold season. The main use of Kapha tablets is to remove excess Kapha doshas from the system and helps in the management of weight, healthy lungs, and the immune system.
Recommended Dosage: Take one tablet twice daily after meals.
MANAGING SCIATICA WITH AYURVEDA
- 01 May, 2023
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Pain caused by an inflammation, irritation, pinching or compression of the sciatic nerve is known as Sciatica pain. The pain originates in the gluteal area. The sciatic nerve is body’s longest and thickest nerve, measuring almost a finger’s breadth. The sciatic nerve runs from lower back to buttock and down the legs to finish just below the knee. Pain intensity varies from person to person, some individuals report their discomfort as acute, shooting or jolting.
This condition is quite common in today’s era and can affect people of almost all ages.
WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF SCIATICA?
Some of the common causes of sciatica includes :
- Osteoarthritis
- Being over weight
- Lumber spinal stenosis
- Tumors within spine
- Degenerative disc disease
- Spondylolisthesis
- Sleeping on too soft or too hard mattress
- Being obese
- Smoking
- Sitting for too long
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF SCIATICA?
Common symptoms experienced by the individual with sciatica are :
- Legs, foot or lower back weakness or numbness
- Moderate to severe lower back pain that radiates to the legs
- A prickling sensation in the foot, toes or legs
- Pain gets worse with movement
- Shooting pain that makes it difficult to get up
- Continuous pain on one side of back
- Foot burning or twisting
WHAT AYURVED SAYS ABOUT SCIATICA?
Sciatica pain is associated with Gridhrasi in Ayurveda. One of the 80 different vata imbalance disorder is gridhrasi. It is called Gridhrasi because the person walk in similar manner as vulture(gridhra). The vata dosh in the body is intensified as a result of nidan sevan. The hip area is invaded by the exacerbated vata dosha, which fills the circulation pathways. It causes stiffness and discomfort in that area, which spreads to legs and causes Gridhrasi.
HERBS :
- Shigru
- Jambira
- Bala
- Chincha
- Nirgundi
- Punarnava
- Rasna
PANCHAKARMA :
- Abhyanga
- Patra potli pinda sweda
- Virechan
- Lepam
- Prisheka
- Raktamokshan
CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE MEDICATION FOR TREATMENT OF SCIATICA :
1. Makar Rasayan tablet:
Makar Rasayan is a herbo-mineral tablet and is purely Ayurvedic formulation. CAC MAKAR RASAYAN tablet help in balancing all the three doshas. It helps to rejuvenate body tissues and act as an immuno modulator. It helps in proper blood circulation. It prevents the skin from dryness. It contains natural ingredients like shudha kuchla, guduchi satva, shudha shilajeet, ras sindoor, moonga bhasma, shankh bhasma, praval pishti etc. Herbs and minerals used for the formulation of these tablets show antioxidant, aphrodiasic, analgesic and immuno modulator properties.
Recommended Dosage: Take one tablet twice daily.
2. Nerve up tablet:
These tablets are pure ayurvedic formulation. Nerve up tablets help in balancing the vata doshas and kapha dosha. It acts as nervine stimulant. It shows effective results in improving the central nervous system. It contains natural ingredients like shudha kuchala, shudha shilajeet, praval pishti, shankh bhasma etc. This tablet helps in Backache, kneepain, headache, bronchitis, depression.
Recommended Dosage– Take 1 tablet twice daily.
3. Pain-O-kill Tablets:
As the name suggests these tablets will kill the pain naturally. The herbs present in the formation of these tablets are Ashwagandha, Hadjod, Punarnava, Nirgundi, Methi, Garlic, etc. These herbs in combination show antioxidant, analgesic, anti-inflammatory, immuno-modulator properties. The regular use of these tablets reduce body pain and acts on its root cause.
Recommended Dosage: Take 1 tablet twice daily with normal water.
4. Trikatu Syrup:
Trikatu combines the goodness of Black pepper, Ginger and, Long pepper to create an herbal remedy for digestive ailments, sluggish metabolism, obesity, and high cholesterol. This syrup has best results in anti-inflammatory, pain-relieving, and expectorant. It also help to tackle the weight problems or obesity. It can modulate your body’s immune response while cutting the characteristic inflammation associated with the back pain.
Recommended Dosage–Take 2 teaspoonful twice a day before meal with normal water.
HYPERTENSION
- 01 May, 2023
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OVERVIEW
Hypertension is a medical condition which is characterized by increased pressure of blood in arteries. Blood pressure is the pressure exerted by the flowing blood along the walls of arteries. It is measured in millimeters of mercury (mm Hg). Normal blood pressure of an individual is 120/80 mm Hg. When a person consistently has a blood pressure of 130/80 mm Hg or more, then he is suffering from hypertension. The main reason of hypertension is narrowing of arteries due to deposition of plaque along the walls. This causes heart to pump with more force. With time, the heart muscle gets weakened, thereby increasing the risk of stroke, heart attack and heart failure. However, other organs like kidney, etc can also get affected. It is thus known as Silent killer as the symptoms are produced much later and till a lot of damage has been done.
There are various types of oral medications which are available for treatment of high blood pressure. However, with nutritious diet and regular physical exercise can help in management and prevention of hypertension.
WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE?
Hypertension is caused due to numerous factors. Following are the different causes of high blood pressure:
- With increasing age, the wear and tear of blood vessels increases
- Females are more prone in comparison to males
- Having a family history of hypertension
- Lack of physical exercise
- Being overweight
- Excessive intake of oily and junk food
- Cigarette smoking
- Chewing tobacco
- Eating too much salt
- Dehydration
- Alcohol abuse
- Stress
- Pregnancy
- Suffering from diabetes
- Kidney problems
- Congenital heart defects
- Tumors of adrenal gland
- Certain medications like painkillers, contraceptive pills, etc
- Drug abuse
- Hyperthyroidism or hypothyroidism
WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF HYPERTENSION?
