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DIABO – CARE CHURNA
- January 5, 2023
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This churna is herbal and purely Ayurvedic preparation. It Basically helps to control the level of sugar in the blood. It also helps to balance the three doshas specifically Kapha dosha. It contain ingredients like haldi, dalchini, kalizeeri that hasanti-diabetic properties thus helps to reduce symptoms of diabetes. This churna has anti-bacterial, anti-microbial, immuno-modulator and antioxidant properties.
INGREDIENTS OF DIABO-CARE CHURNA
- Dalchini (Cinnamomum verum ):It is used in management of type-2 Diabetes. It helps in regulation of insulin production. It also helps to decrease insulin resistance by body cells thus reducing blood sugar level. It also helps to boost the digestive system as healthy digestive system tends to process , digest sugar and expel out excessive sugar to maintain blood sugar levels.
- Tulsi(Ocimum sanctum) : It is known as queen of herbs because of its many benefits. It helps to promote function of beta-cells of pancreas which in turn boost the uptake of glucose by muscle cells. It also helps to regulate cortisol levels to keep hormone level balanced thus relieving fatigue and stress.
- Haldi( Curcuma longa ):It has potent anti-diabetic properties which play classical role to sooth blood sugar levels in body. It also stimulates the beta-cells in pancreas thus improving the production of insulin. It helps to reduce breakdown of starch into glucose thus reducing level of sugar in blood. It also possess astringent and anti-flatulent properties thus improving digestion.
- Ashwagandha ( Withania somnifera): It has potent hypoglycaemic properties that helps to alleviate the blood sugar levels of body. It helps to enhance the production of insulin by beta-cells. It inhibits the breakdown of starch in body into glucose to balance blood sugar levels.
- Kaliziri (Centratherum anthelminticum ): It has bitter and astringent properties thus helps to manage blood sugar by improving body metabolism. It readily stimulates the secretion of insulin by beta-cells and also monitors the metabolism of carbohydrates due to its potent anti-glycemic properties.
USES OF DIABO-CARE CHURNA :
- Diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Immunity booster
- Obesity
- Rejuvination
- Anti septic
- Diabetic carbuncles
- Maintain healthy kidneys
Compared to Diabo Care Churna the allopathic counterpart is Rosiglitazone :
It is a anti-diabetic drug that comes under the class of drugs called Thiazolidinedione . It enhance the response of body cells toward the insulin. It take approximately about an hour peak plasma concentration.
MECHANISM OF ACTION :
It act as agonist at PPAR( peroxisome proliferator activated receptor ) in certain tissues like muscle tissues, adipose tissues and liver. It regulates the transcription of gene for insulin- response which regulates transport, production and utilization of glucose thus improving sensitivity toward insulin in tissues.
It is available in market with brand name:
- Avandia
- Roglin
- Rosigon
- Rosicon
- Senzia
SIDE-EFFECTS :
- Blurred vision
- Dry mouth
- Increased thirst
- Nausea
- Pale skin
- Abdominal pain
- Chest pain
- Decreased urination
- Dry skin
- Sweating
- Pain in shoulder , jaw, arms or neck
- Irregular heart beat
- Unusual bruising
- Vomiting
- Troubled breathing
- Swelling in feet or hand
- Unexplained weight loss
- Fever
- Ear congestion
- Muscle ache
- Shivering
- Troubled sleeping
- Joint pain
- Sore throat
CONTRA-INDICATIONS :
- Heart conditions
- Hypersensitivity
- Active liver disease
- Diabetic keto-acidosis
CAC – URIC CARE TABLET
- January 5, 2023
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These tablets are herbo-mineral tablets and purely ayurvedic formulation. These tablets helps to balance the aggravated kapha dosha. It helps to reduce kapha that impacts high levels of uric acids in body and act as potent diuretic. These tablets helps to relieve the pain while passing of urine and also clears obstruction of urine. Also helpful in detoxification of kidneys. The ingredients used are helpful to treat oedema and various kidney disorders as they have hypotensive, Aphrodisiac, anti-microbial and diuretic properties.
INGREDIENTS OF URIC CARE TABLETS
- Gokhru (Tribulus teritris) : It is useful treatment of urinary incontinence, Burning micturation as it has anti-bacterial and diuretic properties. It is also helpful in prevention of urinary infections. It also have anti-lithiasis property that helps in prevention of kidney stone formation.
- Imali kshar (Tamarindus indica) : It is an ayurvedic preparation that is beneficial in treatment of abdominal colic pain, urine retention, indigestion etc. It has detoxification properties that helps to remove toxins from kidneys thus prevent formation calculi there.
- Yavakshar (Hordeum vulgare) : This ayurvedic preparation is light in digestion that helps to pacify vitiated kapha dosha. It also helpful in the treatment of Dysuria and urinary calculi. Also helpful to relieve pain and bloading in stomatch.
