It is a herbo-mineral tablet of size 1000MG and is a pure ayurvedic formulation. CAC Digestion Support Plus tablet helps in balancing the agni and digestive disorders are due to imbalance of pitta dosha. As per ayurveda Ama dosha leads to digestive disorders. It Maintains natural Ph balance in the stomach and aids digestion of all types of food. The ingredients present in Digestive support plus tablet controls acidity, hyperacidity, gas, flatulence and constipation.If digestive system is proper or healthy it leads to assimilation proper nutrients in the body.
INGREDIENTS:
Kuda chhal
It has astringent and antimicrobial properties. It is useful in problems like diarrhoea, dysentery, and bleeding piles.
Bel phal
Unripe Bael fruit pulp along with sugar or honey is found to be very effective in managing diarrhea, dysentery and other gastrointestinal disorders. Bael leaf decoction with black pepper also help manage constipation as it loosens the stools due to its laxative property.
Dhaniya
It is known for its carminative, stimulant, aromatic, diuretic, anti-diabetic, antioxidant,sedative, anti-microbial, anti-convulsant and anthelmintic properties.
Anar dana
It is rich source in vitamin C and has anti inflammatory properties
Pudina satva
It is rich in antioxidants and calm stomach aches, helps to reduce acidity and flatulence
Choti elaichi
it has anti oxidants and diuretic properties
Safed chandan
it is anti inflammatory in nature and also soothes the inflammation of urinary system
Amaltas
It relieves hyperacidity and remove stored ama from digestive channels
Sot shekhar ras
It acts on pita dosha and reduced symptoms like abdominal pain, heartburn
Shankh bhasam
it is used in gastroesophageal reflux disease, helps in hyperacidity, loss of appetite, irritable bowel syndrome, and andominal pain
USES:
Helps in digestion
Acidity
Flatulence
IBS
Ulcerative colitis
Pacifies Pitta and Vata doshas
Helps in proper absorption
Relieves constipation
Relieves hyperacidity
ALLOPHATIC COUNTERPART OF DIGESTION SUPPORT PLUS ALONG WITH ITS SIDE EFFECTS:
Pantaprazole and Ondasetron
BRAND NAME: Pantorex-O
Pantoprazole + Ondansetron is a combination of two medicines.Pantoprazole is a proton pump inhibitor . It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn. Ondansetron is an antiemetic. It inhibits the action of serotonin, a chemical messenger that can trigger nausea and vomiting. It is used to treat Nausea, Vomiting, Duodenal and gastric ulcer and Laryngopharyngeal reflux.
Pitta is the heat production unit of body.It generally works on the gastro intestinal tract, liver, skin, eyes or brain. Every cell in the body needs heat for smooth functioning. Function of pitta are compared to functions of fire. It is the energy of fire and water.
QUALITIES OF PITTA :
Unctuousness
Hot
Light
Liquid
Foul smelling
Deep penetrating
SUBTYPES OF PITTA DOSHA:
Pachak
Ranjak
Sadhak
Alochaka
Bhrajaka
Pachak pitta :
It is located in stomach,intestine and dudenum.
Areas of movement in stomach and intestine.
Functions of pachak pitta are digestion of food,bifurcation of digested food into nutritive juices and excreta.
Ranjak pitta:
It is located in liver,spleen,stomach.
Areas of movemnt in liver and stomach.
It provides color to lymph/ nutritive juices and converts into blood.
Sadhak pitta :
It is located in heart.
It is responsible for governing the heart and mind.
Alochaka pitta:
It is located in eye.
Areas of movement in eye.
It enables perception of vision,provide good eyesight and promotes memory.
Bhrajaka pitta :
It is located in skin.
It gives complexion to skin.
SIGNS AND EFFECTS OF INCREASING PITTA:
Feeling of jealously
Increased anger,irritation and frustration.
Giddiness
Headache
Burning sensation
Diarrhoea
Constipation
Impaired digestion
Increased thirst
Heaviness and tenderness in breasts.
CAUSES OF IMBALANCING PITTA:
Eating pitta aggravating food such as sour,salt,very spicy,deep fried and processed food.
More Exposure to sunlight
Stress and tension
Thyroid disorders
Consuming too many stimulants such as coffee,tea, alcohol and nicotine. \
SYMPTOMS OF IMBALANCING PITTA:
Anger
Irritability
Migraine
Acne
Diarrhea
Heartburn
Fever
Nausea
GOOD FOOD IN PITTA DOSHA:
Watermelon
Apple
Coconut
Fig
Pasta
Celery
Cabbage
FOODS TO BE AVOID:
Honey
Pineapple
Urad dal
Cherries
Olives
Lemons
Corn
Bananas
Garlic
Tomatoes
Sour grapes
Grapes
Walnuts
Brown rice
Turnips
Beef
Beetroot
Chicken
YOGA ASANA TO BALANCE PITTA DOSHA:
Bhujangasana
Ushtrasana
Dhanurasana
Sheetali pranayam
HOME REMEDIES TO BALANCE PITTA DOSHA:
1. Amla is one of the best herb for balancing pitta dosha . It helps drain excessive pitta dosha from the digestive system.
Guduchi is a herb that can help in to control excess pitta. It is bitter and the most suitable herbs for managing vitiation of pitta dosha.
Cardamonum is also effective in reducing pitta.
Drinking jeera water after lunch can help in reducing pitta dosha.
Cow ghee is an effective remedy to reduce pitta and body heat.
CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE MEDICATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF PITTA DOSHA:
1. Agnimukh Churna :
This Churna is a natural Appetizer and Digestive stimulant medicine. It is very beneficial in Abdominal discomfort, Abdominal bloating, reduces Flatulence, Acidity. It contains pure herbal ingredients like Safaid Jeera (Cuminum cyminum), Sonth (Zingiber officinale), Sendha Namak (Rock salt), Kala namak (Black Salt), Kali Mirch(Piper nigrum), Nimbu Satva (Citric acid), Peppermint (Mentha piperita), etc. It improves Bowel movement and is helpful In Loss of appetite, Anorexia, indigestion, abdominal distension, Abdominal pain, spleen disorders, Vata and Kapha dosha related disorders and also balances pitta dosha.
Recommended Dosage: Take half-teaspoon twice daily.