In most of the cases, there are no signs and symptoms even if the blood pressure has reached to high levels. Following are the common signs and symptoms of hypertension:
- Pain in head
- Bleeding through nose
- Difficulty in breathing
- Chest pain
- Nausea
- Light-headedness
- Blurred vision
- Mental confusion
- Anxiety
- Buzzing sound in ears
- Heart palpitations
WHAT ARE THE COMPLICATIONS OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE?
Following are the complications which are associated with hypertension when it is not treated at time:
- Stroke
- Heart attack
- Irregular heart beats
- Heart failure
- Aneurysm
- Kidney damage
HOW THE DIAGNOSIS OF HYPERTENSION IS DONE?
The doctor will ask about the signs and symptoms of the disease to the patient. He will take his family history. He will do his physical examination with the help of stethoscope. He will suggest some of the following tests to the patient for the evaluation of the disease:
- Blood tests
- Urine test
- ECG
- Holter test
- Echocardiogram
CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE’S MEDICATIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE
Here are some of the medications of Chandigarh Ayurved centre which are used for the treatment of hypertension:
1. Brain Relaxant Churan
Brain relaxant churna is a herbal and purely ayurvedic formulation. It is 100% natural and pure. It is prepared from herbs that show calming effect on brainand gives you relaxation. It contains various herbs like Amla, Sonth, Pippali, Marich, Haldi, Bala, Suddha Gandhak, Lauh bhasma etc. that are Stress buster and provide you relief from anxiety. Herbs present in CAC Brain relaxant churna shows antioxidant, Neuroprotective, carminative and anti inflammatory properties
Recommended Dosage:1 teaspoon twice a day with hot milk.
2. Stress care tablet
It is an amazing combination of natural herbs like Sarpgandha, Brahmi, Tagar, jatamansi. It helps to relieve stress conditions. They help to pacify the nervous system and also helps to increase the mental and physical performance. Maintain stress level,Provide strength to the nervous system, Good in neurological problems, Works in anxiety, loneliness, insomnia, sleep, Memory loss, and Palpitations. In Ayurveda when there is an imbalance of three energies i.e. vata, pitta and Kapha, it leads to disease. Vata has a sub dosha named prana doshas which regulates the sensory perception, brain, and mind. Tarpak Kapha subtype of kapha, governs cerebrospinal fluid, sadhak pitta subtype of pitta doshas governs emotions and their impact on the heart. So any vitiation of these doshas leads to stress.
Recommended Dosage:Take 1 tablet twice daily with normal water.
3. Blood Pressure Balance Tablet
Blood pressure balance kit is herbal and purely ayurvedic formulation. It basically balance all the three doshas of body and maintain blood pressure levels within normal limits. Improve the circulation of blood from heart and make the heart walls strong by providing them strength. It contains various herbs like Rudraksh , Sarpagandha, Ashwagandha, Arjuna and Brahmi that all works on the power of heart pumping the blood to various organs. It act as antioxidant, anti hypertensive, antiinflammatory and immuno modulator.
Recommended Dosage:Take 2 tablet twice daily with normal water.
GOITER
- 01 May, 2023
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INTRODUCTION
Goiter is a condition in which there occurs enlargement of the thyroid gland. Thyroid gland is a butterfly-shaped gland which is present at the base of the neck below the Adam’s apple. The thyroid gland enlarges because of the uncontrollable multiplication of the cells. This leads to formation of lumps or nodules in the thyroid gland. The abnormal cell growth occurs because of the irregular growth of thyroid hormones. There are two main hormones which are produced by thyroid gland – Thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3). These hormones are responsible for maintaining metabolism of body, regulates body temperature, etc.
The goiters which are smaller in size are not noticeable and can be easily managed. The treatment depends on the underlying cause of the disease. However, good eating habits and healthy lifestyle can help in management and prevention of goiter.
WHAT ARE THE UNDERLYING CAUSES OF GOITER?
There are various factors which are responsible for the occurrence of goiter. Following are the underlying causes of the disease:
- Having iodine deficiency
- Multiple nodules in thyroid gland
- Inflammation of the thyroid gland known as thyroiditis
- Pregnancy
- Hashimoto’s disease – an autoimmune disorder
- Graves’ disease
- Cancer of the thyroid gland
WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS OF GOITER?
Some factors make a person more prone to goiter. Following are the risk factors of goiter:
- Females are at more risk in comparison to males
- Hormonal fluctuations
- Lack of physical exercise
- Being overweight
- Menopause
- Insulin resistance
- Having a genetic predisposition to goiter
- Exposure to radiation
- Certain medications like antipsychotic drug, high blood pressure drugs, etc
WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF GOITER?
The size of goiter ranges from not being noticeable to very large. It is usually painless but when there is thyroiditis, it is very painful. Following are the main signs and symptoms of goiter:
- Presence of a lump in front part of the neck
- Feeling of tightness in throat
- Hoarseness in voice
- Light-headedness
- Difficulty in swallowing
- Shortness of breath
- Increased heart rate
- Rapid loss of weight
- Feeling tired
- Dryness in skin
- Irregular periods
- Muscle weakness
- Lack of concentration
- Memory problems
- Tremors
- Excessive sweating
- Irritability
- Anxiety
- High blood pressure
- Increase in appetite
- Snoring
HOW THE DIAGNOSIS OF GOITER CAN BE DONE?
The doctor will do a proper physical examination of the patient. He will check the size of the lump. He will take his family history to know the genetic predisposition of the disease. He will suggest some of the following tests to the patient:
- Thyroid function tests
- Antibody test
- Ultrasound of thyroid gland
- Biopsy
- Radioactive iodine uptake
- CT scan
- MRI scan
WHAT IS THE AYURVEDIC CONCEPT OF GOITER?
Goiter is called Galaganda in Ayurveda. It is caused due to vitiation of the kapha dosha. Kapha dosha later on involves vata dosha and medo dhatu. When kapha dosha mixes with medo dhatu, it leads to formation of a nodule in the front part of throat. Depending on the involvement of different doshas, it is of three types – vataj, kaphaj and medoj galaganda.
