Hey there, so quitting alcohol can be a big step and, I get it, it can mess with your body and mind for a bit. Let’s dig into this from an Ayurvedic angle, yeah?
First off, sudden dizziness, sweating, and that whole yakky feeling might be your body’s way of reacting to the change. It’s like your system’s way of decluttering from all those effects alcohol had. From an ayurvedic perspective, you’re kinda dealing with toxins, or “ama”, that your body’s trying to expel. Plus, alcohol imbalance usually affects both Vata and Pitta doshas – and with that, anxiety, constipation, and even mental stuff like feeling down can crop up.
So, here’s what you might wanna do:
1. Start each morning with a glass of warm water with fresh lemon juice. It helps clear the digestive tract and kinda jump-starts your metabolism.
2. For constipation, sip on warm, not hot, sesame oil. It’s soothing and can help ease things up. Like a teaspoon or two before you eat, maybe 20 minutes prior, should help.
3. To manage anxiety and mental turmoil, Ashwagandha can be useful. It’s a great adaptogen that balances Vata and Pitta. Try consuming it as a powder with warm milk, preferably before bed to help with sleep.
Also, don’t forget to keep engaging in daily Abhyanga, which is like a self-massage using warm sesame oil. It’s comforting, calms Vata and is grounding.
Keep in mind, it’s super important to keep staying hydrated throughout the day with warm water or herbal teas. Turmeric tea could be a great option too, helps with overall inflammation and it’s good for detoxifying.
Rest assured, these are steps towards balancing the doshas and strengthening your Agni, or digestive fire. But remember, if symptoms get too hard to handle or things feel really off, definitely reach out to a healthcare professional. Put safety first, okay? Hope this helps some.



