Hyperacidity
Ayurvedic Name: Amlapitta Description: Amlapitta refers to hyperacidity or acid reflux, where excessive Pitta leads to burning sensation in the chest, sour belching, and nausea. Aggravating factors include spicy foods, stress, and irregular eating habits. Ayurvedic remedies include Avipattikar Churna, Shatavari, Amalaki, and alkaline foods to balance Pitta. Signs & Symptoms: Amlapitta (Hyperacidity): Acidic taste […]
Pain
Ayurvedic Name: Shoola Description: Shoola is pain, which can occur in the abdomen (colic), head, or other body parts due to aggravated Vata causing spasms and contractions. Ayurvedic treatment includes herbal oils, Dashmoola, Ajwain, and soothing therapies to relieve pain and restore balance. Signs & Symptoms: Shoola (Pain): Sharp, acute pain that may be intermittent […]
Diarrhea
Ayurvedic Name: Atisar Description: Atisara is diarrhea resulting from Pitta imbalance, which leads to frequent loose stools, dehydration, and weakness. It can be due to infections, poor digestion, or excessive heat. Ayurvedic remedies include Bilva, Kutaja, and pomegranate to restore gut balance. Signs & Symptoms: Atisara (Diarrhea): Frequent, loose stools, often accompanied by urgency and […]
Dysentery
Ayurvedic Name: Pravahika Description: Pravahika is dysentery, where frequent stools contain mucus and blood due to aggravated Pitta and Kapha. It results in severe abdominal cramps, dehydration, and fatigue. Treatment includes Kutaja, Musta, and dietary changes to heal the intestines. Signs & Symptoms: Vishama Graha (Dysentery): Severe diarrhea with blood, mucus, or pus in the […]
Malabsorption Syndrome
Ayurvedic Name: Grahani Description: Grahani is malabsorption syndrome, where the small intestine fails to absorb nutrients properly, which leads to chronic diarrhea, weight loss, and bloating. It is linked to weak Agni and aggravated Vata and Kapha. Ayurvedic management includes Panchakarma, Buttermilk therapy, and herbs like Pippali and Bilva. Signs & Symptoms: Pachaka Vata (Malabsorption […]
Abdominal Tumor
Ayurvedic Name: Gulm Description: Gulm is abdominal tumors or masses, which can be benign or malignant, resulting from aggravated Vata, Pitta, or Kapha obstructing channels. Symptoms include bloating, pain, and digestive issues. Treatment includes herbal decoctions like Triphala and surgical interventions in severe cases. Signs & Symptoms: Udara Griha (Abdominal Tumor): Pain or swelling in […]
Gastrointestinal Disorder
Ayurvedic Name: Udararoga Description: Udararoga includes various gastrointestinal disorders like ascites, ulcers, and chronic bloating due to weak digestion and doshic imbalances. Treatment involves digestive tonics, detoxification, and dietary modifications. Signs & Symptoms: Annavaha Srotas Vyadhi (Gastrointestinal Disorder): Digestive discomfort, including bloating, gas, or cramping. Vishama Agni (Irregular Digestion): Alternating between constipation and diarrhea. Shwasa […]
Abdominal Distention
Ayurvedic Name: Anaha Description: Anaha refers to abdominal distension resulting from aggravated Vata and Kapha, which leads to bloating, discomfort, and difficulty in passing stool or gas. It is often associated with constipation, indigestion, or improper food combinations. The obstruction of Apana Vayu (the downward-moving wind) results in stagnation within the intestines, creating a feeling […]
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Ayurvedic Name: Amavata Description: Rheumatoid Arthritis is a condition characterized by resulting from the accumulation of Ama (undigested toxins) due to weak digestion, which combines with Vata Dosha and settles in the joints, which leads to pain, stiffness, swelling, and restricted mobility. It is aggravated by an unhealthy diet, lack of exercise, excessive consumption of […]
Osteoporosis
Ayurvedic Name: Asthisoushirya Description: Osteoporosis is a Vata-dominant disorder characterized by the weakening and porosity of Asthi Dhatu (bone tissue), making bones fragile and prone to fractures. Due to weak Jatharagni (digestive fire), essential nutrients fail to reach bone tissues, which leads to their gradual depletion. Symptoms include joint pain, weak and brittle nails, hair […]