There are various ayurvedic herbs which are found to be beneficial in goiter:
- Kanchnar
- Ashwagandha
- Haldi
- Garlic
- Vacha
- Devdaru
CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE’S MEDICATIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF GOITER
Here are some of the medicines of Chandigarh Ayurved centre which are used for the treatment of goiter:
1. Thyroheal Tablets
As the name suggests these tablets are herbal and proper solutions for your hyperthyroidism condition. These herbal tablets are prepared from the herbs like Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri), Kachnar (Bauhinia variegate), Gandir (Coleus forskohlii), & Shud Guggul (Commiphora mukul). All the herbs in combination maintain the functioning of the thyroid gland.
Recommended Dosage:Take 1 tablet twice daily with normal water.
2. Kanchnaar Guggulu
Kanchnaar guggulu is considered as the best medicine for skin problems such as wounds, pimples, boils, etc. The tablet is composed of Kanchnaar (Bauhinia variegata), Pippali (Piper longum), Shunthi (Zingiber officinale), Guggulu (Commiphora mukul), Twak (Cinnamomum zeylanicum), etc. These tablets pacifies all the three doshas and helps in reducing the symptoms of pimples. This medicine checks and treats any kind of abnormal growth in the body, healing of ulcers, thyroid disorders, hernia, lesions and cancer. All kind of unwanted growth and fluid retentions in the body is treated by Kanchnar Guggul and it reduces all kinds of lumps in the body.
Recommended Dosage:Take 1 tablet twice daily with normal water.
3. Trikatu Syrup
The main herbs used for the formation of this syrup are Marich (Piper nigrum), Pippali (Piper longum), & Shunthi (Zingiber officinale). This herbal syrup deals with the signs & symptoms related to hyperthyroid patients. It is very effective syrup for different diseases.
Recommended Dosage:Take 2 teaspoonfuls twice daily.
4. Kapha balance tablet
Kapha tablet is a healthy blend of herbs formulated to balance Kapha doshas without aggravating Pitta and Vata doshas. It can also be used to alleviate any temporary Kapha imbalance. It is very effective in Kapha season that is late winter and spring. It consists of warming and astringent herbs that help to balance the system throughout the cold season. The main use of Kapha tablets is to remove excess Kapha doshas from the system and helps in the management of weight, healthy lungs, and the immune system
Recommended Dosage:Take 1 tablet twice a day with normal water.
MANAGING SLEEP DEPRIVATION WITH AYURVEDA
- 01 May, 2023
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To rejuvenate the body and mind, work at your best and safeguard your wellbeing, individual must get enough sleep. Most individuals require 7 to 9 hours of sleep each night to operate normally the following day. For the next day to stay active and fresh, children and teenagers require much more sleep.
Not getting enough sleep or having poor-quality sleep is referred to as Sleep Deprivation. Lack of sleep over prolonged period of time may result in disruptive syndrome which tends to interfere with person’s usual daily activities and have a negative influence on their energy and mood. It can cause major long-term health problems including hypertension, anxiety, stroke, depression, heart diseases etc. it can also impact a person’s heart, immunity, brain function and capacity to handle stress.
What are the stages of sleep deprivation ?
The sleep deprivation happens in stages. The stages of sleep deprivation are :
- Stage 1 : In this stage individual go at least 24 hours without sleeping and the effects are same as being under alcohol influence to the point where driving a car is not safe.
- Stage 2 : Typical signs of sleep deprivation worsen. In this stage, the majority of individuals begin to suffer micro-sleeps and struggle to concentrate or think clearly.
- Stage 3 : In this stage, individuals begin to display very severe symptoms including hallucinations. They could also find it difficult to interact with other around them.
- Stage 4 : In this stage the symptoms are extreme. It might be difficult to distinguish between what is genuine and what is hallucinatory.
WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF SLEEP DEPRIVATION?
Some of the common causes of sleep deprivation includes :
- Bad sleep related habits
- High stress levels
- Alcohol use
- Sleeping in unfamiliar or new place
- Using excessive caffeine
- Insomnia
- Restless leg syndrome
- Short term illnesses like flu, common cold etc
- Degenerative brain disorders like Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s diseases
- Parasomnias
- Concussions and traumatic brain injuries
- Mental health concerns
- Depression
- Post traumatic stress disorder
- Bipolar disorder
- Anxiety
- Somniphobia
- Panic disorder
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF SLEEP DEPRIVATION?
The common symptoms experienced by individual are :
- Trouble in focusing, thinking and remembering
- Daytime sleepiness
- Fatigue
- Headaches
- Irritability
- Slow reaction time
Severe symptoms of sleep deprivation includes :
- Micro-sleep
- Uncontrollable eye movements
- Trouble in speaking clear
- Hand tremors
- Tactile and visual hallucinations
- Impaired judgment
- Impulsive behavior
WHAT AYURVED SAYS ABOUT SLEEP DEPRIVATION?
Nidra (sleep), according to ayurveda, is one of the three foundations of healthy body and mind. In ayurveda, sleep deprivation and Nidranasha are connected. Vata dosha in the body is aggravated by eating unwholesome food, fear, excessive fasting, excessive exercise and other nidan. Vata that is worsened vitiates the kapha and pitta doshas in the body, disrupting a person’s sleep cycle.
HERBS :
- Yastimadhu
- Tagar
- Brahmi
- Shatavari
- Shankhpushpi
- Ashwagandha
- Jatiphala
- Jatamansi
- Sarpagandha
Panchakarma :
- Shirodhara
- Shiro abhyanga
- Nasyam
- Pada abhyanga
- Pichu
CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE MEDICATION FOR SLEEP DEPRIVATION :
1. Calm Sleep tablet
CAC calm sleep tablet is an amazing combination of natural herbs like bhang, Brahmi, Tagar, jatamansi. It helps to relieve stressful conditions. They help to pacify the nervous system and also helps to calm minds and make your body relax and light.
Recommended Dosage: Take 1 tablet twice daily with normal water.
2. Brain relaxant churn
It is a herbal and purely Ayurvedic formulation. It is 100% natural and pure. It is prepared from herbs that show calming effect on brain and gives you relaxation. It contains various herbs like Amla, Sonth, Pippali, Marich, Haldi, Bala, Suddha Gandhak, Lauh bhasma etc. that are Stress buster and provide you relief from anxiety. Herbs present in CAC Brain relaxant churna shows antioxidant, Neuroprotective, carminative and anti inflammatory properties.
