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Gastrointestinal Disorders
Question #2765
250 days ago
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Chardi - #2765

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I’ve been experiencing frequent nausea and vomiting (chardi) for the last couple of weeks, and it’s really disrupting my daily routine. It started with mild discomfort, but now even the smell of certain foods triggers chardi. I’m not pregnant, and my doctor couldn’t find anything alarming in the tests, so I’m curious if Ayurveda has a way to address this issue naturally. Does chardi in Ayurveda relate to a Pitta imbalance? I’ve noticed that it’s worse after eating spicy or oily foods, and I often feel a burning sensation in my stomach before it happens. Are there specific remedies or herbs that can help reduce the frequency of chardi? I’ve read about Jeera water and ginger being good for digestion—would they work for this condition? Also, are there any dietary changes I should follow to avoid triggering chardi? I’ve cut down on coffee and started eating smaller meals, but it hasn’t made much of a difference. Lastly, does chardi have underlying causes that Ayurveda can address long-term, rather than just suppressing the symptoms?

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Dr. Harsha Joy
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Chardi in Ayurveda is often linked to a Pitta imbalance, aggravated by spicy, oily, or acidic foods. The burning sensation before nausea indicates excess heat and acidity in the stomach. Jeera water, sipped warm, can help soothe digestion and reduce nausea. Another remedy is a mix of ginger juice, honey, and a pinch of cardamom powder, which helps balance Pitta and strengthens digestion. Stick to a Pitta-pacifying diet with cooling, light foods like rice, boiled vegetables, and tender coconut water. Avoid spicy, fried, and caffeinated items entirely. Ayurveda also looks at long-term solutions by addressing digestive fire (agni) and reducing toxin accumulation. Regular use of herbs like shatavari or amalaki under guidance may help rebalance Pitta and prevent recurrence.
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Ah, sounds like you're having a tough time with this chardi. It's really no fun when something like that throws everything off. Yeah, you’re spot on about it relating to a Pitta imbalance. When Pitta gets outta balance it can cause this burnin' sensation you're talkin' about, and it often doesn't help when, well, spicy or oily foods are thrown into the mix. Ayurveda does have some remedies up its sleeve that might offer some relief. Jeera water is good for digestion in general, but for chardi, ginger might be a little too heating—especially since you feel that burning sensation. Better to cool things down right now. Coriander seeds soaked overnight and drunk in the morning can be more soothing. Brahmi is another great herb, calming in nature, and it could help with calming the Pitta. As for the dietary side, def avoid spicy, hot, and oily foods for a bit. Try to focus on cooling, light, and hydrating foods. Think along the lines of cilantro, coconut water, cucumbers, and sweet fruits like melons or pears—you want stuff that's gentle on your digestive fire. Cutting down on coffee is a smart move since it's really stimulating and can irritate the stomach lining. D'you think you could try having your smaller meals at more regular intervals? It's a good way to keep that Pitta in check without overwhelming your digestive system. Now, long-term, Ayurveda always goes back to balance and root causes. From what you’ve said, it sounds like stress or even diet could be over-stoking your digestive fire. Sometimes it's as much about the mind as the body. Practices like yoga or Pranayama, like slow breaths, can be beneficial to balance out the whole system. Keep an eye on your agni, the digest fire, since strong agni digests food easily without laying around causing trouble. Important to listen to your body and, if things persist or get worse, maybe drop back by the doc's.
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