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- Ayurveda and Relationships - by Ask anyone and you’ll get the same answer: What’s the most important thing in life? Love! We want to be in love, and we want that love to last. So how do we go about finding that one person to share our lives with? And how do we live happily ever after with that person once we find ...
Views: 736 - Ayurveda and the power of the body to Heal :) - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2011 from Eugenio RouxAyurveda and The Body’s natural power of Heal Our bodies are amazing instruments of precision and perfection. If we look at our anatomy and physiology and how all of these systems work within us with perfect time and congruent processes we might discover just how amazing we are. The body ...
Views: 490 - Ayurveda and The Wisdom of Life - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2011 from Eugenio RouxAyurveda and The Wisdom of Life Ayurveda is an ancient tradition which teaches us not only the right foods to eat, which herbs could benefit us the most, which natural oils to use and their applications, how to properly digest food, how to learn how to breathe much better, how to control our ...
Views: 571 - Ayurveda and Three Doshas - by Submitted on Feb 11, 2015 from Apurva Ayurveda HealingAuyrveda is an age-old wisdom that helps you with its simple but practical ways to understand and manage your body, mind and soul. Ayurveda also helps you to understand how the food you choose can affect your body and helps you select the foods that are naturally appropriate and beneficial for ...
Views: 769 - Ayurveda approach to Genital Herpes - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2011 from Dr.Savitha SuriDosha theory which help in diagnosis of the diseases According to ayurveda three doshas or three energetic forces control the activities of the body. These doshas are 1. Vata 2. Pitta 3. Kapha VATA: The Vata dosha is the most important of the three doshas. It has been said in ayurveda ...
Views: 1622 - Ayurveda approach to Indigestion and concept of Agni - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2011 from Dr.Savitha SuriThe word “Indigestion” is commonly used to describe the discomfort in one’s belly mostly caused after food consumption. Fullness, bloating, nausea, heart burn are other symptoms of Indigestion. Before discussing Indigestion, understanding the process of digestion is very essential. The ...
Views: 866 - Ayurveda Can Help You Overcome Paralysis and Lead a Normal Life - by Submitted on Nov 28, 2019 from Dr Nitesh KhondeParalysis is known as Pakshaghat in Ayurveda and there are many treatments for this problem. On the other hand, in the allopathic system of medicine, there is only minimal relief from the symptoms, but the basic issue is not addressed. In Ayurveda, the entire body of the person is treated as a ...
Views: 579 - Ayurveda Care for Heart Failure - by Submitted on Jun 30, 2011 from tannu aggarwalHeart failure is a very common condition. Both children and adults can have heart failure, although the symptoms and treatments differ. Heart failure is a condition in which the heart cannot pump enough blood to meet the needs of body. In some cases, the heart cannot fill with enough blood. ...
Views: 732 - Ayurveda Classical Texts - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2011 from Eugenio RouxAmong the classical works of Ayurveda, the ‘Saarngadhara Samhita’ is included in the second line triad along with Bhavaprakaasa and Maadhava Nidaana. Even though the other associates in the trio are specially discussing about certain specific areas of medical field only, Saarngadhara Samhita is ...
Views: 639 - Ayurveda Counsels Oiling your Body - by Submitted on Apr 20, 2012 from Dr Sonica KrishanAyurveda encourages appropriate oiling of the body parts and more so this needs to be practiced on everyday basis. The main reason behind this is that applying and massaging oil onto the body is believed to be a good manner of rendering nourishing and suppleness to both the muscle and the ...
Views: 1936 - Ayurveda description of Kumkuma- Saffron -Crocus sativus - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2011 from Dr.Savitha SuriIn texts of Ayurveda the herb Crocus Sativus or kumkuma or saffron is grouped under “Varnya” gana. Varnya means the one which imparts fairness and glow to skin. Saffron is one of the costliest spices used in Ayurveda, Unani and Chinese medicinal preparations. It is used extensively in ...
Views: 1917 - AYURVEDA FOR DIGESTIVE DISORDERS ...Detox Your Body with Ayurveda Panchakarma Treatment - by Submitted on Jun 03, 2011 from DR Gaurang JoshiAyurveda for Digestive Disorders Common digestive problems such as gastric reflux (also known as heartburn and GERD) and irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) can cause symptoms such as gas, bloating, stomach pain, or abdominal cramps. The discomfort, and often embarrassment, that result from ...