Recommended Dosage: Take 1tsp twice a day with normal water.
3. Mann Mitra tablet
It is herbal and purely Ayurvedic medicine. It is used in Ayurvedic treatment for psychiatric conditions and help to balance all the three doshas of body i.e vata, pitta, kapha. CAC Mann Mitra tablet improves intelligence and speech problems. It is helpful for making the nervous system strong and nerves as well. It contains various herbs like Bala, Vacha, Shankhpushpi, Nagkeshar etc that help you fight insomnia, anxiety, and stress. It works as a antioxidant, anti depressant, immuno booster, anti epileptic and as neuro protective drug. The main ingredients are Ashwagandha, Vacha, Jeevak, Bala, Swaran bhasma. It shows effective results in Insomnia, Sleep disturbances, Anxiety, Stress booster, Immuno modulator, Schizophrenia and Panic attack.
Recommended Dosage: Take 1 tablet twice daily with normal water.
DYSMENORRHEA AND ITS AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT
- 01 May, 2023
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Dysmenorrhea is the medical name for painful menstrual periods brought on by uterine contractions . In the modern world, it is the most prevalent gynecological disorder that affects women. Before and during their periods, many women have menstrual cramps.
Some ladies may just find the discomfort irritating. Others may suffer from severe menstrual cramps that keep them from living their normal lives for a few days each month. Primary and Secondary dysmenorrhea are the two types of Dysmenorrhea.
- Primary Dysmenorrhea : Individual experience recurrent menstrual cramps and this kind is not brought on by an underlying illness. Pain often begins at the beginning of menstrual cycle or 1 to 2 days prior. Female may have mild to severe lower abdomen, thigh or back discomfort, which typically lasts 12 to 72 hours. In certain, situations, a person may feel symptoms including diarrhea, nausea or exhaustion.
- Secondary Dysmenorrhea : Period pain brought on by an illness or condition of the female reproductive system. The discomfort typically starts earlier in the menstrual cycle and lasts longer than regular cramps. There are no signs of weariness, vomiting, nausea or diarrhea.
WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF DYSMENORRHEA?
Prostaglandins, which are the hormones that drive uterus to contract during menstruation and birth, are thought to be the major cause of Primary Dysmenorrhea.
The causes of Secondary Dysmenorrhea includes :
- Adenomyosis : A syndrome when the uterine lining extends into the uterine muscles. This syndrome can result in abnormal bleeding, discomfort and a significantly larger uterus that is typical.
- Cervical Stenosis : The cervix’s opening is too narrow to permit menstrual flow, which leads to an uncomfortable rise in uterine pressure.
- Endometriosis : A painful condition where tissue lining the uterus is found outside of uterus, usually on ovaries, fallopian tubes or tissues lining pelvis. These tissue fragments might result in scarring, swelling and discomfort since they bleed during menstrual period.
- Pelvis Inflammatory Disease(PID) : A bacterial infection that originates in uterus and can spread to other reproductive organs. PID tends to cause stomach pain or pain during intercourse.
- Fibroids : While they frequently go un-noticed, fibroids are non-cancerous tumors that can put strain on uterus, produce painful irregular menstruation or both.
WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS FOR DYSMENORRHEA?
There are certain factors that might increase the risk of developing Dysmenorrhea in individual. The factors includes :
- Family history of dysmenorrhea
- Irregular menstrual bleeding
- Younger than 30 years of age
- Early puberty, at age 11 or younger
- Smoking
- Heavy bleeding during menstrual cycle
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF DYSMENORRHEA?
Common symptoms females experience during menstrual cycle includes :
- Cramping or throbbing pain in lower abdominal region
- Diarrhea
- Pain radiates towards lower back and thighs
- Headaches
- Fatigue
- Mood swings
- Weakness
- Vomiting
- Fever
- Nausea
- Dizziness
WHAT AYURVED SAYS ABOUT DYSMENORRHEA?
It has a correlation to “Kashtartava” in Ayurveda. It is believed that the primary reasons of the onset of this condition are vitiation of Vata and pitta. Apana vata, a subtype of vata, is incharge of the downward migration, but its vitiation for various reasons is what causes severe cramping and discomfort in the lower belly.
Through the use of herbs and panchakarma treatments, ayurveda aids in the restoration of the equilibrium. These treatments aid in removing obstacles and promoting normal vata movement, relieving discomfort and suffering.
HERBS :
- Shatavari
- Kumari
- Ashoka
- Lodhra
- Sonth
- Ashwagandha
- Amlaki
- Lawang
PANCHAKARMA :
- Abhyanga
- Vamana
- Virechan
- Basti
CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE MEDICATION FOR TREATMENT OF DYSMENORRHEA :
1. Immuno up Powder
Immuno up powder is pure herbal formulation. The importance of working on your immunity is now on an all-time high. If a person fall ill easily, it means their body’s immunity is low. This pacifies tridosha (Vata, pitta and Kapha), strengthen your immunity, keeps your digestive system fit and also detox your body. it also works in cold, fever and flu conditions. It consists of effective levels of antioxidants, Vitamin C and E which circulate in the body to protect it against the damage caused by free radicals. it is a natural immune-modulator properties to prevent and ease coughing, sneezing, etc. It provides quick relief from early signs of running nose, Sore throat, body pains, and weakness.
Recommended Dosage– Take 1 Sachet twice daily with normal water.
2. Femine care tablet
It is a pure and natural remedy that contains various herbs extract that works on the female reproductive system and make it healthy. These tablets show antioxidant properties, anti inflammatory and immuno modulater properties. It contains Ghritkumari , Muramakki, Sonth. It works in various diseases like pcod, bulky uterus, endometriosis, general female health, irregular menses, and uterine fibroids. It affects on Tridosha- balances Vata and Kapha.
DOSE– 1-2 tablets two times a day or as directed by physician.
