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- The Food You Eat nourishing or Slow Poison?- beware of opposite foods - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2012 from Dr.Savitha SuriThe food which we prepare should fulfill many criterion. The food has to be tasty, nourishing and should not harm body. Texts of ayurveda say a strict no to few combinations of ingredients. They describe these combinations as opposite foods. Opposite food combinations lead to accumulation of ...
Views: 1955 - Medicinal properties of Drumstick-An ayurveda view - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2012 from Dr.Savitha SuriMoringa oleifera popularly known as drumstick tree has many common English names. The Moringa tree is draught resistant. It grows in dry sandy soil and is grown mainly in tropical and sub tropical regions. India is the largest grower of drumstick trees. This vegetable is used in cooking all ...
Views: 1972 - In-Sync Transitions - Daily and Seasonal Routines - by Submitted on Sep 26, 2012 from Vaidya Mishravisargadan vikshepeh Soma, surya, anila yatta dharyanti jagal deham kapha, pittamillasthata Susrut Samhita The body of the universe is governed by Soma, Agni (surya), marut (anil). Our bodies are governed by vata, pitta, kapha. The origin of vata, pitta, and kapha is soma, agni and ...
Views: 1587 - Panic Attacks Treatment - 2 Easy Treatments For Panic Attacks - by Submitted on Sep 23, 2012 from Carson NathanielEven with the advancement in medical technologies that we are experiencing in our world today, no expert can point out the exact reasons behind the occurrence of panic attacks. Usually it runs in the family, meaning it can be passed on from one generation to another. There are several factors ...
Views: 1598 - MentorHealth to present webinar on “Quality Assurance in Nursing” - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2012 from Roger StevenSummary: MentorHealth, a leading provider of online training for the healthcare industry, is organizing a webinar on October 3 on the topic, “Quality Assurance in Nursing”. It will be presented by Dev Raheja, faculty at Florida Tech University. ...
Views: 1625(1 vote) - APD Trade a Place for Best beauty product suppliers, manufacturers and wholesalers - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2012 from Jitendra KumarHealth and beauty is the dream of almost every person and it is possible in this modern age. Many companies are producing and marketing top quality health and beauty products. These days beauty products are in great demand and will be always in demand as they increase beauty of a person to a ...
Views: 2026 - MODERN SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH COMPARED WITH SPIRITUAL SCIENCES: TRUTH AND FACTS - by Submitted on Sep 10, 2012 from Yuga Rishi Shriram SharmaIn order to clarify the social aspect of all the subjects dealt with in the previous paragraphs it was thought apt that all the 5 subjects be given a form of a question. With the result research scholars will get required help to choose their topic of research. Along with this since a periphery ...
Views: 1634 - What’s important when choosing Nursing Homes in Suffolk? - by Submitted on Sep 04, 2012 from jenifer smithWould you be able to choose good Nursing Homes if people you cared about were relying on your support? Could you pick from a number of Residential Care Homes Suffolk and would you know how to spot good quality Nursing Homes in Suffolk from establishments that were less than desirable? You’d no ...
Views: 1263 - Get Worthy Ayurveda Relaxation With Saugandhikaspa - by Submitted on Aug 28, 2012 from Siddharth GautamAyurveda in India started centuries ago. It is complete system of science of medicine. It is all about perfect health of a person. Ayurveda really means the knowledge and science of life. If we follow the techniques of Ayurveda, then we can take care of a person’s complete health. In India, ...
Views: 1382 - Causes of Urinary Tract Infection - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2012 from David SundheimA urinary tract infection is a serious issue for a lot of people. This infection usually starts in the bladder and affects the entire urinary system, causing a lot of symptoms, including pain and discomfort. If you think that you are suffering from a UTI, it's going to be up to you to learn ...
