Do you suffer from frequent urinary complaints?

April 28, 2021 1 min read

Do you suffer from frequent urinary complaints?

Mutrakrichra or painful urination is classified into 8 types (bheda) ??


1. Vataja ?

2. Pittaja?

3. Kaphaja?

4. Sannipataja

5. Abhighataja

6. Sakrtja

7. Ashamrija

8. Shukraja


Treatment of the various types is described in the classical text M.N Chapter 30.



Nidana/ Causative factors for dysuria according to Madhava Nidana


* too much exercise (vyayama) ?‍♀️

* Alcoholic drinks (madhya) ?

* Eating foods to frequently (adhyashana)

* Indigestion (ajeerna)

* Pitta increasing foods ?

* kashaya, tikta, ruksha ahara (astringent, bitter and excess dry foods)

* katu and lavana ahara (hot and salty)

* Riding on vehicles or animals (elephants and horses) ? ?



Pathya/ wholesome ????


* Old rice

* Green gram

* Water melon

* Cucumber

* Dates/ kharjura

* Coconut water/ narikela

* Kushmanda

* Aloe vera

* Gokshura/ Amalaki

* buttermilk/ takram



Apathya/ unwholesome ????

* Excess exercise

* Vegavarodha (suppressing a natural urge)

* Ruksha ahara (dry foods)

* Exposure to strong wind

* Intercourse

* Alcohol ?

* Fish ?

* Fried foods

* Betel leaves

* Fresh ginger/ ardrakam

* Sesame seeds



If you are suffering with frequent urinary complaints and would like to find out more in an Ayurvedic consultation you are welcome to email: info@lakshmiayurveda.com.au or call ph: 0406810547


We look forward to hearing from you ?


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