3. Women Power Plus Tablet
CAC woman power tablet is a complete health supplement for women which is best for female health and vital energy. It helps to build up the immunity. This is a pure herbo mineral product of the best quality herbs. The herbs used are Ashoka, Shatavari, anatmool, etc. These are herbs used since ancient times to maintain female health metabolism.
DOSE– Take 2 tablet twice a day or as directed by physician.
4. Women Champion Syrup
Woman Champion is purely herbal and ayurvedic formulation. It is a very effective tonic for women and help to maintain their health. It balances all the doshas of body and also maintain hormone levels . It contains herbs like Lodhra, Manjishta, Ashok chaal, Punarnava,Shatavar,Bala,Daruharidra,Nagarmotha that help women typically with mood changes, stress, headache and pain. CAC Women champion helps in leading a life of minimum discomfort during those difficult days every month.
Recommended Dosage: Take 2 tablespoon a day or as directed by physician.
5. Panchsakar Churna
This churna is very effective for acidity patients as it shows antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, laxative, & analgesic properties. It is a classical herbal churna prepared from ingredients like Shatapushpa,Balaharitaki, Shunthi, Swarnapatri, & Saindhav lavana. It helps in removing all toxins from the body and provides good results in Amenorrhea.
Recommended Dosage: Take 1 teaspoonful at bedtime with warm water.
MIGRAINE
- 01 May, 2023
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OVERVIEW
Migraine is a neurological condition that causes severe throbbing and pulsating head pain. Usually, only one side of the head is affected. An attack of a migraine often lasts a few hours to a few days. The symptoms of a migraine include acute light and sound sensitivity, nausea, and vomiting. An individual’s daily activities are hampered by it. The term “aura” refers to the accompanying symptoms. It happens before a headache starts.
The signs and symptoms can be lessened or avoided using oral medicines. However, leading a healthy lifestyle and eating well can be quite beneficial.
WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF MIGRAINE?
The precise aetiology of migraines has not yet been identified. The brainstem’s interactions with the trigeminal nerve are thought to have changed, nevertheless. Changes in serotonin levels, which aid in the nervous system’s control of pain signals, could be a possible reason for this.
WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS OF MIGRAINE?
There are some factors that increase one’s risk of migraine. Following are the migraine’s risk factors:
- Genetic propensity of migraine
- Stress-inducing circumstances
- Females are more susceptible than males
- Smoking
WHAT ARE THE SEVERAL TRIGGERS OF MIGRAINE?
A migraine may develop for a variety of reasons. The following list includes migraine triggers:
- Alcohol intake
- Hormonal fluctuations
- Extreme stress
- Loud noises
- Potent odours
- Inadequate or excessive sleep
- Strenuous exercise
- Some medications (such as oral contraceptives, vasodilators, etc.)
WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF MIGRAINE?
The following are typical migraine warning signs and symptoms:
- Increased sensitivity to light and sound
- Throbbing headache
- Pain in one side of the head
- Stiff neck
- Nausea
- Stomach pain
- Loss of appetite
- Tenderness in scalp
- Sweating
- Pallor
- Lightheadedness
- Blurred vision
- Fever
- Loose stools
- Lack of concentration
- Irritability
- Depression
- Difficulty in speaking
- Insomnia
HOW THE DIAGNOSIS OF MIGRAINE IS DONE?
The doctor will do a physical examination of the patient. He will look for the signs and symptoms of the disease to the patient. He will take the past medical history and family history of the patient. He will recommend the following tests for the evaluation of the disease:
- CT scan
- MRI scan
CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE’S MEDICATIONS FOR THE TREATMENT OF MIGRAINE
Here are some of the medications of Chandigarh Ayurved centre which are used for the treatment of migraine:
1. Nerve up tablet
CAC Nerve up tablet is a herbo-mineral tablet and is purely ayurvedic formulation. CAC Nerve up tablets help in balancing the vata doshas. It reduces kapha dosha, and acts as nervine stimulant. It shows effective results in improving the central nervous system. It contains natural ingredients like shudha kuchala, shudha shilajeet, praval pishti, shankh bhasma etc. These contains natural vatahar properties and helps in curing vata diseases.
Recommended Dosage– Take 1 tablet twice daily with normal water.
2. Panchasakar Churna
This churna is specially made to remove the toxins from the body on a regular basis. This herbal remedy is made up of ingredients such as Haritaki (Terminalia chebula), Swarna patri (Cassia angustifolia), Shatapushpa (Foeniculum vulgare), Shunthi (Zingiber officinale), and Saindhavan lavana (Rock salt). It balances all the doshas and reduces the symptoms of associated diseases.
Recommended Dosage– Take 1 tablespoon with Lukewarm water at bedtime.
3. Sheet Dhara Syrup
Sheet Dhara is herbo mineral and purely ayurvedic formulation. It works on all the three doshas of body but mainly act on pitta dosha. It contains Ajwaion, Kapur (camphor) and Mint leaves that help reduce Acidity and burning sensation in chest region with its cooling effects. It relaxes your mind also maintains Bloodpressure. CAC Sheet dhara help in controlling mood swings by which many women are affected nowadays. It also controls burping ,nausea and bloating.
Recommended Dosage – Take 1/2 or 1 teaspoon of sheet dhara twice daily empty stomach.
4. Digestion Support tablet
This tablet is unique blend of best digestive herbs like kutaz chal, bilav, dhania, mustak, shankh bhasm, piper mint, and dadim that maintain natural Ph balance in the stomach and aid digestion of all types of food. The herbs present in this control acidity, gas, flatulence and constipation. These all complex problems are root cause of all diseases. If digestive system is proper it leads to proper assimilation of the nutrients in the body.
As per Ayurveda digestive disorders are due to imbalance of Pitta doshas. The Ama formation leads to digestive disorders.
Dosage– 1 tablet twice daily with plain water
5. Mann Mitra tablet
Mann Mitra tablet is herbal and purely ayurvedic medicine. It is used in Ayurvedic treatment for psychiatric conditions and help to balance all the three doshas of body i.e vata, pitta, kapha. CAC Mann Mitra tablet improves intelligence and speech problems. It is helpful for making the nervous system strong and nerves as well. It contains various herbs like Bala, Vacha, Shankhpushpi, Nagkeshar etc that help you fight insomnia, anxiety, and stress.