- Kalmi shora ( Potassium nitrate) : It helps to flush out kidney stones from the body naturally. It also reduce the risk of calculi formation.
- Nausadar ( Ammonium chloride) : It helps to make urine more acidic thus preventing formation of renal stones in kidney . It is also useful in flushing out certain toxins and drugs from the body. It also lowers the level of uric acid in body.
- Swarn gairik( Red ochre) : It has astringent property thus helps in renal calculi. It is also helpful to pacify vitiated kapha and pitta dosha in body.
USES OF URIC CARE TABLETS :
- Renal calculus
- Painful urination
- Obstruction in urine
- Reduces blood urea level
- Detoxify kidneys
- Slow down the process of agieng
- Balance Psychological ailments
Compared to Uric Care Tablets the allopathic counterpart is Allopurinol
This medication is used to decrease the level of uric acid in blood and prevention of certain kidney stones. It comes under class of drugs called Xanthine oxidase inhibitors. It does not work straight away and may take several weeks to show effect.
MECHANISUM OF ACTION
It inhibits the enzyme xanthine oxidase that helps in the production of uric acid thus reducing the levels of uric acid in the body. It also inhibits the synthesis of purine in the body.
Allopurinol is available in market with brand names :
- Aloric
- Allopurinol
- Allgout
- Ciploric
- Cemia-SR
SIDE-EFFECTS :
- Joint pain
- Drowsiness
- Fever and chills
- Rashes
- Nausea
- Abnormal liver function
- Loss of appetite
- Jaundice
- Itching
- Dark urination
- Diarrhea
- Painful urination
- Numbness
- Worsening gout symptoms
- Nose bleeding
- Cataract
- Cardio-vascular abnormalities
- Foot drop
- Renal failure
- Bruise
CONTRADICATIONS
- Hypersensitivity
- Breast feeding mother
- Diabetes
- High blood pressure
- Liver disease
STOP BLEEDING TABLET
- January 5, 2023
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These tablets are purely herbal formulation that acts as an Anti-coagulant. It helps to reduce or stop heavy bleeding in body. In case of bleeding the body starts to form clots to stop the bleeding. Stop bleeding tablets helps to stop[ breaking of clot thus reducing the unwanted excessive bleeding. The ingredients used in the tablets have analgesic, anti-inflammatory and anti-coagulant properties. These tablets also pacifies the vitiated Pitta dosha and helps in detoxification of Rakta dhatu.
INGREDIENTS OF STOP BLEEDING TABLETS :
- Nagkesar ( Mesua ferrea ): It is helpful in pacifying aggravated pitta dosha which is the common cause for many bleeding disorders. It reduce pain , swelling and shrinks the pile mass thus stops bleeding. It has haemostatic properties thus hinders normal blood flow and promotes blood clotting.
- Laksha(Laccifer lacca) : Laksha is a reddish brown resin which is secreted by female lac insect. Due to its astringent property it helps in stopping bleeding and fasten the wound healing process thus is useful in treatment of ulcers, wounds and other bleeding disorders.
- Moch ras( Bombax ceiba ) : It is raise obtained from Shalmali tree. It has cooling, astringent, tonic and demulcent in nature. It is helpful in the treatment of Hemoptysis, Menorrhagia and other bleeding disorders due to above said properties.
- Swarn garic (Red ochre) : It is has pitta-nashak and vran-ropak properties that helpful in bleeding disorders and menorrhagia. Its tropical application provide relief in boils, burns and ulcers.
- Kehrwa Pishti : It is ayurvedic formulation prepared from amber which helps to balance pitta and rakta in the body. It enhance the formation of clots to prevent blood loss thus helps in treatment of Metrorrhadia, bleeding hemorrhoids, menorrhagia and ulcerative colitis.
USES OF STOP BLEEDING TABLETS :
- In idiopathic thrombocytopenic purpura
- Helps to stop bleeding from nose and mouth
- Peptic ulcers
- Bleeding disorder
- Heavy menstrual bleeding
- Wounds & cuts
- Ulcerative colitis
- Bleeding piles
Compared to Stop Bleeding Tablet the allopathic counterpart is Tranexamic acid
It is an anti-fibrinolytic agent that is used in Bleeding disorders to minimize or prevent excessive bleeding. It is also used in Hemophilia patients after surgery to block. It show full effect after 24hours of intake and is usually used for short time to treat bleeding.
MECHANISUM OF ACTION
It inhibits the activation of Plasminogen as it binds at several distinct sites. Binding with Plasminogen it prevent the fibrinolysis of fibrin thus stabilizing the clot and intercepts the hamorrhage.
