The followers of this ancient tradition are skeptical about the healing power of many food that today s scientists deem terrific. It s not that these things aren t important,says Hari Sharma, MD, professor emeritus and former director of the Division of Cancer Prevention and Natural Products Research at Ohio State University College of Medicine in Columbus…
Sinusitis is an inflammation, or swelling, of the tissue lining the sinuses. Normally, sinuses are filled with air, but when sinuses become blocked and filled with fluid, germs (bacteria, viruses, and fungi) can grow and cause an infection. A sinus infection can cause a headache or pressure in the eyes, nose, cheek area, or on one side of the head. A person with…
Many of us suffer from aches, pains and stiffness at some stages in our lifetime. Our unhealthy lifestyle and unhealthy eating habits are responsible for various joint disorders and other problems associated with our bones and muscles. SCIATIC NERVE The largest and longest nerve found in human body is sciatic nerve. It starts in lower back and further it is found…
(1) Overview (2) Risk factors (3) Signs & Symptoms (4) Diagnosis as per Ayurveda (5) Staging (6) Treatment as per Ayurveda (1) Overview: - The prostate is a gland in the male reproductive system. Located just below the bladder (the organ that collects and empties urine), and in front of the rectum. It is about the size of a walnut and surrounds part of…
Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) is a very common female health complaint, affecting approximately 5- 12% of women.It is important to know the ayurvedic remedies for PCOS as it causes worry as it is commonly found in reproductive age; also it is thought to be one of the leading cause of female infertility. PCOS is associated with irregular (often excessive)…
Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common condition related to a hormonal imbalance in women of reproductive age. It is characterized by high levels of androgens (male hormones) in the body. Researchers have also linked insulin to PCOS because many women with this condition also have too much insulin in their bodies. High levels of insulin cause the ovaries to produce…
Osteoporosis makes your bones weak and more likely to break and leading to an increased risk of a fragility fracture. Osteoporosis is a condition characterized by a decrease in the density of bone, decreasing its strength and resulting in fragile bones. The most common sites for broken bones caused by osteoporosis are the wrist, hip, shoulder and spine. Normal…
Given the only moderate effectiveness and potential side effects of conventional treatment, both patients and health care professionals are seeking out alternative therapies, including those offered by the ancient healing system known as Ayurveda. In this article we’ll look at the three main modalities Ayurveda uses to treat osteoarthritis and other disorders:…
The nose is the direct route to the brain and also the doorway to consciousness. It is the entrance for prana, the life force, which comes into the body through the breath. Healthy uncongested breathing is important to ensure proper flow of prana throughout the head and body. When an excess of bodily fluids accumulates in the sinus, throat, nose or head areas…
Ancient Ayurveda Therapies and Yoga Help Master MS Naturally Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a debilitating auto immune disease that affects the brain, the spinal cord and optic nerves. Your body s immune system mistakenly attacks and destroys the protective sheath (myelin) that covers your nerves. Damage to myelin distort and interrupt signals coming to and from…
Pulmonary fibrosis, or PF, occurs when the lining of your lungs becomes so scarred it cannot carry oxygen to the rest of your body. Each year approximately 48, American cases are diagnosed, according to the Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis website. Herbs including marshmallow, ashwagandha, ginseng and suma are thought by some to relieve symptoms. Your doctor…
AYURVEDIC PERSPECTIVE OF LICHEN PLANUS Ayurveda considers digestion to be the primary factor in the pathology of disease. In the case of psoriasis, a compromised digestive system leads to an increase of pitta dosha into rasa dhatu. Pitta dosha is an ayurvedic principle of physiology representing the energy of transformation in the body. Rasa dhatu is the first…
Keloids & Keliod Scars: Treatment & Cure Keloids (keloidal scar) are expansion or overgrowth of fibrous scar tissue extended beyond the spot of an original wound. Keloids often form within a scar tissue caused by burns, surgical incision, chemical injuries, insect bite, pimples, scratch, wounds, accidents, body piercing and acne. Usually keloids…
Everything You Need To Know About Erectile Dysfunction (And How To Fix It) You playfully touched each other on the cab ride home, in between short but intense make out sessions. Not even in the house 15 seconds you’re on the couch, various articles of clothing being thrown through the air. After a few minutes of some of the most passionate kissing you’ve ever…
The word “Ayurveda” is made up of two Sanskrit words meaning “the knowledge of life.” Ayurvedic medicine originated within the ancient spiritual traditions of India. It treats and nurtures the mind, body, senses and soul. It attempts to strengthen the immune system using personalized routines for meditation, spiritualism and nutrition. Ayurveda employs a system…
Forty-five million people in the United States are infected with the herpes simplex virus (HSV). According to estimates 500, new cases of herpes occur annually. A shocking 80 percent of people infected with HSV are never aware that they are infected because either they never develop symptoms or they fail to recognize the symptoms when they do occur. There are…
The discs are protective shock-absorbing pads between the bones of the spine. Although they do not actually “slip, ” a disc may split or rupture. A spinal disc herniation is a medical condition affecting the spine due to trauma, lifting injuries, or idiopathic, in which a tear in the outer, fibrous ring (annulus fibrosus) of an intervertebral disc allows the…
Till early eighties, it was widely believed that heart disease was virtually irreversible. This meant that once developed, the disease ran a progressive course until the coronary arteries were completely blocked. But recent studies have proven beyond doubt that not only it is possible to stall the process of artery blockage but also the blockage can be really…
Biogetica has different kits including resonance Homeopathic, advanced Bioenergetic, and Ayurvedic herbal formulations, which are believed to work by:** Neutralizing the acid levels Soothing the lining of your gastro-intestinal tract Acting on the smooth muscles of your gastro-intestinal tract and strengthening your lower esophageal sphincter Maintaining healthy…
Your gallbladder is a small abdominal organ that assists with digestion. It releases a compound called bile into the small intestine to aid with fat breakdown and absorption. Bile particles can build up to form gallbladder stones, and if gallstones grow large enough, they can cause pain, nausea and harmful digestive problems. Ayurveda, traditional Indian medicine…
It is also known as falling sickness. Epilepsy is a neurological disorder that affects central nervous system in which activity of nerve cell in brain is disturbed. In this disorder seizures or periods of unusual behavior, sensations and sometimes loss of consciousness is occurred. A seizure is a disturbance in the normal regulation of brain. It is the disturbance…
A number of bacterial infections are common, nowadays. Dysentery is also among them. Do you know how common this disorder is or how many people are affecting with the same? Well, to this question, we have an answer. Approximately, 140 million people, worldwide, develop this disorder every year. The interesting fact is, among 140 million people, 600, die every…
According the official WHO estimates, India had an estimated 31, 705, diabetics in the millennium year which is estimated to grow by over 100% to 79, 441, by 2030. The International Diabetes Federation Atlas 2015, estimates that 69.2 million Indians are diabetic. These figures go to show how prevalent this lifestyle disease has gotten over the years and stress…
Alzheimers and Dementia Cure Nowadays, mental diseases are common in people, especially in old age. About 22 % people are living with these diseases in today s world. Ayurveda has extensively described and given various natural remedies or cure for mental diseases and neurological disorders. These diseases include epilepsy, insanity, depression, psychosis, memory…