Recommended Dosage– Take 1 tablet twice daily with normal water.
6. Anu Tail
Anu tail is herbo mineral and purely ayurvedic formulation. It is used for ayurvedic treatment procedure known as Nasya treatment in most of the disease involving Ear, Nose and Throat involving pain. It has Tridosha balancing properties but mainly help to balance your Kapha dosha that cause Headache, running Nose or Sinusitis. It strengthens Ear, Eyes, Nose, Tongue and Throat.
Recommended Dosage– 2 drops twice a day in both nostrils
CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE AND ITS AYURVEDIC TREATMENT
- 01 May, 2023
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INTRODUCTION
Chronic kidney disease is a medical condition in which kidneys get damaged, thus involves loss of functioning. It is also known as chronic kidney failure. Kidneys don’t filter blood efficiently and lead to accumulation of toxins in the body. This is responsible for various health disorders like stroke, hypertension, etc.
Kidneys are the excretory organs which are responsible for removal of wastes and excessive fluid from the body. These wastes are excreted in the form of urine through body. But in CKD, all the functioning of kidneys gets affected. The intensity of the severity of chronic kidney disease vary. However, with time, it usually gets worse. In early stages, a person develops few signs and symptoms and until a condition becomes advanced, he may not realize.
The treatment of chronic kidney disease involves slow progression of the kidney damage, depending on the underlying cause of the disease. In severe cases, dialysis or a kidney transplant is required.
WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE?
There are various causes which are responsible for chronic kidney disease. Following are the several causes of chronic kidney disease:
- High blood pressure
- High blood sugar levels
- Inflammation of the glomerulus known as glomerulonephritis
- Polycystic kidney disease
- Interstitial nephritis
- Obstruction of the urinary tract due to presence of kidney stones, etc
- Enlargement of prostate gland
- Vesicoureteral reflux
- Recurrent infection of the kidney known as pyelonephritis
WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE?
Following are the risk factors which make a person more prone to chronic kidney disease:
- Lack of physical exercise
- Being overweight
- Suffering from diabetes
- Having a family history of chronic kidney disease
- Cigarette smoking
- Excessive alcohol intake
- Any abnormality in structure of kidneys
- Increasing age
- Prolonged and frequent use of medications
WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE?
The signs and symptoms of chronic kidney disease develop gradually with time. Due to loss of kidney functioning, there occurs accumulation of wastes and fluids in body. Following are the various signs and symptoms of chronic kidney disease:
- Loss of appetite
- Swelling in feet and ankles
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Difficulty in sleeping
- Feeling tired
- Muscle cramps
- Increased or decreased urination
- Mental confusion
- Lack of concentration
- Dry and itchy skin
- Difficulty in breathing
- Pain in chest
WHAT ARE THE COMPLICATIONS WHICH ARE ASSOCIATED WITH CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE?
Kidney disease affects every part of body, thereby leading to many complications. Following are the associated complications of chronic kidney disease:
- Anemia
- Retention of fluid in body
- Pulmonary edema
- Increased potassium levels in blood known as hyperkalemia
- Decreased density of bones
- Increased risk of bone fractures
- Erectile dysfunction
- Decreased libido
- Seizures
- Frequent body infections
- Inflammation of the pericardium known as pericarditis
- Difficulty in conceiving
- Complications in pregnancy
HOW CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE CAN BE DIAGNOSED?
The doctor will ask about the signs and symptoms of the disease to the patient. He will do a physical examination of the patient. He will take his family history and recommend some tests for the evaluation of the disease. Following are the tests required for the diagnosis of chronic kidney disease:
- Blood tests
- Urine tests
- Ultrasound
- CT scan
- MRI scan
MANAGEMENT OF CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE WITH THE MEDICATIONS OF CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE
Here are some of the medicines of Chandigarh Ayurved centre which are used for the treatment of chronic kidney disease:
1. Gokshura Capsules
Gokshuru capsules are pure ayurvedic medicine which is very effective in kidney disorders as it has anti-inflammatory properties that reduce the swelling of the abdomen. It also acts as diuretic which causes increased urine secretion from the body and removal of all the toxins. These capsules contain pure extract of Gokshura (Tribulus terrestris). It provides effective result in acute & chronic kidney disease, chronic renal failure, cystitis, and urethritis, nephropathy, and urinary tract infections.
Recommended Dosage: Take one capsule twice daily with normal water.
2. Kidney Care Tablet
Kidney plays an important role in keeping the whole body clean, well-fueled, strong and functioning properly. Kidney failure puts the body at risk, allowing waste to accumulate and damage the kidneys from inside. It is a good idea to do a kidney cleansing and keep a check on the health of the kidneys in your middle and old age. The toxins that buildup results in nausea or feeling sick to the stomach, lack of concentration and blood pressure changes are all symptoms of kidney failure.
Recommended Dosage: Take 2 tablets twice daily with normal water.
3. Kidney Care Churna
The kidney care churna is prepared from herbs like Bhumiamla (Phyllanthus niruri), Manjistha (Rubia cordifolia), & Punarnava (Boerhavia diffusa). These herbs in combination show anti-inflammatory, diuretic, antioxidant, analgesic, etc properties. Kidney care churna keep all kidney function tests (serum creatinine, urea, sodium, potassium, chlorine, & uric acid), etc in normal range. The use of this churna reduces swelling in the body, remove kidney stones, deal with urinary tract infection, general weakness, & fatigue, etc related to kidney patients.
Recommended Dosage: Take 1 teaspoonful twice daily with normal water.
4. UTI Care Tablet
UTI Care Tablets helps to treat Urinary tract infections along with the diseases related to kidney, ureters, urinary bladder, and urethra. This tablet contains pure herbal ingredients which are Yavakshar (Hordeum vulgare), kalmi Shora (Pottasium nitrate), Naushadar (Ammonium chloride), Swarna Gairik (Red ochre), etc. UTI Care Tablets are also beneficial in kidney stones, chronic kidney disease, renal colic, burning sensation or pain during micturition, and Hypertension.
