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Gastrointestinal Disorders
Question #35269
136 days ago
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Sri Sri Tattva Chitrakaharitaki Lehya - #35269

Riley

I am dealing with some digestive issues for the past few months and I don't know what to do. Sometimes, it’s just bloating or constipation, but it can get pretty painful too, especially after meals. A friend of mine mentioned the Sri Sri Tattva Chitrakaharitaki Lehya and said it helped her with similar problems. I tried it but I'm not sure if I should continue using it? I read that Sri Sri Tattva Chitrakaharitaki Lehya is good for digestion, but I also feel like my symptoms aren't totally improving. Is it normal for it to take a while? I wish I could just find something that works fast but, like, it feels like I’m going in circles here. Also, how frequently should one take the Sri Sri Tattva Chitrakaharitaki Lehya? Is once a day enough or should I maybe double up? Today I felt a bit dizzy on top of all this, and wonder if the lehya could be contributing to that or if something else is going on. I just want to feel normal again and not worry about food choices all the time! Any advice would really help me out! Ugh!

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Sri Sri Tattva Chitrakaharitaki Lehya is a time-honored ayurvedic formulation renowned for its support in managing digestive issues, particularly those related to impaired digestion or agni. It’s primarily composed of Chitraka and Haritaki, both potent in enhancing digestion. However, while the lehya can be beneficial, it’s not a immediate solution for everyone, especially if there are deeper imbalances at play.

Your symptoms such as bloating and constipation point towards an imbalance that might need more comprehensive approach. In Ayurveda, these can often relate to diminished digestive fire or an imbalance in Vata dosha. Continuing with the lehya, take it once or twice daily, usually with warm water after meals for optimal assimilation.

It’s important to address your digestive issues holistically. Consider incorporating warm, easily digestible foods like kitchari or cooked vegetables into your diet, and avoid cold, raw, or excessively processed foods that can dampen digestion. Sipping on warm water throughout the day may help stimulate digestive fire as well. If dizziness continues, it’s a good idea to reassess your dosha balance, as dizziness could be a symptom of Vata imbalance or another underlying issue.

The Sri Sri Tattva Chitrakaharitaki Lehya is generally safe, but if dizziness or any adverse effects continue, halting its use temporarily might be prudent. Consult with an Ayurvedic practitioner who can provide personalized guidance, tailoring a specific plan for you based on deeper dosha assessment and their influence on your current state of health.

Making these dietary and lifestyle adjustments should complement your use of the lehya, aiming for more stable digestion. If symptoms persist, seeking a consultation for further investigation might provide relief in a more structured manner, addressing the root cause effectively.

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Sri Sri Tattva Chitrakaharitaki Lehya is a formulation that can be beneficial for digestion, particularly when issues like bloating and constipation arise. It’s a classical Ayurvedic preparation that harnesses herbs known for their ability to enhance the digestive fire (agni) and help balance the doshas, especially vata and kapha. However, as with many natural remedies, it might not bring instant relief, as it works to address the underlying digestive imbalances rather than just the symptoms.

The lehya is typically taken at a dosage of about 1-2 teaspoons once or twice daily, ideally on an empty stomach or as directed by an Ayurvedic practitioner. Since you mentioned feeling dizzy, it’s possible that the dosage is not ideal for your constitution, or that there’s an interaction between the lehya and your body that needs specific attention.

Digestive issues can be complex, often related to diet, lifestyle, stress levels, and even emotional health. If you’re not experiencing noticeable improvement or if side effects like dizziness occur, it may be prudent to reassess its use. Consider consulting a practitioner who can provide a more nuanced understanding of your prakriti and current imbalances.

Remember, alongside taking Chitrakaharitaki Lehya, maintaining a healthy routine, such as eating at regular times, avoiding foods that aggravate your condition (like too much raw, cold, or processed foods), and ensuring adequate hydration, can support the treatment.

If your symptoms persist or worsen, or if you have any more concerning signs like dizziness, it is wise to seek further medical advice to rule out any underlying conditions that may need specific attention. Balancing immediate symptom relief with a deeper holistic approach could be the path forward to restoring your digestive health.

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