Svedana also spelled Swedana, is an Ayurvedic practice that offers numerous health benefits to the body. The treatment involves the application of heat using a variety of unique techn...
Toxins - why they accumulate in the body and how they affect it
Human unity is a physical body, emotions, and consciousness. These components of human nature are interrelated, af...
Causes and symptoms
The functions of the small intestine are related to one of the basic concepts in Ayurveda - Agni. This is the digestive fire, as practically on it depends the en...
Ayurveda treatment - hebrs, oils, detoxifying and changes in lifestyle
For over 5,000 years Ayurveda has been showing us how we can be healthy and live long. This ancient science from India is a ...
"When diet is wrong, medicine is of no use;
When diet is correct, medicine is of no need."
--Ayurvedic Proverb
According to Ayurveda, good digestion is the basis of good heal...
The caveman diet. Going keto. Eating raw foods and juicing. Does it seem like there's a trendy new diet cropping up every time you turn around? If so, you might be wondering how to keep up--which one ...
Feeling heavy, lethargic, fatigued, worried, or a little down? According to Maharishi AyurVeda, irregular elimination (known commonly as occasional constipation) can cause you to feel off-balance ment...
Tongue scraping, or Jihwa Prakshalana, has long been an important part of the recommended Ayurvedic daily routine. Have you ever noticed a film or coating (which can range in color from clear to white...
In ayurveda, digestion is one of the foundations of health. In Maharishi Ayurveda, diet and food are usually the very first prescription from a Vaidya (ayurvedic physician), herbs being considered a s...
By Kumuda Reddy, M.D. and Linda Egenes
Nutrition plays an important role in the developing human immune system. This is especially true during gestation. Undernourished, low-birth-weight babies sho...
Well water, pond water, rain water -- there are many types of water described in Ayurvedic texts, and each has a therapeutic value, just as food does.
Water represents soma, the nourishing, coolin...
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Ayurveda is an ancient system of medicine and science for life. It provides us with various Ayurvedic practices & techniques to stay healthy, and happy, and realize our full human potenti...
ABSTRACT Demyelinating diseases are the group of diseases which causes of loss of fatty tissue sheaths which protects nerves by surrounding them, i.e. myelin. This condition causes trouble in sen...
INTRODUCTION
Uric acid formed when a substance called purine is broken down in the body. Most of the uric acid produced in the body dissolves in the blood and is excreted through ...
Abstract Obesity is one of the most complex health concerns nowadays and has become a big cosmetic concern among people more than a medical concern. Everybody wants to be fit but they face difficul...
Nowadays the problem of BP has become common, whether it is high blood pressure or low blood pressure people think that high blood pressure is dangerous for people, but it is not that low blood pressu...
Throughout history, in modern times, and across cultures, gods and goddesses have played key roles in people's beliefs. They have been and are invoked in prayer and meditation to help a person receive...
When we sleep, we often have dreams and nightmares. When we wake up in the morning, we may not remember them. But sometimes, we do. Rarely do such dreams come true in life. Psychologists feel that dre...
MENSTRUAL CRAMPS happen because of contractions in the uterus, or womb, which is a muscle. If it contracts too strongly during your menstrual cycle, it can press against nearby blood ...
Another year has arrived, and each country celebrates the New Year with special traditions. Even though spring is the season of renewal, the New Year clearly represents a spiritual time to choose to i...