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  • Obesity (Sthaulaya)

    In Ayurvedic terms, Stauliya is a disorder that includes the deposit of fats in the human body leading to the accumulation of stool elements due to the Visitation of Dosha and Agni.

  • Sciatica

    Sciatica in Ayurveda is known as Gridhrasi and is considered to be a Vata Vyadhi, caused by the aggravation of Vata.

  • Piles

    Piles (Hemorrhoids)

    Piles/hemorrhoids are one of the most painful and troublesome diseases regarding the digestive system

  • PCOD

    According to Ayurveda, PCOD comes under the Santarpanjanya Vikaras (diseases caused by excess nourishment, such as improper Ahara (diet) and Nidra (sleep))

  • HYPERTENSION

    Hypertension in Ayurveda is a Rakta Dhatu dosha but it is known as Shonita Dushti and not hypertension per se.

  • FATTY LIVER

    In Ayurveda, Yakrit dalludara (Fatty Liver) refers to an increase in the size of the liver that is known as "Yakrit vridhi”.

  • Indigestion

    Ajeerna or indigestion is similar to a digestive disorder of the modern system. It is multifactorial and factors like wrong dietary habits.

  • Eczema

    Eczema, which is also called dermatitis, has general characteristics of being itchy and dry with patches that can sometimes ooze or bleed.

  • Ayurvedic Treatment for Diabetes mellitus

    Diabetes mellitus

    Diabetes is a long-term metabolic condition in which elevated glucose levels, i.e. high blood sugar result from the body's inability

Effective Ayurvedic Treatments for Hypothyroidism

In Ayurveda, hypothyroidism is a result of the aggressive Kapha dosha. It is that of kapha which when unbalanced causes metabolic and thyroid function problems as it is heavy, cold, etc.. This causes the underproduction of thyroxine (T4) and triiodothyronine (T3), as well as an accompanying slowdown in your metabolism, leading to any number of clinical symptoms.

Causes of Hypothyroidism

  • Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis: This autoimmune disease occurs when your immune system sends inflammation to the thyroid.

  • Iodine: Iodine Deficiency: The body needs iodine to make thyroid hormone.

  • Thyroid Surgery: Thyroidectomy, or the removal of all gland-like tissue on your neck.

  • Medications: Your doctor may choose to change certain drugs, which cause increased metabolism of this type of medication or suppress thyroid hormone production.

Ayurveda Protocol for Hypothyroidism

How does Ayurveda cure Hypothyroidism? – Treating to balance the doshas (kaph) and more. Here’s a detailed approach while balancing Kapha dosha through your diet.

Diet:

Appropriate for Spring and Winter with Dosha imbalance problems.

  • Warm, Light Foods, Balance Kapha aggravating qualities by eating warm, and easy-to-digest foods. Examples: soups, stews & warm cereals.
  • Include warming + balancing spices into your food (ginger, cinnamon, or black pepper) They ignite Agni (digestive fire) and nourish the thyroid.
  • Avoid heavy and Oily Foods: Try not to eat a lot of heavy, oily, or cold foods that aggravate Kapha dosha.

Lifestyle-based Tips to Treat Hypothyroidism

  • Regular exercise: Involve in moderate activities like walking, yoga, or aerobics. These endeavors help in circulation and metabolism which are Opposite to the nature of Kapha.
  • Create a Routine: Get on a consistent daily routine and make sure to get plenty of sleep. Regularity helps maintain Kapha’s balance and maintenance of Health.

Herbal Interventions to Support Your Thyroid

  • Thyroid-Supportive Herbs: Turn to adaptogenic, immunomodulatory herbs that also support metabolism. Such herbs include Ashwagandha, Guggul, and Shilajit to support thyroid functions along with its symptoms.

  • Brahmi, Triphala, and Turmeric are adaptogenic herbs that help support overall metabolic health as well as assist with thyroid function.

  • Panchakarma: Awakens the Healer within Detoxification and Regeneration.

  • Guggul: Helps with lipid metabolism and works with the thyroid.

  • Shilajit: This is a mineral-rich supplement that increases energy and supports metabolism.

  • Brahmi (also called Bacopa): Supports clarity of mind and overall well-being, which may support thyroid function indirectly.

  • Triphala: This is a mix of 3 fruits that help with digestion and detox.

Detoxification Therapies:

Panchakarma treatments like Vamana (emesis), Virechana (purgation), and Shirodhara (oil infusion/kind of oil therapy in which medicated oils are pored over the forehead to calm down stress reactions are also used as Ayurvedic treatment); these help cleansing your body that helps to reduce Kapha Dosha and ensure optimum thyroid function.

Include Stress Management: In addition to Panchakarma, stress management tools can help address the root cause of Kapha imbalance and support better health.

Treatment at Ayusiddha Personalized

We at Ayusiddha have our personalized treatment lines for every individual carrying different sorts of symptomatic and degree or chronicity hypothyroidism. Through dietary changes, lifestyle modifications, Ayurvedic herbs, and Panchakarma therapies we can help you effectively manage as well as treat hypothyroidism. Our mission is to bring back harmony, maintain a healthy thyroid, and improve the quality of an individual life.

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