It is avaliable in market under brand name :
- Bio-stat
- Capitrax
- Clotawin-T
- Clip
- Clot-XL
SIDE-EFFECTS :
- Vomiting
- Fatigue
- Sinus disorders
- Musculoskeletal pains
- Headache
- Nausea
- Hypotension
- Migraine
- Anemia
- Back pain
- Abdominal pain
- Joint pain
- Allergic dermatitis
- Diarrhea
- Muscle cramp
- Hypotension
- Anemia
- Lightheadedness
- Painful urination
- Feeling unhappy
- Seizure
- Rapid breath
- Swelling and warmth in leg or arm
CONTRADICATION :
- History of thromboembolism or thrombosis.
- On combination hormonal contraceptives.
- Hypersensitivity to tranexamic acid.
- Heart valve disease
- Stroke
CAC – ASTHI SHAKTI TABLET
- January 5, 2023
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These tablets are blend of amazing herds with therapeutic benefits. In human body bones are the most rigid which constituent part of endoskeleton. Protection of the various organs is the main function of bones. Bones provides support and right shape to the body and also helps in locomotion. these tablets have indregients like Ashwagandha, Amalaki, Abhrak bhasma, Yashad bhasma which helps to maintain the overall bone helps by providing natural calcium to bones. It also stimulates immunity and work wonders in pacifying Pitta Dosha.
INGREDIENTS :
- Ashwagandha ( Withania somnifera ) : It improves bone calcification and also increase the number of cells that produce bone tissues thus promote bone health and reduce the risk of fracture. It is also helpful in relieving inflammation and pain in joints. It helps to treatconditions like osteoporosis and fibromyalgia.
- Shilajit : It is a potent drug with various health benefits. It helps to maintain Bone mineral density in Postmenopausal women by reducing inflammation, oxidative stress and bone turnover caused by estrogen deficiency. These increase the risk of osteoporosis and bone fracture in postmenopausal women.
- Muktasukti bhasam :It helps to enhance bone mineral density, strengthen the connective tissues and bones thus preventing them from breaking. It also play vital role in improving the production of collagen in bones thus diminishing the risk of bone fracture.
- Amalaki ( Emblica officinalis ): It is a rich source of calcium which plays vital role to maintaining and building strong bones. It is also used in treatment of bone diseaseslike osteoporosis. It has anti-inflammatory properties that helps to relieve inflammation , swelling and pain in joints which is associated with arthritis.
- Abhrak bhasam : Elements like Iron, magnesium , potassium and calcium. these elements play important role in collagen synthesis, improve bone mineral density thus maintaining overall bone health. It also play important role in reducing stress in the body as it has powerful adaptogens.
- Yashad bhasam : It is made by purified zinc pieces. Zinc plays vital role in normal skeletal growth and bone homeostasis. It also promotes the regeneration of bones. It enhance the formation and activity of osteoblast and may improve collagen production.
USES OF ASTHI SHAKTI TABLETS :
- Osteoporosis
- Bone cancer
- Low bone density,
- osteogenesis imperfecta
- Bone related disorders
- Paget’s of bones(chronic condition)
Compared to Asthi Shakti Tablets the allopathic counterpart is Alendronate
Alendronate is in class of drugs called Bisphosphonates. It is used in prevention and treatment of certain types of bone loss in adults. It work by preventing breakage of bones and improves bone density. It is used to treat osteoporosis in postmenopausal women and in individuals who are taking corticosteroids for long period. It may take 3 months or more to show full effects.
MECHANISUM OF ACTION
It binding with bone hydroxyapatite which in turn inhibits osteoclast to not induce apoptosis resulting in decrease bone adsorption which is shown through decreased urinary calcium and deoxypyridinoline.
It is available in market under brand name :
- Bifosa
- Restofos
- Osteofos
- Alenost
- Stoplos A plus
- Aldrofos
SIDE-EFFECTS :
- Heartburn
- Muscle pain
- Skin rashes
- Nausea
- Gas
- Constipation
- Headache
- Swelling of hands or legs
- Swelling of joints
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Chest pain
- Hives
- Hoarseness
- Fever
- Breathing difficulty
- Swollen Gums
- Difficulty in swallowing.
- Hair loss
KANTH SUDHARAK TABLET
- January 5, 2023
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About tablet: Kantha Sudharak Vati is a pure herbal formulation by Chandigarh Ayurved Centre is an herbal expectorant that has soothing effect on throat. It works by pacifying the vata and Kapha dosha (or swash kas har) that sticks to respiratory passage and pulls out as sputum. It also remove bad breathe. It is free from chemicals, preservatives and any kind of fillers. It is useful in cough, inflamed throat, improve quality of voice.
Indications:
- Soreness of throat
- Hoarseness of voice
- Irritation
- Ache
- Inflammation of throat
- Chronic laryngitis
- Cough
- Bad breath
Ingredients:
- Mulethi
- Ela
- Lavang
- Javitri
Mulethi (Glycyrrhiza glabra): It contains licorice that has healing and anti-inflammatory properties. It soothes the inflamed sore throat as well as gut lining, healing stomach ulcers and for respiratory system it acts as expectorant.