Views: 1302 - Benefits of massaging scalp with ayurveda herbal oils. - by Submitted on Aug 16, 2012 from Dr.Savitha SuriThe skin of the scalp comprises primarily of the inner dermis and the outer epidermis. The hair that grows out of scalp can be divided into two parts, the root and shaft. The root part of hair is in the skin (epidermis) of scalp. The hair root is surrounded by a pouch like structure called ...
Views: 1889 - 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: 2680 - 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: 1946 - HOLISTIC AYUR-VEDA - by Submitted on Jul 24, 2012 from Rannie, Ragnhild BoesThe term Ayur-Veda is well known both in India and in the Western world. Much of what is called Ayur-Veda today in India and around the world has, in fact, been fragmented, lost or forgotten over time, or known to just a few experts. The effect of foreign invasions of India, including the ...
Views: 2491 - How to control obesity burn excess fat from your body? - by Submitted on Jul 19, 2012 from Justin BieberObesity is that condition of body in which excess fat on the body gets accumulated which have adverse effects on the body. It gives rise to many other diseases like high blood pressure, arthritis, asthma and diabetes. It will also make you lose your self confidence as your body looks very bulky ...
Views: 1788 - Turmeric [ Curcumin] a Natural Immune Booster – Add a Spice to Your Life - by Submitted on Aug 11, 2012 from Prof. George GrantThe active ingredient in turmeric is curcumin. Tumeric has been used for over 2500 years in India, where it was most likely first used as a dye. Curcumin is also a powerful antioxidant. Antioxidants scavenge molecules in the body known as free radicals, which damage cell membranes, tamper with ...
Views: 2844(1 vote) - 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: 4976 - Experience Peace and Bliss at Tourism Attractions in Rishikesh - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2012 from Russell ScottRishikesh is an important tourist destination on the tourist map of India. It is located in the state of Uttarakhand in the foothills of the Himalayas. Rishikesh is also popularly known as The Gateway to the Himalayas. The location of this place ensures that it is used as a base by people who ...
Views: 1632(1 vote) - Go for Ayurveda in Kerala - by Submitted on Jul 10, 2012 from Kumar SonuAyurveda is anancient form of Hindu medicine which was first used during the Vedic age. The significance of Ayurveda lies in ‘Science of Life’. This is asubstitute to other forms of treatment and remained the primary system of medicine for decades. However with the introduction of western ...
Views: 1498 - Pilex Ointment From Himalaya: Natural Herbal Cures to avoid piles and mucous membrane disorder - by Submitted on Aug 14, 2012 from Online HerbsFacts about Piles Piles or hemorrhoids are painful, enlarged veins which forms on the lower rectum or around the anus. These inflamed or swollen veins are formed due to increased pressure on the blood vessels surrounding the anal canal. Piles are a common ailment and it is not only confined to ...
Views: 6906 - Homeopathy versus Ayurveda - by Submitted on Jul 09, 2012 from Sam RichardBoth Ayruveda and Homeopathy are considered to be fields in alternative treatment have unique philosophies and they each have a different approach to treatments. While homeopathy believes in influencing external as well as internal factors of the human body and mind to treat illnesses; Ayurveda ...
Views: 1802 - Ayurvedic Natural Treatment For Erectile Dysfunction This Job - by Submitted on Jul 05, 2012 from Gaurav ThakurErectile Malfunction is a problem that a lot of men experience from. It is a situation under which a man is incapable to control his hardons well in lovemaking. With the deficit of this ability, the lovemaking period becomes less fulfilling for him, as well as for his women associate. While ...
Views: 1506 - All about Liquid Diet Essentials in Summer - by Submitted on Jun 29, 2012 from sora pallyDifferent seasons have different Diet consumption strategies for human beings even when an individual is working, or at home. According to the seasons; summer, winter, spring and autumn, the weather in different season play different role on human activities which impacts the health conditions ...