Recommended Dosage: Take 1 tablet twice a day with normal water.
5. Detox Premium Powder
The powder contains all the Ayurvedic herbs which strengthen the immune system of the body and prevents the various complications by potentiating immune system. The powder includes :
Parwal Pishti– Parwal pishti is prepared from Coral calcium. It is mainly used in Pitta related disorders and helpful in bleeding disorders. This pishti relieves Ama dosha and improves the digestion power. It also improves the strength and immunity.
Shukta Pishti– It is prepared from Pearl oyster shell. Shukta pishti pacifies Pitta and Kapha dosha. It is the best ant-acid and relieves the abdominal distention. Shukta pishti reduces the rashes on the arms and legs.
Giloy Satva–Giloy satva includes water-soluble extract of Giloy/Guduchi (Tinospora Cordifolia). It balances the aggravated pitta and acts as a mild-antipyretic, antacid, and immuno-modulator. It also reduces burning sensation in the hands, feet, and body.
Kamdudha Ras–According to Ayurveda principles, Kamdudha Ras has Sheeta Virya thus it is beneficial in every Pitta Roga classified in Ayurveda. It is beneficial in the symptoms like burning sensation, restlessness, bleeding tendencies, excessive thirst, and hot flashes, vomiting with yellowish or sour water.
Akik Pishti– Akik bhasma contains Silicon Dioxide and some herbal extracts derived into in during processing with Aloe vera and Rose water. It is used in General debility, Restlessness. It works well in loss of appetite, weight loss, and feeling of excessive heat in the body.
Gandhak Rasayan– Gandhak Rasayan is a great antibacterial, antiviral ayurvedic medicine. It acts as an anti-pyretic, analgesic, & blood purifier.
Sutshekhar Ras–It is an important medicine used in Ayurveda, which acts on Pitta dosha and reduces the symptoms like nausea, vomiting, fever, headache, sour taste of mouth, restlessness, etc.
Recommended Dosage– Take 1 sachet twice a day with normal water.
PATRA PIND SWEDAN
- 28 Apr, 2023
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Patra means leaves and swedan means steam. It is basically steam inducing procedure. As the body starts sweating in the Swedana treatment, stiffness, heaviness, and coldness are eliminated.In this procedure leaves of medicated herbs is used which having analgesics, anti-degenerative and anti-inflammatory properties. These herbs help to reduce pain and inflammation of affected and painful part.
PRE-PROCEDURE OF PATRA PIND SWEADAN
For Patra Pinda Sweda Ayurvedic treatment, the following medicinal leaves are generally used.
Eranda (Ricinus communis)
Nirgundi (Vitex negundo)
Arka (Calotropis gigantean)
Chincha (tamarind)
Dhatura (Dhatura metal)
Shigru (moringa leaves)
Other ingredients used in this therapy are lemon, coconut grating, Saindhava Lavana, Methika, Rasnadi churna, etc.
For the procedure, fresh leaves are collected and cut down into small pieces. They are then heated in a non-stick pan in herbal oil, along with other ingredients. After the mixture is fried, it is tied in a clean cloth to form a bolus of Patra Pinda.
PROCEDURE OF PATRA PIND SWEADAN
The heating apparatus is maintained at a constant temperature, and the bolus is frequently dipped in the warm oil while rubbing the body with mild pressure. The fomentation given in Patra Pinda Sweda therapy is carried out in seven postures like that of Abhyanga massage so that all the parts of the body are equally fomented.
The fomentation lasts for 5-10 minutes in each posture. A uniform temperature of the bolus is maintained throughout the procedure by dipping it in the heated mixture of medicated decoction and milk.
POST-PROCEDURE
The procedure completes after sweating is induced. After that, individual advised to take rest for an hour and bathe with warm water. A light diet after the procedure is recommended.
INDICATIONS OF PATRA PIND SWEDAN
Patra Pinda Sweda is beneficial for the following conditions.
- Spondylosis
- Spondylitis
- Osteoarthritis
- Osteoporosis
- Back pain or body ache
- Cramps
- Sports injuries
- Paralysis
- Myalgia
- Neuralgia
- Sciatica
- Chronic pains
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Post-traumatic dysfunctions
CONTRAINDICATIONS OF PATRA PIND SWEDAN
- People with skin allergies are not recommended to undergo Patra Pinda Sweda therapy.
- It is not recommended for people with sensitive skin as well because symptoms like redness and itching may develop due to the application of heat.
- Fomentation should be avoided on the parts that have an acute inflammation.
- Patra Pinda Sweda is contraindicated for pregnant women and people with diabetes.
- Other conditions where it is contraindicated are certain cardiac problems, hemorrhagic disorders, indigestion, fractures, acute illness, and extreme fatigue.
PATRA PINDA SWEDA BENEFITS
- Delays the age-related degeneration of joints
- Improves the range of movements of the joints
- Prevents water retention in the joints
- Improves blood circulation in the body
- Soothes the nerves and offers relief from neuralgic pain caused by nerve disorders
- Helps to eliminate toxins from the body through sweatin
- Improves the sensory and motor functions in people with paralysis
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ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS AND ITS AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT
- 27 Apr, 2023
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A form of arthritis which causes chronic spine inflammation is known as Ankylosing Spondylitis. The sarco-iliac joints, which are situated between the base of spine and the pelvis, are inflamed in Ankylosing spondylitis. One of the first indications of AS is this inflammation, Known as Sarco-iliitis. The inflammation starts to spread to joints between the vertebrae, the bones that make up the spinal column and this condition is called Spondylitis. Ankylosis is a condition where vertebrae in spinal column fuse and grow inflexible over time.
WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS OF ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS?
Although the precise origin of ankylosing spondylitis are unknown, some variables might contribute to an individual’s development of the condition. These factors includes :
- Gender : Males are more likely to develop it than females are. It affects males harder and earlier, whereas females often have milder type of AS.
- Age : Teenagers and young adults frequently experience the onset, which typically occurs between the age of 16 and 40.
