How to permanently reduce bloating, allergies. - #26752
I sneeze in the morning and when it’s dusty. I’m always bloated and full of gas especially at night. Whenever I eat certain foods out, I purge. I also have some skin reactions and I also think it’s due to bad diet.
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Hello, Don’t worry, follow these and you will definitely get relief - Treatment - 1. Chitrakadi vati 2-0-2 before meal 2. Hardidrakhand - 1tsf with lukewarm water or milk 3. Hisvashtak churna- 1/2 tsp with lukewarm water at bedtime 4. Anu tail- 2-2 drops in each nostril either in the morning empty stomach or at bedtime.
Diet- Avoid cold food items as it will aggravate sneezing and also reduces digestive fire that leads to bloating, indigestion. Avoid icecream, colddrink,fried food. Avoid eating pea,grams , capsicum at night. Eat light and easily digestible meals. Chew some ajwain after meals. Yoga - Anulom vilom, bhastrika, kapalbhati.Mandookasan, Halsana . Walk for atleast 20mins after dinner.
Don’t hesitate to reach out for any further query. Regards, Dr. Anupriya
Hello,
Your symptoms of morning sneezing, bloating and gas especially at night, food-related purging, and skin reactions suggest an imbalance mainly of Vata and Kapha doshas, along with weakened digestion (Agni Mandya) and accumulation of toxins (Ama). But dont worry we are here to help You out 😊
➡️AYURVEDIC PLAN OF TREATMENT-
✅INTERNAL MEDICATION 1 Asthavin lehyam 1 tsp morning empty stomach followed by warm. Water 2 vyoshadi vatakam 1 tsp with warm water at 9 Am 3 Acidonil 2-0-2 after breakfast and dinner 4 Takaristham 30ml +30 ml water after lunch
✅DIET MODIFICATION ❌Avoid- Cold, oily, fried, processed, and outside Foods Limit dairy if it worsens symptoms.
☑️Include- Warm, freshly cooked, easy-to-digest foods such as moong dal khichdi, steamed vegetables, vegetable soups, and millets like bajra, jowar, or ragi. Spices that support digestion ginger, cumin, coriander, fennel added to meals. Fresh seasonal fruits like papaya, pomegranate, and apples (in moderation).
✅Lifestyle Modification
👉Begin your day with warm water and lemon to kindle digestive fire. 👉Practice daily Abhyanga (self-massage) with warm sesame oil before bath to balance Vata and improve circulation. 👉Avoid exposure to dust and allergens as much as possible keep living spaces clean and well-ventilated. 👉Regular gentle exercise or yoga to support digestion and circulation.
With balanced diet, lifestyle changes, and Ayurvedic herbal support, your digestion will improve, reducing bloating, gas, and skin issues. Regular care will also strengthen your immunity and respiratory health.
Wish you a good health😊
Warm Regards Dr Snehal Vidhate
Start with Yastimadhu churan 1tsp twice daily after food with honey Tablet Liv-52 1-0-1 after food with water Avoid street foods, processed foods, Follow up after 10days
You can take, Hingvastak churna 1/2 tsp with ghee or warm water twice a day, during or after meals Manjisthadi kwatha 20 ml with 20 ml water twice a day, after meal Arogyavardhini vati 2 tab twice a day with water, after meal Guduchi satva 1 gm infused with water twice a day, after meal
Adv.: sip ajwain water before meals eat freshly cooked meals at regular times. avoid carbonated drinks add hing, jeera, black pepper, adrak in cooking Do gentle yoga and pranayama Don’t suppress natural urges like sneezing, yawning or passing gas.