Views: 2251 - Holistic Therapies - The Best Alternative Medicine - by Submitted on Jun 26, 2012 from Quanita UmatillaHolistic Therapies - The Best Alternative Medicine The usage of homeopathy originated in Germany. It is based on the belief that our body possesses autonomous repairing abilities, and it primarily aims at protecting against diseases as well as increasing spiritual well being. These ...
Views: 1091 - Kundalini Yoga Poses - by Submitted on Jun 12, 2012 from tannu aggarwalkundalini yoga is the most powerful part of meditative discipline within the tradition of Yoga . It deals with a set of advanced yoga exercises. The exercises are also sometimes referred to as Kriya Yoga. According to Hindu tradition Kundalini yoga is one of the purest forms of spiritual science ...
Views: 2100 - Lifestyle Diseases Management through Ayurveda - by Submitted on Jun 06, 2012 from Kumar SonuTo understand disease management through Ayurveda it would be better to discuss the Ayurveda its origin and its benefits in detail. The origin of Ayurveda This is an ancient medicine based treatment that was developed by Brahmins who lived in ancient India. The word Ayurveda means Life ...
Views: 1878 - Vajikara Ghee (Vajikara Ghrita): - by Submitted on Jun 01, 2012 from Dr.Savitha SuriIn charaka samhita acharya charaka explains the method of preparing Vajikarana Ghrita (ghee processed with aphrodisiac herbs). This aphrodisiac ghee is recommended for persons who have low sperm count and low sperm motility. The method of preparation is explained below. Ingredients: Newly ...
Views: 2637 - 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: 4190 - Busting Bronchial Asthma : Natural Way - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from Dr Sandeep MadaanContrary to Allopathy, the understanding of Asthma is very different in Ayurveda. Here, more emphasis is paid to restoring body's immunity and gastrointestinal well being as well as respiratory corrections. The concept of Allergy which is one of the major factors precipitating asthmatic attack ...
Views: 1716 - Improving Immunity To Alleviate Allergy - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from Dr Sandeep MadaanImprove Immunity To Alleviate Allergy Do you ever squirm seeing the flowers blooming? Have you experienced sneezing or itching in spring season? Probably you may be caught up with allergy. Recent data on prevalence of ailments around the world show epidemic increase in number of people ...
Views: 2112 - A Growing Epidemic in Women: Osteoporosis (fragile Bones) - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from Dr Sandeep MadaanWhat is Osteoporosis? The term Osteoporosis comprises of two words osteo meaning bone and porosis- porous/fragile/weak. It may be defined as a skeletal disorder affecting the bone strength and predisposing it to increased risk of fracture. In this disorder there is structural degeneration ...
Views: 1723 - Wholesome Goodness Blended With Purity - by Submitted on Dec 31, 1969 from vivek chaudharyThe health is very important factor for an individual to grow and live life in a healthy manner. There are various products and supplements that are available in market that are widely demanded as no alternative is available in terms of quality and purity. Further to meet the specific ...
Views: 1308 - Say Goodbye to Colds and Flu Using Natural Products - by Submitted on May 11, 2012 from Stuart WillsWe are almost all going to endure a bout from the flu (or an influenza attack) someday within our life. Poor immune method not merely would make us more vulnerable to getting flu like signs, it frequently implies we may not have the opportunity to obtain rid from the flu as quickly as we ...
Views: 1261 - 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: 2667 - Drug Treatment Florida begins with detoxification - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2012 from Sadie KingThe first step in drug rehabilitation Florida residents should undergo is medical detox. This is an absolutely essential drug treatment Florida is to be successful and long lasting. The basis of this step in drug treatment is that when a person is addicted to a substance such as drugs and ...
Views: 1264 - The Position Of Sun In The Twelve Zodiac Signs - by Submitted on Apr 26, 2012 from tannu aggarwalTHE SUN The Sun Passes through all the signs of the Zodiac in one year, it rules the sign Leo only. Sun by nature is hot, dry, masculine and LIFE GIVER. The position of Sun in the various signs detailed below is however subject to aspects of other planets whether benefic or malefic. The ...
