Ulcerative colitis is explained to be formed as a consequence of inflammatory conditions inside the lining of the colon which is the last portion of your large intestine leading to rectal opening. It is mainly caused because of the faulty immune response of our body as it gets activated thinking about the food we eat, the good gut bacteria inside us and the cells lining the inner walls of the colon are invaders. They start acting against it via white blood cells leading to the formation of inflammation and ulcers. In Ayurveda it is explained as a Pitta predominant Vata vyadhi which affects the Purusha Vaha srotas (excretory pathway). It is managed in Ayurveda by balancing the normal levels of Vata and Pitta doshas.
Symptoms of Ulcerative Colitis
The prior condition which could be explained as a mild form of ulcerative colitis is known as 'Ulcerative proctitis' and the symptoms visible might only be rectal bleeding. Other signs that could be examined are bloody diarrhea, painful belly cramps, the absence of necessary bowel movement helping you to pass out the stools although you get the urge to, in other cases weight loss and fatigue are also found. Similar changes in the body to be paid attention to include
- Anemic conditions or a decrease in red blood cell count.
- Feeling as if you couldn't pass the stool completely even after using the toilet.
- Irregular bowels, maybe too vague or too frequent.
- Not being able to have minor control over stools.
- Lack of hunger and dehydration can also be sometimes observed.
Natural Remedies For Ulcerative Colitis
Any health issue can be controlled to a certain extent by maintaining a good healthy diet. When it comes to Pitta predominant diseases, administer foods that are of cold potency and that which have opposite properties than that of Pitta dosha like dry, soft, sweet, astringent etc. These qualities will help curb Pitta dosha and prevent inflammatory disruptions.
TurmericHaving a little bit of turmeric in your diet everyday will help to keep the inflammatory levels in check as the curcumin prevention in turmeric is found to be effective in that case.
Vitamin B12
Be high on food items rich in Vitamin B12, folate, and iron. Low Red blood cell count, and iron content in blood can be found in cases of ulcers and the same might lead to bleeding as well. So being high on iron helps in controlling the bleeding and Vitamin B12 as well as folate will directly boost Red blood cell production.
Manage stress and Practice daily exercise
What you feel affects your body just like what you eat affects your body. So it's important to be healthy inside out. And for the same you have to pay attention to avoid aggressive negative emotions, stress and should engage your body into a healthy diet combined along with corresponding necessary physical activities.
Probiotics
Biggest pros of it being that they will introduce healthy gut bacteria into our stomach and assist in keeping up the natural microbial flora inside our body for necessary metabolic reactions.
Avoid
- Alcohol
- Dairy products to some extent.
- High carbonated drinks.
- High carbohydrate food.
- Pitta aggravating food articles.
- Vata deteriorating food articles.
You can also put an extra effort into trying natural herbal supplements to aid your gut feelings
Planet Ayurveda's Ulcerative Colitis Care Pack
Planet Ayurveda's ulcerative colitis care pack consists of four herbal supplements which are specially formulated to maintain the balance between the three basic entities in the body Vata, Pitta and Kapha, and help in the maintenance of healthy intestines. They are specially designed for providing natural aid to overall body health and are free from any sort of chemicals or preservatives, and are made free of starch, additives, synthetic colors, yeast, and binders/fillers.
1. Arjuna Capsules
Amongst the thousands of Ayurvedic herbs which are potent enough to charm our health, Terminalia Arjuna is extensively found useful in helping with peptic ulcers along with its anti-inflammatory properties. It helps in managing the ulcerative conditions by increasing the amount of adherent mucus on the gastric walls to a remarkable amount. It also helps to bring a hike up in the quantity of protein bound carbohydrate complexes amongst the other components of gastric juice. It is also significantly helpful in facilitating smooth bowel movements by bringing in hydration level balance.It is soothing as well as cool in potency and maintains the optimal Pitta levels of the body. Planet Ayurveda's Arjuna Capsules thus possess the richness of an herb that is a known cardiotonic as well. It helps to relieve gastritis and similar burning sensations experienced inside and outside of the body. Planet Ayurveda's Arjuna Capsules helps to make the body resilient towards external stress and uplifts the body's digestion and metabolic endurance towards disease-causing factors. The capsules are known to be an effective anti-dyspeptic, and a digestive. The anthelmintic and appetizing properties of the same help them have a permanent solution for ulcerative colitis.