Ela (Elettaria cardamomum): It has excellent properties like anti-inflammatory, antiseptic, expectorant, stimulant, carminative, digestive, antispasmodic. It helps in balancing vata and kapha dosha in the respiratory tract. It is helpful in bad breathe, cough etc.
Lavang (Syzygium aromatic): Also known as clove balances kapha and pitta dosha. It is highly effective in cold, cough, asthma, wheezing, breathing difficulties, hiccups and also helpful in digestive disorders.
Javitri (Nutmeg): It helps in clearing throat, asthma, helpful in sore throat, has water and sputum absorption properties. It significantly reduces the bad breath in mouth, moisture in mouth as well as excessive thirst.
Allopathic counterpart of Kantha sudharak tablet along with its adverse effects:
STREPSILS LOZENGES:
It is a combination of two salts 2,4-dicholorobenzyl alcohol and amylmetacresol. These both are having antiseptic properties and relieves the discomfort of sore throat by killing bacteria and viruses in the mouth and throat. It provides warm and comfort feeling in throat.
Side effects of 2,4-dicholrobenzyl alcohol:
- Difficulty in breathing
- Swelling on face, throat, neck and throat
- Tongue soreness
- Hypersensitivity is increased
Side effects of amylmetacresol:
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Confusion
- Nausea
- Upset stomach
- Sleepiness
Contraindications:
- Cannot be given in pregnancy
- Not recommended for children under 12 years of age
- Do not exceed recommended dose
CAC – ULCER HEAL TABLET
- January 5, 2023
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Ulcer are formed when the mucus membrane of the gastrointestinal tract such as esophagus, stomach, small intestine and large intestine got inflammed due to H.pylori infection or excessive intake of ani-inflamatory medications such as asprin. Ulcers give symptoms like burning pain in the centre of the abdomen, hyper acidity etc. Ayurveda has natural herbs that cure the condition of ulcers effectively.
Ulcer Heal Tablet is a product of Chandigarh Ayurved Centre which is a blend of natural herbs and minerals providing soothing effect on ulcers. It has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, anti-coagulant and analgesic properties. It pacifies the excess of pitta and vata dosha. It is 100% safe and natural without giving any side effects formed under the guidance of MD Ayurveda experts.
Benefits:
- Irritable bowel syndrome
- Heals ulcers
- Gastritis
- Restore body metabolism
- Pacifies Pitta and Vata doshas
- Provide cooling effect
- Abdominal cramps
- Removes bacterial infection
- Effective in inflammation and swelling
- Rectal bleeding
- ulcerative colitis
Ingredients:
- Kehrewa Pishti -100 mg
- Prawal Pishti -100 mg
- Guduchi satv -150 mg
- Aloe vera -100 mg
Kehrewa Pishti: It is an ancient Ayurvedic formulation which has natural Antibacterial and coagulation properties. It helps in healing wounds by clot formation and excessive loss of blood. It is also helpful bleeding disorders such ulcers, uterine bleeding, ulcerative colitis, menorrhagia etc.
Praval Pishti: Also called as moti pishti. It is an ancient ayurvedic mineral formulation made up of purified freshwater pearl infused with rosewater. It is a natural source of calcium. It is the best remedy for gastrointestinal issues like heart burn, peptculcers, indigestion, acid reflux, stomach pain etc.
Guduchi satva: Guduchi satva is an ayurvedic formulation made of starchy material extracted from the plant Tinospora cordifolia. It has antibacterial, anti-inflammatory properties, a natural antacid and an effective immunomodulator. It is helpful in managing ganstrointestinal disorders, cures infections, high fever, piles, vaginal discharge.
Aloe vera or Gritkumari: Aloe vera has highly effective anti-inflammtory and healing properties. it smoothes the inflamed skin. It is helpful in treating ailments like burns, acid reflux, acne, ulcers, piles and all the gastrointestinal disorders. It balances the excess pitta dosha inside the body.
Alopathic counterpart of Ulcer Heal along with its side effects:
Pantoprazole:
Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which basically works by reducing the amount of acid production by blocking the cells that produces acid. It is often used in heart burn, gastric ulcer pain, gastroesophagial reflux disease (GERD) or heart burn. It encourages healing by controlling acid in the stomach.
Side effects:
- Prolonged use can lead to Vitamin B12 deficiency
- Can cause kidney disorders
- Increased hunger
- Increased thirst
- Stomach pain
- Nausea and vomiting
- Increased urination
- Trouble breathing
- Flushed dry skin
- Blurred vision
- Fruity breathe
- Unexplained weight loss
- Indigestion
Contraindications:
- Not to be given in children less than 5 years of age
- Kidney and liver disorders
- Breastfeeding mothers
- Who have food allergies
- Increased risk of side effects if used with levothyroxine , warfarin etc.
