Ulcerative colitis is a psychosomatic disorder which affects colon of human body. It presents with symptoms like ulcers of colon with bleeding from anus with stools, burning feeling, loss of appetite and weight loss. It is a form of IBD that caused inflammation or swelling of colon. It is similar to that of chron’s disease.
Symptoms of Ulcerative Colitis
- Weight loss
- Anemia
- Diarrhea with blood or pus
- Nausea
- Acidity
- Fatigue
- Skin lesions
- Mental weakness
- Irritation
- Laziness etc.
Causes of Ulcerative Colitis
Causes are not known exactly but may be due to low immune system, may be genetically or stress also contribute a lot to produce this disorder.
Herbs for Ulcerative Colitis
Ayurveda explains wonderful herbs that help to have a good control over this troubling condition.
1. Arjuna
Arjun is just wonderful herb in ulcerative colitis. It helps to stop bleeding and provides healing process of intestines. It has anti-genotoxic and antioxidant properties and boosts the circulatory system very well.
2. Shalakki
Shalakki is an ayurvedic herb derived from the resin of plant. It helps to reduce the swelling or inflammation inside and also provides relief from pain up to a huge extent. It is packed with many anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant and immune modulator properties.
3. Yastimadhu
Yastimadhu has immune-modulatory and adaptogenic properties. Active chemicals isoflavone and glycyrrhizin improves intestinal inflammation and is very effective in management of ulcerative colitis.
4. Haridra
Haridra is a compound in turmeric is anti-inflammatory and it induces bile flow which breaks down fats. It reduces acid secretion from stomach. It protects stomach from inflammation and ulcers.
5. Wheat Grass Juice
Wheat grass juice is also beneficial for GI ailments including ulcerative colitis.
6. Pomegranate
Pomegranate or called dadima in Ayurveda also plays a very important role in stopping bleeding with stools. Take juice 20 to 30 ml daily for better results.
7. Marigold Flower Petals
Also opt for rose petal and marigold flower petals either in the form of juice or simply chew these. These helps to soothens the whole track.
Herbal Remedies for Ulcerative Colitis
Apart from this, Planet Ayurveda offers best combination of excellent herbal remedies such as Ulcerative Colitis Care Pack for ayurvedic treatment of ulcerative colitis.
Dosage
- Arjuna Capsuels : 2 capsule twice daily with plain water after meal.
- Vatsakadi Churna : 1 tablespoonful twice daily with plain water after meal.
- Pitta Balance : 1 capsule twice daily with plain water after meal.
- Kutazghan Vati : 2 tablets twice daily with plain water after meal.
Products Description
1. Arjuna Capsules
Arjuna Capsules are formulated at Planet Ayurveda with standardized extracts of best quality herb Arjuna. It is really helpful in bleeding disorders and also provide sooling effects to the body.
2. Vatsakadi Churna
Vatsakadi Churna is the wonderful herbal formula for ulcerative colitis. It is a mixture of various ulcer healing herbs like Madhurika, Bilwa, Dhanka etc. which are useful in all abdominal troubling symptoms like bloating, pain, burning feeling etc. Use regularly for better results.
3. Pitta Balance
Pitta Balance Capsules are combination of cooling compounds and natural calcium compounds which restores the pitta imbalance quickly. It is comprised of six natural herbs, Praval Pisti, Jaha Mohar Pisti, Giloy Satva etc are powerful natural herbs to formulate pitta balance capsule of Planet Ayurveda.
4. Kutazghan Vati
Kutazghan Vati Tablets are formulated by Planet Ayurveda and best recommended in lose motions or where there is increased frequency of passing stools. It’s very effective in all kind of diarrhea and abdominal upset. Kutaj is herb used to prepare such amazing tablets. Pure herbs are used for better results.
To buy Ulcerative Colitis Care Pack, please visit store.planetayurveda.com/products/ulcerative-colitis-care-pack.
Some Guidelines
Follow some guidelines along with ayurvedic medicines to have a better control on symptoms of ulcerative colitis.
- Stick to a balanced diet.
- Say no to all kind of junk, processes and packed foods.
- Avoid tea, coffee and cold drinks.
- Limit fiber rich foods.
- Limit high protein diet, lentils which are heavy to digest.
- Limit dairy products.
- Prefer pumpkin, bottle guard, ridge guard, bitter melon etc.
- Drink plenty of water.
- Drink buttermilk mixed with roasted cumin seeds.
- Cooked apples helps in healing.
- Tender coconut water also soothens the mucosa of intestines.
- Stay away from stress and mental tension.
- Practice yoga and meditation.
