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Gastrointestinal Disorders
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which juice is good for gastric - #23394

Matthew

I am really struggling with my gastric issues lately. It's been a frustrating couple of weeks. I feel like I’m bloated all the time, and sometimes there’s this annoying burning sensation in my stomach after meals. I've tried cutting back on spicy food and dairy, but it doesn’t seem to help much. My friend mentioned something about juices being helpful for gastric problems, but I’m confused about which juice is good for gastric symptoms specifically. I’ve heard about aloe vera juice, but also thought about ginger juice or maybe even carrot juice? I drink water all the time, but should I be adding these juices to my diet instead? Would drinking too much of these juices make it worse? I also wonder if I should mix them or just stick to one kind for gastric relief. Ugh, so many questions! Any suggestions or personal experiences would be sooo appreciated because this constant discomfort is really wearing me down.

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For managing gastric issues in an Ayurvedic perspective, we focus on balancing your digestive fire, or agni, and pacifying any aggravated doshas that may be contributing to your symptoms. Gastric issues like bloating and burning sensation often involve imbalances in the Pitta or Vata doshas. Juices can be supportive, but it's important to choose ones that align with your digestive needs. Aloe vera juice is commonly recommended for soothing the stomach lining, reducing acidity, and balancing pitta. It should be consumed in moderation, preferably opting for organic and pure aloe vera. Start with about 2 tablespoons mixed in a glass of warm water daily, and see how your body responds. Giner juice is heating and can aggravate Pitta if taken in excess, although it's excellent for enhancing digestion and reducing bloating due to Vata imbalance. If you're leaning towards ginger, use it in small amounts, like grating a little into a cup of warm water or mixing it with honey for after meals. Carrot juice is a wonderful choice for its cooling properties and its ability to strengthen digestion without aggravating pitta. It also provides vital nutrients and can aid in repairing the gut. Drinking a small glass, around 100 ml, before a meal can be really beneficial. Mixing juices isn't necessarily recommended here, but rotating them based on what feels best might be wise. Aim to see how each one uniquely affects your symptoms before combining. Remember to consume these juices fresh and avoid chilling them excessively, as cold beverages can hinder the digestive process. Additionally, make sure to chew your food thoroughly, eat at regular times, and avoid overeating. If these symptoms persist, consider consulting an Ayurvedic practitioner for a more personalized assessment and guidance.
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