Jaundice — yellow eyes and skin, dark urine, fatigue; medical care essential.
Also known as: piliya · पीलिया · कामला · kamala · पांडु · yellow eyes
Food Remedies
Main remedy
Lemon: mix radish (with leaves) juice with lemon juice and a little sugar; drink on an empty stomach morning and at bedtime for jaundice. Jamun: mix a quarter cup of jamun juice into a glass of sugarcane juice and drink; taken three times daily for some days it clears jaundice. Jamun vinegar also strengthens the liver.
mix a quarter cup of jamun juice into a glass of sugarcane juice and drink; taken three times daily for some days it clears jaundice. Jamun vinegar also strengthens the liver.
Traditional
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नींबू · Lemon
mix radish (with leaves) juice with lemon juice and a little sugar; drink on an empty stomach morning and at bedtime for jaundice.
Traditional
मकोय (काकमाची) · Black nightshade
Makoy leaf juice each morning, under a practitioner’s supervision.
Traditional
कासनी · Chicory
Chicory decoction twice daily, on a practitioner’s advice.
Traditional
On this page Documented — There are human studies behind this ingredient for this particular complaint. Traditional — Carried by tradition and experience; modern evidence for this particular complaint is limited.
All of this is what others have found — tradition, shared experience and the studies done so far. It is not advice given to any one person. Before changing your diet, and especially if you take any medicine, ask your dietician or doctor.
Naturopathy
Complete rest and no fat at all. Cold abdominal pack over the liver twice daily.
Sugarcane juice and plenty of water; avoid sunlight on the eyes.
Classical Formulations
आरोग्यवर्धिनी वटी · Arogyavardhini Vati
Dose: 1–2 tablets (250 mg) · Warm water before food