Abstract Ulcerative colitis is a type of Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) that inflames and causes ulcer in the colon. It occurs in 4 stages: mild, moderate, severe and advanced. The Advanced stage of Ulcerative colitis occurs when the disease has progressed over time leading to significant complications such as persistent loose stools associated with bleeding and mucus, weight loss, anemia,…
ABSTRACT Our sedentary lifestyle and spicy food habits are the main cause for most of the digestion related disorders. Long term usage of spices can have chronic effects on our stomach lining and physiology. Gastritis is an acute condition in which a patient feels a burning sensation near the stomach and xiphoid. This symptom is also called heartburn in common…
ABSTRACT It is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that leads to abnormal reactions of the immune system which results in inflammation and ulcers on the inner lining of the large intestine. According to Ayurveda, there is an aggravation of pitta dosha, which affects the rakta and mamsa of the colon and causes pain, inflammation, swelling, redness, edema, and mucous accumulation….
ABSTRACT Small Intestinal bacterial overgrowth occurs when there is an abnormal increase in the bacterial population in the small intestines. Small intestines or small bowel is an organ in the gastrointestinal tract where absorption of nutrients takes place. It is 18 feet long and is longer than large intestines hence known as small intestines due to its narrower diameter. It…
Abstract An ulcer is a severe disorder that can occur in the intestinal lining of the body. This disease when present with various additional complications makes it harder to treat. Ulcers of the colon can occur because of many causes and can be very severe and show multiple difficulties in the person suffering from it. This can be found in…
There are many conditions which are related to the intestines or to our whole Gastrointestinal system. Every condition impacts this system differently. The GI tract is the sthana or Adhisthana of pitta dosha and its imbalance is responsible for many conditions arising related to pitta Adhisthana. Pitta dosha represents the fire element in the body. A specific type of pitta…
ABSTRACT Steven Johnson syndrome is a rare, acute and life threatening and unpredictable disease, affecting 1-2 per million each year (although it’s hard to determine the exact incidences). It can develop at any age but is more common in children and youngsters (Age 30). Medication is a causative factor in about 80% of the cases. 10% of the cases come…
Abstract Systemic gonococcal infection is caused by gonorrhea, a veneral disease (sexually transmitted infection).Occur by the bacteria “Neisseria gonorrhoeae”. It is a major public health concern in the world that Neisseria gonorrhoeae is developing high levels of antimicrobial resistance which is having a great concern with the treatment of present gonococcal therapy. Main treatment for present day criteria is to…
Abstract Grahani & is anayurvedic name of digestive fire that means Agni which help to digest our food. Acharya Sushruta describes it, it is located between pakvasya and amasya and also known as Shashti pitta Dhara kala. WhenthisAgni is in a calm state or in ayurvedic term known as Manda Agni then body is unable to digest food and leads to…
The day gets ruined if the stomach is upset. And all the time you can think of is about the discomfort you are going through. Having a healthy gut makes your day and in the same way not having one disrupts the whole day. The disturbed gut can be due to a lot of reasons, it can be diarrhea, constipation,…