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Stomach Discomfort After Eating Cabbage and Chapati
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Consultation #50047
146 days ago
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Stomach Discomfort After Eating Cabbage and Chapati - #50047

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I eat cabbage and chapati with pawpaw'sand banana I feel stomach disorders then I started running up and down as if am depending something from uper abdominal Pls what is that

How long have you been experiencing these stomach disorders?:

- Less than 1 week

What kind of symptoms are you experiencing?:

- Bloating

Do you notice any specific triggers for your symptoms?:

- Certain foods
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Dr. Sara Garg
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
146 days ago
5

-It sounds like food-related stomach upset, likely from gas, bloating, or mild indigestion from cabbage, chapati, pawpaw, and banana. -Do: Drink water in small sips Rest Avoid gas-producing foods for now Sip warm water Drink ginger tea Chew fennel seeds after meals Avoid cold/raw foods Take gentle walks - if any other symptoms like severe pain or anything else plz tell

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Dr. Ravi Chandra Rushi
Master of Surgery in Ayurveda
145 days ago
5

Cabbage + chapati + papaya + banana together can cause gas and indigestion in some people. Cabbage produces gas, and mixing many foods/fruits together can upset digestion. Running feeling in upper abdomen is usually gas, acidity, or indigestion. What You Should Do Do not eat fruits with meals Eat fruits separately (30–60 min before food or 2 hours after food) Eat cabbage in small quantity Eat slowly and chew properly Ayurvedic Rx Take Jeera + Ajwain + Saunf powder – ½ teaspoon after meals with warm water Drink warm water You can take buttermilk with a pinch of roasted jeera after lunch

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Dr. Prasad Pentakota
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
145 days ago
5

CABBAGE IS A GAS FORMING VEGETABLE IT CONTAINS HIGH FIBER AND FERMENTABLE CARBOHYDRATES WHICH CAN CAUSE BLOATING AND ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT PARTICULARLY IN PEOPLE WITH A SENSITIVE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM BANANA AND PAWPAW ARE GENERALLY EASY TO DIGEST BUT WHEN COMBINED WITH CABBAGE AND CHAPATI THE MEAL BECOMES HEAVIER AND MAY FERMENT IN THE STOMACH OR SMALL INTESTINE THE RUNNING UP AND DOWN SENSATION IN THE UPPER ABDOMEN THAT YOU DESCRIBE IS MOST LIKELY TRAPPED GAS MOVING INSIDE THE STOMACH OR INTESTINE WHEN DIGESTION IS TEMPORARILY DISTURBED GAS FORMS AND CREATES PRESSURE THIS CAN GIVE A FEELING OF MOVEMENT FULLNESS OR DISCOMFORT IN THE UPPER ABDOMINAL REGION IN AYURVEDIC UNDERSTANDING THIS IS COMMONLY RELATED TO TEMPORARY AGGRAVATION OF VATA IN THE DIGESTIVE TRACT OR A MILD DISTURBANCE OF AGNI ESPECIALLY AFTER TAKING GAS PRODUCING OR HEAVY FOOD COMBINATIONS FOR NOW YOU MAY AVOID CABBAGE FOR A FEW DAYS AND OBSERVE IF SYMPTOMS IMPROVE KEEP YOUR MEALS SIMPLE SUCH AS SOFT COOKED RICE WITH MOONG DAL OR LIGHTLY COOKED VEGETABLES TAKE A SMALL PIECE OF FRESH GINGER WITH A PINCH OF SALT BEFORE MEALS TO SUPPORT DIGESTION DRINK WARM WATER INSTEAD OF COLD WATER AND AVOID LYING DOWN IMMEDIATELY AFTER EATING IF THE BLOATING BECOMES SEVERE OR IS ASSOCIATED WITH VOMITING SEVERE PAIN PERSISTENT DIARRHEA FEVER OR IF IT CONTINUES BEYOND ONE TO TWO WEEKS THEN A MEDICAL EVALUATION IS ADVISED AT PRESENT THIS MOST LIKELY REPRESENTS FOOD RELATED INDIGESTION WITH GAS FORMATION RATHER THAN A SERIOUS CONDITION MONITOR YOUR RESPONSE TO SPECIFIC FOODS AND ALLOW YOUR DIGESTION TO SETTLE WITH LIGHTER MEALS

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Dr. Narendrakumar V Mishra
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
145 days ago
5

It’s seems that some foods causing abdominal discomfort. Regular use of buttermilk. Sy Gason 15ml twice after meal Will solve your problem.

