Rectal inflammation (proctitis) is the inflammation of the lining of the rectum (lower part of the large intestine).
- SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- CAUSES OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- DIAGNOSIS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- TREATMENTS FOR RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- PROGNOSIS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- COMPLICATIONS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- RECTAL INFLAMMATION AND AYURVEDA
- NIDANA- AYURVEDIC CAUSES OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- PURVAROOPAM- AYURVEDIC PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- SAMPRAPTI – AYURVEDIC PATHOGENESIS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- LAKSHANA- AYURVEDIC SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- AYURVEDIC PROGNOSIS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- CHIKITSA- AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- AYURVEDIC SAMANA TREATMENT FOR RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- COMMONLY USED AYURVEDIC MEDICINES FOR RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- HOME REMEDIES FOR RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- DIET AND BEHAVIOUR FOR RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- YOGA FOR RECTAL INFLAMMATION
SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- Bloody diarrhoea
- Frequent urge for defecation
- Painful defecation
- Pain in the rectum
- Passing mucous during defecation
CAUSES OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- Infections
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Certain medications
- Ulcerative colitis
- Crohn’s disease
- Overuse of antibiotics
PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
The infections are transmitted through contaminated food and water or sexual intercourse. The changes in the large bowel are inflammatory. Overuse of antibiotics destroys helpful bacteria in the rectum leading to the overgrowth of harmful bacteria. Finally, the symptoms are manifested.
DIAGNOSIS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- Stool culturing
- Colonoscopy is the ‘gold standard’ method of detecting intra-luminal colonic lesions.
· CT scan
· MRI
· Laboratory tests
TREATMENTS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
· Anti-inflammatory drugs
· Analgesics
· Antibiotics to control infections
· Stool softeners
· Treatment for diarrhoea
PROGNOSIS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- Prognosis is based on the causative factor and condition of the patient
COMPLICATIONS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- Ulcer formation
- Abscess formation
- Blood loss
RECTAL INFLAMMATION AND AYURVEDA
- In Ayurveda, treatment of rectal inflammation is based on raktatisara, pravahika and grahani chikilsa.
- It is considered a communicable disease ( janapadha udwamsana vyadhi)
NIDANA- AYURVEDIC CAUSES OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- Excess consumption of acrid, dry, ununctuous food
- Vata and pitta dosha vitiation
- Suppression of natural urges
- Defect in digestion – Agni mandyam
PURVAROOPAM- AYURVEDIC PREMONITORY SYMPTOMS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- SULA – rectal pain
SAMPRAPTI – AYURVEDIC PATHOGENESIS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
Due to the causative factors, doshas become vitiated with the predominance of vata and pitta dosha, resides in the rectum and finally rectal inflammation is manifested.
LAKSHANA – AYURVEDIC SIGNS AND SYMPTOMS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- Raktatisara – bloody diarrhoea
- Sula – rectal pain
AYURVEDIC PROGNOSIS OF RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- Symptoms are manageable with proper ayurvedic management
CHIKITSA- AYURVEDIC TREATMENT FOR RECTAL INFLAMMATION
AYURVEDIC SAMANA TREATMENT FOR RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- Vilwadi gulika
- Mustakarishta
- Mustadi pramadhya
- Kutajarishtam
- Dadimashtaka churna – mixed with buttermilk
- Kapithashtaka churna
- Varanadi kashayam
- Triphala guggulu
- Gandhaka rasayana
COMMONLY USED AYURVEDIC MEDICINES TREATMENT FOR RECTAL INFLAMMATION
Ayurvedic medicines for internal administration of rectal inflammation
- Vilwadi gulika
- Mustakarishta
- Mustadi pramadhya
- Gandharva hasthadi kashaya
- Chiruvilwadi kashaya
- Triphala guggulu
- Gandhaka rasayana
- Kutajarishtam
- Dadimashtaka churna
- Kapithashtaka churna
- Varanadi kashaya
- Gangadhara churna
HOME REMEDIES FOR RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- Intake of water frequently to avoid dehydration due to diarrhoea
- Intake of water boiled with coriander and cumin seeds
DIET AND BEHAVIOUR FOR RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- Avoid food items that produce dosha imbalance like cold and dry food, hard to digest. Because dosha imbalance aggravates the symptoms.
- Consume easily digestible food items, gruels, goat’s milk
- Avoid taking food and water from the disease prevalent areas
YOGA FOR RECTAL INFLAMMATION
- Nadi Shuddi Pranayam – calms the mind and is effective in abdominal discomfort
The patient needs to be seated in a meditative posture with the head and spine erect, and the body relaxed. The patient has to close 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.
- The practices of shatkriya or yogic cleansing techniques purify the body and prevent digestive problems.
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Ayurveda Medicine, India
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