Views: 4383 - Ayurveda for High BP Control - by Submitted on Mar 05, 2018 from Sophia SmithHigh Blood pressure or hypertension is getting quite normal among this generation, thanks to the slothful and stressful lifestyle. According to the official government data, 1 out of every 5 people in India and US alarmingly suffer from a high blood pressure condition. Understanding Blood ...
Views: 456 - Ayurveda Herbs For Natural Blood Purification To Remove Impurities And Toxins - by Submitted on Jul 11, 2012 from Peter NarukaBlood Purification is extremely important for the proper functioning of bodily systems. This is because a bloodstream filled with impurities and toxins is capable of causing a lot of health problems, some of which can be quite serious and difficult to deal with. Even though the body naturally ...
Views: 4646 - Ayurveda Home remedies for Dry Flaky Scalp - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2012 from Dr.Savitha SuriNormally the scalp skin sheds its cells like body skin. When this exceeds normal level, the shed scalp skin appears as flakes on hair and shoulders. There are innumerable causes for dry flaky scalp. 1.Dry winter season leads to flaky scalp. 2.Dandruff can lead to sticky flakes accompanied ...
Views: 2018 - Ayurveda in a time of Cholera - by Submitted on Nov 06, 2011 from William Courson1. The Current Situation The recent outbreak of cholera in Haiti’s capital and surrounding areas is according to authorities spreading far faster than predicted (as of November 25th, 2010, 57,000 have been infected and 1,344 have died) and has now spread to adjoining regions, having been ...
Views: 1532 - Ayurveda is all about balancing your body system - by Submitted on Dec 10, 2010 from Matt IndiaAyurveda is the core of ancient Indian medical method, which is purely about curing diseases from the roots. In Ayurveda, the entire body is considered to be a single component and treated upon. When one part of the body is not functioning properly it is likely to cause disturbance in other ...
Views: 575 - Ayurveda Learning and Healing Centers - by Submitted on May 02, 2018 from Natural Therapy IndiaAyurvedic centers are the epitome of health and vigor for people. It infuses the curative techniques with the enhancement of healthy living to bring another sphere of wellness into society. Indeed, this has been so for over five thousand years since the Vedic times when the Hindu system of ...
Views: 425 - Ayurveda Medicinal properties of Bala (Sida Cordifolia): - by Submitted on Apr 24, 2011 from Dr.Savitha SuriSida Cordifolia is an erect hairy plant which grows up to 180 cm. It grows as a weed throughout tropical and subtropical regions of India and Srilanka. Sida Cordifolia belongs to family Malvaceae. It has heart shaped leaves (hence name Cordifolia) and yellow coloured flower. Seeds are black or ...
Views: 1303 - Ayurveda Medicinal properties of banana - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2012 from Dr.Savitha SuriBanana is the largest herbaceous flowering plant. This plant grows 6 to 7.5 meters tall. This herb belongs to genus “musa”. The plant has soft pseudo stem and spirally arranged long leaves. Leaves may grow 2.5 meters long and ½ meter wide. This plant is known as “Kadali” in Sanskrit. The ...
Views: 1230 - Ayurveda Medicinal properties of Black gram - Vigna mungo-urad dal - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2012 from Dr.Savitha SuriBlack gram or black lentil is known as urad dal in Hindi. In texts of ayurveda this bean is known as “MASHA”. Black gram is a bean grown mainly in south Asia. The plant of this bean is erect and hairy. It is an annual herb. It has a tap root which branches to form branched roots. The cylindrical ...
Views: 3494 - Ayurveda Medicinal Properties of Guduchi or Tinospora Cardifolia - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2011 from Dr.Savitha SuriThe herb Guduchi is a climber. It belongs to Minispermaceae family and has a botanical name Tinospora Cardifolia. This herb usually grows in tropical regions and is available in abundance in India, Myanmar and Srilanaka . The climber bears heart shaped leaves and yellow colored flowers. The ...
