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 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…
Abstract In Ayurveda our Acharya considers that the health of the person depends on the digestive system as it is the centre of good health. Our food habit defines our health. Ayurveda teaches us how to enhance or how to protect our digestive fire in a proper way as Agni is the key to life. As said by our Acharya’s,…
Ulcerative colitis is the nonspecific inflammatory conditions of the alimentary tract and confined to the large intestine. It causes irritation, inflammation, and ulcers in the lining of your large intestines (colon) which produces pus and mucus. Under such conditions, the immune system attacks the healthy intestinal cells and causes inflammation of those cells. It affects the innermost lining of the…
What is Ulcerative Colitis? As the name suggests, the term ‘Ulcerative’ means the formation of ulcers in the large intestine similar to the ulcer formation in the mouth and ‘Colitis’ means inflammation of the colon. It results from the prolonged inflammation and irritation of the membrane that lines the walls of the colon. The ulcers develop in the lining of…
Ulcerative Colitis is a painful condition in which the intestine becomes chronically inflamed and causes the symptoms of recurrent bloody diarrhea, fever, abdominal cramps, etc. Without treatment, this condition can lead to anaemia, malnutrition, weight loss etc. In ulcerative colitis, there is swelling and raw sores in the intestine’s lining. If the bowel stays inflamed and ulcerated for many years,…
Abstract A bowel disorder that occurs in the large intestinal area is called as ulcerative colitis. The medical field terms this disease as colitis ulcerosa and this common type of disorder. The main contents of this disease are open sores and ulcers that are painful. In some cases, it can harm the gastrointestinal passages, which are a vital part of…
Abstract Ulcerative colitis is a common chronic inflammatory condition of bowel which causes long lasting inflammation of GIT. Ulcerative colitis is a form of inflammatory bowel disease that looks similar like chron’s disease. Rectum is the end part of the colon that is always involved in the ulcerative colitis. Inflammation of the colon varies from part to part and so…