Cardio Disorders Online Ayurvedic Consultation

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Experience the healing power of Ayurveda in treating cardiovascular conditions through our online consultations. Our Ayurvedic specialists provide holistic treatments for a wide range of cardio disorders using time-tested Ayurvedic medicines and therapies. Our platform connects you with experienced Ayurvedic practitioners who respond promptly in real-time. They can assist with conditions such as hypertension (high blood pressure), coronary artery disease, arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat), heart failure, hyperlipidemia (high cholesterol), atherosclerosis, angina pectoris, cardiomyopathy, post-heart attack care, peripheral artery disease. You can consult an Ayurvedic practitioner confidentially and urgently. Early consultation can help address serious conditions and improve your heart health. We offer both paid and free consultations for individuals experiencing chest pain or discomfort, shortness of breath, rapid or irregular heartbeat, swelling in the legs, ankles, or feet, fatigue or weakness, dizziness or lightheadedness. If you prefer the comfort of your home or seek an independent opinion, our seasoned Ayurvedic practitioners are ready to provide quick, anonymous answers without requiring site registration. Ask your questions and receive expert guidance from an Ayurvedic specialist online today.

Questions about Cardio Disorders

Cardiovascular Issues

61 days ago
1 answers

I have a strong family history of cardiovascular issues. How can Ayurveda help me promote heart health? What lifestyle changes or herbs should I incorporate into my daily routine?


Dr Sujal Patil
60 days ago
5
Dear Jahana, To promote heart health in Ayurveda, especially with a family history of cardiovascular issues, you can adopt several lifestyle changes and incorporate specific herbs and practices. Here are some recommendations: Dietary Changes Sattvic Foods: Focus on fresh, whole foods, including fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes, which nourish the body. Healthy Fats: Include sources of healthy fats, like avocados, nuts (especially walnuts and almonds), and seeds (like flaxseeds and chia seeds). Reduce Processed Foods: Minimize intake of refined sugars, trans fats, and processed foods, which can contribute to heart disease. Spices: Incorporate heart-healthy spices like turmeric, ginger, garlic, and cinnamon, which have anti-inflammatory properties. Herbal Remedies Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna): Traditionally used to support heart health and strengthen cardiac muscles. Guggulu (Commiphora mukul): Known for its cholesterol-lowering effects and cardiovascular support. Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri): Enhances cognitive function and reduces stress, indirectly benefiting heart health. Amla (Indian Gooseberry): Rich in vitamin C and antioxidants, it supports heart function and overall health. Lifestyle Practices Regular Exercise: Engage in aerobic activities like walking, swimming, or yoga to promote cardiovascular health and reduce stress. Routine (Dinacharya): Establish a daily routine that includes regular sleep patterns, meals, and activities to maintain balance and reduce stress. Stress Management: Practice meditation, mindfulness, or yoga to manage stress effectively, as chronic stress can impact heart health. Mindful Eating Portion Control: Practice mindful eating to avoid overeating and promote digestion. Hydration: Drink plenty of water and herbal teas to support overall health. Detoxification Panchakarma: Consider periodic detoxification under the guidance of a qualified practitioner to eliminate toxins and restore balance. Regular Health Check-ups Maintain regular check-ups with your healthcare provider to monitor heart health and make necessary adjustments.

Feeling pressure

33 days ago
2 answers

I am diabetic since 10 years... I am feeling discomfort in the chest. The discomfort is more after food. I feel just to be at one place. When I go morning walk i feel comfortable


Dr Sujal Patil
32 days ago
5
Hello Dr Shrishail, Given your long-standing diabetes and the discomfort in your chest, particularly after meals, it’s important to address these symptoms holistically from an Ayurvedic perspective. The discomfort may be related to imbalances in Agni (digestive fire) or increased Pitta dosha, which can lead to symptoms like acid reflux or indigestion. To manage your symptoms, focus on a balanced diet low in refined sugars and carbohydrates, incorporating easily digestible foods like khichdi, steamed vegetables, and warm soups. After meals, consider ginger tea to aid digestion and taking Triphala for regularity. Eating smaller, more frequent meals instead of large ones can help reduce discomfort. Continue your morning walks, as physical activity improves digestion and overall well-being, and incorporate light stretching or yoga post-meal. Additionally, manage stress with deep breathing or meditation, as it can exacerbate digestive issues. It’s crucial to consult with your healthcare provider to rule out any serious conditions related to your chest discomfort and ensure your diabetes is well-managed.

reverse blockage in heart

24 days ago
1 answers

My father have two 70% blockage and one 50% blockage in heart arteries....can we reverse by ayurveda effeciently ???