- Genetics : People who have Human Leukocyte Antigen-B Gene mutation( HLA-B) are more likely to develop AS.
- Some Medical Problems : Individual with certain medical conditions are more likely to develop AS. The conditions includes :
- Crohn’s Disease
- Ulcerative Colitis
- Psoriasis
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS?
Some of the common symptoms experienced by individuals with Ankylosing spondylitis are :
- Lower back stiffness and pain
- Neck pain
- Hip pain
- Fatigue
- Joint pain
- Difficulty in breathing
- Loss of appetite
- Abdominal pain
- Vision problems
- Unexplained weight loss
- Diarrhea
- Skin rash
WHAT ARE THE COMPLICATIONS OF ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS?
If not treated properly , it can result in the emergence of complications like:
- Fused vertebrae
- Osteoporosis
- Jaw inflammation
- Spine become more prone to fractures
- Kyphosis
- Uveitis and photophobia
- Cauda equina syndrome
- Heart diseases like cardio-myopathy, arrhythmia etc
- Chest pain
LIFE STYLE CHANGES :
These actions might also helps to reduce pain and inflammation associated with AS :
- Maintain healthy weight
- Limit alcohol intake
- Stop smoking
- Cut down saturated fat
WHAT AYURVED SAYS ABOUT ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS?
According to Ayurveda, Asthimajjagata Vata is to blame. The vitiated vata reduces the body’s digestive fire, which results in the creation of ama. Ama and vitiated vata spread to Asthivaha and Majjavaha srotas of the trika sandhi, creating blockage and the onset of ankylosing spondylitis symptoms there.
HERBS :
- Punarnava
- Sahijan
- Shunthi
- Ashwagandha
PANCHAKARMA :
- Patra pottali pind swedan
- Virechan
- Vasti
- Parisheka
- Parisht vasti
- Abhyanga
CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE MEDICATIONS FOR TREATMENT OF ANKYLOSING SPONDYLITIS :
1. Pain – O – Kill tablet
These are the herbal tablets made up of Jyotishmati (Celastrus paniculatus), Devdaru (Cedrus deodara), Rasna (Pluchea lanceolata), etc. The tablet is very beneficial in reducing stiffness, pain, tenderness, etc. CAC Pain o kill tablet is ayurvedic and purely herbal formulation. It help to relax your muscles and muscles cramps thus relieving pain. It balances all the three doshas of your body thus maintaining proper blood circulation. It provides soothing effect to the affected area of pain. It contains various herbs like Jivanti, Musta, Usher, Bilwa, Shatavri and Kantakari. All these herbs are natural pain relievers.
Recommended Dosage– Take 1 tablet twice daily with normal water.
2. Trikatu Syrup
Trikatu syrup is considered as the best Ayurvedic remedy in pacifying the Vata Doshas and has amazing results in curing this condition. TRIKATU SYRUP is purely Ayurvedic formulation made up of three herbs. CAC Trikatu Syrup helps to eliminate excess Kapha or mucous from the body, supports respiratory system, manages weight, helps to take out impurities or ama from the body, supports healthy detoxification, reduces swelling. It shows anti-inflammatory, analgesic, expectorant, antioxidant properties. This syrup is made up of equal parts of three herbs such as Pippali (Piper longum), Shunthi (Zingiber officinale), & Marich (Piper nigrum) that maintains the metabolism in the body. It is an Appetizer and it improves digestion, supports normal gastric function, and normal circulation.
Recommended Dosage– Take 2 teaspoonful twice daily.
3. Pain – O – Kill Syrup
In ankylosing spondylitis, a patient has to suffer from tenderness, severe pain, etc. The syrup plays the best role in reducing such types of symptoms because it contains various vata pacifying herbs such as Shudh guggulu, Ashwagandha, Nirgundi, Hadjod, etc. that acts as an anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, & analgesic in nature.
Recommended Dosage– Take 2 teaspoonful twice daily.
4. Rasayan Vati
Rasayan vati is herbo-mineral Ayurvedic formulation which contains various herbs such as Aswagandha, Shilajeet, Amla, Kesar, Musali, Shatavar, Brahmi , Swarn Makshik Bhasam, Yashad Bhasam, Mukta pisti, Praval pisti, Jaiphal, Vang Bhasam, Aswagandha, Dalchini, Javitri, Gokhru, Kaunch Beej, Shilajeet, Saunth, Mirch, Pipli, Amla, Kesar, Manjith, Anant Mool, Brahmi, Musali, Shatavar, Swarn Vang, etc. These ingredients show antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antipyretic, analgesic, immune- modulator properties. These tablets provides good results in General debility, Psychological disorders, and improves immunity.
Recommended Dosage– Take 1 tablet twice daily.
5. Vata Tablet
Vata balance tablet is a rejuvenating blend of herbs is specially formulated to balance Vata doshas without aggravating Pitta or Kapha doshas. It may be used to support overall health and well-being by Vata constitutions with or without food. For those with a dual constitution that includes Vata or a tridoshic constitution, it is an excellent formula for the Vata season, which in most parts of the world is autumn and early winter.
Recommended Dosage– Take 1 tablet twice a day with normal water.
6. Nerve up tablet
Nerve up tablets help in balancing the vata dosha and reduces kapha dosha, and acts as nervine stimulant. It shows effective results in improving the central nervous system. It contains natural ingredients like shudha kuchala, shudha shilajeet, praval pishti, shankh bhasma etc. This tablet helps in the symptoms related to Allergy, ankylosis spondylitis.
Recommended Dosage –Take 1 tablet twice daily.
7. Pain – O – Kill Oil
This is for external application that shows instant relief in pacifying severe pain, tenderness, redness, swelling, etc. The oil is made up of Rasna (Pluchea lanceolata), Kushtha (Saussurea lappa), Vatsnabh (Aconitum ferox), etc. Pain o kill oil is ayurvedic and purely herbal formulation. It helps to relax your muscles and muscles cramps thus relieving pain. It balances all the three doshas of your body thus maintaining proper blood circulation. It provides soothing effect to the affected area of pain.
Method of application– Apply over the affected area twice daily.