Ayurvedic treatment for Epilepsy | Herbal Remedies for Seizures

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Epilepsy is a neurological disorder in which fits or attacks of unconsciousness occur with or without convulsions. In Ayurveda, epilepsy is known as "Apasmara" and epileptic attacks are known as "Akshepaka". Epilepsy can be well managed by Herbal Remedies alongwith recommended diet & lifestyle. – PowerPoint PPT presentation

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Title: Ayurvedic treatment for Epilepsy | Herbal Remedies for Seizures


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EPILEPSY
Epilepsy is a brain disorder in which clusters of
nerve cells or neurons, in the brain sometimes
signal abnormally causing strange sensations,
emotions and behavior, or sometimes convulsions,
muscle spasms and loss of consciousness.
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Epilepsy is a central nervous system disorder
(neurological disorder) in which nerve cell
activity in the brain becomes disturbed causing
seizure.
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  • Epilepsy is the fourth most common neurological
    disorder and affects people of all age children
    and adults.
  • Epilepsy means "seizure disorders
  • Epileptic seizures are episodes that can vary
    from brief to long periods of vigorous shaking.

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CAUSES OF EPILEPSY
The cause of Epilepsy is unknown in most cases.
Few major causes of Epilepsy are
  • Brain Injury
  • Stroke
  • Brain tumors
  • Infections of the brain

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  • Birth defects
  • The seizures occur because of a sudden surge of
    electrical activity in the brain (there is an
    overload of electrical activity in the brain).

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  • This causes a temporary disturbance in the
    messaging system between brain cells.
  • Because epilepsy is caused by abnormal activity
    in brain cells, seizures can affect any process
    your brain coordinates.

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SYMPTOMSS OF EPILEPSY
  • Temporary confusion
  • A staring spell
  • Uncontrollable movements of the arms and legs
  • Loss of consciousness

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Other important symptoms of epilepsy are listed
below
  • Convulsions
  • Teeth biting
  • Constrictions of the fingers
  • Retraction of head to one side
  • Involuntary speech
  • Roughness of the body

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DIAGNOSTIC METHODS
Electroencephalogram (EEG)
  • This test tracks electrical signals from the
    brain, but a normal test does not rule out the
    condition.

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Blood Tests
  • There are a number of blood tests that may be
    recommended as part of your epilepsy diagnosis
    and treatment.

PET Scan
  • A positron emission tomography (PET) scan may be
    used to locate the part of the brain that is
    causing seizures.

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Spinal Tap
  • One test for epilepsy is a spinal tap (lumbar
    puncture) a procedure in which the fluid
    surrounding the spinal cord (cerebrospinal fluid
    or CSF) is withdrawn through a needle and
    examined in a lab.

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EPILEPSY IN AYURVEDA
  • In ancient text Charak Samhita Epilepsy is
    mentioned in details in chapter 5 of chikitsa
    sthan.
  • In Ayurveda, epilepsy is known as "Apasmara" and
    epileptic attacks are known as "Akshepaka". In
    Ayurveda, epilepsy is of four types

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  1. The epilepsy which results due to aggravation of
    Vata dosha is known as "Vataj epilepsy".
  2. The epilepsy which results due to aggravation of
    Kapha dosha is known as "Kaphaj epilepsy".

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  1. The epilepsy which results due to aggravation of
    Pitta dosha is known as "Pittaj epilepsy".
  2. The epilepsy which results due to aggravation of
    all the three doshas is known as "Sannipataja
    epilepsy".

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HOW CAN WE MANAGE SEIZURES?
The seizures can be managed by following ways
  • By taking healthy and balanced diet
  • By taking proper rest
  • By managing stress
  • By avoiding drugs and alcohol

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  • By skipping TV and computer time whenever
    possible
  • By maintaining regular sleeping schedule

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DIET FOR EPILEPSY PATIENTS
  • The Ketogenic diet is good for patients suffering
    from epilepsy.
  • Ketogenic diet is a special diet which contains
    high fat and low carbohydrate in it.
  • This diet helps to control seizures in some
    people with epilepsy.

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  • This diet may not be suitable for every patient,
    but this diet is considered usually when two or
    more suitable medications have been tried and not
    worked.

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  • In general, our body uses glucose from the foods
    we eat for its energy purpose, but in ketogenic
    diet, the body uses ketones instead of glucose.
  • In Ayurveda many types of medicated ghee are
    recommended for management of Epilepsy.

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EFFECTIVE HERBS FOR EPILEPSY
1. Brahmi (Bacopa monneiri)
  • Brahmi is useful in maintaining good memory and
    alertness of mind as well.
  • In Epilepsy short term memory loss (smriti
    bhransh) is main feature.
  • So Brahmi is very useful for managing memory loss
    in Epilepsy.

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2. Shankhpushpi (Convolvulus pluricaulis)
  • It helps to retain good memory power.
  • It is best Medhya Rasayan (intellect promoting)
    herb.

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3. Jatamansi (Nardostychs jatamansi)
  • It is best herb with tranquilising effects on
    brain.
  • It is CNS relaxant.

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4. Ashwagandha (Withania somnifera)
  • This is best anxiolytic herb in Ayurveda.
  • It manages stress and anxiety.
  • It is a nervine tonic.
  • It has calming effect on nerves.

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5. Tagar (Valeriana wallichii)
  • It reduces stress and anxiety, which are
    underlying causes of Epilepsy.

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HERBAL REMEDIES FOR EPILEPSY
1. Brahmi Capsules
  • These capsules of Planet Ayurveda contain the
    pure extract of Brahmi (Bacopa monneiri) in it.
  • It is popularly known as an aquarium plant
    because of its ability to grow in water.

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  • Brahmi is useful in maintaining good memory and
    healthy mind as well.
  • Pack size - Each bottle contains 60 capsules in
    it.
  • Dosage - 2 capsules two times a day, with plain
    water, after meals.

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2. Ashwagandha Capsules
  • Planet Ayurveda's Ashwagandha capsules contain
    standardized extract of Ashwagandha (Withania
    somnifera) in it.

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  • This is best anxiolytic herb in Ayurveda.
  • It manages stress and anxiety.
  • Pack size - Each bottle contains 60 capsules in
    it.
  • Dosage - 1-2 capsules, two times a day, with
    plain water, after meals.

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3. Stress Support
  • Stress support capsules of Planet Ayurveda
    contains the pure extracts of Ashwagandha
    (Withania somnifera), Brahmi (Bacopa monnieri)
    and Tagar (Valeriana wallichii) in it.

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  • Pack size - Each bottle contains 60 capsules in
    it.
  • Dosage - 1-2 capsules, two times a day, with
    plain water, after meals.

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WHERE TO BUY
Where to buy above mentioned supplements to
manage Epilepsy naturally?
  • Planet Ayurveda is the major manufacturer
    Supplier of Herbal Remedies.
  • To Buy these Herbal Remedies, please visit link-
    store.planetayurveda.com

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ABOUT PLANET AYURVEDA
  • Planet Ayurveda is a leading herbal GMP
    certified manufacturing and exporting brand of
    Krishna Herbal Company owned by Dr. Vikram
    Chauhan from Chandigarh, India.
  • Krishna Herbal Company is an ISO 90012008
    certified Company and sister concern of Planet
    Ayurveda, which is US-FDA registered.
  • Planet Ayurveda has distributors in various
    parts of the world and products range over 200.

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OUR EXPERTS
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Dr. Meenakshi Chauhan, BAMS - Gold Medalist,
MD (Alt. Med.)
Dr. Madan Gulati, BAMS - Gold Medalist, MD
(AYURVEDA)
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