How to Manage Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) with Herbal Remedies

Abstract

It is a serious condition of diabetes, only happens when your body produces high levels of acids in blood known as ketone. This condition mainly occurs due to insulin deficiency, which means your body doesn’t produce enough insulin. Insulin plays an important role in helping sugar that is the major source of energy for your muscles and other tissue. Without enough insulin in the body, it starts to break down the body fat as a source of energy. This process starts to produce ketone in your bloodstream and this process leads to diabetic ketoacidosis. In this article we are going to discuss diabetic ketoacidosis and its ayurvedic treatment.

Introduction

Diabetic ketoacidosis is a serious condition, it happens when your body starts to form excess sugar for longer periods .DKA is fatal conditions of diabetes and in some cases it may be life threatening. Sometimes people confuse ketoacidosis and ketosis, normally ketosis is harmless and it only occurs when people take an extremely low carbohydrate diet or do some fasting. It occurs less commonly in type 2 diabetic people because insulin level doesn’t usually drop too low, but in some cases it happened. DKA is typically seen in type 1 diabetes, in this type of body cannot make their own insulin, so people with this type of diabetes are more prone to the diabetic ketoacidosis.

Diabetic KetoAcidosis

Symptoms

Diabetic ketoacidosis signs and symptoms may develop rapidly. For some patients these signs and symptoms are the first indication of having type 1 diabetes and the diabetic ketoacidosis.

The following symptoms are

  1. Extreme thirst or dry mouth
  2. Frequently do urination
  3. Nausea and vomiting
  4.  Pain in stomach
  5. Weakness or fatigue
  6. Breathlessness
  7. Fruity-scented breath
  8. Confusion or stressed
  9. hyperglycemia

More-specific signs and symptoms of diabetic ketoacidosis which can be detected through blood test and urine test,

  1. High levels blood sugar
  2. High levels of ketone in your urine

Causes

It is mainly triggered by the following

Illness: –Due to infection the body produces certain hormones like cortisol etc, these hormones counter the effects of insulin in the body and trigger Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)

Problems with insulin therapy: – due to too little insulin in your body system triggered the Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)

Other possible triggers of diabetic ketoacidosis include

  1. Physical trauma or emotional trauma
  2. Heart stroke or heart attack
  3. Pancreatitis (Inflammation of pancreas)
  4. Pregnancy
  5. Excessive use Alcohol or drug , mainly cocaine
  6. Certain medications like corticosteroids or diuretics

Risk factors

The following risk factors are

  1. Type 1 diabetes
  2. Continuously missed insulin doses

Complications: – possible complications of the disease are

  1. Hypoglycemia
  2. Hypokalemia
  3. Cerebral edema

Preventions – The following preventive methods are

  1. Commit to managing your blood sugar level
  2. Always monitoring RBS (Rapid blood sugar)
  3. Check ketone level in body

Diagnosis – The following diagnostic methods are

  1. Complete blood tests
  2. Blood sugar level
  3. Ketone level
  4. Blood acidity
  5. Blood electrolyte tests
  6. Urinalysis
  7. Chest x ray
  8. ECG

Herbal Remedy for Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA)

Planet Ayurveda is an internationally recognized organization that provides pure and best herbal remedies to the patient because it extracted raw materials from the organic herbs and makes 100% genuine products with no side effects and gives best overall results since the last 22 years. All products of planet ayurveda are 100% purely vegetarian and naturally extracted from the herbs and medicinal plants from the mountains of Himalaya and other regional parts of the earth. Planet Ayurveda strictly follows the government guidelines for making their product best and gives the best treatment to this patient. Planet Ayurveda is a G.M.P certified herbal supplements manufacturing company situated in mohali. We also organize medical camps across India and also abroad. We always believe in medical tourism to spread the message of living close to nature that makes your life healthy and fit too. The following ayurvedic herbal remedies for Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA).

Diabetic ketoacidosis

Herbs for Diabetic Ketoacidosis

  1. Madhumehantak churna
  2. Atirasadi churna
  3. Chandraprabha vati
  4. Dia-finito capsules
  5. Musli strength capsule

Product descriptions

1. Madhumehantak churna

Madhumehantak churna is the best herbal formulation by planet ayurveda for a diabetic patient and diabetic ketoacidosis. It is packed with herbs like Babool (Acacia arabica), Sadabahar (Lochnera rosea), Tulsi (Ocimum sanctum), Neem Patra (Azadirachta indica), methi (Trigonella foenum graceum), Jamun( Syzygium cumini), karela (Momordica charantia), Bilva patra (Aegle marmelos) etc. It is one of the best rejuvenating medicines that is mainly known to help in controlling and preventing diabetes. It also gives best results in diabetic ketoacidosis.