Dr Sujal Patil
23 days ago
5
According to Ayurvedic practitioners, the treatment approach for heart blockages involves holistic management rather than just focusing on reversing the blockages directly. Ayurvedic treatments are designed to improve circulation, reduce inflammation, and balance the doshas (particularly Kapha and Pitta), which can play a role in artery blockages. While it may not be realistic to expect complete reversal of the blockages through Ayurveda alone, significant improvements in heart health can be achieved. Detoxification (Panchakarma): Detoxifying treatments like Basti (medicated enemas), Virechana (purgation), and Abhyanga (oil massage) are used to cleanse the body, improve circulation, and reduce Ama (toxins) that contribute to blockages. Herbal Remedies: Specific Ayurvedic herbs such as Arjuna, Ashwagandha, Turmeric, and Garlic are known for their cardioprotective properties. These herbs help strengthen the heart, improve circulation, reduce cholesterol, and support overall cardiovascular health. Arjuna is especially important for strengthening the heart muscles and improving blood flow. Garlic is used for its ability to lower cholesterol levels and improve circulation. Dietary Changes: A heart-healthy diet focusing on anti-inflammatory foods like fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and healthy fats is essential. Avoiding heavy, greasy, or processed foods and reducing salt intake is key in managing blockages. Lifestyle Modifications: Yoga, Pranayama (breathing exercises), and stress management techniques are emphasized to improve overall cardiovascular health and reduce risk factors like high blood pressure. Regular Monitoring and Medication: While Ayurveda can play a role in improving heart health, it is advised to monitor the condition under the guidance of a cardiologist. Ayurvedic treatment can complement conventional medical care, especially when combined with lifestyle modifications and medication prescribed by a doctor. While Ayurveda can provide substantial benefits for overall heart health and help manage the conditions related to heart blockages, it is essential to work with both Ayurvedic and allopathic practitioners for a comprehensive approach.

Why my bp remain high

30 days ago
1 answers

I m 40 yr old ..from last 9 months I hv high BP.. despite of healthy lifestyle n physical activity n taking allopathic medicine y my bp remain high..wat to do ..


Dr. Harsha Joy
30 days ago
5
In Ayurveda, high blood pressure (rakta chappu vriddhi) is often linked to imbalances in Vata and Pitta doshas, along with accumulated ama (toxins) in the body. Persistent high blood pressure, despite medication and a healthy lifestyle, may indicate that underlying stress, toxin buildup, or an aggravated dosha remains unaddressed. Additionally, your thyroid condition can contribute to metabolic imbalance, potentially affecting blood pressure stability. To support blood pressure naturally, consider incorporating calming herbs like Brahmi and Ashwagandha, which help reduce stress and support nervous system health. These herbs can be taken as capsules or teas in consultation with an Ayurvedic practitioner. Arjuna is another powerful herb known for strengthening the heart and supporting healthy blood pressure. A daily dose of Arjuna powder with warm water may be beneficial. Lifestyle practices can also help. Try abhyanga (oil massage) with warm sesame or almond oil, focusing on gentle strokes across the entire body. This practice can calm Vata, improve circulation, and reduce stress. Pranayama techniques, particularly sheetali and nadi shodhana (alternate nostril breathing), are effective in calming the mind and cooling Pitta. Practicing these daily can promote relaxation and help regulate blood pressure. In your diet, focus on warm, cooked, and grounding foods that are low in salt and caffeine. Foods rich in potassium, like bananas, sweet potatoes, and leafy greens, can help balance sodium levels. Avoid highly processed foods, fried items, and excess caffeine, as these can aggravate Pitta and Vata, potentially elevating blood pressure.

Arjun Chaal

35 days ago
1 answers

I am using allopathy heart medicine as I am suffering with CAD DVD DISEASE. Can I drink Arjun Chaal.


Dr. Harsha Joy
35 days ago
5
As an Ayurvedic practitioner, I appreciate your concern about integrating herbal remedies with your current allopathic treatment for Coronary Artery Disease (CAD) and other cardiovascular issues. Arjun Chaal (the bark of the Arjuna tree, Terminalia arjuna) is well-regarded in Ayurveda for its cardioprotective properties, as it may help strengthen the heart, improve circulation, and support overall cardiovascular health. However, since you are already on allopathic medications, it is crucial to approach the addition of Arjun Chaal with caution. While it is generally considered safe, individual responses can vary, and there may be potential interactions with your heart medications. I recommend consulting with your healthcare provider or a qualified Ayurvedic practitioner who can assess your specific situation, including your current medications and health status. This way, you can receive personalized advice on incorporating Arjun Chaal safely into your regimen while ensuring it complements your existing treatment plan. Additionally, regular monitoring of your heart health will be essential to manage your condition effectively.