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Dr. M.Sushma
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
145 days ago
5

Start on Hingwastaka churna 1/2-0-1/2 tsp after food with warm water Chitrakadi vati 1-0-1 Avoid oily spicy fried products chapati for few days Drink buttermilk with roasted cumin powder with pinch of rock salt daily

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Dr. Jatin Kumar Sharma
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
145 days ago
5

Hi… It seems these all together cause abdominal discomfort …first don’t eat all of these together at same time…you can give gap between them… For your current situation Hinghvastak Ajmodadi churna -1tsp-BD with warm water Drink warm water only. For now for anulom karma to remove excess gas Thankyou

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Dr. Gursimran Jeet Singh
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
145 days ago
5

You are experiencing gas trapping + bloating (very common with cabbage - high in raffinose & fibre) + referred upper abdominal discomfort that feels like something running/moving up and down. This is trapped intestinal gas pressing on diaphragm/nerves and creates a sensation of movement/pulsation in upper belly/chest. ✓Immediate Relief (Today) Warm Hing water — ½ tsp Hing (asafoetida) in 1 glass warm water = sip slowly (fastest gas release) Vajrasana = sit 10–15 min right after eating (prevents gas trapping) Warm castor oil pack = soak cloth in warm castor oil and place on upper abdomen 15 min and hot water bottle on top (relieves bloating & movement sensation) Gentle clockwise abdominal massage with warm sesame oil 5–10 min (helps move gas downward) ✓Diet Changes (Next 7–10 days) Avoid for now: cabbage, raw pawpaw/banana, beans, high-fibre chapati/roti, carbonated drinks Eat only: thin moong dal khichdi + 1 tsp ghee, boiled lauki/pumpkin, pomegranate, thin rice kanji, roasted jeera water Small meals every 3 hours, chew very slowly, dinner before 7 PM ✓Prevent Future Episodes Cook cabbage very well (pressure cook) + add hing/jeera while cooking Eat banana/pawpaw ripe & in small amounts after meals (not on empty stomach) Avoid combining high-fibre + high-sugar fruits in same meal Dr Gursimran Jeet Singh MD Panchakarma

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Dr. Haresh Patel
Doctor of Medicine in Ayurveda
145 days ago
5

some food are discomfort your abdomen Avoid mixed food Drink water after 2 hr Tab gason 2-0-2 after food Intake butter milk with cumin powder and sandhav namak If you feel it would be helpful, you’re welcome to book a personal consultation with me at your convenience.

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Dr. Snehal Vidhate
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
145 days ago
5

Hello Thanks for sharing what’s been going on. So, after you eat cabbage, chapati, papaya, and banana together, you get bloated, feel heavy, get discomfort in your upper belly, and feel restless. But dont worry we are here to help you out 😊 YOUR CONCERN After wolfing down certain foods, you’re feeling: – Gassy and bloated – Stomach feels heavy up top – Like food is stuck – Restless after eating You think it started when you ate cabbage, chapati, papaya, and banana all together. What Ayurveda Says Sounds like a classic case of bad food combos (Viruddha Ahara) plus weak digestion (Agnimandya). Those foods don’t mix well: Cabbage = Heavy, gassy, makes Kapha and Vata worse
Chapati = Dry, heavy
Banana = Heavy, makes Kapha
Papaya = Digests fast, hot
When you eat them together, they sort of ferment, making: – Ama (toxic stuff) – Gas – Gas moving upwards (chest and belly issues) Which gives you: – Bloating – Upward gas What’s the Plan? – Get rid of trapped gas – Get your digestion working well – Stop the fermentation – Fix the food combos – Keep it from coming back AYURVEDIC PLAN OF TREATMENT We’re gonna: – Boost your digestion – Chill out Vata and Kapha – Digest that toxic stuff

