Question #22038
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How to increase body weight? Any ayurveda product? - #22038
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Trying to increase body weight. But it is not increasing. I am vegetarian. I believe(probably) my digestive is weak and my job(office) is biggest hinderance to growth of body weight. Please suggest any ayurveda remedy and ayurveda product.
Age: 23
Chronic illnesses: No
Increase body weight
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Tab. Laghumalini Vasant ras 1-0-1
Syp. Drakshagandha 2tsp-0-2tsp in lukewarm Water after meal
Bala churna 1/4 tsp in milk 2 times a day
Chavanprash 1 tsp in morning after 1 hr of breakfast
Avoid bakery product and carbonated drinks. Have soaked And peeled almonds and walnuts in the morning empty stomach
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Avoid tea, coffee and processed food.
Regular exercise.
Tab.Liv52 DS
1-0-1
Shatavari kalp
15gms twice with milk
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In Ayurveda, gaining weight in a healthy way starts with understanding your personal dosha balance, especially in relation to your digestive fire, or "agni." It's great that you're self-aware of your digestive strength because that is key. If you feel your agni is weak, it's crucial to focus on boosting it. A weak agni can lead to poor digestion and assimilation of nutrients, which impacts weight gain.
First off, let's address your diet. As a vegetarian, incorporating protein-rich foods is essential. Consider consuming more legumes, lentils, paneer, and nuts. Cooking with ghee can be helpful as well, providing healthy fats that are conducive to weight gain and also enhance your digestive fire. Milk is another option — warm it slightly and add a pinch of ginger or turmeric for digestibility. You might find Ayurvedic formulations like Ashwagandha powder beneficial. It's an adaptogen known for supporting weight gain and overall health. Take a teaspoon with warm milk in the evening.
Your office job might contribute to a sedentary lifestyle, so make sure to include some form of physical activity daily. Mild exercise or yoga can be invigorating, enhancing metabolism and appetite. Poses like Bhujangasana and Matsyasana are often recommended for stimulating digestive organs.
If anxiety or stress is a factor, practices like pranayama and meditation could help maintain equilibrium within your body and mind. The Bhramari or the alternate nostril breathing (Anulom Vilom) can be particularly calming, and also aid digestion by pacifying the mind.
Think also of your mealtime routines. Eating in a calm environment, being mindful of chewing, and avoiding distractions can aid digestion. Drink herbal teas like ginger or cumin-coriander-fennel tea to warm the digestive fire post meals. Try not to snack too much in between, giving your digestive system the time to process and absorb nutrients from your meals properly.
Lastly, remember that these Ayurvedic recommendations are gentle and holistic in nature. There won't be a quick fix, it's a gradual process that respects your body's natural tempo. However, if over time you feel your efforts aren't aligning with what you expected, consulting a practitioner is worthwhile, for a more tailored approach.
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