Understanding PMS (Pre-Menstrual Syndrome) (मासिक धर्म पूर्व सिंड्रोम) from Ayurvedic Perspective
Key Symptoms: mood swings, irritability, bloating, breast tenderness, food cravings, headaches 7-10 days before period.
Ayurvedic Root Cause: Pitta-Vata aggravation in premenstrual phase when Pitta naturally increases.
Modern medicine provides symptomatic relief for PMS (Pre-Menstrual Syndrome) but rarely addresses the underlying doshic imbalance. Ayurveda corrects this fundamental imbalance — providing more lasting and holistic healing. The Ayurvedic approach combines targeted herbs, dietary changes and lifestyle modifications for comprehensive management.
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Key Ayurvedic Herbs for PMS (Pre-Menstrual Syndrome)
- Ashwagandha: Master adaptogen — corrects stress-related doshic aggravation that worsens PMS (Pre-Menstrual Syndrome)
- Triphala: Master detoxifier — removes Ama (metabolic toxins) that are central to most PMS (Pre-Menstrual Syndrome) pathology
- Guduchi (Giloy): Immunity modulator and systemic anti-inflammatory — addresses immune component
- Guggulu: Powerful Ama eliminator and channel cleanser — removes deep-seated toxins
- Shatavari: Specifically beneficial in PMS (Pre-Menstrual Syndrome) management through targeted action on root imbalance
- Ashwagandha: Specifically beneficial in PMS (Pre-Menstrual Syndrome) management through targeted action on root imbalance
- Brahmi: Specifically beneficial in PMS (Pre-Menstrual Syndrome) management through targeted action on root imbalance
- Triphala: Specifically beneficial in PMS (Pre-Menstrual Syndrome) management through targeted action on root imbalance
- Ginger: Specifically beneficial in PMS (Pre-Menstrual Syndrome) management through targeted action on root imbalance
Ayurvedic Diet for PMS (Pre-Menstrual Syndrome)
✅ Recommended Foods
- Warm, freshly cooked food — kindle Agni and prevent Ama
- Anti-inflammatory spices daily: turmeric, ginger, cumin
- Seasonal fruits and vegetables from local markets
- Adequate hydration with warm water throughout day
❌ Foods to Avoid
- Cold, raw and processed foods — create Ama
- Refined sugar and white flour — increase inflammation
- Excess dairy and fried foods — worsen most doshic imbalances
- Late night eating — impairs overnight detoxification
Yoga & Pranayama for PMS (Pre-Menstrual Syndrome)
- 🧘 Restorative Yoga during PMS week
- 🧘 Child Pose
- 🧘 Supported Fish Pose
- 🧘 Yoga Nidra for mood regulation
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