2. Sheet Dhara Syrup:
This herbal syrup is prepared from ingredients such as ajwain satav, mushak kapoor, peppermint, etc. This syrup naturally relieves the symptoms like bloating, belching, nausea, vomiting, feeling of discomfort, etc. The regular use of this herbal syrup neutralizes the high acid content, reduces abdominal pain, & cramps.
Recommended dosage: Take half teaspoonful of this syrup in half a cup of water. Drink this mixture twice daily on an empty stomach.
3. Triphala guggulu:
These tablets are purely Ayurvedic formulation made up of three herbs which are Haritaki (Terminalia chebula), Amla (Emblica officinalis), Bibhitaki (Terminalia bellirica). These herbs show antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, laxative, immune-modulator properties. The tablets provide effective result in Constipation, Diabetes, Skin disorders, Cancer, Weight loss, abdominal cramps, and improves digestion.
Recommended Dosage: Take 1 tablet twice daily.
4. Noni Capsules:
Noni capsule is considered the best medicine in providing relief from chest pain, shortness of breath, pain in arms, legs, etc. Noni (Morinda citrifolia) helps in the elimination of the Kapha which is responsible for the formation of cholesterol and prevents the artery walls. Noni fruit is known for its high level of antioxidants like beta carotene, vitamin E, vitamin C and various other minerals which help to strengthen the immune system. It is effective in disease like Urticaria, Migraine, Help reduce weight,and act as Anti ageing agent.
Recommended Dosage – Take 2 capsules twice daily with normal water.
5. Detox Premium Powder:
Detox premium powder are herbo-mineral sachets which are purely Ayurvedic formulation. These sachets mainly detox the body and eliminate toxic substances and helps in proper metabolism of all the functions. These sachets have anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and anti-bacterial, anti-fungal, and immune-modulator. The ingredients present in it are moti pishti, parwal pishti, shukta pishti, Giloy satv, kamdudha ras, Jahar Mohra, akik pishti, gandhak rasayan, sutshekhar ras, etc. These ingredients balance all the three doshas (Vata, Pitta & Kapha) and help in blood purification, reduce burning sensation, weakness, and hot flashes in patients. It reduces the level of high uric acid in the body and is beneficial in relieving discomfort, numbness, muscle ache, and reduces swelling. It is very beneficial in reducing the redness, stiffness, improves the movements of joint, Ulcerative colitis, Vomiting, Psoriasis, Eczema, Cramps, Dysuria, Psychosis, Insomnia, and Schizophrenia.
Recommended dosage: Take 1 sachet twice daily.
6. Pitta Balance Tablet:
Pitta doshas is responsible for digestion, metabolism, blood quality, thirst, appetite, eyesight, skin color and quality, body temperature, and mental abilities of intelligence and courage. Pitta doshas is composed of a fire element that digests almost everything that a person eats or drink. The eaten food is transformed into energy for the body to use in various functions of the body.
Headache that causes severe throbbing pain or pulsating sensations mostly on one side of the head is known as Migraine. The headache is usually followed by nausea, vomiting and extreme sensitivity to sound and light. Migraine attacks usually last for hours to days while causing severe pain that it tends to interferes in day to day life of individual. It is a common neurological disease. There may be worsening of the symptoms due to light, movement, sound and other triggers.
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF MIGRAINE?
There are several types of migraines that includes :
Migraine with aura or Complicated Migraine : This begins with warning sign known as Aura which generally involves temporary vision loss, speech changes, blind spots in vision etc.
Migraine without aura or Common Migraine : In this type of migraine individual experience no aura. It slowly starts and interfere in day to day activities of individual.
Migraine with head pain : Also known as “Silent Migraine” or “Acephalgic Migraine” which tends to includes symptoms of aura but do not experience headache which typically follows.
Hemiplegic Migraine : Individual experience temporary paralysis or sensory or neurological changes on one side of body. Headache onset may be interrelated with temporary numbness, extreme weakness of one side of body, loss of sensation, tingling sensation and dizziness or changes in vision. Individual may or may not experience head ache.
Retinal Migraine or Ocular Migraine : Short lived, total or partial loss of vision in one eye followed by dull ache behind the eye that may spread to rest of your head. Loss of vision may last a minute or few months.
Chronic Migraine : Migraine that occurs at least 15 days per month. The individual experience headache for at least 8 days with migraine features for more than 3 months.
Migraine with Brainstem Aura : In this type of migraine individual experience slurred speech, loss of balance, vertigo or double vision that occur before headache. Pain affect the back of the head. Symptoms generally occur suddenly and is associated with inability to speak properly , vomiting and ringing in ears.
Status Migrainosus : Severe and Rare type that usually last more than 72 hours . Nausea and pain experienced by individual are so intense that medical assistance may be needed.
WHAT ARE THE TRIGGERS OF MIGRAINE?
There are various triggers of migraine which includes :
Drinks : Intake of alcohol or too much caffeine can act as a trigger for the migraine.
Hormone changes : Fluctuation in hormone levels in the body during menstrual cycle, when they are ovulating, pregnancy or menopause can trigger migraine attack in females.
Foods : Certain foods or drinks like cheese , food additives like monosodium glutamate and nitrates can trigger migraine attack in some individuals.
Changes in weather : Significant change of weather or barometric pressure can cause a migraine attack.
Sleep Changes : Getting too much sleep or not getting enough sleep can trigger migraine in some individuals.
Certain medications : Medications like vasodilators, oral contraceptive etc may aggravate the migraine.
Sensory stimuli : Strong smells, bright or flashing light , loud sounds tends to trigger migraine in some individuals.
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF MIGRAINE?
Symptoms experienced by individual depends upon they stages they are going through :
Prodrome Symptoms Includes :
Mood changes , from euphoria to depression
Fluid retention
Constipation
Increased urination
Food cravings
Neck stiffness
Frequent yawing
Aura Symptoms Includes :
Vision loss
Visual phenomena like seeing bright spots, various shapes or flashes of light
Numbness or weakness in face or one side of body
Difficulty in speaking
Needles and pins sensations in leg or arm
Headache Symptoms Includes :
Depression, anxiety and giddiness
Nasal congestion
Insomnia
Neck pain , stiffness
Sensitivity to smell, light and sound
Nausea and vomiting
Post-drome Symptoms Includes :
Depressed mood
Euphoric mood
Fatigue
Inability to concentrate
Lack of comprehension
AYURVED APPROACH
Migraine can be correlated with Ardhavabedhaka. Due to exposure to etiological factors such as consumption of dry foods, exposure to breeze and fog, suppressing the natural urges, excessive physical exercise etc. leads to vitiation of the vata dosha. Vitiated vata either alone or along with vitiated kapha gets lodged into half portion of head and leads to development of the condition.
