COVID-19 is one of the deadliest and infectious diseases to have emerged in the recent past. The different medical systems across the world are trying to help fight the virus and prevent its spread. The ancient systems of medicines, particularly Ayurveda, with its proven, tested, and preventative approach has come...
During these tough times Ayurveda has helped people to stay protected from COVID 19, and address many other lifestyle related diseases. Including herbs in our diets and following ayurvedic tips to lead a healthy life has become the new norm. A lot of us have also resorted to taking ayurvedic...
Vipaka is a unique concept of Ayurveda. It is the post digestive effect of any ingested substance.These can be in either of the two forms: Ahara dravya (food) or Aushadh dravya ( medicine).Once the digestion of these substances takes place in the gastro-intestinal tract, it is metabolized and transformed into...
Indigestion is the root cause of all diseases. A healthy pitta associated with the jatharagni - the digestive fire, and quality of what you eat, when you eat and how you eat, all these contribute toward a healthy digestion.Signs that show you have a poor digestion: - You feel discomfort...
This is how Ayurveda Helps Rheumatoid Arthritis PatientsAyurveda is the oldest healing system that originated in India thousands of years ago. According to Ayurveda, people can hugely benefit from taking care of their mind, body, and spirit. Unlike other treatment procedures that focus on treating the symptom of the disease,...
According to a study, 31% of men are affected by sexual disorders. Sexual dysfunction can seriously impair the quality of life of any male going through it. Such a problem can be attributed to several factors. Here are some of the most common ones.Common causes of sexual problems in men...
Childhood is the best time of life. For a child each day is a new day to learn new things. When the health of the child is good, he/she is able to enjoy life to the fullest, grasp and experience new things easily. With the onset of COVID-19, strong immunity...
Diabetes is a disease which occurs when the pancreas loses the ability to produce enough insulin or when the body cannot effectively use the insulin it produces. This results in an increased concentration of glucose in the blood. Diabetes is known as a silent killer, if not managed at the...
Constipation is one of the most common problems, affecting every one in seven people who are otherwise healthy. It occurs when bowel movements become less frequent and stools become painful and difficult to pass. This happens because your colon absorbs too much water from stool, making it hard and dry...
Amongst the three doshas mentioned in the Ayurvedic texts, Vata dosha is concerned with cool weather. When the breeze turns cold and windy storms are knocking at your door, you have no choice but to welcome it.While many people brave the winters or temporary cold climate, others find it challenging...
What is Alzhimer's?Alzheimer’s is a progressive disease that impairs memory and other mental functions. It is the most common form of dementia that generalizes memory loss and loss of other essential cognitive abilities that are serious enough to interfere with an individual’s daily life. Most people often think that this...
During this pandemic, people have been keeping busy trying different methods to stay fit and keep their immunity strong. From starting a new exercise routine to changing their dietary habits, this new phase of staying fit and keeping the perils of the coronavirus away is surely gaining popularity. Even the...
Yoga goes beyond postures and asanas. It’s an ancient method to help connect the mind, body and spirit. At a time like this when we feel our anxiety rising and restlessness flaring more than usual, let’s make yoga a part of our everyday routine so that we not only feel...
A good morning routine is essential for a peaceful and productive day. This routine may include waking up on time, eating a fulfilling breakfast with a cup of chai to awaken the senses, fitness regime and most importantly - good digestion and an effective bowel cleanse and if not -...
The Liver or Yakrit is a vital organ for "chayapachaya" (metabolism) of consumed food. "Yakrit", the seat of Pitta dosha (made of fire and water) hosts the five "bhutagnis" or the digestive fires of the body. Hence, when the liver (pitta dosha) is imbalanced, problems related to digestion, metabolism, skin...
