“Enjoy the honey-heavy dew of slumber.Thou hast no figures, nor no fantasies,Which busy care draws in the brains of men;Therefore thou sleep’st so sound. ”– ShakespeareThis quote reflects on the beauty of sleep, especially the one that comes untroubled. To help you embrace the sweetness of sleep, which nowadays, we...
All hail the heavenly showers that provide relief from the sweltering summers. From the lush green flora to joyfully flowing rivers, monsoon is the best season to watch Mother Nature unveil its true glory and bathe in its pristine natural beauty. However, the pouring rain and pleasant weather is often...
The liver is the largest internal organ in the body. Located in the right upper quadrant of the abdominal cavity, this vital organ rests just below the diaphragm, to the right of the stomach, and overlies the gallbladder.The liver, also known as 'The Chemical Factory' of the body,secretes chemicals that...
The liver, one of the largest organs in the body, is often overlooked and taken for granted. Are you too guilty of making this mistake? Let's amend that by getting to know the importance of this gentle giant and how Ayurveda can help keep it healthy.In Ayurvedic scriptures, the liver...
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...
Before the current pandemic the common man had hardly come across medical terminologies such as SpO2 level, RT-PCR (Reverse Transcription - Polymerase Chain Reaction) test, Antigen test, Antibody test, pulse rate etc. The pandemic crisis has forced people to understand these terms, especially more in this second wave in which...
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...
‘At the cellular level vata moves nutrients into and wastes out of cells, pitta digests nutrients to provide energy for cellular function, and kapha governs the cell's structure. In the digestive tract vata chews and swallows the food, pitta digests it. Vata assimilates nutrients and expels wastes, and kapha controls the...
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...