Y chest pain comes and goes

32 days ago
1 answers

My mom is 62 and 2 months back she had heart attack and her ef is 30.. she had chest Pain That comes and goes in a day.y she also have nausea and unexplained uneasiness in heart. What to do,?


Dr. Harsha Joy
31 days ago
5
Given your mother's recent heart attack and current condition, it's vital to approach her health with care and a comprehensive treatment plan that complements her existing medical treatments. In Ayurveda, we emphasize balancing the heart's energy (Sadhaka Pitta) and supporting overall cardiovascular health while considering her chronic conditions, such as diabetes. First and foremost, ensure she continues to follow her cardiologist's recommendations and medications. Regular monitoring of her heart function and blood sugar levels is crucial. For her chest pain, nausea, and uneasiness, you can incorporate Ayurvedic remedies that support heart health. Guggulu formulations, particularly Guggulu (Commiphora mukul), can help manage cholesterol and support cardiovascular health. Consider a product like Triphala Guggulu, which helps with detoxification and promotes healthy circulation. Additionally, Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna) is an excellent herb for heart health, known to strengthen the cardiac muscles and improve heart function. A dosage of 500 mg of Arjuna powder twice daily can be beneficial, but it’s essential to consult her Ayurvedic practitioner for personalized dosing. Dietary changes play a significant role in managing her condition. Encourage her to consume a heart-healthy diet rich in whole grains, fruits, and vegetables while minimizing processed foods and saturated fats. Incorporate garlic and ginger into her meals, as they have natural blood-thinning and heart-protective properties. Turmeric (curcumin) is another potent anti-inflammatory that can be added to her diet. For her symptoms of nausea and uneasiness, ginger tea can be soothing. A mix of warm water, lemon juice, and honey can also help alleviate nausea. Regular light walking and gentle yoga can improve circulation and reduce stress levels, which are essential for her recovery. It’s important to create a calm environment, ensuring she gets enough rest and managing stress through practices like meditation or deep breathing exercises.

Hridya Mahakashaya

2 days ago
1 answers

I’ve been experiencing irregular heartbeats and mild chest discomfort for a few months now, and I recently came across the concept of Hridya Mahakashaya in Ayurveda. From what I understand, Hridya Mahakashaya includes a group of herbs that are beneficial for heart health. I’m curious to learn more about how Hridya Mahakashaya works and whether it can help with my symptoms. One of my main concerns is whether Hridya Mahakashaya can address stress-related heart issues. I’ve been under a lot of pressure at work, and I feel like it’s affecting my heart health. Does Hridya Mahakashaya specifically target stress or anxiety-related problems? Also, what are some of the key herbs included in Hridya Mahakashaya, and are they safe for daily use? If I start using Hridya Mahakashaya, do I need to follow any dietary restrictions to make it more effective? For example, should I avoid caffeine or spicy foods? I’ve also heard that certain herbs in Hridya Mahakashaya, like Arjuna, are good for strengthening the heart muscles. Are these herbs commonly available, or do I need to look for a specific formulation? Has anyone here tried Hridya Mahakashaya for heart-related issues? Did you notice improvements, and how long did it take? I’m also wondering if Hridya Mahakashaya is suitable for people who are already on medications like blood pressure pills. Can it be used alongside modern medicines, or should it be taken as a standalone treatment?


Dr Sujal Patil
2 days ago
5
Hridya Mahakashaya is a combination of herbs used to support heart health and improve circulation. Uses: This formulation is useful for strengthening the heart, managing stress-related heart conditions, and improving overall vitality. Herbs like Arjuna and Ashwagandha are typically included. Dietary Restrictions: Avoid excessive spicy, oily, or fatty foods to support the action of these herbs. Combining with Modern Medicine: It can be combined with conventional heart medications, but it's best to consult an Ayurvedic doctor before combining the two.

Pulse Reading

1 day ago
2 answers

I recently visited an Ayurvedic practitioner, and they used pulse reading to diagnose my condition. It was fascinating because they were able to tell me things about my health that I hadn’t even mentioned. Now I’m curious to know more about how pulse reading works and its role in Ayurveda. How does an Ayurvedic doctor use pulse reading to determine a person’s dosha or health issues? Do they rely on the speed, rhythm, or strength of the pulse? The doctor told me my Vata was imbalanced based on my pulse, but I couldn’t understand how they figured that out. Also, is pulse reading accurate for diagnosing serious health conditions, or is it more about understanding overall balance? Can pulse reading also detect emotional or mental health issues, like stress or anxiety? I’d love to know if pulse reading is something that can be learned, or is it a skill that only experienced practitioners develop over years of practice?


