Kidney Stones: Ayurvedic Treatment is best Kidney stone is one of the most common urological problems, which may cause considerable pain and morbidity. The incidence of kidney stones is approximately 15% in men and 5% in women, with a peak incidence between 30 and 40 years of age. Kidney stone / Nephrolithiasis is associated with an increased risk of acute renal failure and chronic renal insufficiency. Causes of Kidney Stone: Kidney stones are often caused by a combination of factors, including genetics, diet, lifestyle, and certain medical conditions. Diet, excess body weight, some medical conditions, and certain supplements and medications are some of the causes of Kidney stones. kidney stones are hard deposits made of minerals and salts inside your kidneys. Kidney Stones Risk factors: These are some risk factors that can increase the possibility of kidney stones: overweight or obesity with High body mass index (BMI) and weight gain is directly responsible for an increased risk of kidney stones. If you have a diet with high protein, high sodium (salt), and high sugar then such a diet may increase the risk of kidney stones. History of kidney stones - You are more susceptible to developing kidney stones if there is a history of this in your family. Water loss through the skin is the same as water lost from your lungs. And when you're dehydrated, your urine becomes concentrated, increasing the chances of stone formation. Eating too much salt and sugar may make your kidneys more likely to form crystals that cause you to develop kidney stones. There are certain digestive diseases, such as gall bladder disease, that can affect the absorption of calcium, and thus increase the chance of stone formation. Having kidney stones is more common in people who are very overweight, people who do not drink enough water, people who use certain medicines, or people who have any of several medical conditions, including those mentioned above. Signs and symptoms of Renal stone : colic or pain in the urinary bladder, back, lower abdomen, scrotum, and penis. Urine may become dense and turbid. There may be a change in the smell of urine, which is similar to that of Gomed (hessonite stone), increased body temperature, body ache, anorexia, and dysuria. According to Acharya Sushruta pain of Ashmari is aggravated by jumping, swimming, running, riding, walking etc. Ayurvedic Treatment of Renal stones at Ayushman : Ayurveda explains this disease as a mutra Ashmari. Ashmari means stone and mutra is urine. A range of therapies that include plant-based medicine, diet and lifestyle changes are available for the treatment of renal stones. Ayurvedic treatment for Renal stone is one of the best and without side effects remedy. Ayurveda first focuses on avoiding causative food, lifestyle and other causative factors of disease which is called Nidan Parivarjana. In renal stone, all causative risk factors mentioned above must be avoided during treatment. The treatment and prevention of Ashmari can be accomplished by changing the biochemical quality of urine. A number of diuretic herbs are said to help break the stones so that they can be easily expelled from the urine. For the Urinary system, there are mainly three types of drugs ayurvedic classical granthas Ashmarighna Dravya, Mutravirechaniya (diuretic) and Kshara Karma (alkali therapy) these are the group of medicines used for urinary diseases as well as for treatment of renal stone. Ayurvedic treatment is also effective for the recurrence of stones after surgery or after any other treatment for kidney stones. Ayurvedic medicines like pashanbheda have stone-breaking properties, Punarnava increases the quality of urine and reduces inflammation and swelling of kidneys. Varuna, Shigru, and coriander(Dhanyaka) are also very useful in this disease. Herbs used for Ayurvedic treatment of Renal stones Punarnava (Boerhaavia Diffusa) Varuna (Crataeva nurvala) Shigru (Moringa Oleifera) Pashanabheda (Bergenia ligulata) Kushmanda seeds (Benincasa hispida Cong. Kantkari (Solanum xanthocarpum) Bakul (Mimusops Elengi) Jasmine (Jasminum auriculatum) Coriander (Coriandrum Sativum L. Panchakarma for Recurrent renal/ kidney stone. The body's innate healing ability is restored through a cleansing process called panchakarma. If you wish to plan a personalized panchakarma package that includes a series of massages, steam therapy, purgation, Basti (medicated enemas to the bowel), please consult with your doctor. According to your doshic problems. Most of the stones can be broken up and expelled without surgery. Every year is a good time to have Panchakarma therapy. There is general information in this article about Renal Stones. Do not use this information for self-diagnosis and self-medication. We recommend that you consult our expert ayurvedic doctor Dr. Yogesh Chavan, MD(Ayu. Kerala) Ph. D. (Ayu. ) before starting any therapies or Ayurvedic treatment remedies. We will provide a tailored program for your health and well-being. We use very authentic Kerala-based medicines for treatment. For more detail visit our clinic or website- www.ayushmanbhavayurveda.com For video consultation click- www.ayurvedanashik.com