In Ayurveda, **prostate enlargement** is often compared to **âAshthilaâ** under Mutraghata (urinary disorders). Since the prostate size is 30 cc (just mildly enlarged), and symptoms are minimal (only nocturiaânight-time urination), itâs a good stage to **prevent further enlargement and manage naturally** through diet, lifestyle, and herbs.
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**Ayurvedic Home Remedies & Herbs for Prostate Health (BPH)**
1. ### **Punarnava (Boerhavia diffusa)**
* **Action**: Diuretic, anti-inflammatory.
* **Use**: Take *********** or *********** (1 tsp with warm water after meals).
* **Benefit**: Reduces swelling in urinary tract and helps urine flow.
2. ### **Gokshura (Tribulus terrestris)**
* **Action**: Urinary tonic, supports prostate function.
* **Use**: *******1 tsp with warm water or milk at bedtime.
* **Or**: Tablets like ********** â 1-2 tablets twice daily.
3. ### **Varuna (Crataeva nurvala)**
* **Action**: Excellent for urinary tract health and preventing obstruction.
* **Use**: *******(***form) â 15 ml with water twice daily before meals.
4. ### ***********
* **Use**: 1-2 tablets twice a day after meals with lukewarm water.
* **Benefit**: Reduces glandular swelling and prevents growth of tissues.
5. ### *****Resin or Capsules**
* **Use**: 250â500 mg once daily with milk.
* **Caution**: Ensure it's purified and from a trusted source.
* **Benefit**: Rejuvenates urogenital system and supports aging men.
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### ð½ï¸ **Dietary Guidelines for Prostate Health (as per Ayurveda)**
**DOs:**
* *****seeds** â 1 tbsp daily (rich in zinc; anti-inflammatory for prostate).
* ******juice** â supports prostate health and detox.
* *******(***)**, ****, ********â diuretic, soothing.
* **Barley water** â reduces urinary inflammation.
* **Warm water** â encourages good bladder health.
* **Coriander or cumin seed water** â soak overnight, drink in morning.
**DONâTs:**
* Avoid **spicy, fried, sour, and salty foods** â they aggravate Pitta & vitiate urinary tract.
* Limit **red meat, alcohol, and smoking** â they aggravate prostate enlargement.
* Avoid **excess dairy, curd at night**, and caffeinated drinks.
Self medication.
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### ð¿ Lifestyle Tips
* **Donât suppress urge to urinate** â worsens prostate swelling.
* **Avoid prolonged sitting or constipation** â do mild walking/yoga.
* **Practice Vajrasana** after meals and **Moola Bandha** (root lock â tightening pelvic floor) to improve prostate tone.
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### ð§ââï¸ Specific Yoga/Pranayama:
* **Baddha Konasana (Butterfly pose)**
* **Vajrasana**
* **Moola Bandha** (pelvic floor contraction)
* **Anulom Vilom & Sheetali pranayama**
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### ð« When to Seek Further Attention
If you notice:
* Frequent urination even during the day
* Poor urine stream
* Blood in urine
* Painful urination
â¦consult a urologist, and consider repeat ultrasound & PSA.
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