Gastrointestinal Disorders
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What is the best constipation medicine in Ayurveda for quick relief? - #12605

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I’ve been struggling with constipation for a while now and want to try a natural solution. I’ve heard that constipation medicine in Ayurveda can help in a gentle and effective way. Can anyone recommend the best Ayurvedic medicine for constipation that works quickly without harsh side effects? I know that certain herbs like Triphala, Senna, and Psyllium husk are often used in Ayurvedic treatments, but I’m unsure which one is best for me. Should I take these herbs in powder form, or are there Ayurvedic tablets or syrups that are more effective? Also, are there any lifestyle or dietary changes that I should consider along with the Ayurvedic medicine for constipation? I’ve heard that adding more fiber to my diet and drinking plenty of water can help with digestion. If anyone has used constipation medicine in Ayurveda, please share your experience! How quickly did you feel relief, and were there any side effects? What worked best for you—herbs, tablets, or a combination of treatments?

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Dr Sujal Patil
Experience of 14 years in clinical and research field of Ayurveda. I am a Science based evidence based Ayurveda practitioner and incorporate accurate diet regimen and minimal medication in my practice with faster results sans no side effects.
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For constipation, Ayurveda offers several effective remedies that work gently without harsh side effects. Some of the best Ayurvedic treatments include: Triphala: A well-known remedy, Triphala is made from three fruits—Amla, Haritaki, and Bibhitaki. It helps in cleansing the digestive system and promotes regular bowel movements. Triphala can be taken in powder form or as tablets. Taking it before bed with warm water is often recommended. Senna: Known for its natural laxative properties, Senna is commonly used for constipation. It's effective, but should be used cautiously to avoid dependency. It’s available in various forms like tablets, powders, or teas. Psyllium Husk (Isabgol): This fiber-rich herb helps in softening stools and promoting smooth bowel movements. It’s available as husk or powder and should be taken with plenty of water. Along with Ayurvedic medicines, lifestyle and dietary changes can enhance results: Increase fiber intake: Eat fiber-rich foods like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of water throughout the day to aid digestion. Exercise: Regular physical activity can improve bowel function. If you have used Ayurvedic medicine for constipation, please share your experience! Many people find Triphala or Psyllium husk effective, and the results are often seen within a few days. However, consistency and lifestyle changes are key for long-term relief.

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