CAC – MADHUMEHANTAK CHURNA
- January 5, 2023
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This churna is a herbal and purely ayurvedic formulation. It is a powerful combination of rejuvenating herbs used in yurveda for many years for diabetes and its complications. It is very effective in naturally lowering the level of sugar in blood. It has ingredients like Giloy, bilva patra , daru haldi , nemm patra, amla, babool etc that helps to relieve diabetes symptoms like carbuncles. It also have anti-inflammatory, anti-oxidant, anti-fungal and diuretic properties.
INGREDIENTS :
- Bilva patra ( Aegle marmelos ): It have active compound named feronia gum that helps to regulate the production of insulin from beta-cells into the blood stream. It also have low glycemic index that maintains blood sugar level.
- Giloy(Tinospora cordifolia ) : It enhance the production of insuline in body thus ultimately controls the level of blood sugar. It also helps to manage diabetes related complications like wounds, ulcers, kidney damage etc because of its anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidant properties.
- Methi ( Trigonella foenum-graecum ) : It has hypoglycaemic properties that helps to alleviate blood sugar level of body. It also reduce breakdown of starch into glucose which in turns lower the blood glucose levels.
- Jamun (Syzgium cumini ): It have active ingredients like jambosine and jamboline which helps to slow down the rate of sugar released into blood and also increase the level of insulin in body. It relieves the diabetic symptoms like frequent urination and thirst .
- Karela (Monordica charantia ): It cause more glucose to entre cells and helps body to process it and store in liver, fat and muscles. It also prevents the conversion of stored nutrients into glucose and its release into the blood.
- Tulsi ( Ocimum tenuiflorum ) : It has potent hypoglycemic properties as it alleviate the blood sugar levels in body. It also reduce the transformation of starch into glucose that in turn lowers the blood glucose levels.
- Daru haldi( Berberis aristata ) : It has potent anti-diabetic properties that helps to pacify the blood sugar levels. It also enhance the activity of Beta-cells in pancreas. The active compounds berberol and berberine present in daruhaldi anti-diabetic agents by mimicking insulin.
- Gurmaar( Gymnema sylvestre ) : It promotes the insulin response for food thus lessens the need for oral hypoglycaemic drugs and insulin therapy. It also block certain receptors in intestine . It helps to lower blood sugar level by controlling postprandial blood sugar levels.
- Vijayasar ( Pterocarpus marsupium ): It has excellent anti-glycemic properties that help in alleviatind blood sugar level of the body. It enhance the production of insulin by stimulate the beta-cells of pancreas.
- Saptrangi (salacia oblonga ) : The chemicals present in it prevents the absorption of sugar from the food by binding to enzyme called alpha-glucosidase.
USES OF MADHUMEHANTAK CHURNA :
- Relieve diabetes in natural and safe way
- Maintain insulin level
- Diuretic
- Keep pancreas healthy
- Prevent diabetes complications
- Maintain overall health and well being
Compared to Madhumehantak Churna the allopathic counterpart is Glimepride
It belongs to class of second generation sulfonylurea. It is anti-diabetic medicine recommended together with exercise and diet to treat type-2 diabetes. It take three hours to show maximum effects that last for about a day. It is not used for the treatment of type-1 diabetes. It has few cardiovascular affects that other sulfonylureas.
MECHANISUM OF ACTION :
It lowers the blood sugar by stimulating release of insulin by beta- cells as it increase the activity of intracellular insulin receptors.
It is available in the market under the brand name of :
- Zoryl
- Glimestar
- Amaryl
- Euglim
- Glypride
- Azulix
SIDE-EFFECTS :
- Weakness
- Nausea
- Low blood sugar
- Headache
- Allergic skin reaction
- Severe itching
- Dizziness
- Rash
- Hives
- Reddening of skin
- Diarrhea
- Vomiting
- Thrombocytopenia
- Leucopenia
- Cholestasis
- Weight gain
- Vertigo
- Pancytopenia
- Low sodium levels
CONTRAINDICATIONS :
- Diabetic ketoacidosis
- Hypersensitivity to sulfonylureas
- Type 1 diabetes
CAC – KIDNEY CARE TABLETS
- January 5, 2023
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CAC Kidney care tablets are purely herbal medicines which help in strengthening of kidney functions and treat various types of kidney problems. Kidneys are the excretory organs which play an important role in cleaning of body, maintaining electrolyte balance and remove waste from the body. Nausea, high blood pressure, lack of concentration, kidney infection and kidney failure are some of the problems in which CAC Kidney care tablets are very useful. They are anti-inflammatory, diuretic, analgesic and antioxidant in nature. There are different types of herbs which are present in it like apamarg, sahijan chhal, gokhru, lal chandan, etc.
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT INGREDIENTS OF CAC KIDNEY CARE TABLETS?
