Abstract Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a type of chronic inflammatory bowel disease that causes inflammation in the lining of the colon and rectum, and the development of ulcers. The cause of ulcerative colitis is not properly known. It is thought to occur because of an overactive immune system, along with genetic and environmental influences. The symptoms vary from mild to…
ABSTRACT Colon diseases are often involved between the cecum and rectum. Patients often complain of diarrhoea, abdominal pain, abdominal cramps etc. There are many diseases related to colon such as colitis, ulcerative colitis, and inflammatory bowel disease and colon cancer. Nowadays the disease called ulcerative colitis is getting very common among people. Around 5 million cases in 2023 were prevalent…
Abstract Digestive system is the foremost and important system that is the base of all the systems of the human body. All the absorption from the ingested food is done by the digestive system. The large intestine sometimes gets inflamed due to various reasons and known as inflammatory bowel disease. Inflammatory Bowel Diseases (IBD). Ulcerative Colitis is one of the…
ABSTRACT Ulcerative Colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease characterized by inflammation and ulceration of the colon mucosa. It occurs due to abnormal reactions in the immune system. The most common people affected are the age group of 15 to 30. This article provides an overview of the current understanding of UC, including its risk factors, Clinical features, diagnosis, and…
ABSTRACT Ulcerative Colitis is a chronic inflammatory disease which affects the colon and the incidence is rising day by day all over the world. It is an autoimmune disease which commonly affects the inner lining of the colon. There is no exact cause, but this is due to genetic or environmental factors that are responsible for development. Common symptoms are…
ABSTRACT It is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease that leads to abnormal reactions of the immune system which results in inflammation and ulcers on the inner lining of the large intestine. According to Ayurveda, there is an aggravation of pitta dosha, which affects the rakta and mamsa of the colon and causes pain, inflammation, swelling, redness, edema, and mucous accumulation….
Abstract An ulcer is a severe disorder that can occur in the intestinal lining of the body. This disease when present with various additional complications makes it harder to treat. Ulcers of the colon can occur because of many causes and can be very severe and show multiple difficulties in the person suffering from it. This can be found in…
Abstract In Ayurveda our Acharya considers that the health of the person depends on the digestive system as it is the centre of good health. Our food habit defines our health. Ayurveda teaches us how to enhance or how to protect our digestive fire in a proper way as Agni is the key to life. As said by our Acharya’s,…
Ulcerative colitis is the nonspecific inflammatory conditions of the alimentary tract and confined to the large intestine. It causes irritation, inflammation, and ulcers in the lining of your large intestines (colon) which produces pus and mucus. Under such conditions, the immune system attacks the healthy intestinal cells and causes inflammation of those cells. It affects the innermost lining of the…
What is Ulcerative Colitis? As the name suggests, the term ‘Ulcerative’ means the formation of ulcers in the large intestine similar to the ulcer formation in the mouth and ‘Colitis’ means inflammation of the colon. It results from the prolonged inflammation and irritation of the membrane that lines the walls of the colon. The ulcers develop in the lining of…