Common Causes of Hyperthyroidism Graves disease

  • Autoimmune reaction weakening thyroid tissue
  • Excess pitta from stress and heated foods
  • Genetic predisposition to thyroid disorders
  • Hormonal imbalance disturbing agni
  • Emotional strain depleting ojas

Symptoms of Hyperthyroidism Graves disease

  • Unexplained weight loss despite good appetite
  • Palpitations or rapid heartbeat
  • Heat intolerance and excessive sweating
  • Nervousness, irritability, or insomnia
  • Bulging eyes (exophthalmos) in some cases

Ayurveda’s Approach to Healing Hyperthyroidism Graves disease

  • Cooling herbs like śatavari, brahmī, and amalakī
  • Meditation and prāṇāyāma to calm vāta-pitta
  • Sattvic, cooling diet with fresh vegetables
  • Rasāyana therapy to strengthen ojas and immunity
  • Oil therapies like abhyanga for grounding balance