1. Kalyanka ghritham 1 tsp morning empty stomach 2. Stresscom 1 -0-1 after food 3. Saraswaristham 30ml-0- 30ml after food
Shirodhara Shirobasti Will be helpful Yoga , meditation Avoid oily, spicy foods Saraswathi arista 20ml two times a day after meals
Medha vati- 1 tab Twice daily after food with lukewarm water Saraswathi aristha- 4 tsp with equal quantity of water twice daily after food
Go for a Shirodhara therapy and bhramari pranayama regularly ,you will get results after sometime
Sarpgandha ghan wati Brahmi vati Draksha sav Badam oil ka nasya
Anxiety can indeed be quite overwhelming; it’s like a constant humming in the background that sometimes turns into a roar. In Ayurveda, we consider anxiety to be primarily linked to an imbalance in the Vata dosha, which governs movement, activity, and circulation of energy within our body. When Vata is imbalanced, it can lead to feelings of restlessness and nervousness.
To begin addressing this, grounding the Vata is crucial, and this can be achieved through both diet and lifestyle changes. Start with your diet: focus on warm, nourishing, and slightly oily foods. Cooked grains like rice and oats, stewed fruits, and cooked vegetables are ideal. Include spices like ginger, cumin, and turmeric in your meals, as they help in harmonizing digestion.
The timing of meals is also important; try to have your meals at regular intervals throughout the day. Avoid fasting, as it can increase Vata imbalance. Warm milk with a pinch of nutmeg before bed can help soothe your nerves and encourage restfulness.
In terms of lifestyle, inculcate a routine that pacifies Vata. Early to bed and early to rise could do wonders; aim for consistent sleep patterns. Incorporate some form of calming exercise such as yoga or tai chi into your daily schedule. Slow, mindful movements can help ground heightened Vata. Pranayama, or breath control exercises, are extremely beneficial for anxiety too – try practicing Anulom Vilom (alternate nostril breathing) for 10-15 mins each day.
Meditation could also be a powerful tool here. Even a short 5-10 minute session of mindfulness or guided meditation can aid in clearing anxiety and promoting mental peace. Keep reminders to take breaks from digital screens, as constant interaction can be a culprit for building anxiety.
Daily self-care rituals like abhyanga (self-massage with warm sesame oil) can be relaxing and its grounding effects can greatly balance Vata energy, calming the mind and body. Make this a habit, perhaps wrapping up your evening with a warm bath.
It’s important to listen to your body and be kind to yourself. Don’t hesitate to consult with a professional if symptoms intensify or persist. Combining these Ayurvedic principles with your current treatments or therapies can create a holistic approach to dealing with anxiety.
