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24th September 2009
Vata is responsible for the blood vessels constricting and this often
happens to people in their old age (around 65). The blood vessel walls
thickens and the passage becomes narrow, and this results high blood
pressure.
Pitta on the other hand, ... Read >
Author: kushwah
22nd September 2009
The importance of knowing Ayurveda doshas are as important as knowing the basics of Ayurveda itself.
Ayurveda is a traditional medical practice that has been handed down over thousands of years through
generations and generations India. Ayurveda, ... Read >
Author: magtitinapa
21st September 2009
Ayurevda Pitta is one of the main doshas of traditional Indian medicine. It is best to understand the features and qualities of people that are falling into this category. If you are not a Kapha or a Vata type, you surely are a Pitta. Ayurveda Pitta is ba... Read >
Author: magtitinapa
21st September 2009
Getting to know how to identify an Ayurveda dosha is knowing the intricacies and history of the practice of Ayurveda. It is a practice that has been handed down over thousands of years through generations and generations, is a native traditional medical p... Read >
Author: magtitinapa
21st September 2009
Vata is responsible for the blood vessels constricting and this often
happens to people in their old age (around 65). The blood vessel walls
thickens and the passage becomes narrow, and this results high blood
pressure.
Pitta on the other ha... Read >
Author: kushwah
15th September 2009
Ayurveda is, invariably, one of the most promising concepts in alternative disease management. Originated in India, this Hindu system of health care is widely followed across the globe.
Ayurvedic medicines are known to provide permanent relief for a num... Read >
Author: shaileshsmith
11th July 2009
THE THREE DOSHAS - Vata, Pitta & Kapha
According to the ancient Vedic seers, there are three basic forces in existence. First is a principle of energy that gives movement, velocity, direction, animation and motivation. Life is nothing but a play of for... Read >
Author: indiaabundance
22nd April 2009
Naturopathy is Swasha Vritha or the prophylactic or preventive aspect.
Ayurveda is the Athura Vritha or Therapy. Both are related sciences.
Daily Routines or Dinacharya, according to Ayurveda
The ideal time to get up is 04.30 AM. This is known ... Read >
Author: Govind Kumar
22nd April 2009
Medical Astrology is that branch of Astrology dealing with Health. The 12
Signs of the Zodiac are linked to the Twelve Limbs of the body. The
Ascendant rules the Head and the 12th House, the Feet.
The Law of Correspondences of Classical ... Read >
Author: Govind Kumar
17th April 2009
Ayurveda is a holistic medical system that has been used for over 5,000 years in India. It is a Sanskrit term consisting of two words: Ayu, which means life and Veda, which means knowledge or science. Hence the science of life or Ayurveda considers life a... Read >
Author: Jedd
15th April 2009
Basil is by far one of the most popular herbs, noted for both its wonderful flavor and its lovely form and color. Describing its flavor is not easy; sweet and pungent, it can taste of lemon, licorice, mint, even cinnamon! The plants come in many colors, f... Read >
Author: petersonbran
15th April 2009
Basil is by far one of the most popular herbs, noted for both its wonderful flavor and its lovely form and color. Describing its flavor is not easy; sweet and pungent, it can taste of lemon, licorice, mint, even cinnamon! The plants come in many colors, f... Read >
Author: petersonbran
04th April 2009
For generations, Ayurveda has been employed to take away contaminants, restore health to the ill, and bring back harmony and tranquility. Ayurveda translated, means "science of life" in Sanskrit, and its doctrine and wisdom have been shared with a legion... Read >
Author: King of Kontent
10th March 2009
Acne is a skin problem that leaves majority teenagers and a lot of adults embarrassed. Acne can affect upper parts of human body including nose, forehead, cheeks, chin, upper back, neck, shoulders and chest area. Males are more prone to acnes but it last... Read >
Author: Revitol
08th December 2008
Who would not want to have a rejuvenating holiday experience with indianholiday.com? India is the perfect gateway for such relaxing trips. Kerala holidays in India offer the magic of Ayurveda, the science of life that refreshes your mind, body and spirit ... Read >
Author: Rohan arora
06th December 2008
From time immemorial, kerala Ayurveda had been the most effective process to treat one’s mind, body and soul. Ayurveda, the science of life, had been curing the most serious ailments of the human body in the best way possible and that too in an affordab... Read >
Author: Rohan arora
28th November 2008
Most people suffer from some sort of digestive disorders during their lifetime. It might be the common and less serious digestive system disorders like constipation, diarrhea, heartburn and irritable bowel syndrome or something more serious like acid refl... Read >