Views: 1073 - Ayurveda Medicinal Properties of Kapikacchu- Mucuna pruriens - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2012 from Dr.Savitha SuriMucuna pruriens is a legume, found in Africa, India and the Caribbean. It is an annual, climbing shrub which grows over 13 – 15 m height. The young plant is completely covered by hair where as older plants are free of it. The leaves are tripinnate . Flowers are white, lavender, or purple. The ...
Views: 2008 - Ayurveda medicinal properties of Ksheerabala oil - by Submitted on Aug 04, 2011 from Dr.Savitha SuriKsheerabala oil (taila) is recommended by ayurvedic physicians for body massage. It has innumerable medicinal properties by virtue of its ingredients and method of preparation. Ksheerabala oil or ksheerabala thailam contains the herb Bala (Sida cordifolia), Milk and pure sesame oil. First ...
Views: 3257 - Ayurveda medicinal properties of onion - by Submitted on May 01, 2011 from Dr.Savitha SuriThe herbaceous plant onion grows in temperate zones. It belongs to family “Liliaceae” and has latin name “Allium Cepa”. The plant reaches a height of 2-5 ft and bears cluster of greenish white flowers. Onions develop from the base of leaves to form underground bulbs. Seeds of onion are black in ...
Views: 891 - Ayurveda Medicinal properties of Punarnava or Boerhavia diffusa - by Submitted on May 25, 2011 from Dr.Savitha SuriBoerhavia diffusa or Punarnava belongs to the family Nyctaginaceae . This is also known as spiderlings as this plant grows low and spreads like spider web. Boerhavia diffusa is identified by name Punarnava in India. Ayurvedic texts immensely praise the medicinal properties of this plant. It ...
Views: 1922 - Ayurveda Medicinal properties of sesame - by Submitted on Jul 29, 2012 from Dr.Savitha SuriSesame is an oil crop which is widely grown in India and China. Sesame is a common ingredient in almost all cuisines around the world. With a rich nutty flavor, it has gained an important place on kitchen shelves. Sesame is an annual plant. This erect plant grows to a height of 40 to 90 cms. ...
Views: 1378 - Ayurveda medicinal properties of tribulus terrestris - by Submitted on Apr 16, 2011 from Dr.Savitha SuriThe plant Tribulus terrestris is known for its medicinal properties. It is known as “gokshura “ in ayurveda. Tribulus terrestris is widely used in alternative systems of medicines. In European folk medicine it is used to treat headache, dizziness and sexual dysfunction like premature ...
Views: 1812 - Ayurveda Message Training Centers with Different Techniques - by Submitted on May 18, 2011 from Kalpendra SinghAyurvedics is one of the alternative medicare systems also known by an ancient Indian form of alternative medicare practice that dates back about three thousands years ago. ayurveda in india It works by treating and curing various types of diseases including the entire body structure. Ayurveda ...
Views: 640 - Ayurveda Panchakarma Treatments - by Submitted on Sep 02, 2011 from Tia MargaretIn Ayurveda Panchakarma is an important treatment. Panchakarma is a purifying therapy to improve the metabolic process through food and herbal medicines. Panchakarma treatment is mainly used to balance the tri-Doshas that are vatha pitha and kapha. Vamana (vomiting), virechana(purging), ...
Views: 1508 - Ayurveda Provides Tips To Reduce Weight - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2010 from Riki clarkWeight loss is one of the most talked about health issues, as losing weight can significantly improve your health and lower your risk of heart disease and other serious conditions. Learn about how you can lose weight without dangerous diets and weight loss pills by following a healthy diet and ...
Views: 1851 - Ayurveda remedies for erectile dysfunction - by Submitted on Feb 04, 2011 from Dr.Savitha SuriDefinition of Erectile dysfunction Erectile dysfunction (ED) is the inability of a man to achieve or maintain an erection sufficient for his sexual needs or the needs of his partner. Erectile dysfunction is sometimes called as “impotence”. The term "erectile dysfunction" can mean the ...
Views: 1770 - Ayurveda Scholars and Ayurvedic Texts - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2011 from Eugenio Roux‘Acharya Susruta’ who is regarded as ‘the father of surgery’ is familiar to the medical world. He is the first one who demonstrates the technique of surgery in treatment and dissection in medical education. So a history of Ayurveda without his personal history surely remains incomplete and ...
