Prostrate

Prostate gland is compared with ASTHEELA. Benign prostatic hypertrophy (BPH), also known as benign prostatic hyperplasia is a non-cancerous growth of the prostate gland in men, which occurs with natural ageing. As per auyurvedic science after a particular age this astheela is vitiated by vayu and specially apan vayu which lead to the condition called vataashteela (or benign prostate hypertrophy).

CAUSES

• Controlling the urge of urination
• Controlling the urge of defecation
• Overindulgence in sexual activity.
• Consuming dry, very cold and less quantity of food
• General weakness
• Improper dietary habits leading to Indigestion
• Lack of inadequate fluids in the body
• Excessive alcohol intake or caffeinated beverages
• Weak immune system
• Inflammation of the prostate gland

Symptoms:

• Balancing the Apana Vata
• Treatments – The treatment modalities includes panchakarma, external therapies, internal medications, Activities, Advice of food and lifestyle changes.
• Difficulties at the onset of urination, dribbling of urine, especially after urinating and a sense of not emptying the bladder completely.
• Difficulty to control the urination urge.
• Feeling a burning sensation/pain when passing urine.
• Excessive urination at night

Classical Ayurveda medicines patient has to select few according to his symptoms

• Gokshuradi Guggulu
• Varunadhi Kwath
• Chandra Prabhabati
• Kanchanara Guggulu
• Gokshuradhi Bati
• Shilajit capsules
• Yassad bhasma
• Chitrakadi Bati
• Other :  Branded Ayurveda medicines (which are easy to select by patients), choose one brand/categery according to your BPH stage.
  • Bangshil & Fortege (Alarsin)
  • Prostaid (Baidyanath)
  • Himplasia (Himalaya)
  • Effectto capsules ( VASU)
  • Prosteez (Charak)