HERBS :
Bala
Kumari
Yashtimadhu
Sariva
Amalaki
Mallika
Hareetaki
PANCHKARMA FOR MIGRAINE :
Shiro Dhara : This is a classical panchkarma procedure in which slowly and steadily medicated oil or other liquids are dripped on the forehead. This therapy helps to pacify vitiated vata thus relieves the symptoms of migraine.
Kaval Graha : Oil pulling with medicated oil or decoction of herbs helps to reduce symptoms of migraine and also maintain overall health of oral cavity.
Shiro Lepam : Various herbal powder are made into paste then applied on the scalp to provide relief from headache.
Nasyam : Instillation of medicated oil drops in each nostril to counter the vitiated doshas in the head region.
CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE MEDICATIONS FOR TREATMENT OF MIGRAINE :
1. Nerve up tablet
CAC Nerve up tablet is a herbo-mineral tablet and is purely ayurvedic formulation. CAC Nerve up tablets help in balancing the vata doshas. It reduces kapha dosha, and acts as nervine stimulant. It shows effective results in improving the central nervous system. It contains natural ingredients like shudha kuchala, shudha shilajeet, praval pishti, shankh bhasma etc. These contains natural vatahar properties and helps in curing vata diseases.
Recommended Dosage– Take 1 tablet twice daily with normal water.
2. Panchasakar Churna
This churna is specially made to remove the toxins from the body on a regular basis. This herbal remedy is made up of ingredients such as Haritaki (Terminalia chebula), Swarna patri (Cassia angustifolia), Shatapushpa (Foeniculum vulgare), Shunthi (Zingiber officinale), and Saindhavan lavana (Rock salt). It balances all the doshas and reduces the symptoms of associated diseases.
Recommended Dosage– Take 1 tablespoon with Lukewarm water at bedtime.
3. Sheet Dhara Syrup
Sheet Dhara is herbo mineral and purely ayurvedic formulation. It works on all the three doshas of body but mainly act on pitta dosha. It contains Ajwaion, Kapur (camphor) and Mint leaves that help reduce Acidity and burning sensation in chest region with its cooling effects. It relaxes your mind also maintains Bloodpressure. CAC Sheet dhara help in controlling mood swings by which many women are affected nowadays. It also controls burping ,nausea and bloating.
Recommended Dosage – Take 1/2 or 1 teaspoon of sheet dhara twice daily empty stomach.
4. Digestion Support tablet
This tablet is unique blend of best digestive herbs like kutaz chal, bilav, dhania, mustak, shankh bhasm, piper mint, and dadim that maintain natural Ph balance in the stomach and aid digestion of all types of food. The herbs present in this control acidity, gas, flatulence and constipation. These all complex problems are root cause of all diseases. If digestive system is proper it leads to proper assimilation of the nutrients in the body. As per Ayurveda digestive disorders are due to imbalance of Pitta doshas. The Ama formation leads to digestive disorders.
Recommended Dosage– 1 tablet twice daily with plain water
5. Mann Mitra tablet
Mann Mitra tablet is herbal and purely ayurvedic medicine. It is used in Ayurvedic treatment for psychiatric conditions and help to balance all the three doshas of body i.e vata, pitta, kapha. CAC Mann Mitra tablet improves intelligence and speech problems. It is helpful for making the nervous system strong and nerves as well. It contains various herbs like Bala, Vacha, Shankhpushpi, Nagkeshar etc that help you fight insomnia, anxiety, and stress.
Recommended Dosage– Take 1 tablet twice daily with normal water.
6. Anu Tail
Anu tail is herbo mineral and purely ayurvedic formulation. It is used for ayurvedic treatment procedure known as Nasya treatment in most of the disease involving Ear, Nose and Throat involving pain. It has Tridosha balancing properties but mainly help to balance your Kapha dosha that cause Headache, running Nose or Sinusitis. It strengthens Ear, Eyes, Nose, Tongue and Throat.
Recommended Dosage– 2 drops twice a day in both nostrils
Inflammation of the tissues in sinuses is known as Sinusitis. Viral infection, bacterial infection and allergens can irritate the tissue lining the sinuses which cause them to get filled with fluid and get blocked. The blockage of sinuses exert extra pressure which causes facial pain , nasal congestion and other symptoms.
TYPES OF SINUSITIS :
Acute Sinusitis : This type is usually caused by viruses and the symptoms last less than 4 weeks.
Sub-acute Sinusitis : The symptoms usually last for 4 to 12 weeks.
Chronic Sinusitis : The main cause is bacterial infection and this condition last at least for 12 weeks.
Recurrent Acute Sinusitis : The symptoms tends to come back 4 or more times in a year and usually last less than 2 weeks every time.
WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF SINUSITIS?
Bacteria, fungi , virus and certain allergens can cause sinusitis in individual. Some specific triggers for sinusitis includes :
Influenza
Haemophilus influenza bacteria
Common cold
Streptococcus pneumoniae bacteria
Moraxella catarrhalis bacteria
Nasal and seasonal allergies
RISK FACTORS FOR SINUSITIS :
Some factors that increase the risk of development of sinusitis includes :
Asthma
Smoking
Nasal allergies
Deviated septum
Weak immune system
Nasal polyps
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF SINUSITIS?
Some common symptoms experienced by individual includes :
Stuffy nose
Pressure or pain in teeth
Fever
Postnasal drip
Bad breath
Headache
Runny nose with thick green or yellow mucus
Facial pressure around eyes, nose and forehead
Ear pressure or pain
Cough
Tiredness
AYURVED APPROACH
It can be correlated with Dushta Pratishyaya in ayurved. Due to nidan sevan like excessive consumption of oily, heavy to digest food, day time sleeping, leading sedentary life etc leads to aggravation of the kapha dosha . Aggravated Kapha leads to viation of Prana Vayu. Aggravated kapha along with vitiated Prana vayu causes obstruction of the channels in head region and leads to development of the Dushta Pratishyaya.