INTERNAL MEDICATION For 10–14 days, take this 1. Hingwashtak Churna ½ tsp before eating with warm water
2 Ajamodadi Churna ½ tsp twice a day
3.Avipattikar Churna ½ tsp at night
4.Jeerakarishta 20 ml after you eat
This will – Digest gas
–Remove that heavy feeling – Stop fermentation –Get your bowels moving normally HOME REMEDIES For gas right away: Mix:½ tsp ajwain A pinch of hing In warm water Sip it slowly. Every day: – Drink only warm water – Ginger tea after eating DIET PLAN (Pay Attention!) ❌ Never mix: – Banana + papaya – Banana + chapati – Cabbage + fruits – Fruits after eating ✔ Do this instead: – Eat fruits alone in the morning – Eat cabbage: Cooked With jeera, hing, ginger –Eat chapati with: Dal / sabji Not fruits Your problem isn’t a disease – it’s just a food mix-up. Fix those food combos, take the stuff I suggested, and your stomach should be fine. Avoid mixing those foods, and your digestion will stay strong! Warm Regards Dr. Snehal Vidhate

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Dr. Snehal Tasgaonkar
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
145 days ago
5

Some may experience this problem with both cabbage and wheat. Drink warm water. Chew and Eat an inch of ginger before food. Have only rice and dal for a couple of days. Tab. Ampachak Vati 2 tabs before food Hingwashtak Churna Half tsp with a cup of warm water before food Tab. Shankhavati 2 tabs after food suck and eat. Drink 2-3 glasses of warm water and do malasan to release the gas and bloating AVOID TRIGGER FACTORS

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Dr. Anjali Sehrawat
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
145 days ago
5

From what you describe, the stomach discomfort and bloating after eating cabbage, chapati, pawpaw (papaya), and banana is most likely related to food combinations and digestion issues rather than a serious disease. Ayurveda explains this as Agni (digestive fire) being disturbed by certain incompatible foods (Viruddha Ahara). ***Why this happens---- - Cabbage: Can produce gas and bloating, especially if not cooked well. - Banana + Papaya: Both are heavy and can slow digestion when taken together. - Chapati + Raw fruits: Mixing grains with raw fruits often causes fermentation and bloating. - Running up and down feeling: That sensation in the upper abdomen is likely trapped gas or indigestion. ***Ayurvedic View— This pattern points to Vata imbalance (gas, bloating, restlessness) and mild Kapha involvement (heaviness). - Hingvashtak Churna: ½ tsp with warm water after meals. Helps reduce gas and bloating. - Jeera + Ajwain + Saunf tea: Boil 1 tsp each in water, sip warm after meals. Improves digestion. - Trikatu Churna (Pippali, Maricha, Shunthi): ¼ tsp with honey once daily. Stimulates Agni. - Avoid mixing fruits with grains: Eat fruits separately, at least 1–2 hours away from chapati or cooked meals. ***Lifestyle Tips— - Eat cabbage only well-cooked, with spices like hing, ajwain, or cumin. - Avoid cold water with meals; take warm water. - Small walks after meals help digestion, but avoid running immediately. - Keep meals simple — don’t mix too many heavy foods at once. WARM REGARDS DR. ANJALI SEHRAWAT

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Dr. Akshay Negi
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
144 days ago
5

Dont consume these food combination again For now take this only 1. Vasulax tab 2HS only at bed time with luke warm water. This will clear your gut. Dr Akshay negi MD PANCHAKARMA

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Dr. Naisargi D.Vadher
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
144 days ago
5

