KERALA AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR DIGESTIVE DISORDERS

In Ayurveda, digestion is called Agni, or the digestive fire. A strong digestive system helps us stay healthy, active, and happy. But today, many people suffer from problems like bloating, gas, acidity, constipation, and even bad breath — all signs of poor digestion.

At Ideal Ayurvedic Resort, each individual is analyzed constitutionally followed by proper ayurvedic disease diagnosis and then therapies are started for the same. We provide Ayurvedic Treatment for Digestive Disorders that is unique to each individual and their body type (dosha), identifying the underlying factors in the ailment.

Importance of Digestion in Ayurveda

Digestion is one of the most important processes to maintain our body. Our body is developed from the food we eat. Digestion is important because metabolism happening in our body is depended on digestion. The digestive system is highly influenced by what we eat when we eat and how we eat.

Ayurveda refers the elements of digestion as Agni, the digestive energy. To achieve maximum absorption, the body must properly digest food. In order to have maximum absorption, food should be properly digested. Proper digestion happens only when the Agni is healthy. Agni can be healthy only when the doshas Vata, Pitta, and Kapha are in balance.

The imbalance of doshas which has a huge effect on the overall health of an individual can happen only with a healthy Agni.Digestion provides nutrients that nourish and reproduce tissues. Healthy tissues are important for proper nourishment of reproductive juices and immunity. The quantity and quality of one’s life are directly proportional to the quality and quantity of his/her health of tissues and immunity. In short, digestion is important in overall health, longevity, and fertility of the individual.

Effects of Poor Digestion

Toxic residues and improper digestion are the important factors that reduce the immunity and health of the alimentary tract and digestive glands. Improper digestion also results in malnutrition leading to another disease. That is why digestive issues reduce the quality and quantity of life.

5 Powerful Ayurvedic Herbs for Better Digestion

1. Fennel Seeds (Saunf)

Fennel seeds contain Anethole, a natural compound that relaxes digestive muscles, reduces gas, and relieves bloating.

How to use: Chew 1 teaspoon (5g) of dried fennel seeds after lunch daily.

2. Carom Seeds (Ajwain)

These tiny seeds have Thymol, which fights bacteria and helps in smoother digestion. Ajwain is great for easing stomach aches and improving digestion.

Tip: Boil 1 tsp of ajwain in a cup of water. Let it rest overnight. Add honey and drink it on an empty stomach the next day.

3. Cumin Seeds (Jeera)

Cumin helps stimulate digestive enzymes, making digestion faster and easier. It also fights inflammation and is helpful for IBS and indigestion.

How to use: Add ½ tsp of cumin powder to your daily cooking or drink jeera water in the morning.

4. Ginger

A favorite spice that helps soothe upset stomachs. Ginger has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties that reduce nausea and improve digestion.

How to use: Add grated ginger to your tea, detox water, or food. Avoid if you're on blood thinners.

5. Aloe Vera

The gel inside aloe vera leaves soothes the gut lining and helps with acid reflux, constipation, and ulcers.

How to use: Scoop the clear gel, blend with water, and drink a tablespoon before meals. Do not overconsume—may cause diarrhea.

These herbs work best when combined with a holistic Ayurvedic lifestyle.

Yoga Poses for Better Digestion

Lifestyle Tips from Ayurveda for a Healthy Gut

At our Ayurvedic Treatment Center in Kerala, we follow complete wellness care — not just herbs or medicines. Here are some digestive health tips anyone can follow:

1. Eat Mindfully: Turn off your phone or TV while eating. Focus on your food. Eating in stress affects digestion badly.


2. Chew Your Food Well: Digestion begins in the mouth. Chewing helps your stomach work less and absorb nutrients better.


3. Avoid Your Triggers: Some people feel bloated after milk, rajma, or bread. Avoid whatever upsets your stomach.


4. Don’t Overdo Fiber: Fiber is good, but too much raw fiber can irritate your stomach. Eat cooked veggies, brown rice, and avoid too many raw salads.


5. Include Probiotics: Add curd or buttermilk to your daily diet. These foods boost your good gut bacteria naturally.


6. Follow a Routine: Eat your meals at the same time every day. This trains your digestive system to work better.


7. Stay Hydrated: Drink enough fresh water, but avoid water right before or after meals.


8. Be Physically Active: Small walks, yoga, or even simple stretching improves digestion and reduces bloating.


9. Practice Yoga and Meditation: At Ideal Ayurvedic Resort, we combine yoga and meditation to improve both physical and mental health — both are important for good digestion.

Ayurvedic Gut Diet – What to Eat & Avoid

Eat More	Avoid
Curd, buttermilk	Fried foods
Brown rice, porridge	Maida (white flour)
Cooked vegetables	Raw sprouts in excess
Herbal teas	Carbonated drinks
Aloe vera juice	Alcohol, caffeine

Ayurvedic Remedies at Home

Ayurvedic Approach to Digestive Wellness

Ideal Ayurvedic Resort’s Ayurvedic treatment for digestive disorders includes customized detox treatments which help to flush out accumulated toxins, undigested food or stored waste materials from your systems.Herbs will used to flush toxins from the body.Shirodhara is helps to reduce stress and improve general functioning of the body thereby helping to heal the system.

Holistic Ayurveda for Digestive Health

We also focus on a complete approach to ayurvedic treatment for digestive health by aligning diet, herbs, and therapies with your body constitution. Our treatments address the root causes of imbalances in the digestive system.

Benefits of Our Ayurvedic Treatments:

• Ayurvedic treatment for digestive problems that nourishes gut health and eases bloating, acidity, and indigestion.
• Ayurvedic treatment for digestive system to enhance your digestive fire (Agni) and restore good metabolic activity.
• Ayurvedic treatment of gastrointestinal illness with alternative therapy and lifestyle changes.
• Personalized diet recommendations and herbal formulations for ayurvedic treatment of digestive issues.
• Programs based on Ayurveda for digestive problems that focus on detoxification and long-term wellness.
• Therapeutic care aligned with Ayurveda for digestive disorders by detoxifying and balancing internal systems.

Our therapies may include

• Detoxification (Panchakarma)
• Herbal internal medicines
• Meditation and pranayam
• Shirodhara (stress relief from head)
• Personalized diet charting

Best Ayurvedic Medicines for Digestion

Our practitioner also uses the best ayurvedic medicine for the digestive system after detailed consultation to suit your individual dosha imbalance. The herbs and preparation assist individuals in enhancing digestive enzyme activity and nutrient absorption. Some of the most commonly prescribed medicines are:

Some of the commonly used medicines in our treatment, include:

• Triphala for cleansing and normal bowel movements
• Avipattikar Churna for acidity and indigestion
• Avipattikar Churna for indigestion and acidity
• Jeerakarishtam and Pippali for intestinal strength and stomach problems
• Best Ayurvedic medicines for digestive issues which promote healthy intestines and liver

The above package includes the following services for the duration of stay:

Facilities as per the category of booking

Daily Ayurvedic treatments.

Ayurvedic vegetarian full board meal.

Initial, daily and final consultation by the doctor.

Free medicines during the treatment period.

Composition of an individual Ayurveda diet menu.

Airport Transfer service from Trivandrum.

Duration of the treatments may change according to the direction of the doctor and the process may change depending upon the patient’s body condition.

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