Dosage- 2 cap twice daily with plain water after meals
2. Vatasakadi Churna
Planet Ayurveda's Vatasakadi Churna is the Ayurvedic formulation of herbs that are found effective for conditions like diarrhea, ulcerative colitis, Irritable bowel problems or irregular digestion and problems occuring as a consequence. The main ingredient of the churna being the best quality herb Holarrhena antidysentrica, is popular for its mind-blowing property of keeping the normal healthy levels of Kapha and Pitta doshas in check. Locally known by the name 'Kutaja' or 'Kurchi', It is found as the main ingredient in a number of Ayurvedic preparations for curing gastric disorders. The herb possesses anti-carcinogenic, anti-fungal, anti-diarrheal and hypotensive properties. The churna is combined along with the powders of relevant spices like Dhania, Saunf, and Choti Elaichi which are recorded in Ayurvedic classics to be effective in speeding up digestion and maintaining healthy intestines.
Dosage- 1 tsp twice daily with plain water after meals
3. Pitta Balance
As the name suggests, the bottle consisting of 60 pure herbal capsules helps in keeping the normal levels of Pitta dosha in check. The capsules could be taken by people of all categories irrespective of their age.Pitta dosha is responsible for the inflammatory conditions in the body and it is the dosha that abets all enzymatic reactions to unclog their way into fanning up the bio-fire and nurture digestive functions. Pitta is the synonym of fire in Ayurveda and it's balance helps in bringing about the balance of negative emotions like aggression, anger, and frustration which inturn affects the intensity of bio-fire inside the body via enteric nervous responses. Enteric nervous system directly influences the gastrointestinal system and a balanced Pitta dosha not only provides mental clarity and healthy digestion, but also thus enhances the circulation of blood and body fluids along different subtle and gross body channels by proper nervous responses which are also controlled by Vata dosha generally. The high calcium content within the Capsules helps in bone health and is found beneficial for females during menopause.
Dosage- 2 cap twice daily with plain water after meals
4. Kutajghan Vati
The 100% natural Kutaj herb extracts which are present inside Planet Ayurveda's Kutajghan Vati capsules are found extremely useful in gastrointestinal conditions including diarrhea, colic ulcers and digestive errors. Kutaj herb is Ropana that is healing in action and is of cool potency. They provide quick healing of the affected area along with providing a cooling effect that soothes the tissue around the damaged region. For the same reason it is highly effective when it comes to Pitta dosha imbalance. It fixes the normalcy of Pitta dosha and frees the body from burning sensations.
Dosage- 2 tab twice daily with plain water after meals
Contact my assistant to provide you the costing / ordering and delivery information at - [email protected] or call at +91-172-5214030 Or Check Website - www.PlanetAyurveda.com
Conclusion
The impure water and food articles, toxins or at times mental stress can result in 'Agnimandya' or weakened bio-fire which causes Vata aggravation and digestive irregularities. It directly influences the imbalanced levels of Pitta dosha and forms intestinal ulcers. Planet Ayurveda's Kutajghan Vati capsules help to fix the issue by assisting the body in dealing with the root causes responsible for causing such gastrointestinal disorders.
