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Can Ayurveda Treat Colitis and Esophagitis Together?
Gastrointestinal Disorders
Consultation #50725
134 days ago
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Can Ayurveda Treat Colitis and Esophagitis Together? - #50725

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Hi.. Can ayurveda treat colitis and esophigitis together. Because if I treat colitis with kutaj parpati vati then after taking it causes irritation in throat or food pipe and induce burning sensation in food pipe and chest more and acid reflux from chest to throat. So please suggest which medicine I can use to treat together. And I can try baelgiri powder in esophigitis?

How long have you been experiencing symptoms of colitis and esophagitis?:

- More than 6 months

How would you rate the severity of your throat irritation and burning sensation?:

- Severe

Have you made any dietary changes recently that could affect your symptoms?:

- No changes
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Dr. Prasad Pentakota
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
134 days ago
5

YES AYURVEDA CAN TREAT COLITIS AND ESOPHAGITIS TOGETHER BUT THE APPROACH MUST BE VERY CAREFUL BECAUSE IN YOUR CASE THERE IS CLEAR PREDOMINANCE OF PITTA WITH SENSITIVITY OF THE UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT KUTAJ PARPATI IS EXCELLENT FOR GRAHANI AND COLITIS ESPECIALLY WHEN THERE IS DIARRHEA AND AMA BUT IT IS TIKTA KASHAYA AND HAS DRYING AND SOMEWHAT SHARP QUALITY IF YOUR ESOPHAGUS IS ALREADY INFLAMED IT CAN IRRITATE THE FOOD PIPE AND WORSEN BURNING AND REFLUX THIS MEANS YOUR UPPER TRACT PITTA IS NOT CALM WHEN THERE IS SEVERE BURNING FROM CHEST TO THROAT FIRST PRIORITY IS TO HEAL AND COOL THE ESOPHAGEAL LINING WITHOUT AGGRAVATING COLON IN SUCH CONDITION YASHTIMADHU IS VERY IMPORTANT IT COATS AND HEALS THE MUCOSA YOU CAN TAKE YASHTIMADHU CHURNA HALF TEASPOON WITH LUKEWARM MILK OR WATER TWICE DAILY PROVIDED YOU DO NOT HAVE HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE SHATAVARI CHURNA IS ALSO EXCELLENT FOR PITTA SHAMANA AND MUCOSAL HEALING IT REDUCES BURNING AND SUPPORTS BOTH STOMACH AND INTESTINE AMALAKI POWDER IN SMALL DOSE CAN HELP BECAUSE IT IS COOLING YET IMPROVES DIGESTION WITHOUT INCREASING ACID FOR COLITIS WITH PITTA INVOLVEMENT BILVA IS USEFUL BUT BAELGIRI POWDER IS MORE ASTRINGENT AND DRY IF YOUR STOOLS ARE LOOSE WITH BURNING IT CAN HELP BUT IF THERE IS ALREADY DRYNESS OR CONSTIPATION IT MAY WORSEN VATA SO DOSE MUST BE SMALL AND MONITORED IN YOUR CASE FIRST CALM PITTA IN UPPER TRACT THEN GENTLY SUPPORT COLON DO NOT USE VERY DRYING OR STRONG GRAHI MEDICINES UNTIL BURNING REDUCES DIET IS VERY IMPORTANT AVOID COMPLETELY SPICY FRIED SOUR FERMENTED FOOD TEA COFFEE TOMATO VINEGAR PICKLES BAKERY ITEMS EAT SOFT RICE MOONG DAL BOILED VEGETABLES SMALL AMOUNT OF GHEE TAKE FOOD AT REGULAR TIME DO NOT LIE DOWN IMMEDIATELY AFTER EATING SIP WARM WATER NOT VERY HOT YOU CAN BOIL FENNEL AND DRINK THROUGH DAY TO REDUCE BOTH PITTA AND VATA

