Varicose veins and Ayurveda

With treatment modalities

When the veins lose their elasticity they become tortuous and dilated, the condition is called “Varicose veins” which can be correlated with “Siraja granthi” in Ayurveda.

Vati kalpana

1. Kaishora guggulu

2. Kanchanara guggulu

3. Chandraprabha vati

4. Punarnava guggulu

Kashaya kalpana

1. Chirabilvadi kashaya

2. Rasna Eranda kashaya

3. Guduchyadi kashaya

4. Phalatrikadi kashaya

5. Punarnavastaka kwatha

6. Vasa Guduchyadi kashaya

Asava and Arishta

1. Sarivadyasava

2. Nimbambrutasava

3. Punarnavasava

Ghrita kalpana

1. Guggulutiktaka ghrita

Taila kalpana

1. Sahacaradi taila (internal)

2. Pinda taila

3. Panchaguna taila

4. Madhuyastyadi taila

5. Nalpamaradi taila

Lehya kalpana

1. Dashamoola haritaki lehya

2. Kalyana guda

3. Trivrut lehya (for virechana)

Lepa kalpana

1. Vacha, haridra, tulasi and kumari swarasa for 21 days

2. Grihadhoomadi choorna with hot water

Shodhana karma

1. Virechana

Yoga and Pranayama

1. Kapalabhati pranayama

2. Anulomaviloma pranayama

3. Bhramari pranayama

4. Sitkari pranayama

5. Tadasana

6. Viparita karini

7. Sarvangasana

8. Matsyasana

9. Pawanamuktasana

10. Uttanasana

11. Navasana

Lifestyle advise

• Give rest to the affected part

• Elevated legs during sleep

• Mild exercises