Ayurveda believes first stop eating. The fasting should be there. But the supplies of the main electrolytes are never to be given up. Heavy food is to be avoided.
Ayurveda has plenty of herbs that work on diarrhea and gastro-intestinal system.
Indian herb |
Latin name |
Common name |
Actions |
Kutaja |
Holarrhena antidysenterica
|
Telicherry bark
|
The best among all anti-diarrheal drugs as per Ayurveda. |
Daadima |
Punica granatum |
Pomegranate |
The bark of it decreases the irritation in the intestines |
Bilva |
Aegle marmelos |
Bael fruit |
It is termed as “grahi” means one which binds the stools |
Yawani |
Hyoscyamus niger
|
Henbane
|
Restores the miro-flora of the intestines. |
Ativisha
|
Aconitum heterophylum |
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|
It removes impurities from the intestines and then stops the flow of the liquid stools |
Chitrak |
Plumbago zeylanica |
The leadwort |
Its sharp, warm and pungent property restores the digestive fire and helps in digestion. |
Jeeraka |
Cuminum cyminum
|
Cumin seeds
|
It acts wonderfully on digestive fire especially when taken with little quantity of honey. |
Some of the formulae mentioned below are also useful treating diarrhea…
-
Daadimtwaka churnam (powdered preparation of pomegranate)
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Kutajavlehya (the semi-solid preparation of kutaja)
-
Bilwadilehyam (the semi-solid preparation of bilwa)
-
Chitrakadi vati (pill preparation that regulates digestive fire)
- Agnitundi vati (pill preparation checks the digestive system
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