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Known as Kamala in ayurvedic terms. It is yellow discoloration (like that of turmeric) of sclera (white of eye) palate (in mouth), skin (when intense) and nails when looked in adequate sunlight. It occurs due to raised level of serum bilirubin in blood stream.
- Hemolytic jaundice
- Obstructive jaundice
- Hepatocellular jaundice
- Dark yellow colored urine
- Yellow discoloration of skin palate, nails, and sclera
- Decreased appetite
- Indigestion
- Nausea sensation
- Fatigue and weakness
- Constipation might be present
- Faeces are generally of white or clay colour with slimy texture.
- Itching all over body
- Burning sensation all everybody
- Body aches
- Fever might be present
- Hepatomegaly (enlarged liver) present
- Anemia
- Sickle cell anemia
- Due to diseases like cirrhosis, tuberculosis, malaria and G6PD deficiency
- Rh incompatibility
- Excess production of bilirubin in body
- High doses of certain medicines like antibiotics etc.
- Obstruction of flow of bilirubin in blood due to internal or external factors like tumors etc.
- May be viral infection
- Eating of unhygienic food stuff
- Excess alcohol consumption
- Fatty diet should be stopped immediately
- Use of oils and ghee should be completely avoided
- Boiled food should be preferred
- Dairy products should be minimized
- Fruits and vegetables like oranges, pomegranate, luffa should be taken
- Plenty of fluids should be taken to eliminate extra bilirubin through urine
- Proper rest should be taken
- Erand leaves juice mixed with cows milk is taken
- Giloye juice mixed with honey
- Tomatoes juice mixed with black salt is very effective treatment for jaundice.
- Sandal powder mixed with cows milk is very useful in jaundice
- Matasya asana
- Sarvang asan
- Kapalbhati Pranayam
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