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- Ayurveda - The Natural Way of Life - by Submitted on Jan 28, 2011 from Gauri BatraAyurveda is an Indian medical science that originated over 5000 years ago. The written source of this science is ancient books of knowledge known as the Vedas. The Vedas contain practical and scientific information on a wide variety of issues including philosophy, logic, engineering, ...
Views: 1048 - AYURVEDA AND FEMALE INFERTILITY - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2016 from Vipul Sharma"The news of conception and feeling of becoming a mother gives an unexplained contentment to every woman’s heart. It is an innate desire of every woman to hold her baby in arms and bestow upon it, her affectionate love, generously." Conception is a natural course in an individual, whereas in ...
Views: 731 - Ayurveda and Gynecology - by Submitted on Jun 21, 2019 from Dr Nitesh KhondeAyurveda and Gynecology Ayurveda is the recipe of ancient wellness and the key to good health. It takes the natural elements that have made us up to treat us and to prevent us from any disease. All ailments are possible to be treated and presented in the realm of ayurveda. Gynecology is ...
Views: 607 - AYURVEDA AND INFERTILITY - by Submitted on Jun 02, 2016 from Vipul Sharma" Getting pregnant is a natures course, instead of any compulsive or manipulative efforts let nature play its role" GOD is a magnificient creator, He created universe, five elemental forces of Nature which governs the entire universe and many more things beyond our ...
Views: 712 - Ayurveda and its components: Ashtangas - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2011 from Eugenio RouxAyurveda is a health science that emphasizes the maintenance of health and prevention of stress and diseases through proper understanding of in depth underpinnings. For the proper understanding of this science lord brahma has classified Ayurvedic science into eight branches..Ashta means eight ...
Views: 3209 - Ayurveda and Meditation - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2011 from Eugenio RouxAyurveda and Creating Peace Within Most of us search for an inner peace which is spoken about throughout literature in every cultural tradition known to man. This inner peace is a development that comes with practice and discipline but it is quite simple to cultivate if one is only willing to ...
Views: 956 - Ayurveda and Natural Health - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2011 from Eugenio RouxAyurveda and Natural Health Ayurveda is the most ancient and comprehensive medical system in the world. We know from our history that Ayurveda began with the Vedic Civilization some four thousand years ago and that this tradition has been one of the only ones to remain in its original form. ...
Views: 846 - Ayurveda And Nature Cure - by Submitted on Dec 04, 2017 from Harshad JethraAyurveda is a 5000 year old science of healing, and is one of the initial healing systems in the world. Ayurveda is formed as a combination of two words. Ayuh means life and Veda means science. The healing methodology is known to enhance longevity amongst its users. The core philosophy of ...
Views: 1256 - Ayurveda and Obesity - by Submitted on Jul 07, 2011 from Eugenio RouxA young boy to his mother after sitting for his breakfast…… Mummy…..i want only 2 iddlis…that’s enough… His grandmother who was sitting nearby him on the table…..started saying…… Oh…ho….Geeta…how much times I have told you to feed him with 6 or 7 iddlis…..that time you did not listen to ...
Views: 8318 - 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: 1107 - Ayurveda and Siddha Solutions for Health - by Submitted on Feb 02, 2024 from vadivelu sudamaniIn a world that often races towards advanced medical interventions, the ancient healing traditions of Ayurveda and Siddha is offered by many Ayurveda Hospitals and Siddha Hospitals which has profound insights into holistic well-being. Rooted in centuries-old wisdom, these systems of traditional ...
Views: 308 - 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: 704 - 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: 812 - 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: 1119 - 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: 2096 - 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: 1311 - 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: 1399 - 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: 1041 - 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: 889 - 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: 2505 - 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: 2368 - 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: 4978 - 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: 902 - 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: 4907 - 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: 2590 - 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: 1993 - Ayurveda in India - by Submitted on Oct 13, 2020 from umesh modiAyurveda in India is a much popular medical therapy, and this form of treatment has gained acceptance around the world as well. Ayurveda is referred as a holistic system of medicine and health native to ancient India. Ayurveda has not only restricted itself as the path which treats diseases, but ...
Views: 596 - 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: 769 - 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: 738 - 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: 1832 - 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: 1711 - 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: 4086 - 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: 1531 - 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: 2564 - 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: 3908 - 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: 1352 - 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: 2518 - 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: 1854 - 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: 2291 - 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: 824 - 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: 1785 - 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: 2113 - 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: 2232 - 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 ...
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