Constipation is known as Malbaddhata or vibandh in Ayurveda.The in which there is passing of very hard stool or inability to evacuate completely is known as constipation.
Now a days this is very common problem seen in every age. Near about 60% of population is suffering from this disease . Our sedentary life style and poor food habit is responsible for this.
Although constipation is often looked upon as a common problem, if not treated or if treatment is delayed, it can lead to further problems such as fissures, fistulas, piles, lack of appetite and indigestion.
Causes
Inactive lifestyle
Incorrect food habit
Low fiber diet
Eating of dry and heavy food items
Less intake of fluids
Long term sitting habit
Suppression of urges
Late night awakening
Day sleeping
Psychological factors like stress,fear,anxiety,sorrow,depression
Pathogenesis–
Due to all above mentioned reason, the digestive power become sluggish which cause incomplete digestion of the food, which is not expelled by the intestines and causes the formation of ama (mucus).This ama occult stool slowly and accumulate in the stomach and large intestines respectively and impair VataDosha. Which results in obstruction of the digestive tract. When the digestive tract is not clear, the body will not be able to facilitate proper bowel movement, thereby leading to the condition of constipation.
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Symptoms
Hard stool
Straining during bowel movement
Feeling of incomplete motioin
Indigestion (dyspepsia)
Abdominal pain
Nausea
Flatulence
Pain at the anus while defecating
Heaviness of body
Lack of appetite
Acid eructation (belching)
Treatment-
Diet
Warm water intake balances the cold guna of vatadosha.It also reduces andimandyata
Intake of ghee in diet-it lubricate the tissuesso that an appropriate amount of oil or fat can remain in the stool. It also subpresses dry guna of vatadosha
Intake of fresh fruits
Fruits are very fibrous in nature hence it loosen the stool.
Pineapple juice and prune juice are particularly effective at moving excess vata in the colon.2 It is also fine to warm or dilute fruit juices with water.
Medicines-
Triphala,churna or triphala tablets
Gandharvaharitaki tablet or gandharvahastyadikashayam
Isabghol
Avipattikarchurna
Abhayarishta
Trivruttaavleha
Draksharishta
Panchsakarchurna
Icchabhedi rasa
Sukhsarakavati
Panchakarma-
Internal oleation-Abhyantarsneha pan-Intake of medicated ghee in increasing order
Bahyasnehana-Body massage with medicated oil
BastiUpakarma-Alternate basti of neha and kashaya helps in constipation
Virechana-Purgation by medicated cator oil causes the total cleasing of diagestive system.
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