Thank you☺️
Don’t worry,
First of all avoid excessive pittavardhak ahar vihar like excessive spicy, sour and salty food,sesame seeds,pea,cauliflower,brinjal etc…
And start taking these medications, 1.Sitopaladi choorna 1tsf with 1tbsf of honey For licking. 2.tab.liv.52 1-0-1 3.shankh vati 1-1-1 4.Dhanvantaramgullika 0-0-2
Follow up after 45 days…
TAKE CARE😊
Thank you 😊 . I’ll be sure to check back
Follow up after 15 days…
Based on the symptoms you’ve described from an Ayurvedic perspective, it sounds like you may be experiencing an imbalance in your doshas, primarily Vata and Pitta, with some potential involvement of Kapha.
Here is a breakdown of your symptoms from an Ayurvedic viewpoint: Sneezing:
Morning Sneezing: This is often associated with a buildup of Kapha from the night. The morning hours (6 am to 10 am) are Kapha time, and the accumulated Kapha can lead to congestion and allergies, resulting in sneezing.
Dusty Environments: This suggests a sensitivity in your respiratory system, which can be a sign of both aggravated Kapha (due to congestion) and Vata (due to dryness and hypersensitivity).
Bloating and Gas: Bloating and Gas: These are classic symptoms of aggravated Vata. Vata is the energy of movement, and when it’s out of balance, it can cause irregular or excessive movement of air in the digestive tract.
Especially at Night: The late afternoon and evening hours (2 pm to 6 pm and 2 am to 6 am) are Vata times. This timing further points towards a Vata imbalance being a primary cause of your digestive issues.
Purging:
Purging After Certain Foods: This suggests a strong intolerance or a reaction to specific foods. From an Ayurvedic perspective, this could be due to a few things:
Weak Agni (Digestive Fire): Your digestive fire may not be strong enough to properly digest certain foods, leading to the body’s attempt to eliminate them quickly.
Ama (Toxins): The undigested food can create Ama, or toxins, which the body then tries to purge.
Pitta Imbalance: Purging, especially if it involves vomiting or diarrhea, can be a sign of aggravated Pitta, which governs digestion and metabolism. The body, in its attempt to remove the aggravating substance, can react with a strong cleansing action.
Skin Reactions: Skin Reactions and “Bad Diet”: This is a very strong indicator of a Pitta imbalance. Pitta governs the skin and blood. When Pitta is aggravated, it can manifest as rashes, hives, acne, and other inflammatory skin conditions. A poor diet, especially one with an excess of spicy, oily, fermented, or sour foods, can heat up the body and aggravate Pitta.
Ayurvedic Opinion and Recommendations : Based on this analysis, the focus of an Ayurvedic approach would be on pacifying Vata and Pitta, strengthening your Agni, and reducing Ama.
Dietary Recommendations: Vata-Pacifying Diet: To reduce bloating and gas, focus on warm, cooked foods. Avoid cold, raw, and dry foods. Include healthy fats like ghee. Sip warm water throughout the day.
Pitta-Pacifying Diet: To address skin issues and purging tendencies, avoid spicy, sour, and fermented foods. Limit caffeine, alcohol, and very hot or oily foods. Favor sweet, bitter, and astringent tastes. Cook with cooling spices like fennel, coriander, and cardamom.
Strengthening Agni: Eat your largest meal at lunch when your digestive fire is strongest. Avoid eating late at night. Don’t snack between meals.
Lifestyle Recommendations:
Routine: A regular daily routine (Dinacharya) is crucial for pacifying Vata. Wake up and go to sleep at consistent times. Exercise: Gentle, regular exercise like yoga can help balance all three doshas. Specific poses can help with digestion.
Stress Management: Practices like meditation and pranayama (breathing exercises) are essential, as stress can significantly aggravate Vata. Herbal Remedies (to be used under professional guidance):
For Digestion: Triphala is a classic Ayurvedic formula that helps with digestion and detoxification. Hingwastak Churna can be helpful for gas and bloating.
For Skin: Neem and Turmeric are excellent for purifying the blood and calming Pitta.