Dr. Harsha Joy
23 hours ago
5
Pulse reading, or Nadi Pariksha, is a traditional diagnostic tool in Ayurveda used to assess the balance of the doshas and identify underlying health issues. Ayurvedic practitioners use the pulse to evaluate the quality, rhythm, and strength of the heartbeat to determine your dosha balance (Vata, Pitta, and Kapha) and other aspects of your health. The pulse is felt at various points on the wrist, where each point corresponds to different doshas. By feeling the pulse in different positions, the practitioner can assess the imbalances in the body. In your case, if the practitioner identified a Vata imbalance from your pulse, they might have observed certain qualities associated with the Vata dosha, such as a fast, irregular, or weak pulse. This is typical for Vata, which governs movement and communication in the body. Imbalances in Vata can manifest in dryness, restlessness, anxiety, and digestive issues, which can also be detected through pulse reading. Practitioners often note the speed, rhythm, and force of the pulse to make these assessments, as these qualities indicate which dosha is dominant or imbalanced. Pulse reading is not intended to diagnose serious medical conditions in the way modern diagnostic tools do, but it is incredibly useful for understanding your overall health and balance. It helps identify subtle imbalances before they manifest as major illnesses. Additionally, pulse reading can detect emotional or mental health issues, like stress or anxiety, because emotional states influence the body's physiological functions, including the pulse. Pulse reading is a skill that requires extensive training and experience. It can be learned, but it often takes years of practice to interpret the pulse accurately and to correlate it with a person's health status. Ayurvedic practitioners develop this skill over time by learning to listen deeply to the body's subtle signals and by studying the vast array of signs that different pulses can reveal. This practice forms an integral part of Ayurvedic medicine, providing insights into the mind-body connection and offering a holistic approach to diagnosing and treating ailments.

How to control High blood pressure

16 days ago
1 answers

Recently one year back last June 2023 I have done open heart surgery in private hospital now recoverd, but high blood pressure continue, why it is happening, please give remedy.


Dr. Harsha Joy
16 days ago
5
In Ayurveda, high blood pressure (or hypertension) is often associated with an imbalance in the Vata and Pitta doshas, which can be aggravated by stress, poor circulation, or imbalances in the heart and circulatory system. After a major surgery like open-heart surgery, it is common for the body to experience fluctuations in blood pressure due to the physical and emotional stress of the procedure, along with potential changes in diet, lifestyle, or medications. To address high blood pressure, Ayurveda focuses on balancing the doshas and supporting heart health through a holistic approach. Herbs like Arjuna, which is known to strengthen the heart and regulate blood pressure, and Ashwagandha, which reduces stress and supports overall vitality, can be beneficial. Additionally, adopting a diet that includes heart-healthy foods—such as whole grains, green leafy vegetables, ghee, and foods rich in potassium (like bananas and sweet potatoes)—can help. Regular exercise like walking, yoga, and pranayama (breathing exercises) can also support circulation and calm the nervous system, reducing high blood pressure. It’s important to consult with an Ayurvedic practitioner to create a personalized treatment plan that takes into account your specific health history and needs.

Why my heart beats beating fast

17 days ago
1 answers

Why im feeling nervous anytime and feeling heart palpitation and my breathing rhythem irregular and when small walked get heart palpitation and nose anyone side block


Dr Sujal Patil
17 days ago
5
Your symptoms of nervousness, heart palpitations, irregular breathing, and nasal blockage might stem from a Vata dosha imbalance and could be affected by your conditions of chronic urticaria and ulcerative colitis. Ayurvedic Recommendations: For Nervousness and Palpitations: Brahmi Vati: Calms the nervous system. Take 1-2 tablets twice a day. Ashwagandha: Reduces stress and improves mental clarity. Take 1 tsp at night with warm water. For Heart Palpitations and Breathing: Arjuna Tablets: Supports heart health. Take 1-2 tablets twice daily. Pranayama: Practice Anulom Vilom for 10-15 minutes to regulate breathing. For Nasal Congestion: Triphala: Helps detoxify and reduce inflammation. Take 1 tsp before bed. Jala Neti: Use warm, salted water for nasal irrigation to clear blockages. For Ulcerative Colitis: Kutaj Ghan Vati: Controls inflammation in the gut. Take 1-2 tablets after meals. Eat mild, digestible foods like khichdi and vegetable soups. Lifestyle Tips: Avoid spicy and heavy foods. Practice yoga and meditation to reduce stress. Consult a healthcare provider for further diagnosis, especially regarding heart-related symptoms.

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