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

HELLO, You have chronic colitis + esophagitis (>6 months) with reflux and throat burning. This usually indicates -pitta aggravation (acid, burning, reflux) -along with Grahani /colitis type bowel weakness -possible hypersensitivity of upper GI tract If kutaj Parpati vati is increasing throat burning, it maybe -too heating for your current pitta state -increasing upward pitta (acid reflux) So yes- Ayurveda can manage both together, but the approach must be cooling + healing + mild gut-stabilising not strong astringent / heating first 1) FIRST CALM PITTA AND HEAL ESOHAPAGUS (2-4 weeks priority) Instead of Kutaj intially -YASHTIMADHU POWDER= 1/2 tsp lukewarm milk twice daily after meals =heals oesophagus lining, reduces burning, good for reflux -SHATAVARI CHURNA= 1/2 tsp twice daily iwith water =excellent for acid + colitis together, cooling + mucosal healing -PRAVAL PISHTI= 125 mg twice daily after meals with honey =strong pitta pacifier 2) FOR COLITIS Instead of Kutaj parpati initially use -BILVA CHURNA= 1/2 tsp once daily after meals YES- you can try it =mildly astringent, less irritating than kutaj, good for loose motions + inflammation If constipation happens-> reduce dose 3) BEST COMBINED FORMULA OPTION If you want something that treats both together -SUTSEKHAR RAS= 1 tab twice daily after meals AVOID -Kutaj parpati while active reflux burning -spicy, sour, fermented food -tea/coffee -eating late night -lying down immediately after meals DIET -soft rice + moong dal -ghee small quantity -boiled vegetables bottle gourd, pumpkin -warm water only AVOID -curd -pickle -fried food -citrus food DURATION -Minimum 6-8weeks for proper mucosal healing Chronic cases take 3 months for stable results IMPORTANT MEDICAL NOTE If you have been diagnosed with -Ulcerative colitis -severe GERD -Barrett’s esophagus Please continue modern treatment alongside. Ayurveda can be supportive, not a replacement in severe cases DO FOLLOW HOPE THIS MIGHT BE HELPFUL THANK YOU

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Dr. Sara Garg
Bachelor of Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery
134 days ago
5

–Yes — but treatment must be Pitta-soothing and mucosa-healing, not just anti-diarrheal. –Chronic colitis and esophagitis can both be managed in Ayurveda, but the medicines must be chosen carefully. Kutaj Parpati may help colitis but can worsen acid reflux and throat burning in some patients. –Rx 1. tab amalpittanktak yog 1 tab BD after meal 2. tab coolant 1 tab BD after meal 3. syrup amalpit mishran 1 tsf TDS after meal 4. Yashtimadu churn 1/2 tsf before meal 5. U can use beal powder also but mild dose 1/2 tsf twice daily after meal — avoid spicy , fried food — stay hydrated Follow up after 15 days

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Client_155892
Client
134 days ago

Thanks mam… Coolant 1 tab is from which company. And prawal panch amrit ras moti yukt and kamdudha ras moti yukt can be taken in colitis and eosphagitis and acid reflux

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

Don’t worry Take Amalant 1tab bd AF Udaramritham ras 20ml bd Agni nutra 10ml bd AF Chitrakadhi vati 1tab bd AF Pancharista 20ml bd AF Avoid oily spicy food meat alcohol smoking u ll get results

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

Yes, Ayurveda can treat both together, but strong medicines like kutaj parpati may increase throat burning because they are drying and can aggravate pitta In your case, use soothing medicines instead Yasthimadhu and shatavari are better as they oesophagus and also calm colon inflammation You can take Bilvadi churna half teaspoon with warm water at morning Avoid spicy sour, fried food and long fasting

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

1.Kutajghan vati 1 tab twice daily with water after meals 2.Bilva churna 1/2 tsp twice daily with butter milk 3.Kamdugdha rasa 1 tab twice daily with honey after meals 4.Avipattikar churna 1 tsp twice daily with warm water before meals 5.Mustarishta 20 ml with 20 mlw ater twice daily after meals Dietary— Favor soft, warm, cooked foods: rice gruel, moong dal soup, boiled vegetables. Avoid sour, spicy, fried, and fermented foods (they aggravate both colitis and reflux). Sip warm water frequently; avoid very cold drinks. Small, frequent meals are better than large portions. ADV: Takra (buttermilk) with roasted cumin and rock salt in small amounts helps colitis.