Following are the different herbs which are present in CAC Kidney care tablets:
- Apamarg (Achyranthes aspera)
- Sahijan chhal (Moringa oleifera)
- Gokhru (Tribulus terresteris)
- Lal chandan (Pterocarpus santalinus)
- Varun chhal (Crataeva nurvula)
- Kulathi (Macrotyloma uniflorum)
- Punernava (Boerhavia diffusa)
- Siras chhal (Albizia lebbeck)
PROPERTIES AND MODE OF ACTION OF DIFFERENT HERBS OF CAC KIDNEY CARE TABLETS
Each herb is unique in its chemical composition and thus has different properties. Following are the properties of herbs present in CAC Kidney care tablets:
APAMARG
Apamarg is a herb which is very well-known for its excretory functions. It removes harmful impurities from the blood and helps in eliminating waste from the body. It has antioxidants and anti-inflammatory in nature. It helps in treating urine retention and fights urinary infections.
GOKHRU
Gokshura is also known as devil’s thorn. It has diuretic properties and thus removes toxins from the body. It helps in lowering blood pressure. It fights free radicals and treats urinary infections. It relieves burning sensation during urination. It can be given in dysuria as it is a mild diuretic.
PUNARNAVA
Punarnava is the most widely used herb for dealing with kidney problems and urinary tract infections. It helps in reducing pathological change to the kidneys. When consumed regularly, it helps in balancing of urea and creatinine levels in blood.
LAL CHANDAN
Red sandalwood is used for blood purification, digestive problems and fluid retention. It is a diuretic and removes excess water from the body. It helps in disinfecting urinary tract and treats various types of urinary infections. It may help in removing stone from the kidney. It also regulates blood pressure.
VARUN CHHAL
Varun plant is anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial in nature. It helps in combating urinary tract infections and relieves burning sensation in urination. Varun plant increases formation of urine in body and is thus a diuretic. It helps in removal of urinary stones out of the body.
WHAT ARE THE USES OF CAC KIDNEY CARE TABLETS?
CAC Kidney care tablets are used for the following health problems:
- Increased urea level
- Increased creatinine level
- Urinary tract infections
- Renal stones
- Nephrotic syndrome
- Acute and chronic renal failure
- Diabetic neuropathy
- Kidney failure
- Inflammation of glomerulus called glomerulonephritis
DRUGS USED FOR KIDNEY PROBLEMS IN ALLOPATHY ALONG WITH THEIR SIDE EFFECTS
Following are the drugs which are given for curing kidney problems in allopathy:
ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME (ACE) INHIBITORS
These drugs are vasodilators and thus, help in broadening of blood vessels. They help in eliminating extra water from body and also lower the level of hormones responsible for high blood pressure. Some of the ACE inhibitors are lisinopril, benazepril, captopril, etc.
Side effects:
- Fatigue
- Dry cough
- Increased levels of potassium in blood
- Headache
- Dizziness
DIURETICS
These drugs are also known as water pills. They are often the first medicine used for treating fluid retention and high blood pressure. They remove sodium and water from the body, thereby normalizing the blood pressure. Some of the diuretics which are used for treating blood pressure are hydrochlorthiazide, chlorthalidone, etc.
Side effects:
- Increased urination
- Decrease in potassium levels (hypokalemia)
ANTIBIOTICS
Antibiotics are the medicines which are used for killing certain micro-organisms responsible for infection. They help in treating infection present in kidney or in urinary tract. The course of antibiotics is of 7 to14 days. Some of the commonly used antibiotics for urinary infection are ciprofloxacin, trimethoprim, cefalexin.
Side-effects:
- Coughing
- Tightness of chest
- Heaviness of throat
- Rashes
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
CAC – ARSH CARE TABLETS
- January 5, 2023
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CAC Arsh care tablet is a herbal formulation which is hundred safe and natural. It is made up of reetha chhilka which has anti-inflammatory, antioxidant and laxative properties. It makes the stool soft and bulky. It prevents constipation and thus reduces pain during defecation. It is laxative in nature and helpful in bleeding piles. There are other herbs present in it such as kuth, bakayan, raal, chitrak, nimboli, etc. All these herbs are beneficial in piles.
WHAT ARE THE INGREDIENTS OF CAC ARSH CARE TABLETS?
There are different ingredients which are present in CAC Arsh care tablets:
- Reetha chhilka (Sapindus mukorossi)
- Kuth (Sausurrea lappa)
- Ghritkumari (Aloe vera)
- Bakayan (Melia azedarach)
- Raal (Shorea robusta)
- Chitrak (Plumbago zeylanica)
- Nimboli (Azadirachta indica)
- Nagkesar (Mesua ferrae)
- Sonth (Zingiber officinale)
- Kali mirch (Piper nigrum)
- Pippali (Piper longum)
- Geru
- Sfatik bhasm
- Tankan bhasm
- Keharva pishti
- Bolbhad ras
- Suranjan (Colchicum luteum)
- Gorakhmundi (Sphaeranthus indicus)
WHAT ARE THE PROPERTIES OF DIFFERENT INGREDIENTS OF CAC ARSH CARE TABLETS?