HOME REMEDIES :
Nasal Irrigation : Using a saltwater solution to force out plugged-up mucus and germs in the sinus passages. It is very effective to relieve nasal irritation and congestion. Nasal irrigation can be done with special squeeze bottle, neti pot or bulb syringes.
Humidifier : Humidifier helps to add moisture to air as dryness can cause aggravation of the symptoms of sinusitis. Thus helps to clear the nasal congestion.
Ginger Tea : Ginger is rich in anti-oxidant thus makes it amazing remedy for treatment of sinusitis. Its anti-inflammatory properties helps to reduce irritation and inflammation in nasal passage and also helps to clear out sinus infection. In one cup of water add few pieces of ginger and boil it for 10 minutes. Strain the tea and let it cold down a little then consume it. Drink this tea thrice a day for instant relief from sinus.
Honey : Honey has anti-microbial properties thus work best against fungus, bacteria and viruses that causes sinus infections. It also helps to sooth irritated throat and also helps to clear excessive mucus. Mix 1 teaspoon of honey with 1 teaspoon of lemon juice and drink this mix twice daily for relief from sinus.
Steam : Steam is quite effective to loosen the mucus in nasal cavity and provide relief from congestion. Steam inhalation added with few drops of eucalyptus or peppermint oil helps to relieve symptoms of sinusitis.
Warm Compresses : Using warm compress on face helps to lessen some pain due to pressure in sinuses. Take a washcloth or towel and damp it with warm water. Put the damped cloth on face to get relieve from sinus pain and pressure.
Stay Hydrated : Drinking adequate water helps to thin out the mucus and makes it easier to drain. But avoid drinking alcohol and caffeine as it tends cause dehydration in the body and can lead to aggravation of the sinusitis symptoms.
Pitta doshas is responsible for digestion, metabolism, blood quality, thirst, appetite, eyesight, skin color and quality, body temperature, and mental abilities of intelligence and courage. Pitta doshas is composed of a fire element that digests almost everything that a person eats or drink. The eaten food is transformed into energy for the body to use in various functions of the body.
Ingredient
Bilwa
Due to its Astringent, bitter and pungent taste it increases Pitta and enhances the strength of digestion and other metabolic activities significantly. Most effect in chronic diarrhea and ulcerative colitis
Swet chandan
Sandal wood is used to treat gastric irritability, dysentery, gonorrhea, urethral, bronchial and skin disorders. In Unani system of medicine the tree is used internally and externally to treat disorders related to heart, brain, the liver, stomach and skin.
Dadim
Dadim helps to relieve the burning and inflammation in stomach or duodenal ulcers boosting healing and preventing blood loss that occurs internally from these wounds. Dadim is very good for Anemia especially due to Iron deficiency. It is a rich source of Iron in case of its deficiency.
Tulsi
Tulsi helps helps in treating the common cold, allergic rhinitis, cough and many other respiratory tract diseases. Tulsi also helps in treating cold-related problems such as sneezing and running nose.
Mulethi
Mulethi has properties to balance vitiated pitta and is used in classical ayurvedic formulations to treat respiratory problems, obesity, skin infection, liver disorders, gastric problem, hormonal regulation, general debility, joint pain and many more.
Uses:
Work effectively in weak digestion and inflammatory bowel diseases
Blood disorders
Slow metabolism
Acne
Excess hunger and thirst
Burning sensations
Yellow faces, eyes, skin, and urine
Sleeping disorders
Chronic fevers
Liver disorders
Bleeding piles
Ulcers
Inflammatory skin disorders
ALLOPATHIC COUNTERPART OF PITTA BALANCE TABLET ALONG WITH ITS SIDE EFFECTS:
Gelusil Mps Chewable Tablet is an antacid that can help relieve symptoms of hyperacidity like heartburn, epigastric discomforts, and flatulence. The tablet is formulated with activated dimethicone, magnesium hydroxide, dried aluminium hydroxide, and magnesium aluminium silicate hydrate which acts by neutralising the acid in the stomach and by inhibiting pepsin, which is a proteolytic enzyme. uminium Hydroxide helps raise the pH of the stomach contents and provides relief from hyperacidity. Magnesium Hydroxide helps neutralise stomach acid and raise the pH of the stomach contents.Activated Dimethicone is an antifoaming agent that helps decrease acid reflux and acts as an antiflatulent.The tablet helps in releasing trapped gas and relieve bloating and cramps.
The combination of elements to make kapha dosha is water and earth. It is the structure forming principle. It is like a glue that holds body cells together and provides structural integrity and stability. If kapha dosha in balanced state than it is responsible for lubrication of joints, moisturization of skin, strengthening muscles,bones and immunity. It provides strength, vigour and stability.
KAPHA DOSHA CHARACTERISTICS:
Oily (snigdha)
Guru (heavy)
Smooth (shlakshna)
Soft
Stable (sthira)
Sweet
SUBTYPES OF KAPHA :
Avalabaka
Tarpaka
Bodhaka
Shleshaka
Kledaka
Avalabaka :
It is located in chest.
Areas of movements in between the shoulder blades.
It supports structures of chest and enables their smooth functioning.
Kledaka :
It is located in stomach.
Areas of movement in stomach.
It helps in moisten food and covert it into bolus, enables proper digestion of food,balance hyperactivity of pitta.
Tarpaka:
It is located in head.
Areas of movement in head.
It helps in nourishing brain and sense organs.
Bodhaka :
It is located in tongue .
Function of bpdhaka kapha is perception of taste.
Shleshaka :
It is located in joints.
Areas of movement in joints.
It causes lubrication and maintains integrity of bony joints.
SYMPTOMS OF KAPHA IMBALANCE :
Excess mucous
Loss of strength
Cold sweats
Poor appetite
Indigestion
Excess weight gain
Excessive sleepiness
Lethargy
Pallor
Sluggishness
Drowsiness
Hay fever
Increase in body weight
Sinus congestion
Thick white tongue coat.
CAUSES OF KAPHA IMBALANCE:
Consuming dairy,fatty and oily food
Excessive intake of cold drinks,frozen and salty food.
Overeating
Eating large meals
Spending too much time in cold climates
Lack of physical activity
Sleep during day time
KAPHA PREDOMINANCE DURING DAY :
Kapha dosha is predominant during early morning and before noon. At that time environment will be cold and unctuous, favours increase of kapha This increase will be short lived one. At the time of afternoon once sun is at peak and heat is on kapha will naturally subside when the pitta dosha increases.
