The cases of kidney failure are getting common these days, aren’t they?
Earlier these problems were seen among aged people, or sometimes in adults. But these days, even youngsters are also experiencing these issues due to their unhealthy dietary choices, and sedentary lifestyles.
Often starting from mild abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, and urinary problems when the condition takes the turn to complete kidney failure may take a very short period.
Today, through this blog, we will share certain natural measures and remedies that are often used for Kidney failure treatment in Ayurveda. Following these remedies will surely help you to ease your kidney problems.
How to ease the pain of Kidney Failure?
Experts with years of experience in the field of healing, and who are also highly qualified have shared the below ways that can help a patient reduce the pain accompanied by kidney failure:
Apply a Heating Pad: To alleviate pain, heat/warmth always shows effective results. For kidney, or any kind of abdominal pain, place a heating pain to the affected areas of the pain, it will surely help you.
Sip Enough Water: Drink an adequate amount of water, and fluids throughout the day. Firstly, it will increase the flow of urine, which eventually helps to pass kidney stones on one side, and on the other hand, it will also prevent the chances of kidney failures.
Don’t hold the natural urges: Let the waste out of your body through urine/excretion whenever the urge arises. When such waste stays inside our body for a prolonged period, it starts supporting the development of several health issues including kidney stones, and kidney failures.
Eat Light: Have a look at what you eat as it has a crucial bearing on your kidney, as well as overall digestive health. For patients already dealing with kidney concerns, it is always suggested to eat simple and avoid foods such as fried, processed, junk, and non-vegetarian.
Epsom Salt water Bath: You can even take Epsom salt bath, as it is a natural detoxifier. It will firstly, soothe the muscle's stiffness, and will also alleviate the pain arising due to kidney failure, or stones.
Relax & Rest: Last but not least, take proper rest. It is the basic need of your body. Do not indulge in any strenuous activity, or exercise, as it can add pressure to kidneys, and may trigger pain.
Home Remedies To Prevent Kidney Failure
Acquired from our ancestors, and Ayurveda experts, there’s a list of home remedies to prevent formation of kidney stones which could lead to kidney failure.
Removing your ever first doubt which could be these remedies are really effective.
Then yes- These are very effective and have even provided relief to countless patients all over the world. But it is always advised to consult an expert first.
So what’s the delay for?
Let’s know these natural ways to heal kidney failure:
Giloy
In Ayurveda, giloy has several medicinal uses. It has several healing properties through which the functioning of your kidneys, and overall health of your body can be uplifted.
Mode of consumption:
- Prepare a fine powder by grinding giloy stems.
- Take 1/2 teaspoon powder along with lukewarm water twice a day. The best time to have it is after lunch and dinner.
Benefits:
- Improved gut health
- Increased immunity
- Combat low-cells counts
- Supports healthy detoxification
Coriander Seeds
Looking ordinary but containing immense healing power, these tiny seeds can be easily seen in Indian kitchens. Being antibiotic and antibacterial in nature, they keep the kidneys free from harmful toxins, and oxidative stress.
Mode of consumption:
- Add 1 tsp of coriander seeds to a glass of water.
- Let it soak overnight.
- In the morning, strain the seeds and drink the water.
Benefits:
- Help passing kidney stones
- Improve urination flow
- Manages blood sugar levels
- Improve immunity
Parsley
In India, we commonly call it “ajmood.” Fully loaded with healthy antioxidants, its consumption serves as a marvelous remedy for all renal concerns.
Mode of Consumption:
- Boil 1 and ½ cups of water and add 1 bunch of chopped parsley to it.
- When the water remains to 1 cup, strain the leaves and pour the water into a glass.
- Squeeze half a lemon juice into it.
- Your natural juice is ready. It is highly beneficial for diluting kidney stones and preventing renal failure.
Benefits:
- Promote healthy blood sugar levels
- Help to regulate menstruation
- Good source of vitamins
- Enhance skin health and glory
Punarnava
One of the primary ingredients of most Ayurvedic medicines, punarnava is yet a powerful herb used during kidney failures. The consumption of this herb mainly focuses on eliminating the ama (toxins) throughout your body which is crucial for the overall well-being of your body.
Mode of consumption:
- Drink 1-2 tsp of punarnava juice twice a day.
- Otherwise, punarnava capsules can also be taken with lukewarm water.
- The best time to have it is on an empty stomach, or before eating meals.
Benefits:
- Ease joint pain and stiffness
- Helps manage diabetes
- Supports weight loss
- Better digestive system
Wheatgrass Juice
Yet another wonderful home remedy for kidney failure is the consumption of wheatgrass juice. Apart from Ayurvedic practitioners, modern dieticians and doctors also suggest having this herbal drink in order to keep kidney-related disorders miles away.
Mode of consumption:
- Add 25 grams of wheatgrass and 2 cubes of ice to the mixer.
- Now add a pinch of black salt, and 1 spoon of lemon juice in it.
- Grind it and make a thick paste.
- Now add 1 glass of water to it.
- Strain the leaves using a sieve.
- Your fresh wheatgrass juice is ready, have it on an empty stomach every morning.
Benefits:
- Help reduce cholesterol levels
- Purify liver and bloodstream
- Works as a natural anti-aging agent
- Promotes overall immunity of the body
Lemon water
Yes! Yes! These tiny round limes, commonly available in your house, can also be utilized as a useful home remedy for kidney failure. It contains a large amount of citrate, which on one side prevents the formation of kidney stones, and on the other hand, promotes the natural detoxification process.
Mode of consumption:
- Cut 1-2 lemons into slices and add them into a jug.
- Gently, crush these slices and then add around 5-6 cups of water to them.
- Now, keep it aside for an hour.
- Sip this water throughout the day.
Benefits:
- Better urinary flow
- Supports weight loss
- Improved digestion
- Rejuvenated skin
Triphala
Kidney failure Ayurvedic treatment often involves the use of Triphala, which is a mixture prepared using further 3 potent herbs, namely; Amla, Bibhitaki, and Haritaki.
Mode of consumption:
- In equal quantity, take the aforementioned herbs in a dried form and crush them using a grinder.
- Take this powder twice a day with lukewarm water.
- Otherwise, you can skip the hard work, or buy Triphala capsules, tablets, or other supplements available in the market. Just make sure they are natural and do not contain any sort of harmful substances.
Benefits:
- Prevent kidney damage
- Reduce serum cholesterol levels
- Fights back arthritis and gout
- Helps alleviate stress & anxiety
Conclusion
Once started, a minor kidney concern can haunt you in multiple ways, if not immediately then surely later. Thus, it is highly advised to take proper care of your body using wise dietary and lifestyle choices.
The experts at Dr. Sharda Ayurveda highly recommend patients consult them, or any other healthcare professional/ dietician before opting for any of the described remedies, or natural measures so that they can prescribe you an ideal dosage that suits your body in the best possible manner.
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