If possible Go for panchakarma therapy 👉5 days of Medicated ghrita Snehapana followed by purgation ( virechana) This will help. You to clear your gut and remove all toxins from the body 😊
By Ayurvedic understanding your problem is related to:
Vata → gas, bloating, variable stools
Kapha → morning sneezing, nasal congestion
Ama (toxins) → skin reactions, low immunity
You have to start reversing it by following methods 1. Diet reset
Eat fresh, warm, cooked meals at regular times.
Avoid:
Cold drinks, ice cream
Packaged chips, bakery items, junk food
Excess raw salad (especially at night)
Very spicy or fried street foods
Limit dairy temporarily if bloating is severe.
Eat:
Warm rice + moong dal khichdi
Steamed vegetables
Ginger tea
Cumin–fennel–ajwain water (helps gas)
2.Ayurvedic remedies:
• Hingvastak churna - ¼ tsp with warm water before meals
Triphala - ¼ tsp at night with warm water
Aloe vera juice - 10 ml in the morning
3. For Skin:
Neem + turmeric paste- (external for rashes)
Guduchi (giloy) juice -10 ml in the morning
Don’t lie down immediately after eating.
Walk for 10–15 min after dinner.
Sleep by 10:30–11 pm to avoid late-night digestive slowdown.
HELLO IFEOLUWA,
From your symptoms -Morning sneezing and dust allergy-> your nose and sinuses are overreacting to dust, especially in the morning when kapha is naturally high. This means there is excess mucus and sensitivity in your respiratory system. -Bloating and gas (especially at night)-> your digestive fire (agni) is weak, so food is not getting completely digested. Undigested food turns into Ama (toxic waste), which produces gas and heaviness -Loose motion after eating out-> your digestion is sensitive and cannot handle oily, stale or contaminated food. This means your gut immunity is low -Skin reactions-> toxins from the gut (ama) are mixing with blood , irritating the skin, which shows up as rashes, itching or acne
Ayurvedic diagnosis You have vata-kapha-pitta imbalance -VATA-> causing gas, bloating, irregular digestion -KAPHA-> causing mucus, sneezing, nasal blockage -PITTA-> causing skin inflammation and sensitivity
ROOT CAUSE-> weak digestion-> toxin formation-> immune hypersensitivity-> allergies + bloating + skin flare ups
TREATMENT GOALS Ayurveda treats root cause, not just symtpoms -strengthen digestion so food is fully digested and doesn’t turn into toxins -remove toxins (ama) from your gut and blood -balance vata reduce gas, bloating -balance kapha reduce mucus, allergy sensitivity -cool and purify pitta in the blood reduce skin ractivity -strengthen immunity so that dust or certain foods don’t easily trigger you again
INTERNAL MEDICATIONS
1) TRIKATU CHURNA= 1/2 tsp with warm water, twice daily before meals for 6-8 weeks =improves digestion, burns ama, reduces gas
2) SHITOPALADI CHURNA= 1 tsp with honey morning and evening for 6 weeks =reduces sneezing, strengthens respiratory tract
3) HARIDRA KHANDA= 1 tsp with warm milk night for 6 weeks =reduces skin itching, purifies blood
4) AVIPATTIKAR CHURNA= 1/2 tsp with warm water after meals for 4 weeks =balances pitta, helps in bowel regulation
5) TRIPHALA CHURNA= 1 tsp with warm water at bedtime, daily for 2-3 months =mild edetox , improves bowel movement, cleanses intestines
6) GUDUCHU GHAN VATI= 2 tabs in morning for 3 months =immunity booster, removes toxins
EXTERNAL THERAPIES
1) NASYA= instill 2 drops of sesame oil in each nostril in morning after mild face steam. protects nasal mucosa, prevents dust-triggering sneezing
2) OIL MASSAGE= warm sesame oil full body massage before bath, 3-4 times/week =calms vata, improves skin
3) FOOT MASSAGE= before bed, ghee on soles of feet, improves sleep and vata balance
