Internal Bleeding: Ayurvedic Treatment, Causes & Natural Remedies

Cases of internal bleeding include peptic ulcer, hematoma (a blood-filled swelling), and bleeding through the urethra. To help put a stop to the bleeding, make an herbal compound out of these Ayurvedic herbs:

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Ayurvedic Perspective on Bleeding, Internal

Cases of internal bleeding include peptic ulcer, hematoma (a blood-filled swelling), and bleeding through the urethra. To help put a stop to the bleeding, make an herbal compound out of these Ayurvedic herbs:

Dosha Involvement

Pitta Dosha (aggravates)

Ayurvedic Home Remedies

See also “Rectal Bleeding” Cases of internal bleeding include peptic ulcer, hematoma (a blood-filled swelling), and bleeding through the urethra. To help put a stop to the bleeding, make an herbal compound out of these Ayurvedic herbs:

lodhra kushtha bilva

Mix these herbs in equal amounts, and take ½ teaspoon 2 or 3 times a day. Each of these herbs helps to stop bleeding, so you can use just one if that’s all you can locate, though the mixture will be most effective.

Pitta people bruise more easily; their blood vessels are thin and are more easily ruptured. People with pitta constitutions can help prevent internal bleeding by taking the same three Ayurvedic herbs, lodhra, kushtha, and bilva. Mix the three herbs in equal amounts, and take ½ teaspoon of the mixture 2 or 3 times a day with warm water, for as long as the condition lasts.

TIME TO SEE THE DOCTOR

The appearance of blood in the urine or stools can be a sign of serious illness such as kidney problems or cancer, and it should be investigated more deeply in consultation with your physician.

. When a person has been injured, the blood vessels sometimes rupture, causing

TURMERIC PASTE

a large bruise and a blood-filled swelling known as a hematoma. To stop the internal bleeding and pacify the hematomalike swelling, apply a paste made of 1 teaspoon turmeric powder, 1 teaspoon sandalwood powder, and a pinch of alum powder. (Mix the powders together with a little water to make a paste.) When the paste is on the skin, apply some pressure on the hematoma. . Another aid to stopping internal bleeding is to drink a cup of warm milk, to

SAFFRON MILK

which ½ teaspoon of turmeric powder and a pinch of saffron have been added.

. Drinking cranberry or pomegranate juice is also helpful to stop internal bleeding.

JUICES

Bleeding (Internal): Ayurvedic First Aid

Drink warm milk to which one-half teaspoonful of saffron and turmeric powder have been added.

Source: Ayurveda: The Science of Self-Healing, Appendix B: First Aid Treatments

Medical Disclaimer: The information on this page is for educational purposes only and is not intended as medical advice. Ayurvedic treatments should be pursued under the guidance of a qualified practitioner (BAMS/MD Ayurveda). Always consult your healthcare provider before starting any new treatment. Content is sourced from classical Ayurvedic texts and may not reflect the latest medical research.