irritable bowel syndrome

About IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)

It is a psychosomatic disorder that is characterized by mood variation, irregular bowel habits, abdominal cramps and pain accompanied by diarrhea or constipation and bloating. IBS is a very common condition usually found in young adults. It is more commonly found in females than in males. It is usually mild affecting different individuals at different levels and need no require medical intervention. However, medical supervision becomes necessary if serious symptoms like rectal bleeding, severe abdominal pain and weight loss occur.

Stress, anxiety and other mental conditions have a big role to play in the development and progress of the disease. Therefore, special modifications in the diet and lifestyle become necessary to modulate the condition effectively. It is not an invasive disease and does not normally cause any damage to the intestinal mucosa as is the case with Ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease.

Trigger Factors

These factors are different for different patients and vary from stress, hormonal disturbance, certain foods and food allergies and association of other illness etc.In all such cases, the treatment plan has to be modified as per the problems of each and every patient. While there is no major treatment protocol for the disease, there are many herbal remedies that can effectively provide symptomatic relief and improve the quality of life of the patient. IBS patients face a lot of disturbance in their personal and professional life due to the sudden attacks of the disease that they suffer from. By following a few of these herbal remedies, IBS patients can lead a happy and stress free life.

Ayurveda & IBS (Irritable Bowel Syndrome)

According to Ayurveda, IBS can be compared to Grahni a digestive disorder that involves the vitiation of all the three doshas. It is of four types depending on the predominant dosha in the person. It may be:-

  1. Vataja Grahni – due to the vitiation of the air body humor.
  2. Pittaja Grahni – due to the vitiation of the fire body humor.
  3. Kaphaja Grahni – due to the vitiation of the phlegm body humor.
  4. Tridoshaja – in which all the three doshas are highly vitiated.

Herbal Remedies for Irritable Bowel Syndrome

Planet Ayurveda provides best combination of effective herbal remedies such as IBS Care Pack for ayurvedic treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS). These herbal remedies are prepared from using best quality herbs and strictly follow the principles of Ayurveda. All these herbal remedies of Planet Ayurveda are 100 percent pure, natural and vegetarian. These are free from chemicals, additives and preservatives. These are safe to use as these are free from side effects.

Dosage

  1. Digestion Support – 2 Capsules twice daily, with warm water after meals.
  2. Kutajghan Vati – 2 Tablets twice daily, with warm water after meals.
  3. Sanjivani Vati – 2 Tablets twice daily, with warm water after meals.
  4. Pitta Balance – 1 Capsule twice daily, with warm water after meals.

Products Description

1. Digestion Support

Digestion support capsules are very effective in the management of the abdominal cramps and food triggers that precipitate them. Digestion support capsules have a combination of herbs like Triphala, Saunf, Dhania, Pippali and Jeera. These herbs help to maintain a healthy environment in the intestines and provide symptomatic relief. It helps to digest the ama in the intestines.

2. Kutaz Ghan Vati

Kutaz is the best herbal supplement for the maintenance of the regular bowel movement. It has been described as one of the best herbs for the treatment of “Grahni” a disease mentioned in Ayurveda which is comparable to IBS. Kutaz is good for controlling diarrhea a common feature in many IBS patients. It smoothens the intestinal motility and relaxes the hyperactive bowel movement that is commonly found in such patients.

3. Sanjivani Vati

It is a classical Ayurvedic preparation that has been specially formulated to balance the vitiated doshas that lead to the digestive problems and intestinal disorders like IBS. It is a very effect formulation that digests the “Ama” or the undigested food matter which results in bloating, flatulence and irregular bowel symptoms. It can be taken in the dose of 1 – 2 tablets twice daily. To be taken only under medical supervision.

4. Pitta Balance

One of the main functions of the use of pitta balance capsules is the balance of energies namely vata, pitta and kapha. Pitta balance capsules acts on the digestive secretions and counters problems like bloating, flatulence, gas and indigestion, a common feature of Irritable bowel syndrome. It is a great stabilizer with natural coral extracts that relax the hyperactive bowel movements in IBS patients.

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