Hey komal, Autusm is seen as a neurodevelopmental disorder with vata imbalance, ojas weakness, and sometimes ama (toxins) obstructing manovaha srotas – mental pathways. No pathy can claim for its cure. But we can deffinitely try for improvement. Consult for bal visheshagya in ayurveda. Gut-Friendly Drinks (for digestion + calm mind)
These are light, cooling-warming in balance, and suitable for most body types:
1. Jeera (Cumin) water – boil 1 tsp cumin seeds in a glass of water, sip warm → reduces gas, improves digestion, pacifies Vata–Kapha.
2. Fennel tea – mild, sweet, cooling → calms Pitta and helps with acidity.
3. Buttermilk (takra) with roasted cumin + pinch of rock salt → classical Ayurvedic probiotic.
4. Licorice root tea (Mulethi) – soothes stomach lining, calms nerves.
5. Amla water (fresh juice diluted) → balances all 3 doshas, antioxidant.
Autism is a neurodevelopmental disorder. Qualitative impairment in social interaction and communication is common in this condition. Repetitive stereotyped behaviour, activities and interests are seen.
Panchakarma therapy can improve the condition.
1. Thiktaka ghrita can be taken according to the agni of the child. 2. Takradhara can be given under guidance.
What is the age of the kid ?? Swarna Prashana is a rasyana You can give Shankapuspi churna / Brahmi gritha / Ashwagandha churna/ Giloy/ Yasthimadhu / vacha Doses depends upon the age of the kid
In Ayurveda, gut health is crucial, as it’s seen as the core of our health, impacting both physical and mental well-being. For drinks that support gut health, you might consider buttermilk (takra). It’s created by churning yogurt with water and is known to balance the digestive system, particularly calming to Pitta and Vata doshas. You could also try ginger tea, made by boiling ginger slices in water, beneficial for boosting digestion and metabolism.
As for herbs, Amla (Indian gooseberry) is revered in Ayurveda for its cooling, calming properties on the gut and enhancing digestive fire without aggravating Pitta dosha. Brahmi is another herb, revered for calming the nervous system, and it’s also used to support mental clarity and cognitive functions.
Regarding speech support, Ayurveda relies more on holistic lifestyle practices rather than specific ‘medicines’ for quick fixes. Brahmi and Licorice (Yashtimadhu) sometimes credited with supporting vocal clarity but remember, improvements may not be immediate.
Balancing tridoshas (Vata, Pitta, and Kapha) simultaneously requires lifestyle changes and dietary adjustments personal to your constitution (prakriti). Triphala is considered tridoshic, supporting all three doshas, promoting detoxification and rejuvenation. Ensure daily routines incorporate aspects like proper diet, yoga, and meditation, tailored to enhance balance.
Regarding autism, Ayurveda sees it through a lens of imbalances, mainly focusing on specific symptoms rather than a singular label. Swarna Prashana is an ancient practice, believed to enhance immunity and cognitive functions, but expectations should be realistic. A combination of therapies, perhaps including nutritional, herbal, and lifestyle recommendations, works as a more comprehensive approach. Results vary widely, based on individual constitution and factors at play, so the absence of visible dramatic improvements isn’t uncommon.
Always consult an experienced Ayurvedic practitioner for personalized advice and before starting any new regiment, especially if dealing with unique health challenges like autism. Their guidance is essential as they can tailor recommendations to your specific needs and health goals.
Autism in Ayurveda is understood as a complex and multifactorial condition, often related to an imbalance primarily in Vata dosha, although Pitta and Kapha can also be imbalanced depending on the individual prakriti (constitution). This imbalance may manifest in nervous system disturbances, digestive issues, and behavioral symptoms. In Ayurvedic practice, the focus is often on calming Vata while supporting the other doshas.
For gut-friendly drinks and herbs that can help calm both the digestive and nervous system, you might consider warm beverages such as ginger tea and fennel seed tea. Ginger is known for improving digestion by stimulating agni (digestive fire) and can ease Vata-related symptoms. Fennel can soothe the digestive tract and also balances excess Pitta. Incorporating Brahmi and Ashwagandha can help to calm the nervous system due to their adaptogenic properties, which help balance the body’s response to stress.
Regarding aiding speech and balancing all three doshas, herbs like Shankhapushpi and Brahmi may support cognitive function and communication skills. However, these herbs work over time and results may not be immediate. It’s crucial to have realistic expectations and patience with these treatments.
Tridoshic herbs like Amalaki and Guduchi can help in balancing all three doshas simultaneously and are generally safe for most constitutions. Amalaki is especially valued for its antioxidant properties and its ability to enhance digestion and metabolism, while Guduchi supports immune function and the liver.
Concerning Swarna Prashana, the lack of major improvements could be due to various factors such as individual constitution, the severity of dosha imbalances, or even the quality and preparation of the product used. It’s essential to have a comprehensive approach that includes not just one remedy but a combination of dietary modifications, lifestyle adjustments, and ongoing Ayurvedic practices tailored to the child’s needs.
It’s important to consult with a qualified healthcare professional for a personalized plan, especially since the condition might require a multidisciplinary approach including conventional medical therapies.amboo



