Abstract What happens when the inflammatory signals driving Inflammatory Bowel Disease are interrupted at the cellular level? Ulcerative Colitis and Crohns Disease are chronic inflammatory disorders of the gastrointestinal tract that can cause diarrhoea, abdominal pain, urgency, rectal bleeding, fatigue and recurrent flares. As treatment strategies have evolved, attention has shifted from broad immune suppression towards therapies that target specific…
Abstract Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a long-term inflammatory disease of the gastrointestinal tract that follows a relapsing and remitting course. It mainly involves the mucosal lining of the colon, with inflammation usually originating in the rectum and spreading in a continuous manner. Although the precise cause of UC has not yet been established, its development is believed to result from…
Abstract Ulcerative colitis is a chronic inflammatory bowel disease characterised by persistent inflammation of the colonic and rectal mucosa, commonly presenting with recurrent diarrhoea, rectal bleeding, abdominal discomfort, and urgency. Its development involves complex interactions among genetic susceptibility, immune dysregulation, gut microbiota, and environmental factors. The disease generally follows a relapsing and remitting course, with symptoms ranging from mild to…
ABSTRACT Ulcerative colitis is a long-term inflammatory disease of the large intestine in which the inner lining of the colon becomes inflamed and develops ulcers. According to Ayurveda, improper digestion and disturbed Agni play an important role in the development of gastrointestinal disorders. Vitiated Doshas, especially Pitta, can affect the intestine and lead to symptoms such as loose stools, burning,…