Each herb is loaded with variety of nutrients and each herb works differently. Following are the properties of different herbs of CAC Arsh care tablets:
REETHA CHHILKA
Reetha is used from ancient times as a home remedy for treatment of piles. It is also known as soapnut. It is antifungal, antibacterial and anti-protozoal in nature. It reduces inflammation and swelling and helps in relieving itching.
GHRITKUMARI
Aloe vera is very beneficial in treating piles. It has soothing and anti-inflammatory properties. It gives a calming effect to the skin surrounding the anus and reduces pain and swelling in the affected part. It reduces irritation and itching of the skin.
BAKAYAN
Bakayan is also known as mahanimba. It has various medicinal properties. It removes impurities from the blood and detoxifies body. It has antibacterial and antihelminthic properties. It reduces itching and irritation in skin. It is anti-inflammatory in nature and thus reduces pain and swelling in the part around anus.
SONTH
Ginger is very effective for treating piles. It is anti-allergic, anti-inflammatory and antioxidant in nature. It fights free radicals, thereby preventing cell damage. It removes toxins from the body and reduces inflammation caused in piles. It also helps in reducing pain caused by piles.
NIMBOLI
Nimboli is the fruit of neem tree. It is the seed in it from which oil is extacted and applied on the affected part. It is antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory in nature and thus helps in reducing pain and inflammation in the concerned part. It also reduces itching and irritation in and around the anus.
NAGKESAR
Nagkesar is one of the best herbs which is used for treating piles. The paste of the flowers is applied on the affected part. It helps in shrinking of pile lumps and reduces swelling in the affected part. It reduces pain and helps in stoppage of bleeding.
WHAT ARE THE USES OF CAC ARSH CARE TABLETS?
CAC Arsh care tablets are used for the following purposes:
- Constipation
- Bleeding piles
- Hard stools
- Anal fissure
- Anal fistula
DRUGS FOR TREATING PILES IN ALLOPATHY ALONG WITH THEIR SIDE-EFFECTS
Here are some of the drugs which are given for dealing with piles:
HYDROCORTISONE CREAM
Hydrocortisone cream is also known as hydrocortisone rectal or suppository. It is a steroid which is given in patients of piles for giving relief from swelling, itching and irritation around the anus.
Side-effects:
- Skin rashes
- Boils
LIDOCAINE
Lidocaine is an anaesthesia which is used topically for reducing pain or discomfort caused by piles. When stool is passed through rectum and out through the anus, there occurs lot of pain to the patient. With lidocaine, the passage of stool becomes easy.
Side-effects:
- Mild irritation
- Numbness
- Vomiting
- Headache
- Burning sensation in the concerned part
- Swelling and redness
PHENYLEPHRINE
Phenylephrine rectal is a medicine which is applied rectally. It helps in shrinkage of blood vessels as occurs in piles. It relieves burning sensation, irritation, pain and swelling caused in piles. It can be applied three to four times a day after defecation.
Side-effects:
- Severe irritation inside or outside the rectum
- Rectal bleeding
- Blurred vision
- Headache
- High blood pressure
ENDOMETRIOSIS – YOGA ASANAS
- January 4, 2023
- Posted by Dr. Vaidya Karanvir Singh
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WHAT IS ENDOMETRIOSIS?
Endometriosis is a medical condition which is characterized by the growth of endometrial tissue outside the uterus. Uterus consists of three layers – perimetrium, myometrium and endometrium. Endometrium is the innermost lining of the uterus. There occurs cyclical change in this layer during menstrual cycle. This tissue is normally present in uterus but in endometriosis, the tissue grows in fallopian tubes, ovaries and the lining of pelvis. The endometrial tissue can be present in pelvic organs sometime.
During each menstrual cycle, this tissue grows and bleeds. But the tissue which lines parts other than uterus doesn’t get a way to exit the body. It gets trapped and cause irritation of the surrounding body parts. Due to irritation, there develops adhesions, superficial lesions, nodules and scar tissue formation.
It is a very painful condition and can interfere in the daily activities of a person. Infertility can also occur with this. However, there are variety of treatment options available for it and with some of the dietary and lifestyle modifications, it can be managed.
WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF ENDOMETRIOSIS?
