Diabetes mellitus is a metabolic disease that causes high blood glucose. It is commonly known as diabetes.
- SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF DIABETES
- CAUSES OF DIABETES
- PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF DIABETES
- DIAGNOSIS OF DIABETES
- TREATMENTS FOR DIABETES
- PROGNOSIS OF DIABETES
- COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETES
- DIABETES AND AYURVEDA
- NIDANA- AYURVEDIC CAUSES OF DIABETES
- PURVAROOPAM- AYURVEDIC PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF DIABETES
- SAMPRAPTI – AYURVEDIC PATHOGENESIS OF DIABETES
- LAKSHANA- AYURVEDIC SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF DIABETES
- AYURVEDIC PROGNOSIS OF DIABETES
- CHIKITSA- AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR DIABETES
- AYURVEDIC SAMANA TREATMENT FOR DIABETES
- AYURVEDIC SHODHANA TREATMENT FOR DIABETES
- COMMONLY USED AYURVEDIC MEDICINES FOR DIABETES
- HOME REMEDIES FOR DIABETES
- DIET AND BEHAVIOUR FOR DIABETES
- YOGA FOR DIABETES
- RESEARCH PAPERS OF AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF DIABETES
- Polyphagia(Excessive hunger)
- Polydipsia (excessive thirst)
- Polyuria (excess urination)
- Weakness
- Weight loss
- Blurred vision
- Slow healing of wounds
CAUSES OF DIABETES
- Family history
- Certain medications
- Type 1 DM – Failure of the pancreas to produce enough insulin
- Type 2 DM – Caused due to insulin resistance
- Gestational diabetes
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF DIABETES
In type 1 DM, symptoms may develop rapidly. It is also called insulin-dependent DM. In the case of type 2 DM, cells fail to respond to insulin properly. So type 2 DM is called non insulin-dependent DM.
DIAGNOSIS OF DIABETES
- Diagnosis through clinical features
- Blood tests – to measure the blood glucose level (Random blood sugar, FBS, PPBS, Glycated haemoglobin (A1C) test )
TREATMENTS FOR DIABETES
- Antidiabetic medications
- Insulin therapy
PROGNOSIS OF DIABETES
- Diabetes is manageable with medications. Untreated diabetes leads to complications.
COMPLICATIONS OF DIABETES
- Cardiovascular diseases
- Peripheral neuropathy
- Nephropathy
- Retinopathy
DIABETES AND AYURVEDA
- In Ayurveda, diabetes is managed based on ‘prameha chikilsa’.
NIDANA- AYURVEDIC CAUSES OF DIABETES
- Excess consumption of unctuous and sweet food
- Janma krita – congenital
- Lack of exercise
- Sedentary life
- Excess consumption of jaggery, milk and milk products
PURVAROOPAM- AYURVEDIC PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF DIABETES
- Fatigue
- Frequent urination
SAMPRAPTI – AYURVEDIC PATHOGENESIS OF DIABETES
Due to the above-mentioned causes, 20 types of Prameha manifested due to the interaction of the three doshas and ten dushyas. This disease is closely related to Sthaulya (i.e., obesity). Sahaja Prameha and Jatah Pramehi correlate with type 1 diabetes; Apathyanimittaja Prameha correlates with type 2 diabetes.
LAKSHANA- AYURVEDIC SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF DIABETES
- Ksheena – weakness
- Karsya – weight loss
- Atygni – excess hungry
- Mental irritations
- Prabhuta mutrata – frequent urination
- Trishna – excess thirst
AYURVEDIC PROGNOSIS OF DIABETES
- Yapya roga – symptoms are manageable with Ayurvedic medicines
CHIKITSA- AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR DIABETES
AYURVEDIC SAMANA TREATMENT FOR DIABETES
- Nishakatakadi kashayam
- Nishamalaka churna
- Aveera beeja churna
- Vasantha kusumakara ras
- Kataka khadiradi kashayam
- Chandra prabha gulika
- Lodhrasavam – after food
- Amrita mehari churna
- Kanmada bhasma
- Shivagulika
AYURVEDIC SHODHANA TREATMENT FOR DIABETES
- Virechana – purgation
- Vasthi – medicated enema
COMMONLY USED AYURVEDIC MEDICINES FOR DIABETES
Internal administration
- Nishakatakadi kashayam
- Nishamalaka churna
- Aveera beeja churna
- Vasantha kusumakara ras
- Kataka khadiradi kashayam
- Chandra prabha gulika
- Lodhrasavam
- Amrita mehari churna
- Kanmada bhasma
- Shivagulika
HOME REMEDIES FOR DIABETES
- Exercise regularly
- Intake of Indian gooseberry with turmeric powder and honey
DIET AND BEHAVIOUR FOR DIABETES
- Avoid food items which produce dosha imbalance like unctuous food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
- Avoid more oily foods, junk foods, sugar-containing diet
YOGA FOR DIABETES
- Nadi Shuddi Pranayam
The patient needs to be seated in a meditative posture with the head and spine erect, with the body relaxed. The patient has to close his one nostril (e.g. left nostril if using the right hand and vice versa) with the thumb and exhale completely through the other nostril. Again, he will have to breathe in deeply through the other nostril while the opposite nostril is still closed with the thumb.
- Dhanurasana
- Paschimottasana
- Kapalbhati pranayama
- Shavasana
RESEARCH PAPERS OF AYURVEDIC MANAGEMENT OF DIABETES
- Management of prameha with mustadi kwatha – a case study
https://www.jaims.in/index.php/jaims/article/view/623
- A clinical study on the effect of Rishyagandha (Withania coagulans) in the management of Prameha (Type II Diabetes Mellitus)
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