HOW TO BALANCE KAPHA DOSHA :
Eating kapha pacifying food such as bitter,pungent and astringent tasting food.
Exercise daily
Yoga
Use of honey
Hot and fresh food intake
Excessive thinking and worrying
Medicated smoking
Intake of less food and light to digest food
Intake of aasav and arishta.
Awakening late nights
Stay in warm temperatures.
PANCHAKRMA TREATMENT :
Abhyanga
Swedana
Udwartana
Vamana
Virechna
Vasti
GOOD FOOD TO EAT:
Blue berries
Peppers
Spinach
Dry oats
Chickpeas
Apples
Cauliflower
Brinjal
Lentils
Lemon
Sprouts
Okra
FOODS TO BE AVOID IN KAPHA DOSHA :
Avocado
Olive
Potatoes
Tomatoes
Dates
Figs
Pineapple
Mango
Grapes
Watermelon
Avoid sugarcane products
Cheese ,whole milk
Avoid new grains especially wheat.
Avoid large meals.
CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE MEDICATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF KAPHA DOSHA :
Cough powder:
This ayurvedic powder helps in pacifying kapha dosha naturally. It is very effective in cough with mucus, cold, and other respiratory disorders. Cough powder is a mixture of some ayurvedic ingredients like talisadi churna, abharak bhasam, godanti bhasam, lakshmi vilas rasa, yashtimadhu churna, tankan bhasma, kaph ketu ras. These ingredients in combination show antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, bronchodilator, & expectorant properties.
Recommended Dosage: Take 1 sachet twice daily with honey.
Kapha Balance tablet:
CAC Kapha tablet is a healthy blend of herbs formulated to balance Kapha doshas without aggravating Pitta and Vata doshas. It can also be used to alleviate any temporary Kapha imbalance. It is very effective in Kapha season that is late winter and spring. It consists of warming and astringent herbs that help to balance the system throughout the cold season. The main use of Kapha tablets is to remove excess Kapha doshas from the system and helps in the management of weight, healthy lungs, and the immune system.
Recommended Dosage: Take 1 tablet twice a day with normal water.
Trikatu Tablet
TRIKATU SYRUP is purely Ayurvedic formulation made up of three herbs. CAC Trikatu Syrup helps to eliminate excess Kapha or mucous from the body, supports respiratory system, manages weight, helps to take out impurities or ama from the body, supports healthy detoxification, reduces swelling. It shows anti-inflammatory, analgesic, expectorant, antioxidant properties.
Recommended Dosage – Take 2 tablespoon in a day.
Panchasakar Churna:
The churna has best results in the detoxification of excess toxins from the body and maintains the proper metabolism. It is made up of a total of 5 ingredients – Shunthi (Zingiber officinale), Haritaki (Terminalia chebula), Svaran patri (Cassia angustifolia), Shatapushpa (Foeniculum vulgare),Sauvarchala lavana (Rock salt). The powder reduces the inflammation, redness, relieves constipation, abdominal discomfort, etc. and also prevents it from re-occurring.
Recommended Dosage – Take 1 teaspoonful at bedtime with lukewarm water.
Itchy, red skin condition that develops as a reaction to contact with chemical or other irritants is known as Contact Dermatitis. This is not contagious but is uncomfortable. Treatment of this condition usually depends upon the cause. Multiple substances can cause contribute to this condition like fragrances, cosmetics, jewelry, plants etc. With elimination of the cause and proper management the rashes often subsides in 2-4 weeks.
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF CONTACT DERMATITIS?
There are mainly two types of contact dermatitis. The types are :
Allergic contact Dermatitis : Allergic reaction of the body to substance like metal jewelry, fragrances, preservatives and cosmetic products. In this type itchy, red rash takes several days after exposure to develop.
Irritant Contact Dermatitis : In this type painful rashes tends to develop quickly in response to contact with irritating substance. Some common irritants includes soaps, cleaners, detergents and acids.
WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF ALLERGIC CONTACT DERMATITIS?
Some common causes of Allergic contact dermatitis includes :
poison ivy
metals like nickel
certain medications
fragrances
preservatives
WHAT ARE THE CAUSES OF IRRITANT CONTACT DERMATITIS?
Some of the common causes that contributes in development of irritant contact dermatitis includes :
Alkalis like drain cleaners
Certain plants like peppers, poinsettias etc.
Acids
Paints and varnishes
Hair dyes
Harsh sops or detergents
Body fluids like saliva, urine etc
Resins, epoxies and plastics
Nail polish removers and other solvents
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF CONTACT DERMATITIS?
Symptoms of Allergic Contact Dermatitis includes :
Hives
Skin redness
Dry, flaky, scaly skin
Oozing blisters
Sun sensitivity
Swelling mostly around face, eyes or groin areas
Skin tends to appears leathery or darkened
Extreme itching
Skin that burns
Symptoms of the irritant contact dermatitis includes :
Swelling
Ulcerations
Blistering
Skin feels tight or stiff
Cracking skin because of extreme dryness
Open sores which form crusts
SELF-CARE FOR CONTACT DERMATITIS :
Use mild soaps and lukewarm water to clean affected area and remove irritants
Apply calamine lotion to affected area to relieve itching
Avoid scratching the irritated skin as it may worsen the condition
Stop usage of cosmetic products which are causing irritation
Apply petroleum jelly like Vaseline for soothing the affected area
AYURVED APPROACH :
In Ayurved this condition can be correlated with Vicharchika. Due to exposure to etiological factors there is vitiation of three doshas such with predominance of Kapha dosha. Kapha dosha leads to decrease in digestive fire and formation of ama in the body. The vitiated doshas along with ama dosha cause obstruction of the strotos(channels) in skin that leads to development of this condition.
HERBS :
Kumari
Manjisth
Chandan
Tulsi
Sirisha
Khadira
Aragwadha
PANCHKARMA FOR CONTACT DERMATITIS :
Kashayadhara
Raktmokshan
Vaman
Virechana
CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE MEDICATIONS FOR TREATMENT FOR CONTACT DERMATITIS:
1. Detox Premium Powder:
This is a herbo-mineral preparation that contains ingredients like Parwal Pishti, Giloy satv, Shukta Pishti, Kamdudha Ras, Gandhak Rasayan, etc.
