Ayurvedic Treatment for Migraine by Vd. Jagrut Patel & Dr. Neha Patel

we specialize in the holistic treatment of migraines using the ancient principles of Ayurveda. Guided by the expertise of Vd. Jagrut Patel and Dr. Neha Patel, experienced Ayurvedic doctors based in Surat, Gujarat, we offer natural, personalized solutions to alleviate migraines, restore balance, and improve your overall well-being.

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Understanding Migraines in Ayurveda

In Ayurveda, migraines are categorized under “Ardhavabhedaka”, a condition primarily caused by an imbalance in the Vata and Pitta doshas. Migraines are often triggered by poor digestion (weakened Agni), accumulation of toxins (Ama), stress, and lifestyle factors, leading to intense headaches, nausea, and sensitivity to light and sound.

Causes of Migraines According to Ayurveda

  1. Imbalanced Doshas: Aggravation of Vata and Pitta leads to overstimulation of the nervous system and increased inflammation.
  2. Improper Digestion: Weak digestive fire (Agni) results in toxin buildup, which can trigger migraines.
  3. Stress and Fatigue: Mental and emotional stress disturb the nervous system, causing frequent headaches.
  4. Dietary Triggers: Consumption of spicy, oily, and processed foods that aggravate Pitta and Vata.
  5. Lifestyle Factors: Irregular sleep, excessive screen time, and lack of physical activity.

Symptoms of Migraine

  • Severe, pulsating headaches, often on one side of the head.
  • Nausea and vomiting.
  • Sensitivity to light, sound, and smells.
  • Aura: Visual disturbances or other sensory changes before the headache begins.

Our Holistic Approach to Treating Migraines

At Swasthyam Ayurvedic Clinic, we aim to treat the root cause of migraines through a combination of personalized therapies, lifestyle changes, and dietary guidance.
 
 1. Comprehensive Diagnosis
     We assess your Prakriti (body constitution), identify dosha imbalances, and understand the triggers behind your migraines to design a customized treatment plan.
 
 2. Herbal Remedies for Migraines
     Ayurvedic herbs play a crucial role in managing migraines naturally by calming the mind, reducing inflammation, and restoring dosha balance. Some commonly used herbs include:
 
  • Brahmi: Enhances brain function and reduces stress.
  • Ashwagandha: Strengthens the nervous system and reduces fatigue.
  • Shankhpushpi: Soothes the mind and alleviates headaches.
  • Triphala: Detoxifies the body and improves digestion.
  • Jatamansi: A natural sedative that relieves stress and promotes sound sleep.
 3. Panchakarma Detoxification
     Panchakarma therapies are highly effective in removing toxins (Ama) and balancing doshas. Recommended therapies include:
 
  • Virechana (Purgation Therapy): Detoxifies the body and reduces Pitta aggravation.
  • Nasya (Nasal Therapy): Clears toxins from the head and improves sinus function.
  • Shirodhara: A calming therapy where warm herbal oil is poured on the forehead, relieving stress and chronic headaches.
 4. Diet and Lifestyle Guidance
     A balanced diet and disciplined lifestyle are essential to managing migraines. We recommend:
 
  • Consuming cooling and hydrating foods like cucumbers, coconut water, and leafy greens to pacify Pitta.
  • Avoiding hot, spicy, and fermented foods that aggravate migraines.
  • Following regular meal timings to stabilize digestion.
  • Adopting stress-reducing practices like yoga, meditation, and pranayama.
 5. Stress Management
     Since stress is a significant trigger for migraines, we incorporate relaxation techniques like mindfulness, guided meditation, and calming herbal teas into our treatment plans.

Why Choose Us?

  • Experienced Doctors: Proven expertise in Ayurvedic migraine management.
  • Customized Solutions: Personalized treatments based on your unique constitution.
  • Natural and Effective: Use of herbal remedies and therapies with no side effects.
  • Holistic Benefits: Focus on overall well-being, not just symptom relief

Take Control of Migraines Naturally

Reclaim your life from the grip of migraines with the help of Ayurveda. At Swasthyam Ayurvedic Clinic, we guide you toward a pain-free, balanced, and healthier lifestyle.

For consultations and appointments, contact us : +91 79901 82303 | +91 63544 23385