WHAT IS PANCREATITIS? HOW TO CURE IT NATURALLY?

INTRODUCTION

Pancreatitis is a medical condition which is characterized by the inflammation of pancreas. There occurs swelling in pancreas which leads to severe abdominal pain. The pain radiates towards the back of the body. Pancreatitis is of two types – acute and chronic. Acute pancreatitis occurs in a short period of time and resolves early. Chronic pancreatitis is a long term condition of pancreatitis. Pancreas is a leaf-like gland which produces different types of secretions such as digestive juices and hormones. It is present at the back of stomach. Digestive juices help in digestion of food whereas hormones help in maintaining blood glucose levels. The early stage of pancreatitis is easily curable but in severe cases, there occur life-threatening complications. With nutritious diet and healthy lifestyle, the symptoms of pancreatitis can be managed.

WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF PANCREATITIS?

The pancreas is a composite gland that performs both exocrine and endocrine functions. It generates digestive enzymes that aid in food digestion. When these enzymes present in the pancreas get activated for some unknown reason, the pancreatic cells become inflamed and irritated. When acute pancreatitis happens frequently, the pancreas gets permanently damaged. This results in chronic pancreatitis. The pancreas develops scar tissue, which causes a loss of function.

Following are the several reasons which are responsible for pancreatitis:

• High levels of triglycerides in blood
• Presence of gall bladder stones
• Any abdominal surgery
• Cystic fibrosis
• Infection
• Increased levels of calcium in blood
• Abdominal injury
• Being overweight
• Excessive alcohol consumption
• Cancer of pancreas
• Some medicines

WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS OF PANCREATITIS?

Some factors make a person more prone to pancreatitis. Following are the risk factors of pancreatitis:

• Lack of physical exercise
• Obesity
• Cigarette smoking
• Diabetes
• Having a family history of pancreatitis

WHAT ARE THE SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF PANCREATITIS?

Following are the common signs and symptoms of pancreatitis:

• Pain in upper part of abdomen
• Abdominal pain radiating in back
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Fever
• Tenderness in abdomen
• Increased pulse
• Rapid weight loss
• Presence of fat in stools
• Loss of appetite
• Increased rate of breathing
• Indigestion
• Light headedness

HOW THE DIAGNOSIS OF PANCREATITIS IS DONE?

The doctor will ask about the signs and symptoms of the disease to the patient. He will do a proper physical examination of the patient. He will ask about the family history of the patient. He will recommend some of the following tests to the patient:

• Blood tests
• Stool tests
• Ultrasound of abdomen
• CT scan
• MRI scan
• Endoscopic ultrasound

MANAGEMENT OF PANCREATITIS WITH THE MEDICINES OF CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE

Here are some of the medications of Chandigarh Ayurved centre which are used for the management of pancreatitis:

1. Liver Care Syrup

Liver Care Syrup is a herbo-mineral Syrup which is purely ayurvedic formulation. CAC Liver Care syrup helps in balancing Pitta dosha. This Syrup enhances regeneration of liver cells, promote functions of liver, and improve blood flow from the liver. It helps in the treatment of fatty liver, Liver cirrhosis, Hepatitis, hepatomegaly, and obstructive Jaundice. CAC Liver Care syrup contains Ingredients like Kalmegh (Andrographis paniculata), Kutaki(Picrorhiza kurroa), Bhumi amla( phyllanthus niruri), Giloy(Tinopora Cordifolia), Yavakshar( Hordeum vulgare), Imli Kshar( Tamarindus indica), Mukta Shukta pisti etc. These herbs shows Antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, Hepato-protective, properties. This syrup improves digestion, enhances appetite.

Recommended dosage:Take 1 tablespoon twice daily with normal water.

2. Kaishore Guggulu

Kaishore Guggulu is a herbo- mineral 650 MG tablet. CAC Kaishore Guggulu tablet helps in balancing Pitta dosha in our body. Kaishore guggulu is an ayurvedic guggul formulation used for raised uric acid, Blood purification, mild to severe attacks of Gouty arthritis, inflammatory diseases, Wounds, Indigestion, Constipation, Loss of appetite, Diabetic carbuncles etc. Kaishore guggulu contains pure herbal ingredients such as Guduchi (Tinospora cordifolia), Amla (Emblica officinalis), Bibhitaki (Terminalia bellirica), Haritaki (Terminalia chebula), Shuddha Guggulu (Commiphora mukul), Shunthi (Zingiber Officinale), Kalimirch (Piper Nigrum), Pipali (Piper Longum), Vidanga (Embelia Ribes), Nisoth (Operculina Turpethum), Danti Mool (Baliospermum Montanum), Goghrita etc. These herbs helps in regulating metabolism, cleans out toxins from the body and boosts immunity.

Recommended dosage:Take 1 tablet twice daily with normal water.

3. Trikatu Tablet

Trikatu Tablet is a hebo-mineral tablet of 650 MG and is purely Ayurvedic formulation. CAC Trikatu Tablet 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 tablet 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. The regular use of this tablet balances the thyroxine hormone and treats hyperthyroidism naturally. It is an Appetizer and it improves digestion, supports normal gastric function, and normal circulation.

Recommended dosage:Take 1 tablet twice daily with normal water.

4. Kanchnar Guggul

Kanchnar Guggul is an Ayurvedic and Herbal medicine. It is available in the form of a tablet and it is to be taken orally. They are processed by decreasing the decoction of vegetable substances to a thick density and after pouring some powders for creating a pill mass. CAC Kanchnar guggul is pure herbal medicines which 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 CAC Kanchnar Guggul and it reduces all kinds of lumps in the body.

Recommended dosage:Take 1 tablet twice daily with normal water.

5. 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 daily with normal water.