In Ayurveda Amoebic Dysentery known as “Pravahika”
Pravahika, as described in Ayurveda text, can be compared with a type of diarrhea often marked by the constant passage of mucus mixed with stool. Pravahika is caused by the infection of Entamoeba histolytica, a Protozoan. It is important to address Pravahika promptly, as it can lead to significant dehydration and other gastrointestinal disturbances. Although over-the-counter medications can decrease symptoms, natural home remedies for Diarrhoea offer instant and effective relief.
A laboratory investigations included the stool examination for the presence of amoebic cysts. Although over-the-counter medications can decrease symptoms, natural home remedies dysentery offer instant and effective relief.
Characteristic Symptom
- Blood Diarrhoea: Recurrent diarrhoea generally alternating with constipation. Semisolid stools containing mucous and some times blood.
- Nuasea: Feel to vomit.
- Fever: Fever associated with body pain and dehydration.
- Abdominal Pain: Ranging from mild to moderate discomfort in lower abdomen.
- Frequency: A person may feel to evacuate the bowel rapidly.
Ayurvedic View
There are 4 types of Pravahika according to Ayurveda:
- Caused by vitiation of Vata body humor.
- Caused by distortion of Pitta humor.
- Caused by vitiation of Kapha body humor.
- Caused by disorder of the blood.
Dysentery Home Remedies
- Take approx. 1 tablespoon of dried powder of Bilgiri (seed of Aegle marmelos) mixed with honey. Take twice a day.
- Mix half gram powdered nutmeg in buttermilk and take it twice a day.
- Take 5 to 10 ml of juice extracted from juvenile leaflets and flowers of Neem once or twice a day.
- Take pulp of fruit of Bael mixed with some Jaggery is best Ayurvedic remedies dysentery.
- Take infusion of lemon on an empty stomach.
- Mix the powder of Isabgol with yogurt and some roasted cumin seeds. Take this mixture 2 or 3 times in a day.
- Mix the powdered seeds of Henna with little Ghee and take it twice a day.
- For chronic Amoebiasis, roast the pulp of the unripe fruit of Bael and mix it with an equal quantity of dried Ginger powder. Take this with butter milk 2 or 3 times.
- The seeds of Isabgol, when roasted, tend to bind the loose stool and are recommend as a natural remedies dysentery.
- Take the powder prepared from the dried flowers of mango tree.
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