Parwal Pishti: This Pishti reduces inflammation, flaking, itching of the skin. The Pishti is composed of natural coral calcium processed with rose water.
Shukta Pishti: It helps to balance the Pitta dosha in the body. All signs and symptoms related to Psoriasis patients are managed with this article.
Giloy Satv: This satv is prepared from the herb Giloy (Tinospora cordifolia). The anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and analgesic properties of this herb deal with psoriasis easily.
Kamdudha Ras: This herbal-mineral classical preparation balances Pitta dosha in the body.
Gandhak Rasayana: This herbal preparation is used since ancient times for all types of skin disorders.
Tal Sindoor: It contains ingredients like Shuddh parad, Aloe vera, Gandhak, etc that relieve redness in psoriasis patients.
Akik Pishti: This Pishti reduces all types of Pitta related disorder hence it gives good results in psoriasis.
Recommended Dosage: Take 1 sachet twice daily with plain water.
2. Blood Purifier Syrup :
It is ayurvedic syrup that consists of various natural ingredients such as Khadir Chall (Acacia catechu), Manjistha (Rubia cordifolia), Neem (Azadirachta indica), Giloy (Tinospora cordifolia), Harad (Terminalia bellirica), Baheda (Terminalia chebula), Amla (Emblica officinalis), etc. As the syrup purifies the blood by removing excess toxins it is very beneficial in maintaining proper circulation and improves the skin naturally.
Recommended Dosage– Take 2 teaspoonful twice daily.
3. Panchatikta Ghrita Guggulu:
The tablets are very beneficial in curing skin diseases as it contains the Pitta pacifying ingredients such as Shuddh guggulu (Commiphora mukul), Neem (Azadirachta indica), Amrita (Tinospora cordifolia), Gajapippali (Piper chaba), Shunthi (Zingiber officinalis), etc. The tablet is Tridoshahara, thus is very effective in maintaining the hormonal level in the body.
Recommended Dosage –Take 2 tablets twice daily with normal water.
4. Skin Care tablet:
Skin care tablet is herbo mineral and purely ayurvedic formulation. It contains various herbs like Haridra khand, Panchnimba churna, Panchatikta guggulu, Patol patra, Ajmoda, Khadir chhal, Chirayta, Mulethi, Manjistha, Chopchini, Gandhak, etc. Skin care tablet is a blood purifying. It cools and detoxifies the blood, dissolves obstructions in the blood flow that further increase blood circulation of the skin. It minimises the blemishes, lighten sun tan, delay ageing of skin and heal skin problems. These tablet also act as a skin moistuirizer, Improves blood circulation, Remove blemishes, Reduce itching and burning sensation of skin, Prevent acne and pimples, Relieves leucoderma.
Recommended Dosage –Take 2 tablets twice daily with normal water.
5. Twak Churna:
Twak churna is a composition of two main ingredients – Yashtimadhu (Glycyrrhiza glabra) and Manjistha (Rubia cordifolia) that are considered as the best herbs for skin. The churna has anti-inflammatory, antibacterial, and antiandrogenic abilities that treat acne and also prevent it from re-occurrence. The herb Manjistha acts against bacteria such as Propionibacterium acne and Staphylococcus epidermidis which play a role in the development of pimples.
Recommended Dosage– Take 1 teaspoonful twice daily with normal water.
Also known as Slipped, herniated or ruptured disk. This condition is one of the most common causes of back, neck and leg pain. Spine has series of bone or vertebrae , stretching from base of skull to tailbone. Between two vertebrae there are round cushions called disks which acts as buffers between vertebrae , allowing individual to bend and move with ease. When one of the disks tears or leaks , it is known as Bulging disk.
FACTORS CONTRIBUTING IN DEVELOPMENT OF BULGING DISK :
The bulging of disk can happen due to many factors like :
Genetics : Individuals sometimes inherit a predisposition to develop a bulging disk.
Age : Due to increasing age there is nature wear and tear of the disk which make disks weak and more prone to damage.
Weight : Being overweight tends to put extra stress on the disk in lower back which can contributes to development of the bulging disk.
Smoking : Smoking lessens the oxygen supply to disk and cause them to break down quickly.
Occupation : Individuals with Physical demanding jobs are more prone to develop spinal issues. As repetitive pulling, lifting, pushing etc put strain which causes wear and tear thus increasing the risk of developing bulging disk.
Sedentary Lifestyle : Leading a sedentary life style can increase the chances of bulging disk.
Bad Posture : Improper body positioning during sitting, standing, sleeping or exercise may contribute in the development of bulging disk.
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF BULGING DISK?
Some of the common symptoms experienced by bulging disk includes :
Neck pain
Stiffness
Lower back pain
Leg or arm and hand numbness
Tingling
Leg or arm and hand weakness
Spasms
WHAT ARE THE PREVENTIVE MEASURES FOR BULGING DISK?
Maintaining Healthy Weight
Stretching
Practicing good posture
Exercising regularly to strengthen back and abdomen muscles
Avoiding wearing High-heeled shoes.
Quite smoking
AYURVED APPROACH
In Ayurved that main dosha which is responsible for this condition is Vata dosha. Vata is said to be responsible for the functionality and movement of the body. When the equilibrium of vata gets disturbed , the disturbance leads to development of the disease. The aggravated vata tends to travel in body along with other vitiated doshas and cause obstruction of channels producing symptoms such as pain, swelling, inflammation, numbness etc in the affected area.
HERBS :
Nirgundi
Shunti
Chincha
Rasna
Bala
Prasarini
Haritaki
PANCHAKARMA FOR BULGING DISK :
Shashtik Shali Pind Swedan
Patra Potali Pind Swedan
Lepam
Sarvanga Dhara
Kati Vasti
Greeva Vasti
Prishta Vasti
CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE MEDICATION FOR BULGING DISK :
1. Nerve up tablet:
These tablets are pure ayurvedic formulation. Nerve up tablets help in balancing the vata doshas and kapha dosha. It acts as nervine stimulant. It shows effective results in improving the central nervous system. It contains natural ingredients like shudha kuchala, shudha shilajeet, praval pishti, shankh bhasma etc. This tablet helps in Backache, kneepain, headache, bronchitis, depression.
Recommended Dosage– Take 1 tablet twice daily.