4) STEAM INHALATION= water boiled with tulsi leaves + ajwain seeds, inhale steam at night to keep nasal passages clear
LIFESTYLE CHANGES -Sleep early before 10:30 pm and wake up early before 6 am -Avoid daytime sleep increases kapha -Avoid sudden exposure to cold wind, dust, and damp places -Do not overeat- leave 1/4 of your stomach empty for easy digestion -Eat meals at regular intervals- no skipping or irregular eating -Chew food well and avoid drinking water immediately after meals (wait at least 30 min) -Keep stress low- mental stress weakens digestion and immunity
YOGA POSES= pawanmuktasana -vajrasana after meals -bhujangasana -setu bandhasana -ardha matsyendrasana
PRANAYAM -Anulom vilom= balances all doshas -Kapalbhati= clears kapha from sinuses -Bhramari= calms mind, reduces allergy stress -5-10 min meditation
DIET
AVOID -cold drinks, ice cream, raw salads at night -wheat and refined flour in large amounts -oily , deep fired, stale, processed, or leftover food -milk + sour fruits combination -excess sugar and heavy dairy
INCLUDE -warm, freshly cooked meals -moong dal khichdi with cumin, ginger, turmeric, -steamed/sauteed vegetables -ripe fruits papaya, pomegrante, apple- not at night -ghee in small quantity daily -herbal teas= cumin- coriander- fennel tea after meals
HOME REMEDIES
GAS RELIEF= roast 1 tsp ajwian seeds + pinch of rock salt, chew after heavy meals
ALLERGY RELIEF= 1/2 tsp turmeric + 1/2 tsp honey twice daily
SKIN DETOX= neem leaves paste applied to affected skin for 15 min, wash off
BLOATING CONTROL DRINK= boil 1 tsp fennel + 1 tsp cumin seeds in 2 cups water-> reduce to 1 cup sip warm
INVESTIGATIONS ADVISED -cbc -total IgE -Stool routine and culture -liver function test -celiac/food intolerance panel id bloating is severe after certain foods
Your condition is not just “gas” or “allergy”- it’s a whole body imbalance starting in the gut. If digestion is weak, toxins build up-> your immune system overreacts to harmless triggers (dust, food)-> leading to bloating, sneezing, and skin issues. By strengthening digestion, clearing toxins, balancing doshas, and improving immunity, you can permanently reduce these symptoms Ayurveda takes time usually 6-12 weeks of visible changes, but it works on the root cause The key is consistency- even home remedies work only when you follow them daily
DO FOLLOW CONSISTENTLY
HOPE THIS MIGHT BE HELPFUL
THANK YOU
DR. MAITRI ACHARYA
You’ll find that Ayurveda can offer a comprehensive approach for addressing your concerns. Starting from your symptoms, seasonal allergies and sneezing can often point to an imbalance in the Kapha dosha, which is known to exacerbate respiratory issues. Addressing sneezing and dust allergies involves minimizing the Kapha accumulation. Start your day with warm water and a bit of honey upon waking to help cleanse the respiratory tract. Breathing exercises like pranayama can be beneficial in strengthening lung capacity and reducing sensitivity to allergens.
Turning to your concerns about bloating and gas, these are typically due to an impaired Agni, or digestive fire, and an imbalance in the Vata dosha. To enhance your digestive health, you should aim to establish regular meal times and a diet that aligns with your digestive capabilities. Consider meals that are warm, cooked, and mildly spiced. Include ingredients like ginger, cumin, coriander, or fennel tea, as they stimulate digestion. Perhaps, chew on a piece of ginger with a pinch of salt before meals to help your body process food more effectively. Avoid cold, raw, and overly processed foods as they can dampen Agni and contribute to bloating.