Views: 775 - Ayurveda Terms, history And treatments - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2016 from Vipul SharmaAYURVEDA Ayurveda is not a new method of treatment but it is one of the oldest methods of medical science. The history of Ayurveda goes way back to 5000 years. All throughout the process of genesis, the science of dealing with diseases and other things that deter the growth ...
Views: 323 - Ayurveda tips to treat Cervical Spondylosis (Osteoarthritis of Neck) by Dr.Yogesh Chavan - by Submitted on Feb 23, 2019 from Dr.Yogesh ChavanAyurveda tips to treat Cervical Spondylosis (Osteoarthritis of Neck) Cervical spondylosis is a common degenerative condition of the cervical spine which is caused by age-related changes in the cushion between the joints of the neck and the neck bone. It is also called as Osteoarthritis of ...
Views: 345 - AYURVEDA TO TREAT COLON CANCER - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2016 from Vipul SharmaClassical Ayurvedic texts have several references to cancer. Some terms used to describe the condition are general while others are much more specific. Charaka and Sushruta Samhita (700 BC) both described the equivalent of cancer as granthi (benign or minor neoplasm) and arbuda (malignant ...
Views: 503 - Ayurveda weight gain therapy to increase healthy body weight naturally - by Submitted on Jan 08, 2013 from Dr.Savitha SuriFrequently we come across many people who suffer from obesity and they struggle hard to lose weight. But there is a section of people who put a great effort to gain weight or increase their body weight. Underweight men and women are at an increased risk of medical problems. Skinny women are more ...
Views: 2879 - Ayurveda Wellness for Lifestyle Management - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2012 from Dr Sonica KrishanNowadays, owing to the number of lifestyle related diseases that we seem to be facing, it is worthwhile to know and understand what ancient Ayurveda therapy has to offer. Why Lifestyle Change is needed? There are a number of lifestyle related diseases like obesity, hypertension, ...
Views: 1991 - Ayurveda – It Will Renew Your Body, Mind and Soul - by Submitted on Sep 01, 2011 from Priyanka TiwariYou are fed up with the day to day mechanical life in this world and want to decrease your stress levels. The condition will become worst when you are linked to the big projects and you have to tour from one country of the world to another. You need rejuvenation so that every cell of your body ...
Views: 726 - Ayurveda, Health and Life - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2011 from Eugenio RouxAyurveda and Life Ayurveda is one of the most ancient and comprehensive medical systems in the world. It is a medical system that heals from every component of the human being: Mind, Body and Spirit. Ayurveda heals taking into account each persons’ individuality. Just as a tree has many ...
Views: 808 - Ayurveda, Herbs and Natural Solutions - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2011 from Eugenio RouxAyurveda and Healing Ayurveda gives us the most ancient and comprehensive way to heal. We simply need to look at this science and experience all of the medicinal properties that it can offer us. If you approach Ayurveda with an open mind you will find an enormous potential for health and ...
Views: 534 - Ayurveda, Its Benefits and More - by Submitted on Aug 09, 2018 from Natural Therapy IndiaAyurveda has a host of therapeutic benefits to offer. It wouldn’t really be an exaggeration to claim that almost no part of your mind or body is outside its purview. So, don’t be surprised to see a qualified Ayurvedic doctor in Delhi treating a patient of asthma as regularly as ...
Views: 276 - Ayurveda, Its Benefits and More - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2018 from Natural Therapy IndiaAyurveda, Its Benefits and More Ayurveda has a host of therapeutic benefits to offer. It wouldn’t really be an exaggeration to claim that almost no part of your mind or body is outside its purview. So, don’t be surprised to see a qualified Ayurvedic Doctor in Delhi treating a ...
Views: 283 - Ayurveda- The ancient time's remedy for Gastrointestinal Disorders - by Submitted on Mar 31, 2019 from Natural Therapy IndiaThe solution to the irregular bowel movements or bloating lies in the scriptures. Instead of frequently visiting the doctor to increase the dosage or the frequency of medicine, it will be a good change for the body to switch to Ayurveda when it comes to treating Gastrointestinal Disorders. ...
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