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Indigestion is a common problem these days. We hear people often complaining about digestion related problems. The food does not get digested easily and the body becomes weaker and weaker. The person also suffers from various other diseases. They complain of discomfort frequently especially on eating oily and fried food. They drink lot of water and it has also been noticed that excessive intake of tea, coffee, alcohol, and tobacco affects the digestion process. Similarly, sour food, pickles affect the digestive system and the person feels angry, jealous, fear at the time of eating food.
If you have poor appetite, sour belches, and heaviness in head, giddiness, swelling in stomach, fast heartbeats, and excessive saliva formation then it is indication for poor digestive system.
Nature cure
* Take mint chutney or ginger marmalade before meals.
* Eat raw coconut kernel, drink coconut water, chapatti made with whole-wheat flour, old rice and raw papaya vegetable.
* Take sufficient amount of ripe fruits, green vegetables, dry fruits, and milk.
* Avoid fear; anxiety, and sorrow, worries etc. do not eat anything if you feel heaviness in stomach.
* Go for morning and evening walks.
* Take hip bath and pour water on the back for three minutes.
* Keep fast and take enema in the morning. Take orange, sweet grapes or pomegranate juice (100 gm).
* Add juice of half lemon in hot water and drink regularly.
Yogic cure
* Yog is ideal for this problem. Regular practice overcomes digestion related problems and cures it permanently.
* Practice Kunjal for one week with salted water and without salt for two to three months with hot water.
* Practice shankh prakshalan once for benefit. Eat kichdi for two to three days after this practice. Add cumin seeds, black pepper and black salt in diluted curd or thick curd and eat for two weeks. Drink pomegranate or wood apple juice.
* After gaining strength practice yogasanas regularly.
* Katichakrasana strengthens the digestive system
* Janushirasana is also beneficial for the patients; it increases digestive fire, contracts the stomach muscles and improves the overall health. It also strengthens the muscles of back and hip.
* Ardhamatysendrasana overcomes stomach diseases and strengthens the intestines. It is beneficial to control sugar level and overcome backache. It helps in proper blood circulation in the nerves of back and hip.
The food does not get digested easily and the body becomes weaker and weaker. The person also suffers from various other diseases. They complain of discomfort frequently especially on eating oily and fried food. They drink lot of water and it has also been noticed that excessive intake of tea, coffee, alcohol, and tobacco affects the digestion process. Similarly, sour food, pickles affect the digestive system and the person feels angry, jealous, fear at the time of eating food.
* Vajrasana should be practiced for overcoming playfulness of the mind. It is the only asana that can be practiced after meals. It overcomes gastric trouble, acidity and helps in proper digestion. It increases appetite and food is digested properly.
* Bhujangasana overcomes all the stomach diseases. It increases appetite and strengthens the spine. It also gives relief in case of backache.
* Makarasana should be practiced to improve the stomach condition. It overcomes asthma and lung disorders, knee pain, improves appetite and makes the spine flexible.
* Practice of Pavanmuktasana removes excessive gas from stomach, overcomes acidity and helps in digestion. It reduces extra fat on stomach, cures gynecological problems in women and is also beneficial in case of heart disease and gout.
* Regular practice of the above-mentioned asana is beneficial and later other asanas can also be added.
* Pranayam: Cures digestion related problems completely. Practice yogasana but pranayam is compulsory.
* Agnisar should be practiced regularly- it improves digestion and overcomes gastric trouble, constipation, sour belches, and ulcers and other stomach related problems. It improves appetite, reduces sugar level, and cures urinary problems. It relieves burning sensation while passing urine, and stops excessive urination. Kapalbhati pranayam should also be practiced, as it is the best asana for stomach. It overcomes all the diseases related to digestive system and strengthens the weak intestines. It is the best pranayam and improves the health of the body.
* Uddiyan bandh is also beneficial to overcome stomach related problems, improves appetite and arouses the prana and purifies manipur chakra.
Diet and regimen
* Diet control is the best way to overcome this problem, keep fast for a few days and drink hot water with lemon juice depending on the season and drink apple juice twice or thrice daily.
* Take juice of raw vegetable with honey. Raw vegetable juice improves digestion and increases appetite.
* Start eating chapatti, salad, vegetable, curd, fruit, milk, and vegetable juice, soup after fasting period. Increase the food intake, as you get relieved from this problem.
* Eat slightly less than hunger. Drink hot water if you feel thirsty at the time of eating food. Drink lemon water half an hour before meals to reduce hunger and improve digestion.
* Sleep turning to the left hand side after meals. It will be helpful in digesting food.
* Eat two and half hours before going to bed at night and keep a cold bandage on stomach, cover it with shawl and remove it after two hours or in the morning.
Medicines
* Grate one to three gram ginger pieces and add a pinch of rock salt. Take it one hour before meals once daily for eight days. It overcomes digestion problem, clears the stomach and increases appetite.
* Take three-gram coriander powder and three-gram dry ginger powder with 100 gm hot water.
* Grind equal quantities of cinnamon, dry ginger and red cardamom. Take two gram before meals.
* Roast small Harad in clarified butter and grind it with black salt. Take little quantities with water twice daily.
* Mix a little bit of black salt in two spoons of onion juice and drink in the morning.
* Mix half spoon each of radish juice and lemon juice, a pinch of rock salt, four black pepper seeds, two pinches of Ajowan churna and take after meals.
* Grind three black pepper seeds, three cloves and 30 neem buds, add a little bit of sugar and take twice daily for a fortnight.
* Add a little bit of sugar in papaya juice and drink.
* Mix a little bit of lemon juice in spoonful ginger juice and drink.
* Add a little bit of black salt in half-cup pineapple juice and drink.
* Drink juice of ripe wood apple for 20 days for relief.
Source : Yog SandeshLabels: Agnisar, Ardhamatysendrasana, Bhujangasana, Diet and regimen, Janushirasana, Katichakrasana, Kunjal, Makarasana, Nature cure, Pavanmuktasana, Pranayam, shankh prakshalan, Uddiyan bandh, Vajrasana, Yogic Cure |
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