DR. Vikram Chauhan, MD - AYURVEDA is an expert ayurvedic doctor based in Chandigarh, India and doing his practice in Mohali, India. He is spreading the knowledge of Ayurveda - Ancient healing treatment, not only in India but also abroad. He is the CEO and Founder of Planet Ayurveda Products, Planet Ayurveda Clinic and Krishna Herbal Company. Write at - [email protected], Contact at - +91-172-521-4030 Websites - www.planetayurveda.com, www.alwaysayurveda.com
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Ulcerative colitis is explained to be formed as a consequence of inflammatory conditions inside the lining of the colon which is the last portion of your large intestine leading to rectal opening. It is mainly caused because of the faulty immune response of our body as it gets activated thinking about the food we eat, the good gut bacteria inside us and the cells lining the inner walls of the colon are invaders. They start acting against it via white blood cells leading to the formation of inflammation and ulcers. In Ayurveda it is explained as a Pitta predominant Vata vyadhi which affects the Purusha Vaha srotas (excretory pathway). It is managed in Ayurveda by balancing the normal levels of Vata and Pitta doshas.
Symptoms of Ulcerative Colitis
The prior condition which could be explained as a mild form of ulcerative colitis is known as 'Ulcerative proctitis' and the symptoms visible might only be rectal bleeding. Other signs that could be examined are bloody diarrhea, painful belly cramps, the absence of necessary bowel movement helping you to pass out the stools although you get the urge to, in other cases weight loss and fatigue are also found. Similar changes in the body to be paid attention to include
- Anemic conditions or a decrease in red blood cell count.
- Feeling as if you couldn't pass the stool completely even after using the toilet.
- Irregular bowels, maybe too vague or too frequent.
- Not being able to have minor control over stools.
- Lack of hunger and dehydration can also be sometimes observed.
Natural Remedies For Ulcerative Colitis
Any health issue can be controlled to a certain extent by maintaining a good healthy diet. When it comes to Pitta predominant diseases, administer foods that are of cold potency and that which have opposite properties than that of Pitta dosha like dry, soft, sweet, astringent etc. These qualities will help curb Pitta dosha and prevent inflammatory disruptions.
TurmericHaving a little bit of turmeric in your diet everyday will help to keep the inflammatory levels in check as the curcumin prevention in turmeric is found to be effective in that case.
Vitamin B12
Be high on food items rich in Vitamin B12, folate, and iron. Low Red blood cell count, and iron content in blood can be found in cases of ulcers and the same might lead to bleeding as well. So being high on iron helps in controlling the bleeding and Vitamin B12 as well as folate will directly boost Red blood cell production.
Manage stress and Practice daily exercise
What you feel affects your body just like what you eat affects your body. So it's important to be healthy inside out. And for the same you have to pay attention to avoid aggressive negative emotions, stress and should engage your body into a healthy diet combined along with corresponding necessary physical activities.
Probiotics
Biggest pros of it being that they will introduce healthy gut bacteria into our stomach and assist in keeping up the natural microbial flora inside our body for necessary metabolic reactions.
Avoid
- Dairy products to some extent.
- High carbonated drinks.
- High carbohydrate food.
- Pitta aggravating food articles.
- Vata deteriorating food articles.
You can also put an extra effort into trying natural herbal supplements to aid your gut feelings
Planet Ayurveda's Ulcerative Colitis Care Pack
Planet Ayurveda's ulcerative colitis care pack consists of four herbal supplements which are specially formulated to maintain the balance between the three basic entities in the body Vata, Pitta and Kapha, and help in the maintenance of healthy intestines. They are specially designed for providing natural aid to overall body health and are free from any sort of chemicals or preservatives, and are made free of starch, additives, synthetic colors, yeast, and binders/fillers.
