In Ayurveda, drug manufacturing is done by various methods and every process has their unique qualities and properties. In this article you will know a brief information of Arka, how they are prepared and what are characteristics of arka. Arka is an Ayurvedic preparation/ medicine in liquid form. Arka is obtained by distillation method. This very interesting […]
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Tips – Food Habits to Follow During Travelling – हम सभी को कभी न कभी या अक्सर यात्रा करना पड़ता है । कुछ लोगों को यात्रा करना अच्छा लगता है तो दूसरी तरफ कुछ लोग बोर हो जाते हैं । यात्रा के दौरान या बाद में हमें स्वास्थ्य सम्बन्धी समस्याओं से भी रूबरू होना पड़ता
Diabetes in AyurvedaDiabetes is a chronic metabolic disease condition involving the disorder of carbohydrate metabolism. You can find a lot of information on diabetes in various books, journals and on the internet. In this article, I will focus more on what Ayurveda describes diabetes by the term Prameha or madhumeha, its history, types, symptoms and treatment.
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Introduction of Fever and Jwara (Jvara)Fever in Ayurveda is described as Jwara. You may search a lots of information on fever, types of fever, sign and symptoms of fever, treatment of fever and many more related information on fever. In this article, we tried to present what Ayurveda has explained about fever by the name of Jwara. Jwara is
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Gomutra cow urine is considered as a sacred entity in the orthodox Hindu religion. Since very ancient time, it is being used for many purposes such as Yagya/ Yajna/ Homa/ Havana or while performing all sorts of purificatory rituals in India. Subsisting on cow’s urine, cow- dung, milk, clarified butter (Ghrita) etc. we get from the cow for
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Panchakarma is a Sanskrit word which means Five Procedures of Purification or Detoxification. These procedures are- Vamana, Virechana, Vasti (Anuvasana and Nirooha), Nasya and Raktamokshana. Now I am going to introduce these procedures one by one. VAMANA This is one of the Panchakarma therapy indicated for Kapha disorders. It is done by oral administration of
Introduction- Raktamoksha is a technical word comprising Rakta (blood) and Moksha (to expel), which means the process in which the vitiated blood is expelled out of the body. In general we translate Raktamokshana as bloodletting. It is withdrawal of blood to cure or prevent an illness. There are various methods to conduct Raktamokshana. They are-
Nasya Karma is a bio purification method by which either the medicated oil or churna (powder) administered through nasa marga (either in one nostril or both of them). Nasya Karma is also termed as Nasyam. Nasya is very useful in the diseases related to neck, shoulder, cervical, mouth, nose, eyes, ear, head, brain, and hairs.
Introduction- Vasti is most important procedure among Panchakarma. The word Vasti is named so because the urinary bladder of animals was used to eject contents of either unctuous drugs or eliminatory drugs in to rectum of the body in ancient days. Vasti karma may also be understand by term “medicated or herbal enema”. The word
Introduction- Virechana is a process in which prakupita doshas (vitiated doshas) are expelled through adhomarga (rectum/ anus) by the administration of medicine through oral route. Medicines are used in different form like choorna (powder), kwatha (decoction), sneha (medicated oil/ ghee), lehya etc., depending on the condition of the patient. Procedure- Snehapana- Proper Snehapana (oral intake