Views: 1852 - Ayurvedic Medicine: Anti-toxification vs. Detoxification - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2012 from Scott Gerson, MD, PhD (Ayu), M.Phil (Ayu)According to Ayurveda, youth ends at 60. Thereafter, if proper measures are continued which slow and prevent the degenerative changes that can accompany aging, one can achieve a long and disease-free old age. There are two aspects of these proper measures. The first is known as panchakarma, ...
Views: 1999 - 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: 2588 - Health Benefits Blended With Great Taste - by Submitted on Apr 19, 2012 from Sarah AshlinHealth is the most prime concern for every individual. It is rightly said “Health is Wealth” as if you are fit and fine you can work well and earn your living. Alike machines, humans also require fuel for their better functioning, and the same is fulfilled with the healthy food and health ...
Views: 1313 - Use A Reputed Online Store to buy phentermine without prescription USA - by Submitted on Apr 13, 2012 from Michael BretzmanPhentermine is one of the widely popular weight loss supplement used to overcome obesity problem in USA. There are numerous reasons to buy phentermine without prescription USA and one logic reason is that it is approved by FDA. If you are struggling hard to shed the extra pounds of calories ...
Views: 3101 - Black pepper - Ayurveda Herb helps cure Indigestion - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2012 from Dr Sonica KrishanIndigestion is an ailment which is a common occurrence nowadays, owing mainly to improper diet and lifestyle imbalance. This particular malady that generally presents with weakening of the normal digestion tends to get carried on to years all together taking the form of a chronic and distressing ...
Views: 3421 - Benefits of Utilizing the Services Offered By Ayurvedic Spa - by Submitted on Mar 23, 2012 from Anju AroraThe kind of lifestyle we lead today has made stress increasingly predominant. The modern system of medication has partly served the need of assuaging and not completely healing the problems, this led the world back to an immensely popular ancient system of healing known as 'Ayurveda'. In some ...
Views: 1523 - Digestive Disorder and Remedies - by Submitted on Mar 20, 2012 from Neal KIntroduction Diseases that are associated with the gastrointestinal tract are called digestive disorders. The Digestive System is made up of various organs that work in harmony. Stress and bad lifestyle can easily disrupt this harmony. Recent studies reveal that half of the American population ...
Views: 1790 - 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: 2684 - Different Ayurvedic Spa Treatments & Ayurvedic Massage Therapies - by Submitted on Mar 19, 2012 from Anju AroraIndia has always been amusing tourists through the variety of culture, people, places, languages, food it offers. India is travel plunge to everything that interest you and in the last decade it has evolved as a prolific avenue for the leisure cum heath trip seekers with Ayurveda and Spa ...
Views: 2015 - Ayurvedic Herbs Boost Immunity - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2012 from sarah labdarThe body’s immune system is the first line of defense when threatened by microorganisms such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, and pathogens. Increased levels of pollution, stress, tension, depression, low quality food, consumption of drugs and alcohol, smoking, and chronic disorders all can ...
Views: 2072 - The Ultimate Ayurvedic Diet: Discover How Yoga Embraces Its Sister Science Ayurveda - by Submitted on Mar 07, 2012 from Adrian KowallAyurveda is more than another massage technique; it is a multi-disciplinary approach to living using both curative and preventative measures. As the sister science of yoga, it combines, diet, nutrition, exercise, herbology, philosophy, spirituality, psychology in an inspiring approach to optimum ...
Views: 1533 - Chronic Fatigue Symptoms and Its Relation with Sleep Apnea - by Submitted on Mar 06, 2012 from Kiran ViramgamaChronic fatigue syndrome is getting a common disorder with increasing number of young people experiencing chronic fatigue symptoms and or fibromyalgia syndrome symptoms.Many have sleep apnea as they stop breathing at night when they sleep. Apnea means to stop breathing and sleep apnea means stop ...
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