Diabetes
Ayurvedic Treatment for Diabetes mainly focuses on correcting the lifestyle through changes in diet and physical activity. Diabetes is one of the most common lifestyle disorders that affect a large section of population globally. It is a chronic illness that requires a round the clock attention and also a large degree of self-management. Diabetes is caused when the body is not able to break down the glucose into energy. As a result the body shows high levels of blood glucose, a condition known in medical terms as hyperglycemia.
What Are The Common Symptoms Of Diabetes?
A majority of people with Diabetes do not get early diagnosis of Diabetes due to lack of awareness and recognition of the symptoms. Here are the common symptoms of diabetes,
- Increased thirst
- Frequent urination
- Increased hunger
- Sudden weight loss
- Blurred vision
- Slow healing sores
What is The Best Ayurvedic Treatment For Diabetes?
Ayurvedic treatment for Diabetes focuses on removing the cause of Prameha which is done by life style management through diet and exercises. Ayurveda describes treatment of Prameha in the following ways,
1. Sthoola Pramehi/Kaphaja/Obese type 2 diabetes
2. Krisha Pramehi/Vataja/Type 1 DM/Lean patients of type 2 diabetes
Treatments
- Vamana & Virechana: Depending on the status of the patient these procedures should be carried out after administering ghritam like Gulgultikta ghritam, Panchatikta Ghritam etc. Both are Detoxification processes that include induced emesis or purgation to remove accumulated vata and toxins from the body.
- Basti: After the Vamana and Virechana, Kashaya Basti therapy is administer. It includes decoction enemas made from herbal extracts such as Ahacharadi kwath, Nimba kwath, Gulgultikta kwath, and Thiktakam kwath.
- Udavartana : It includes massaging the body using special herbal powders. This procedure helps to reduce the excess fat from the body by mobilising it.
2. Krisha Pramehi/Vataja/Type 1 DM/Lean patients of type 2 DM
Treatments
- Basti: In Madhumeha, Vata is the predominant Dosa and therefore Basti is the ideal treatment. However continuous Kashaya Basti is not recommended for people with type 2 diabetes, so Sneha Basti is given after 3 Kashaya Basti procedures.
- Navrakizhi: Helps in pacifying symptoms of peripheral neuropathy (Nerve pain)
- Pizhichil: Helps in pacifying symptoms of peripheral neuropathy.
How Much Does The Ayurvedic Treatment For Diabetes Cost?
Ayurveda treatment for Diabetes uses some special therapies based on condition and type of Diabetes. Lifestyle modification is an integral part of Diabetes treatment in Ayurveda. It is very important to meet the doctor describe your lifestyle so that the right kind of therapy can be prescribed. Since the Ayurvedic treatment of Diabetes is customised for every case, the cost of Ayurvedic Diabetes treatment is different for every case. You need to make an appointment and meet our experts to find out the cost of Ayurvedic treatment for Diabetes.
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