2. Back Care tablet:
Back Care tablet is an herbal and purely Ayurvedic formulation. This tablet helps by strengthening your back muscles in relieving back painwhether it be by sciatica, arthritis, kidney infections, infection of the spine and cancer of spinal cord. It helps to pacify Vata dosha and also helps in maintaining proper blood circulation. This is often used for mild to moderate pain all over the body and relaxes your muscles. It contains herbs that act as natural pain relievers.
Recommended Dosage– Take 1 tablet twice daily.
3. Panchasakar Churna:
Panchsakar Churana is an Ayurvedic formulation that consists of five ingredients named as – Saindhavan Lavana – (Rock Salt), Swarnapatri – (Cassia angustifolia), Shatapushpa – (Anethum sowa), Shunti – (Zingiber officinale), Balaharitaki – (Unripe fruits of Terminalia chebula).Panchasakar Churna is naturally detoxifying, thus it removes the toxins from the body. The churna has an anti – inflammatory properties due to which it can reduces the swelling. It is also effective in reducing the weight, which can help to reduce the pressure on lumbar area.
Recommended Dosage– Take 1 teaspoonful with Luke warm water at bedtime.
4. Pain-O-Kill Oil:
This herbal oil contain ingredients like – Rasna (Pluchea lanceolata), Kustha (Saussurea lappa), Jyotishmati (Celastrus paniculatus), Vatsnabh (Aconitum ferox), Devdaru (Cedrus deodara) etc. This oil is an Ayurvedic medicine which gives best result in all types of pain. It is beneficial for the muscle relaxant, sports injury, low back pain, weakness, etc. This oil has a good result in reducing the inflammation.
Method of Usage – It is applied on the affected portion of the body and massage with light pressure. Do this procedure twice a day.
5. Pain O Kill Tablet:
Pain o kill tablet is ayurvedic and purely herbal formulation. It help to relax your musclesand muscles cramps thus relieving pain. It balances all the three doshas of your body thus maintaining proper blood It provides soothing effect to the affected area of pain. It contains various herbs like Jivanti, Musta, Usher, Bilwa, Shatavri and Kantakari. All these herbs are natural pain relievers.
Dry eye is a condition that can affect your tear film and the layers that cover and protect the eyes. In this condition eyes don’t produce enough tears or if produce they evaporates quickly. Tears is helpful in maintaining eyes clean and decrease the risk of developing an eye infection. With adequate tears eyes may produce a symptom such as stinging,burning,blurry vision,itching and sensitivity to light.
CAUSES OF DRY EYE SYNDROME:
Medical condition such as rheumatoid arthritis,Sjogren’s syndrome, thyroid disease and lupus.
Decreased tear production
Increased tear evaporation
Working in dry environment.
Deficiency of vitamin-A.
Preservatives in topical eye trops.
SYMPTOMS:
Stinging or burning
Excessive tearing
Sandy or gritty sensation
Episodes of blurred vision
Redness
Foreign body sensation
Eyelid asymmetry
Sensitivity to light
COMPLICATION OF DRY EYE:
Conjunctivitis
Cornea abrasion
Corneal ulcer
Scarring
PREVENTION OF DRY EYES:
Warm compresses
More outdoor time
Wear sunglasses for sun and wind protection
Avoid alcohol and smoking
Screen breaks
Drink more amount of water
Avoid direct air contact with the eyes and use an air purifier.
AYURVEDIC APPROACH OF DRY EYE SYNDROME:
In Ayurveda it is correlated with the shushkakshipaka which is characterized by excessive dryness of eye, in which vitiation of vata and pitta dosha .
VATA dominant variation of eye: The external layer of the tear film is mainly affected . It is lipid layer caused by glands of eyelid. Rough and foreign body sensation of eye are the symptoms produces in vata dominant.
PITTA dominant of eye: It affects the second layer of tear film.This layer is enriched by the rear tear fluid. Burning sensation, watering from eye and excessive dryness are the symptoms of pitta dominant.
KAPHA dominant of eye: It affects the innermost layer of eyeball which protects the cornea from infection. Mucus layer is secreated by sebaceous gland of eyelid.Heaviness, thick secretions and redness are the symptoms of Kapha dominant eye.
PANCHAKARMA TREATMENT:
Shirodhara
Netra vasti
Netra prakshalan
GOOD FOOD IN DRY EYE:
Fish
Sweet potato
Carrots
Avocado
Broccoli
Spinach
Pumpkin
Dairy products
CHANDIGARH AYURVED CENTRE MEDICATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF DRY EYE:
1. Nerve Up Tablet
Nerve up tablet is a herbo-mineral tablet and is purely ayurvedic formulation. CAC Nerve up tablets help in balancing the vata doshas. It reduces kapha dosha, and acts as nervine stimulant. It shows effective results in improving the central nervous system. It contains natural ingredients like shudha kuchala, shudha shilajeet, praval pishti, shankh bhasma etc. These contains natural vatahar properties and helps in curing vata diseases.
Recommended Dosage – Take 1 tablet twice a day with normal water.
2. Detox tablets
It optimizes the balance of Bacteria in the Digestive tract. Detox tablets are 100% natural & safe containing 1gm herbs extract. The herbs used for formulation of these tablets show antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anti-stress, & immuno-modulator properties. The herbs & minerals used for preparation of this churna shows antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, immuno-modulator properties. It consist of Parwal Pishti, Shukta Pishti, Giloy Satav, Kamdudha Ras, Jahar Mohra, Akik Pishti, Gandhak Rasayan, Shankh Bhasma, Sutshekhar Ras, Sudhyog Tab, Shwet Parpati, Yavakshaar.
Recommended Dosage – Take 1 tablet twice a day with normal water.
3. Vata Tablet
Vata balance tablet is a rejuvenating blend of herbs is specially formulated to balance Vata doshas without aggravating Pitta or Kapha doshas. It may be used to support overall health and well-being by Vata constitutions with or without food. For those with a dual constitution that includes Vata or a tridoshic constitution, it is an excellent formula for the Vata season, which in most parts of the world is autumn and early winter.
Recommended Dosage – Take 1 tablet twice a day with normal water.
