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I'm sick of hard stool problem. Which ayurvedic medicine is safe to consume daily for chronic hard stool issue?
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It's because your Vata in the body has increased and you need to first know your body type
You need to correct your lifestyle first and should consume ghee at night with lukewarm water
Include Fibrous diet
Lots of water
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Constipation is a digestive issue which can be cured with ayurvedic herbs, diet n lifestyle changes along with Yogasana. For proper treatment you need to consult as then we can analyse your body type, understand your lifestyle and guide accordingly.
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in the mean time you can try home remedies like warm milk with cows ghee at night.
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See 1st think abt the cause u are facing health issues including constipation and all..why are u looking for medicines, medicine is temporary but u have to change lifestyle n u must know what’s the correct diet for you bcz many times Constipation occur due to autoimmune diseases ( inflammatory diseases) .1st your aim will be to reduce inflammation..so remove all inflammatory food from ur diet and take supplements dat help to improve digestion..constipation is the culprit of many symptoms like memory issues, loss of taste smell, libido, dry skin, hair loss, skin disease , abdominal pain..
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U must avoid some food that are inflamatory so that symptoms DONT get worse
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Constipation can be cured permanently with proper ayurvedic medicine.
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consult privately
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It depends upon which prakriti you are?? Whether you are Vataja or Pittaja or Kaphaja prakriti??
And What is the Vikriti occuring in your body whether Vataja or Pittaja or Kaphaja ??
If ur prakriti is vata and u r suffering with hard stool which is again Vataja Vikriti - difficult to handle your situation
If ur prakriti is Pittaja or Kaphaja and u r suffering with hard stool (Vataja) - manageable or curable
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Eat triflachurnwith lukewarm water before sleep.
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eat fibrediet dalia seasonal fruits, vegetables drink plenty of water
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do yoga pranayam exercise meditation
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I understand how frustrating chronic constipation and hard stools can be ð. Ayurveda looks at this mainly as **Vata imbalance and low digestive fire (Agni)**. The goal is to keep the bowel soft **without causing dependency or weakness**.
Here are some **safe daily Ayurvedic options** you can consider:
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### ð¿ Gentle Ayurvedic Medicines for Daily Use
1. *****Churna** (most common & safe)
* Dose: **1 teaspoon (5 g) with warm water or warm milk at bedtime**.
* If strong, start with **½ tsp**.
* It not only relieves constipation but also improves digestion and detoxifies.
2. *****Tablets / Capsules** (if you donât like the taste)
* 1â2 tablets with warm water at night.
3. *****(******)** â if stools are very dry/hard.
* Dose: **1â2 tsp with warm water or milk at night**.
* It softens stool, but should be taken with plenty of water.
4. ******Kashayam** (mild herbal decoction for chronic constipation, safe for daily use)
* Dose: **10â15 ml with warm water, twice daily before meals**.
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### ð¼ Supportive Home Remedies
* **Soak 4â5 black ***overnight** â eat in morning.
* **1 tsp ghee in warm milk at night** helps soften stool.
* Drink **warm water frequently**, avoid cold water.
* Daily **abhyanga (oil massage)** with sesame oil helps pacify Vata.
* Include **fiber + healthy fats** (flaxseed, soaked almonds, ghee, seasonal fruits).
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### â ï¸ Important
* If constipation is **sudden, with bleeding, severe pain, weight loss, or anemia**, consult a doctor to rule out other causes.
* Avoid overuse of **strong purgatives** like Senna or Haritaki alone, as they may cause dependency.
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ð For a **chronic daily solution**, *****(powder or tablet) at bedtime** is considered the safest in Ayurveda.
Would you like me to also share a **specific ***-based daily routine** (how to prepare it, best time, variations with honey/ghee/warm water depending on your body type) so it works more effectively for you?
Advice- self medication is hazardous, always consult ayurvedic doctor before taking ayurvedic medicine.
Consult me personally for details.
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kindly follow the advice.
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Don't worry it can be cured permanently , I have to take your proper history and case about the disease after that I can suggest you medicine according to your prakruti and doshas
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You should consult an ayurvedic practitioner so that this problem can be solved forever. I can help you with this.
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Your problem needs proper treatment and management so you may consult with me through this chanal and solve your problem.
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For this we need your full history,diet etc
Pls consult for this
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No, at ur age of at any age passing stool is natural phenomenon but as the person isn't honoured diet n physical activities or due to any medical condition need to consult in person for re-evaluation and assessment to resolve else tone of gut muscles may highjack making u dependent...
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have fruits n it's juice till it starts on its own don't force
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apply camphor mixed coconut oil on naval area
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Consult for prescription and guidance
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1st .If you take pain killer you get hard stool ..
2nd. Eat salad 20 minut before meal...
Take consultation because I need your history...
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Dr. Karan Uppal
Ayurveda
Fatehgarh Sahib
See if the problem is from long time then its chronic and in chronic case mutiple factors are responsible for the disease. Also the stool formation depends upon your dietary habits like if you are taking adequate water or having good sleep. It doesnt only links to the digestion but also another causative factors too. So i would suggest you to go through a medical consultation and have a organised plan for the disease.
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drink plenty of water, avoid dried food and packeted food items, have warm and fresh prepared meals
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have a good amount of sleep and practice meditation if any stress factor is there
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Dr. Raghuveer
Ayurveda
4 yrs exp
Hyderabad
For chronic hard stool and constipation, Ayurveda usually recommends gentle, non-habit forming medicines that can be taken safely for longer duration. Commonly used options include Triphala churna or tablets at bedtime with warm water, or Isabgol (psyllium husk) mixed in warm water or milk. These help soften stool, improve bowel movement, and support digestion.
However, the right choice and dose depend on your digestion, lifestyle, and associated health conditions. For a safe, long-term plan and to address the root cause, it is best to consult an Ayurvedic physician with your complete history.
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Dr. Rajeev Kumar Verma
Ayurveda
11 yrs exp
Bangalore
Consult ayurveda physician for proper diagnosis and root cause of ailment before consuming any medicine
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Dr. Jayant Singh
Ayurveda
2 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Hello, first get a Usg abdomen scan done empty stomach in the morning , and if any complication is there that should be treated first , and till then you can use an Ayurvedic churna named SOFTOVAC. If you feel good , or get results do contact me , my clinic name is Goodwill Ayurveda clinic and it is in pilani Rajasthan, Happy to help you with your health issue through practo.
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get a usg scan done , empty stomach in the morning
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drink enough water, beal juice
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Dr. Abhijeet Patil
Ayurveda
17 yrs exp
Kalyan
Hello,
Chronic hard stools are usually due to an irregular diet, less water intake, lack of fibre, sedentary lifestyle, stress, or sleep disturbances. In Ayurveda, it is often linked to aggravated Vata and weak digestion. Instead of only relying on medicines, it is important to identify and correct these causes for long-term relief.
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Drink enough warm water throughout the day.
Include fibre-rich foods like fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.
Use ghee in meals, practice regular exercise, or yoga.
Manage sleep and stress.
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Since you have a chronic issue, it’s advisable to meet an Ayurvedic physician for a personalised treatment plan after proper evaluation.
You can opt for online consultation as well.
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Avoid excessive tea/coffee, spicy or fried foods as they aggravate constipation. If you notice bleeding, severe abdominal pain, or sudden changes in bowel habits, please seek medical care immediately.
All the best!! 🙂 👍
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