Since the system of Ayurveda classifies most diseases predominantly based on the symptoms, it categorizes both Crohns disease and ulcerative colitis in the disease called Pravaahika, and hence these two conditions have been clubbed here together for a common overview of their Ayurvedic treatment. Treatment is aimed at correcting the basic pathology of the diseases, controlling symptoms, preventing or reducing complications and boosting the immune system of the body. Crohns disease and ulcerative colitis are both inflammatory bowel diseases which can be painful and debilitating, and...