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Client_155892
Client
133 days ago

Thanks mam… Kamdudha ras plain or moti yukt I can take and can I take prawal panch amrit ras moti yukt also to treat GERD or acid reflux Please suggest

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

Then it’s better to go with plain one

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

Hello Thank you for your question.Managing both colitis and esophagitis together can be a challenging,as some medicine relieve one condition but aggrevate the other.But don’t worry we will focus on balances and reducing the inflammation so both the condition can be improved simultaneously Understanding your condition Your symptoms indicate a combination of Pitta Aggravation= Burning sensation in chest and throat,Acid reflux,Irritation Vata Involvement= Colitis symptom like irregular bowel And intestinal sensitivity According to ayurveda we can resemble this as Grahani with pitta Dominance Medicines like Kutaja parpati Is useful for colitisBut may increase Drynesss and irritationIn sensitive individual And this leads through throat burning Yes we can treat both condition together By using gentle and gut healing medicines ayurvedic treatment plan Internal medication These medicines are better in combine stage like colitis and esophagitis 1.Avipathikar chorna Half teaspoon with lukewarm water after food Reduces acidity and burning 2.Yastimadhu churna Half teaspoon with warm milk twice daily Soothes esophagus and intestine 3.Shatavari kalpa** Half tsp twice daily with milk Heals mucosa and reduces inflammation 4. Musta churna Half tsp with water after lunch Helpful for loose stool without increase in acidity ABOUT BAELGIRI POWDER Yes it can be helpful Half tsp with water once daily strengthens the intestine Reduces the diarrhoea Diet advice Include Soft rice with ghee Mong dal Boil vegetables Coconut water ButtermilkDiluted Ripe banana Avoid Spicy food Fried food Tea or coffee Sour food Pickles Late night eating Home remedies 1.Cooling drink 1 tsp coriander seeds 1 cup warm water Soak overnight and drink in morning Reduces acidity 2.Ghee therapy 1 tsp on empty stomach Heals lining of intestine and esophagus Lifestyle advice Always eat at fixed times chew food properly Avoid lying down after food Walk 10 to 15 minutes after meals Avoid Stress Skipping meals Excess screen time at night Both colitis and esophagitis will improve gradually with proper treatment and diet. Consistency in diet and medicine is a key to recovery Hope you found this helpful Wishing you good health and we live soon Warm Regards DR SNEHAL VIDHATE

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

Yes, Ayurveda can treat colitis + esophagitis together , but Kutaj Parpati Vati is too heating/drying for esophagitis as it aggravates throat/chest burning & reflux in Pitta-dominant cases. ✓Recommended safe combination Kamadhudha Ras (Moti Yukta) – 250–500 mg twice daily with cold water (after meals) Sutshekhar Ras (Sada) – 1 tablet twice daily after meals Avipattikar Churna – 3 gm at bedtime with warm water Baelgiri Powder (Bilva fruit pulp) – 2–3 gm (½–1 tsp) twice daily after meals with warm water ✓Daily Must-Do Vajrasana 10 min after every meal Cold fennel (saunf) water sip all day (2–2.5 L) Head elevated sleep (2 pillows) Dinner before 7 pm, no lying down for 2 hours after eating ✓Diet Only: thin moong khichdi + little ghee, boiled lauki/pumpkin, pomegranate, coconut water, thin buttermilk + roasted jeera Avoid completely: spicy/sour, garlic/onion, tomato, citrus, fried, tea/coffee, cold drinks, late dinner Regards Dr Gursimran Jeet Singh MD Panchakarma

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Client_155892
Client
132 days ago

Thank you sir for your reply. Can i take prawal panch amrit ras moti yukt also for GERD

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

Yes you can take that instead of Kamdudha Rasa (moti yukta). But don’t take both.

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