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And ayurvedic medicine for Ulcerative Colitis? Any Dietary plan for UC patient?
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And ayurvedic medicine for Ulcerative Colitis? Any Dietary plan for UC patient? - #22855

Keshor Yambem

I would like to try ayurvedic medicine for UC. Is there any side effects of the medicine. Liked to know the dietary plan for UC pateint. Any tips to gain weight asI lose around 10 kg. I had mild constipation and like to know any method to overcome it.

Bloating
Mild constipation
Mucus in stool
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When considering Ayurvedic medicine for Ulcerative Colitis, it's crucial to collaborate with a knowledgeable practitioner. Commonly, Ayurvedic remedies like herbs including Turmeric, Amalaki, and Boswellia are utilized. These herbs might assist in reducing inflammation due to their anti-inflammatory properties. However, individual reaction to herbs can vary, thus a consultation is essential to ensure no adverse effects occur. Regarding diet for a UC patient, Ayurveda recommends focusing on soothing and easily digestible foods. Cooked vegetables, well-cooked rice, and lentils without the husk are generally gentle on the digestive tract. Avoid raw or hard-to-digest foods, spicy dishes, caffeine, and alcohol. Incorporating ghee into meals can nourish and soothe the intestinal lining, enhancing digestion and absorption. To overcome constipation, work to harmonize your digestive fire. Ayurveda often suggests Triphala, a mild bowel tonic, taken at bedtime can help in easing constipation. Warm water in the morning also stimulates digestion. Keep hydration up, though not over-consumption of water at meals to avoid diluting digestive acids. Gaining weight can be challenging with UC, but a gradual approach emphasizing nutritional density is key. Add calorie-rich yet easily digestible foods such as bananas, dates, and almonds. Drizzle meals with oils like sesame or olive oil, which can increase caloric intake. Always personalize strategies according to your own body's constitution and response., A personalized consultation helps create a tailored plan, ensuring safety and effectiveness. If there's acute discomfort or severe symptoms, immediate professional medical intervention is necessary; Ayurveda then complements, rather than replacing, conventional treatment.
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