Chronic Kidney disease
Chronic Kidney disease
CKD (Chronic Kidney
disease) has become the major health concern. Around 10% population of world is
suffering from kidney diseases and 1 million people die every year. It has been
found that every year approximately 1, 65,000 to 2,200,000 people have the End
Stage Renal Diseases (ESRD). There are treatments like dialysis and kidney
transplantation, still recovery of chronic kidney diseases is a major
challenge.
Management of
kidney diseases is not affordable for everyone and creates a great financial
burden. So, Ayurveda has become the new ray of hope for kidney sufferers. Herbs
have the healing properties which help to resolve various ailments. In
ayurveda, not only the symptoms of diseases are suppressed but it is a holistic
approach to resolve the diseases from root.
To manage the
kidney diseases there are various herbs which have been identified in Ayurveda
like Bhumi Alma (Phyllanthus niruri), Varun (Crateva nurvala), Kaasni
(Chicorium intybus), Punarnava (Boerhavia diffusa), Shirish (Albezzia lebbok)
Apamarg (Achyranthes aspera) and Shigru (Moringa oleifera), which support the
good health of kidneys.
What Is CKD?
CKD (Chronic kidney
disease) is an impairment of kidney functions, which results in the kidney
damage or decrease their ability to filter the waste from body. Kidney diseases
may results in various health complications like anemia, high blood pressure,
nerve damage and heart diseases.
Causes Which Are Responsible
For Chronic Kidney Diseases
·
Diabetes is the major cause of CKD; people who are suffering from
diabetes are at high risk of kidney damage.
·
High blood pressure is the 2nd major cause of CKD.
·
Heart disease.
·
Kidney stones problems.
·
Vasculitis which is inflammation of blood vessels increases the risk of
kidney diseases.
·
Chemotherapy drugs used for the treatment of cancer.
·
Analgesics like ibuprofen, aspirin and naproxen may also lead to kidney
damage.
·
Use of antibiotics like vancomycin, methicillin, sulfonamides and
ciprofloxacin.
·
Clot formation in urinary tract.
·
Alcohol consumption.
·
Dyes used in imaging tests.
Symptoms Associated With
Chronic Kidney Diseases
·
Urination at small intervals in larger amount than normal with pale
color.
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Less urination than usual with dark color.
·
Blood in urine.
·
Swelling in face, hands, feet, legs and ankles.
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Nausea and vomiting.
·
Loss of appetite.
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Shortness of breath.
·
Chest pain.
Outlook
There are three
dosha vata, pitta and kapha which are essential for a healthy body. Imbalance
of any of three dosha results in ailments. Kidney diseases are known as vrikka
roga in ayurveda. Vitiation of vata dosha is responsible for the impairment of
kidney functions. Whereas kapha dosha is responsible for the blockage of minor
body channels known as srotas.
There are various
herbs present in ayurveda, like Bhumi Alma (Phyllanthus niruri), Varun (Crateva
nurvala), Kaasni (Chicorium intybus), Punarnava (Boerhavia diffusa), Shirish
(Albezzia lebbok) Apamarg (Achyranthes aspera) and Shigru (Moringa oleifera),
which help to maintain the good health of kidneys thus help to provide relief
in the symptoms associated CKD (Chronic kidney diseases).
Kidney Care Pack
1.Punarvathi Mandu - Dosage -
1 – 1 – 1 (After Food)
2.Creatine Drops -
1 -
1 – 1 (Before Food)
3.Chitosun - 1 – 0 – 0 (After Food)
4.Alphalopic Acid - 1
– 0 – 1 (After Food)
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