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Yoga Poses for Curing Jaundice Caused Due To Blockage Of Bile Duct

Before we look at curing jaundice with yoga, let’s understand what jaundice is, how it’s caused and the symptoms. During jaundice, the patient’s skin and mucous membranes as well as the white part of the eyes, become yellow because of an increase in biliary, the bile pigments in the blood. If you’re suffering from constant fever and headaches, have constipation and nausea, suffer extreme weakness or pain in the liver area; and, yellowing of the eyes, skin, urine and tongue, then you need to visit a doctor. The disease is generally caused due to an obstruction or blockage of the bile ducts, with diseases that cause damage to the liver like hemolytic anemia.

How Does Yoga Cure Jaundice

While it’s best to first consult a doctor and adhere to proper medication, here are some alternative methods of curing jaundice:

Yoga: Yoga postures like Bandha Padmasana (Bound Lotus posture), Matsyasana (Fish position), Pranayama and Sarvangasana (Shoulder stand) are some of the poses that help cure jaundice.

• Matsayasana (Fish position): This works wonders for the metabolism of the body.
• Sarvangasana (Shoulder stand): This position improves the efficiency of the thyroid gland. It is also good for indigestion, constipation and circulation.
• Baddha Padmasana (Bound lotus): A position which is said to destroy all diseases, this position cures constipation and does wonders to the digestive powers of the body.
• Food And Diet Pattern: Boiled food sans spices is good for you if you’re suffering from jaundice. Dry fruits like almonds and dates, radish leaves, lemon, orange, sugarcane juice and lemon are good for the system too. All these foods help to clear the blood of the bile pigments.

You need to avoid rich and creamy foods; non-vegetarian foods; alcohol and carbonated drinks.

Herbs: To increase the activity of the spleen, liver and pancreas, have Dandelion. Rich in minerals and vitamins, dandelion is also used to cure kidney and liver problems. Chamomile is another effective herb that can cure jaundice.

Lifestyle: Just rest and let your body heal. You should avoid sexual contact during this time. Also, try to stay away from negative emotions like anxiety, stress and anger.

Home Remedies: Try some of these simple home remedies -

• Half a liter of juice of green radish leaves, extracted at home and consumed daily, can help clear constipation and cleanse the body.
• To protect the liver cells, drink water mixed with lime juice throughout the day.
• Drink a glass of tomato juice with a pinch of pepper and salt in the morning.
• Twice a day, drink a glass of sugarcane juice mixed with some lime juice.

These are some of the simple ways to cure jaundice.

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