Your symptoms suggest acute indigestion with gaseous distension triggered by certain foods. Cabbage is known to be gas-forming and heavy to digest, especially when combined with chapati, banana, or taken before physical activity. Running soon after eating aggravates abdominal discomfort because digestion is still in progress. Avoid running or vigorous activity for at least 1.5–2 hours after meals Prefer warm, freshly cooked, light food Avoid cabbage, cauliflower, rajma, chana, and bananas at night or before activity Sip warm water instead of cold water Take roasted ajwain (½ tsp) + a pinch of black salt with warm water Or drink ginger + cumin-infused warm water Gentle walking (not running) helps gas movement Ayurvedic Medicine: Hingwashtak churna - ¼–½ tsp with warm water after meals Avipattikar churna - 3 gm - 20 mins before meal twice a day with lukewarm water Diet for Next 1–2 Days Moong dal khichdi Thin rice gruel (kanji) Cooked vegetables with cumin and ginger Avoid fried, cold, packaged, and heavy foods

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Dr. Maitri Bhavesh Kumar Acharya
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
141 days ago
5

HELLO, Stomach discomfort after eating cabbage, chapati, papaya, and banana, with running up and down feeling in the upper abdomen- this is most consistent with gas formation, indigestion, and aggravated vata-pitta imbalance in ayurvedic terms Since it has been less than 1 week, it is likely an acute digestive disturbance rather than a chronic disorder WHAT IS LIKELY HAPPENING -cabbage is gas forming -chapati can be heavy to digest for some people -banana + papaya together may disturb digestion in certain individuals -This combination can cause =gas, bloating, upper abdominal movement sensation, urgency or loose sttols IN AYURVEDA This condition resembles -Indigestion-ajerna -Gas and distention- adhmana -aggravation of vata in the upper abdomen -possibly mild pitta aggravation DIET CORRECTION AVOID FOR 5-7 DAYS -cabbage -raw vegetables -banana + papaya together -heavy wheat preparations -cold water -fried foods TAKE -warm,freshly cooked meals -soft rice with moong dal -light khichri -thin vegetable soup- bottle gourd, carrot -warm water throughout the day -buttermilk with roasted cumin IMPROVE DIGESTIVE FIRE MORNING EMPTY STOMACH -1 slice fresh ginger -add a pinch of rock salt -chew slowly OR -Warm water + few drops lemon + pinch cumin powder HOME REMEDIES 1) HING WATER= 1 pinch hing in warn water drink after meals 2) AJWAIN WATER= boil 1/2 tsp in 1 cup water- drink warm after meals 3) JEERA WATER= boil 1 tsp cumin seeds in water sip warm INTERNAL MEDCIATION 1) HINGWASTAKA CHURNA= 1/2 tsp with warm water after meals 2) AVIPATTIKAR CHURA= 1 tsp with warm water at bedtime if burning sensation present 3) JEERAKADYARISHTA= 15ml with equal water after meals LIFESTYLE -eat only when hungry -do not lie down immediately after meals -walk slowly for 5-10 min after meals -avoid overeating -avoid eating fruits immediately after meals WHY THIS HAPPENED IN AYURVEDA -Cabbage-> increases vata -wheat + fruits together-> can cause ama(toxic undigested material) -weak digestion-> leads to gas movement in upper abdomen HOW LONG WILL IT TAKE TO IMPROVE? If mild= 2-3 days with proper diet correction If moderate= 5-7 days DO FOLLOW THANK YOU HOPE THIS MIGHT BE HELPFUL

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Dr. Surya Bhagwati
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
139 days ago
5

Cabbage should be usually eaten, sauted or semi cooked, as raw causes indigestion. Also banana, should not be mixed with chapati - cooked food, Keep a gap of 20 minutes between cooked and uncooked foods Have buttermilk with pinch of asafoetida black salt and roasted jeera powder after lunch daily. Take tablet Liv-52 1-0-1 after food with water will help improve your digestion and solve gas problem.

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