Skin reactions and sensitivities might reflect imbalances in the Pitta dosha. In this regard, cooling and soothing rituals can be implemented to calm Pitta. Incorporating aloe vera gel topically or drinking a small amount of diluted aloe vera juice can help. Avoid aggravating foods like excessively spicy, sour, or fried items that can inflame Pitta. Include more hydrating foods like cucumber, cilantro, and organic milk.
For purging after certain foods, it’s vital to listen to your body’s cues and identify what might be causing these reactions. Trigger foods vary significantly, but maintaining a food journal to record meals and symptoms could shed light. Such symptoms warrant a doctor’s consultation. Tailoring interventions according to one’s own prakriti is crucial, enabling balance restoration and ultimately fostering health.
Your symptoms suggest an imbalance in Vata and Kapha doshas, which may be affecting your agni, or digestive fire. This could be causing both the bloating and your allergic reactions. To rebalance these doshas, consider starting with your diet and daily habits.
Eliminate potential allergens like dairy, gluten, and processed foods from your diet temporarily to observe if there’s any improvement. Instead, incorporate more warming, easily digestible foods such as cooked vegetables, warm soups, and spices like ginger, cumin, and turmeric. These help in stimulating agni and reducing bloating.
For your morning sneezing and reactions to dust, consider performing nasya, a traditional Ayurvedic practice where you instill warm sesame oil or Anu tailam drops into your nostrils daily. This practice can help to strengthen nasal passages and reduce allergic reactions.
To address recurring gas, chew a small piece of fresh ginger with a pinch of rock salt before meals. This can improve digestion and help in reducing bloating. It’s essential to maintain regular eating timings and avoid overeating, as irregular habits tend to disrupt agni and doshic balance.
Skin reactions might be your body signaling the need to detoxify. Avoid fried and oily foods, and instead include bitter greens like neem or turmeric which are known to cleanse the blood and improve skin health. Adequate hydration is crucial, so ensure you’re drinking plenty of warm water throughout the day.
Finally, practice stress-reducing activities like gentle yoga or meditation. Stress can exacerbate dosha imbalances, influencing both your digestive and immune systems. If your symptoms persist or worsen, consult a healthcare professional to rule out any serious conditions.
HELLO,
To address bloating, allergies, gas, skin issues, and diet related reactions from an Ayurvedic perspective, the root cause is often an imbalance in digestive fire and accumulation of toxins in the body
Your symptoms suggest kapha- vata imbalance Kapha= allergies, sneezing, skin reactions Vata= bloating, gas, irregular digestion
DAILY ROUTINE
MORNING -warm water with lemon + pinch of trikatu powder -triphala powder 1 tsp with warm water at bedtime for daily detox -oil pulling with sesame oil- reduces allergies
DAYTIME -eat freshly cooked, warm meals -avoid raw/cold foods, especially at night -sip cumin, fennel, ginger tea after meals 1/2 tsp each in hot water
EVENING -light early dinner before 7:30 pm -avoid heavy, fried, or processed foods -genlte walk after eating to reduce gas
DIET TIPS Avoid= dairy, wheat, fried foods, leftover food, cold drinks, sugar Favour= warm soups, khichdi, steamed vegetables, spices like turmeric, ajwain, and black pepper Eat mindfully, chew slowly, and don’t eat when stressed
DETOX PLAN Try a simple home detox every 2-3 months -3 days of mung dal khichdi + ginger tea
INTERNALLY
1) TRIPHALA CHURNA= 1 tsp with warm water at night for daily detox and gut health
2) SHITOPALADI CHURNA= 1 tsp with honey in morning for sneezing/allergies
3) HINGWASTAKA CHURNA= 1/2 tsp with warm water before meals for gas / bloating
4) GUDUCHI SATVA= 1 tsp with warm water for immunity and skin detox in morning
LIFESTYLE -avoid sleeping late and daytime naps -practice yoga poses like pawanmuktasana, vajrasana for digestion -Daily pranayam= anulom vilom, bhastrika, for allergy and gut balance
THANK YOU
DR. HEMANSHU MEHTA

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