4. Roshani Eye Drop
Roshani Eye Drop is pure Ayurvedic formulation used in problems like frequent travel, work on a computer, and lack of sleep. This eye drops contains herbal ingredients like Nimba (Azadirachta indica), Bhringraj (Eclipta alba), Punarnava (Boerhavia diffusa), Haritaki (Terminalia chebula), Shwet Chandan, Rakta chandan, Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum), Haridra( Curcuma longa), Gulab (Rosa damascena), Adrak (Zingiber officinale), Bahera (Terminalia bellirica), Pudina (Mentha spicata), Saindhavan lavan, Phitakari, etc. This eye drop soothes up the eyes, prevents infections and clears off particles in the eyes, improves vision.
Dosage: Put one drop in each eye in the morning and at bed time.
5. Triphla Syrup
Triphala Syrup ancient herbal remedy contains equal parts of three herbs like T. Chebula, T.bellirica rox, and E. officinalis. These ingredients are very beneficial for digestive system, maintain bowel wellness, helps in abdominal bloating, and flatulence. Triphala Syrup is tridosha hara. It is used to detoxify the body and support the immune system. It is known for its antibacterial, antioxidant, and antiviral abilities. It is prescribed for treating fatigue and gastric distress, pneumonia, constipation, vaginal infections, piles and eye problems.
Recommended Dosage – Take 1 tablespoon twice a day.
CAC Women power plus is a complete health supplement for women which is best for female health and vital energy. It helps to build up the immunity. This is a pure herbo mineral product of the best quality herbs. The herbs used are Ashoka, Shatavari, anatmool, etc. These are herbs used since ancient times to maintain female health metabolism.CAC Women power tablet works well in the reproductive system and other health-related disorders. The extract of these herbs is used which provides multiple health benefits. These herbs have the potential to improve female health and growth. This can be taken by young females of age 17 to an old age woman. This is complete power plus tablet for female that maintains the overall health of females since puberty to menopause.
INGREDIENTS:
Rajah pravarthini vati :
Raja Pravartini Vati is helpful in the treatment of amenorrhea, oligomenorrhea, dysmenorrhea associated with light menstruation or scanty periods and backache during menstruation. It is beneficial when patient feels outflow obstruction during menstruation.
Femine care tablet :
It helps in maintaining women’s reproductive health and helps to balance hormones. It is a pure and natural remedy that contains various extracts which works on female reproductive system and make it healthy.These tablet shows anti oxidant properties, anti-inflammatory and immuno modulator properties. It contains sunthi and Ghritkumari.
Shatavar extract:
Shatavari root extract helps preventing the formation of oxalate stones. Shatavari may be one of nature’s best kept anti-aging secrets. the saponins in shatavari root helped reduce the free-radical skin damage that leads to wrinkles. Shatavari also helped prevent collagen breakdown.
Ashoka chall extract :
It helps in managing skin related problems and maintain clearer skin by removing toxins from the body due to its antioxidant property. It also helps in managing cancer, diabetes, piles, ulcers, worm infestation, fever, etc. due to the presence of certain chemical compounds
Ashwagandha extract :
Ashwagandha contains chemicals that might help calm the brain reduce swelling, lower blood pressure , and alter the immune system.
Giloy extract :
It is an anti-inflammatory, antipyretic herb which helps to boost your immunity to fight against the infection and also helps in early recovery
Anantmool extract :
Anantamul include treating digestive problems, diarrhoea, blood disorders, cough, fever, anorexia, asthma, itching and skin diseases like leprosy.
Chandan Safed powder:
It is useful for healing cuts, wounds, skin irritations, itching, psoriasis and eczema due to its anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial properties
Kukkutandtwaka bhasam:
It is used to treat diabetes, urinary disorders. It is a rejuvenator, aphrodisiac and also helps in forming RBCs. It also helps in pacifying Vata and Kapha
Jeera extract:
It helps in improve your digestion and boosting your memory. Cumin may also prevent cancer cells from multiplying and help reduce pain with its anti-inflammatory properties
Safed musli extract :
Safed Musli might help improve sexual performance by increasing libido. It also helps enhance testosterone levels.
Shiviling extract:
Shivlingi Beej or Shivlingi Seeds are used for the treatment of female infertility. It is a uterine tonic and improves the chances of conception in women suffering from infertility
Dhatphool extract :
The seeds of Datura are analgesic, anthelmintic and anti-inflammatory and as such, they are used in the treatment of stomach and intestinal pain that results from worm infestation, toothache, and fever from inflammation. The juice of its fruit is applied to the scalp, to treat dandruff and falling hair.
Palash phool extract:
Palash flowers may be used to help with gout, and skin ailments. They are known to have astringent, diuretic, and tonic properties. Palash stem bark might be used in traditional medicine system to treat dyspepsia, diarrhoea, ulcers, sore throat, and snakebite.
Brahmi extract
Brahmi promotes fertility and sustains implantation.Brahmi may be useful in managing age-related memory loss due to the presence of antioxidants. Brahmi has neuroprotective, anxiolytic (anti-anxiety) and antidepressant properties. These properties may be useful in managing mental illnesses like anxiety, depression and insanity. Brahmi may be useful in promoting mental health, intellect and improving memory
Jatamansi extract :
Jatamansi possesses numerous essential nutrients. It contains actinidine, nardol, angelivin, coumarin, and many more such important chemicals.this important traditional drug is also used to treat epilepsy, hysteria, syncope, convulsions, and mental weakness
USES:
It’s no habit-forming product with no side effects.
It shows a great effect on menopausal women. It works well in hot flushes and mood swings.
Its action on the gastrointestinal tract help to reduce heartburn, ibs, diarrhea, and general debility.
It regulates the female menstrual cycle
Relieve menstrual pain
Used in leucorrhea is excessive discharge from the vagina.
Excessive menstruation, painful menstruation and delayed menstruation the herbs can alleviate almost every female problem when used for a long, regular period.
Maintains the hormonal balance.
ALLOPATHIC COUNTERPART OF WOMEN POWER PLUS ALONG WITH ITS SIDE EFFECTS:
CLOMIPHENE CITRATE
BRAND NAMES: Clomid, Serophene
Clomiphene is a selective estrogen receptor modulator which treats female infertility. It works by promoting the release of reproductive hormones. This helps stimulate the release of eggs from the ovary . Clomiphene is a medication that increases your chances of pregnancy by helping your body produce an egg . Ovulation is a phase in your menstrual cycle where your ovary releases an egg.