1. Arjuna Capsules
Amongst the thousands of Ayurvedic herbs which are potent enough to charm our health, Terminalia Arjuna is extensively found useful in helping with peptic ulcers along with its anti-inflammatory properties. It helps in managing the ulcerative conditions by increasing the amount of adherent mucus on the gastric walls to a remarkable amount. It also helps to bring a hike up in the quantity of protein bound carbohydrate complexes amongst the other components of gastric juice. It is also significantly helpful in facilitating smooth bowel movements by bringing in hydration level balance.It is soothing as well as cool in potency and maintains the optimal Pitta levels of the body. Planet Ayurveda's Arjuna Capsules thus possess the richness of an herb that is a known cardiotonic as well. It helps to relieve gastritis and similar burning sensations experienced inside and outside of the body. Planet Ayurveda's Arjuna Capsules helps to make the body resilient towards external stress and uplifts the body's digestion and metabolic endurance towards disease-causing factors. The capsules are known to be an effective anti-dyspeptic, and a digestive. The anthelmintic and appetizing properties of the same help them have a permanent solution for ulcerative colitis.
Dosage- 2 cap twice daily with plain water after meals
2. Vatasakadi Churna
Planet Ayurveda's Vatasakadi Churna is the Ayurvedic formulation of herbs that are found effective for conditions like diarrhea, ulcerative colitis, Irritable bowel problems or irregular digestion and problems occuring as a consequence. The main ingredient of the churna being the best quality herb Holarrhena antidysentrica, is popular for its mind-blowing property of keeping the normal healthy levels of Kapha and Pitta doshas in check. Locally known by the name 'Kutaja' or 'Kurchi', It is found as the main ingredient in a number of Ayurvedic preparations for curing gastric disorders. The herb possesses anti-carcinogenic, anti-fungal, anti-diarrheal and hypotensive properties. The churna is combined along with the powders of relevant spices like Dhania, Saunf, and Choti Elaichi which are recorded in Ayurvedic classics to be effective in speeding up digestion and maintaining healthy intestines.
Dosage- 1 tsp twice daily with plain water after meals
3. Pitta Balance
As the name suggests, the bottle consisting of 60 pure herbal capsules helps in keeping the normal levels of Pitta dosha in check. The capsules could be taken by people of all categories irrespective of their age.Pitta dosha is responsible for the inflammatory conditions in the body and it is the dosha that abets all enzymatic reactions to unclog their way into fanning up the bio-fire and nurture digestive functions. Pitta is the synonym of fire in Ayurveda and it's balance helps in bringing about the balance of negative emotions like aggression, anger, and frustration which inturn affects the intensity of bio-fire inside the body via enteric nervous responses. Enteric nervous system directly influences the gastrointestinal system and a balanced Pitta dosha not only provides mental clarity and healthy digestion, but also thus enhances the circulation of blood and body fluids along different subtle and gross body channels by proper nervous responses which are also controlled by Vata dosha generally. The high calcium content within the Capsules helps in bone health and is found beneficial for females during menopause.
Dosage- 2 cap twice daily with plain water after meals
4. Kutajghan Vati
The 100% natural Kutaj herb extracts which are present inside Planet Ayurveda's Kutajghan Vati capsules are found extremely useful in gastrointestinal conditions including diarrhea, colic ulcers and digestive errors. Kutaj herb is Ropana that is healing in action and is of cool potency. They provide quick healing of the affected area along with providing a cooling effect that soothes the tissue around the damaged region. For the same reason it is highly effective when it comes to Pitta dosha imbalance. It fixes the normalcy of Pitta dosha and frees the body from burning sensations.
Dosage- 2 tab twice daily with plain water after meals
Contact my assistant to provide you the costing / ordering and delivery information at - [email protected] or call at +91-172-5214030 Or Check Website - www.PlanetAyurveda.com
Conclusion
The impure water and food articles, toxins or at times mental stress can result in 'Agnimandya' or weakened bio-fire which causes Vata aggravation and digestive irregularities. It directly influences the imbalanced levels of Pitta dosha and forms intestinal ulcers. Planet Ayurveda's Kutajghan Vati capsules help to fix the issue by assisting the body in dealing with the root causes responsible for causing such gastrointestinal disorders.
