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How to cure constipation and hard stools. - #23184
Vaibhav Bade
I feel constipation and hard stools. How i can fix it. I have sitting work whole day is it because of my work or there is some other reasons. I'm unable clean my colon completely in one time plz suggest me some methods for regularity in my system.
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Avoid spicy, oily and processed food.
Regular exercise.
Increase intake of raw vegetables and fruits.
Drink sufficient quantity of water.
Tab.Erandbhrushta haritaki
0-0-3 with lukewarm water at bedtime
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Constipation and hard stools can definitely be connected to a sedentary lifestyle, like a job that keeps you sitting all day. But it can also involve more factors: diet, hydration, stress, or even dosha imbalances in your Ayurvedic constitution. So let's go through some practical Ayurvedic recommendations which might address the root of these issues.
First, the role of Agni, or your digestive fire, is pivotal. If it's weak, your digestion can suffer, leading to constipation. Try incorporating warm, easily digestable foods into your diets, like soups, stewed vegetables, and kitchari. Avoid cold, heavy, or processed foods—they can dampen Agni. Spices such as cumin, coriander, fennel, and ginger can help to rekindle this digestive fire.
Hydration is crucial; you should aim for at least 8-10 glasses of warm water a day. A helpful morning routine might include drinking a glass of warm water with a tablespoon of lemon juice to stimulate your bowels. Adding triphala, an Ayurvedic herbal formulation available in powder or tablet form, to your regimen before bed can support a regular elimination and is generally safe long term.
Movement is essential—even some light stretching, or a brisk walk for 10-15 minutes a few times through the day can aid digestion and circulation. Consider taking a short walk after meals to boost your body's natural digestive processes.
Stress management is also a key factor; cortisol, the stress hormone, can disrupt digestion. Incorporate practices like deep breathing, meditation, or yoga. These techniques not only handle stress more efficiently but also stimulate the vagus nerve, which plays a role in digestion.
Lastly, try to be consistent with meals, ideally eating at the same times each day to help regulate you're body's natural rhythms. If you're trying to work with Ayurvedic principles, identifying your dosha could be beneficial for more tailored diet and lifestyle advice. If the problem persists or you experience more acute symptoms, it's recommended to consult a healthcare professional.
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