Neurological Disorders
Question #6790
112 days ago
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Shirshuladi Vati - #6790

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I’ve been dealing with chronic headaches for years now, and someone suggested trying Shirshuladi Vati. From what I understand, Shirshuladi Vati is an Ayurvedic remedy for migraines and other types of headaches, but I’m not sure how effective it is. My headaches usually start in the afternoon and feel like a band tightening around my head. Painkillers give temporary relief, but I’m looking for a long-term solution. Does Shirshuladi Vati help with tension headaches, or is it more effective for migraines? I’m also curious about how to take Shirshuladi Vati. Should it be taken after meals or on an empty stomach? Are there any specific precautions I should follow while using it? If anyone here has used Shirshuladi Vati, did you notice any side effects like drowsiness or stomach issues?

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Dr. Harsha Joy
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112 days ago
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Shirshuladi Vati is a well-known Ayurvedic remedy, often used to treat various types of headaches, including migraines and tension headaches. It works by balancing the doshas, particularly by calming excess Vata and Pitta, which are often linked to headaches in Ayurveda. For your type of headache, which sounds like a tension headache with a tight band-like sensation, Shirshuladi Vati can be helpful, as it helps in reducing the constriction of muscles and improving circulation to the head. Typically, Shirshuladi Vati is taken after meals, 1-2 tablets with warm water or as directed by your Ayurvedic practitioner. It's important to follow the prescribed dosage, as overuse can lead to mild digestive issues like bloating or acidity. Side effects are generally rare, but some people may experience stomach upset or drowsiness. It's a good idea to avoid taking it on an empty stomach to reduce any digestive discomfort. Along with this remedy, you should also manage stress levels, stay hydrated, and avoid known headache triggers like lack of sleep or dehydration. If you're already taking painkillers, it’s best to consult your doctor to ensure there are no contraindications. Regular use of Shirshuladi Vati, combined with lifestyle modifications, can provide long-term relief from chronic headaches.
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Dr Sujal Patil
Experience of 14 years in clinical and research field of Ayurveda. I am a Science based evidence based Ayurveda practitioner and incorporate accurate diet regimen and minimal medication in my practice with faster results sans no side effects.
111 days ago
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This medication works by balancing the doshas, particularly by calming excess Vata and Pitta, which are often linked to headaches in Ayurveda. For your type of headache, which sounds like a tension headache with a tight band-like sensation, Shirshuladi Vati can be helpful, as it helps in reducing the constriction of muscles and improving circulation to the head. Typically, Shirshuladi Vati is taken after meals, 1-2 tablets with warm water or as directed by your Ayurvedic practitioner. It's important to follow the prescribed dosage, as overuse can lead to mild digestive issues like bloating or acidity. Side effects are generally rare, but some people may experience stomach upset or drowsiness. It's a good idea to avoid taking it on an empty stomach to reduce any digestive discomfort. Along with this remedy, you should also manage stress levels, stay hydrated, and avoid known headache triggers like lack of sleep or dehydration. If you're already taking painkillers, it’s best to consult your doctor to ensure there are no contraindications. Regular use of Shirshuladi Vati, combined with lifestyle modifications, can provide long-term relief from chronic headaches.

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