In Bhojaratnakar it is said that “not observing the advisable seasonal regimen, heat, exacerbation of grief, injury, excessive sexual intercourse, suppression of tears and straining the eyes, lead to vitiation of vayu and that leads to many diseases of the eyes.’’
Cataract known as timira or lin ganasha in ayurveda is one of the most [...]
Tibetan Yoga comprises of 5 simple ancient rejuvenating methods; with yogic exercises known as Tibetan Rites. These 5 Tibetan Rites are also referred as The Five Rites, The Five Tibetans and The Five Rites of Rejuvenation. Tibetan yoga helps to supercharge your energy centers and live a new life again. The advantages of practicing [...]
Liver Cirrhosis is known as yakrit vriddhi in ayurveda. Liver is the detoxifying machine, sugar storing organ of our body and performs various other important roles like that of being the controller of cholesterol metabolism, producer of bile acids and bile salts, and substances important for blood coagulation.
If the liver is damaged, or its function [...]
Reiki, the name may not sound familiar to many, however it possesses a high amount of energy and healing powers. Reiki is ideally a universal healing force which uses the natural form of energy and combination of chakras in the body as a medium to let the healing energy flow through the palms and [...]
If your kid’s school bag is too heavy for you to carry and if the pencil you dropped on the floor seems to be a kilometer away, then you’re not alone. Your one of the 9 out of every 10 people who experiences back pain at some point or the other in their life. Lifestyle [...]
It is common knowledge that tobacco consumed in any form is extremely detrimental to one’s health. In fact, statistics have shown that millions in India itself die each year from tobacco-related deaths. Governments and health services try their best to persuade smokers to give up the ‘cancer stick’ by resorting to public messages and [...]
Asthma is an allergic condition resulting from the reaction of one or more allergens. The allergen attacks the respiratory system bringing broncho constriction, thereby making it difficult for the patient to breath. It occurs in 2.5 % of the global population. And about 60% of patients develop this allergy in childhood itself. This disease is [...]
Veins are thin walled vessels through which impure blood is carried back to the heart. They usually have valves which regulate the flow of blood towards the heart. Varicose veins are a condition in which veins become enlarged, dilated or thickened. Varicose veins probably affect more than 10% of the population. It can occur in [...]
Hypertension or high blood pressure - a disease of the modern age, is regarded as a silent killer. Fast life style, work pressures, mental tensions by the metropolitan environment has its set of bad effects on an individual’s health, as the adrenaline levels in the human body are raised thereby rising the blood pressure [...]
The heart is the most vital organ in the body, which is about the size of ones own clenched fist protected in a covering called pericardium. The heart normally beats 1,00,000 times in a day and pumps blood through 60,000 miles of tiny blood vessels.
For all this the heart itself requires nourishment which comes from [...]
