The Charaka Samhita Sutra is the ancient, comprehensive and authoritative Ayurvedic text on internal medicine composed by Sages ‘Charaka’. It is considered to be the oldest…
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Marmas are the important points in human body which are related to energy centres. Marma is a Sanskrit word which literally means hidden or secret. Ayurveda…
Important diagnostic tests employed by a skilled Ayurvedic practitioner are: pulse diagnosis, tongue diagnosis, facial diagnosis, nail diagnosis, lip diagnosis and eye diagnosis. These techniques determine…
Panchkarma is an Ayurvedic process of complete detoxification and cleansing. It is derived from the words ‘Panch’ and ‘Karma’ which means five cleansing procedures or activities.…
According to Ayurveda there are three basic qualities or attributes which characterize their effects on the human body. These are Vata, Pitta and Kapha. They are…
Ayurveda recommends natural process for the weight loss by balancing kapha and pitta doshas which are known to be the causes of obesity. The first step…
Tears are necessary to cleanse the eyes. Specialized glands located near the eye secrete tears. Tears consist of water ( moisture), oil (lubrication of the eye),…
Migraine headache is a hammering and pounding headache, commonly found among the people between 15 to 55 years old. A survey found that 29.5 million Americans…
Millions around the world are suffering from lifestyle diseases like mental stress and anxiety. Increased pace of life, the habit of skipping meals, junk foods, artificial…
Hair loss is one of the most embarrassing problems for most men and women. Even though, hair loss happens with the advancing of age, premature hair…
Whooping cough or Pertussis is a very common contagious respiratory tract infection caused by the pathogen Bordetella Pertussis bacteria. It is painful, chocking cough followed by…
Wart is one of the most common cosmetic worries of many people. Many people don’t know what to do and how to get rid of warts.…