The exact reason of endometriosis is not known but it can be due to following reasons:
- Abnormal functioning of immune system
- Transformation of peritoneal cells into endometrial cells
- Hormonal imbalance
- Transportation of endometrial cells through blood vessels and lymphatic system to other parts of body
- Retrograde menstruation – It is the backflow of menstrual blood from the uterus into the fallopian tubes and then back into the pelvic cavity
- Attachment of endometrial cells to the surgical incision such as after C-section or hysterectomy
- Defective formation of uterus or fallopian tubes
RISK FACTORS FOR ENDOMETRIOSIS
Some factors increase the risk of person developing endometriosis. Following are the factors:
- Having menopause at an early stage
- Heavy bleeding during menstruation
- Longer menstrual periods
- Short menstrual cycle such as less than 27 days
- Not giving birth
- Menopause at an older age
- Underweight
- Having a family history of endometriosis
- Higher estrogen levels in blood
- Infections of the reproductive tract
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF ENDOMETRIOSIS?
The main symptom of endometriosis is pelvic pain. Following are the symptoms of endometriosis:
- Severe pain during periods
- Painful sexual intercourse
- Heavy menstrual bleeding
- Abdominal bloating
- Pain during urination
- Irregular bowel movements
- Difficulty in conceiving
- Infertility
- Nausea
- Diarrhea or constipation
COMPLICATIONS WHICH ARE ASSOCIATED WITH ENDOMETRIOSIS
Endometriosis has some of the following complications associated with it. Following are the complications:
- Infertility
- Uterine cancer
- Ovarian cancer
HOW YOGA IS BENEFICIAL IN MANAGING ENDOMETRIOSIS?
Yoga is a physical activity which helps in balancing both mind and body. It consists of various different poses which helps in increasing blood circulation and maintaining good muscle tone. It increases body flexibility and helps in eliminating toxins from the body.
Endometriosis is a health condition which can be managed by performing some of the following yoga asanas:
VAJRASANA
Vajra means diamond or thunderbolt and asana means body posture. So vajrasana is thunderbolt pose. It is also known as adamantine pose.
How to do it:
- Sit with the legs stretched straight in front.
- Fold both the legs and sit in a kneeling position. Hips are placed on the heels and toes are pointed behind. Big toes should touch each other.
- Head, neck and spine should be kept in straight line. Place the palms on thighs and face upwards.
- Now exhale and inhale. Beginners can hold the pose for 30 sec whereas experts can hold for a few minutes. After that, straighten your legs.
Contraindications:
- Slipped disc
- Trouble in foot, ankle and knees
BADHKONASANA
It is also known as Bhadrasana. Badh means restrained, kona means angle and asana means posture. How to do it:
- Sit with spine erect and legs spread straight out.
- Bend the knees and bring the feet towards the pelvis. The soles of the feet should be touching each other.
- Grab the feet tightly with the hands and make the heels as close to genitals as possible.
- Then, press the knees and thighs downwards towards the floor. Now flap both the legs up and down like the wings of a butterfly. One should start slow and then increase the speed gradually. Breathe normally.
- Fly as high as possible and as fast as a person can. Then slow down and stop.
- While breathing out, gently release the posture and straighten the legs in front and relax.
Contraindications:
- Knee injury
- Injury of the groin
- Lower back problem
MALASANA
It is the squat pose. It is very beneficial for treating irregular periods.
How to do it:
- Squat with keeping the feet as close together as possible.
- Separate the thighs slightly wider than torso and lean the torso forward.
- Press the elbows along the inner side of thighs and join the palms.
- Hold the posture for 20-30 seconds.
Contraindications:
- Low back pain
- Knee injury
BHUJANGASANA
Bhujanga means cobra and asana means body posture. Bhujangasana is the cobra or snake pose. It can be done easily at home while lying down on the stomach and then stretching. It gives a good stretch to the body and instantly relieves stress.
How to do it:
- Lie down in stomach with the toes flat and soles facing upwards.
- Rest the forehead on the ground, keep the legs closer with feet and heels touching each other.
- Now slowly lift the body while taking a deep breath in. The navel should be kept in ground level.
- Both the hands should have equal pressure while pulling on and off of the torso from the ground.
- Hold the pose for 4-5 breaths. Then, breathe out and bring the abdomen, chest and head gently on floor.
- Repeat it for 4-5 times.
Contraindications:
- Pregnancy
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Hernia
- Recent abdominal surgery
- Fracture of ribs or wrist joints
JANUSHIRSHASANA
Janu means knee and shirsha means head. Janushirshasana means head touching knee posture. The asana shouldbe performed empty stomach.
How to do it:
- Sit with legs stretched out in front, keep the spine erect.
- Bend the left knee and place the left foot against the right thigh, the left knee is on the floor.
- Raise both the arms up while breathing in and bend forwards from the hip joint while breathing out. Keep the spine straight during bending.
- Hold on to the big toes for as much time as a person feels comfortable. Keep breathing.
- Then, come up while breathing in and out. Bring the arms down to the sides.
- Then repeat the same procedure on the other side also.
Contraindications:
- Back pain
- Hernia
- Any recent abdominal surgery
- Neck injury