Dosage: – Half teaspoon of madhumehantak churna mixed with Atirasadi churna twice a day with Lukewarm water.

2. Atirasadi churna

Atirasadi churna by Planet Ayurveda is a herbal formulation. The main composition of this herbal churna is Safed musli(Chlorophytum borivilianum), semal musli(Salmalia malabarica) shatavari(Asparagus racemosus), kali musli(Curculigo orchioides), vidari kand(Pueraria tuberosa), ashwagandha (Withania somnifera) , Safed Behmen (Centaurea behen ), Talmakhana (Hygrophilla spinosa) and many more. This churna is favorable for enhancing or boosting your immune system and helpful in diabetic ketoacidosis.

Dosage: Half teaspoon of Atirasadi churna mixed with madhumehantak churna twice a day with Lukewarm water (Approx 20-30 min).

3. Chandraprabha vati

Chandraprabha vati is one of the best classical herbal remedy by planet ayurveda formulated with herbs like Guggul (Commiphora mukul), Haridra (Curcuma longa), Amalaki (Emblica officinalis), shilajit(Asphaltum), sarkara(guggul), kapoor( cinnamomum camphora), vacha( acorus calamus), Mustak(Cyperus rotundus), chavya(piper chaba) and many more other beneficial herbs. This herbal formulation helps in boosting immunity and making the nerves stronger. It is suggested to be one of the best herbal formulations for diabetes and diabetic ketoacidosis

Dosage: – Two tablets twice a day with lukewarm water after meals (Approx 20-30 min).

4. Dia-finito capsules

Dia-finito capsulesis the best herbal formulation by planet ayurveda. The main compositions of this capsule are, Saptrangi (Salacia Reticulata), Mamijava (Enicostemma littorale), Sunthi (Zingiber officinale), Kali marich (Piper nigrum), Pippali (Piper longum). All these herbs help to maintain the healthy glucose level in the body. It also improves our digestion symptoms and endocrine system. It gives best results in diabetic ketoacidosis.

Dosage: – one two capsules twice a day with Lukewarm of water after meals (Approx 20-30 min)

5. Musli strength Capsule

Musli strength Capsule is the polyherbal formulation by planet ayurveda. The composition of musli strength is Safed musli (Chlorophytum borivilianum) and Gokshura (Tribulus terrestris). These capsules are specially prepared for strengthening the reproductive system in both males and females also boost your immune system and gives strength to the muscles of the body Benefits of Musli strength capsules include improving stamina, confidence, fertility, sexual performance and preventing sexual discomforts or various other related disorders like diabetic ketoacidosis.

Dosage: – One to two capsules twice a day with Luke warm water after meals (Approx 20-30 min)

Conclusion

Ayurveda gives best results over the decades. All ayurvedic herbal remedies always give good results and treat the disease by its root cause and all these medicines don’t have any side effects. Ayurveda is an ancient technique to treat patients with natural herbal remedies. So the above-mentioned medicines of planet Ayurveda are best to treat Diabetic ketoacidosis (DKA) because all the medicines are free from any added preservatives and other added salt that harm patient health and lead to any chronic diseases. Planet Ayurveda is always dedicated to the promotion of natural herbs and bringing their benefits to the patients and gives them relief. Planet Ayurveda yearns to make herbal wellness a part of every home in the world. All ayurvedic medicines are purely vegetarian and made up from 100% naturally occurring organic herbs and medicinal plants. We want to spread awareness about how to live healthier lives, not only for our medications but also by sharing the knowledge of Ayurveda through our websites and through our treatments. For any other details of our product, you can check our website www.planetayurveda.com  and for any medical related queries you can send your queries to our email id herbalremedies123@yahoo.com.

Dr. Vikram Chauhan

http://www.drvikram.com

Dr. Vikram Chauhan (MD - Ayurveda) is the CEO and Founder of Planet Ayurveda Pvt. Ltd. He is Author of the Book "Ayurveda – God’s Manual For Healing". He is an Ayurveda Expert Serving People worldwide through all the Possible Mediums, Operating from Main Branch in Mohali, India. With his Vast Experience in Herbs and their Applied Uses, he is successfully treating Numerous Patients suffering from Various Ailments with the help of Purest Herbal Supplements, Diet, and Lifestyle, according to the Principles of Ayurveda. For More Details, visit www.PlanetAyurveda.com.

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