Author: stbotanica
27th October 2008
Allergies start troubling when flowers start blooming each spring every year. Millions of people all over the world start fighting their allergies with symptoms of nasal congestion, watery eyes, itching etc. Such allergies are more common in countries whe... Read >
Author: stbotanica
17th October 2008
Horary Astrology is based on Hora or Hour. Its principles are similar to
the principles of Natal Astrology. Some factors which are unknown to Natal
Astrology is cognised by Horary. For instance, a person may not have his
time of birth. So he asks th... Read >
Author: Govind Kumar
13th October 2008
Horary Astrology is based on Hora or Hour. Its principles are similar to
the principles of Natal Astrology. Some factors which are unknown to Natal
Astrology is cognised by Horary. For instance, a person may not have his
time of birth. So he asks the... Read >
Author: Govind Kumar
12th August 2008
Hair loss, thinning of hair and balding are some of the common hair problems. Many of us suffer from these ailments due to our modern lifestyle and diet. Ayurveda can be very beneficial in treating these conditions as it investigates the root cause of the... Read >
Author: swornambigai
23rd July 2008
The goal of Ayurvedic medicine is to achieve a three-way balance, which is the key to good health, serene spirits, and long life. On the basis of their consultation, the doctors can identify which of the elements is out of whack and recommend dietary and ... Read >
Author: swornambigai
17th July 2008
Ayurveda emphasizes preventative and healing therapies along with various methods of purification and rejuvenation. Ayurveda is more than a mere healing system; it is a science and an art of appropriate living, which helps to achieve longevity. Panchakarm... Read >
Author: swornambigai
14th July 2008
Ayurvedic Facial using the ancient Ayurvedic principles. Using a specialised Marma point massage to the head, face and upper body in order to help balance a client’s personal dosha, bringing them a renaissance of well being and total rejuvenation.
Wri... Read >
Author: swornambigai
18th June 2008
Abhyanga - the Ayurvedic oil massage - is an integral part of the daily routine recommended by this healing system for overall health and well-being.
Traditional Ayurvedic texts wax eloquent on the benefits. It is nourishing, pacifies Vata and Kapha, rel... Read >
Author: swornambigai
18th June 2008
The first step of any Ayurvedic treatment is a thorough examination and diagnosis by an Ayurvedic practitioner, who determines the type and extent of panchakarma treatment required. According to Ayurvedic theory, physical and emotional traits are classifi... Read >
Author: swornambigai
11th June 2008
Panchakarma, Cleansing and Rejuvenation Therapy By Vishnu Dass, LMT, NTS, CAyu Ayurveda, the ancient "Science of Life," is one of the oldest forms of health care in the world. It is a holistic science that places great emphasis on prevention and aims at b... Read >
Author: swornambigai
05th June 2008
Panchakarma is a very unique Ayurvedic treatment, requiring proper guidance by a highly trained and skillful Ayurvedic practitioner. One should always consult an Ayurvedic physician before undergoing this treatment. Panchkarma is tailored to suit each ind... Read >
Author: swornambigai
05th June 2008
Panchakarma is a very unique Ayurvedic treatment, requiring proper guidance by a highly trained and skillful Ayurvedic practitioner. One should always consult an Ayurvedic physician before undergoing this treatment. Panchkarma is tailored to suit each ind... Read >
Author: swornambigai
27th May 2008
According to the principles of ayurveda, everyone has a specific body type known as a dosha. There are three doshas: pitta, kapha, and vata, and everyone has a specific balance of doshas which must be addressed in ayurvedic therapy. Traditionally, abhyang... Read >
Author: swornambigai
21st May 2008
Panchkarma is the purification and detoxification measure of Vata, Pitta, Kapha ie. Agrrivated doshas (toxins)comprising five cleansing procedures in the body.The five eliment are space,air, fire, water and earth. Vata is concern with space and air.Pitta ... Read >
Author: swornambigai
08th May 2008
Ayurvedic practitioners recommend that people receive abhyanga massage every day to keep their bodies balanced, healthy, and focused. Some schools in India offer certification in abhyanga massage, and some Western massage schools may offer brief courses w... Read >
Author: swornambigai
30th April 2008
Yoga is a science as well as an art of healthy physical, mental, moral and spiritual living. It is in no way limited by race, age, sex, religion, cast or creed and can be practiced by those who seek an education on better living and those who wants to hav... Read >
Author: swornambigai
16th April 2008
Foods are generally considered to have medicinal qualities according to ayurveda, ayurveda always stresses upon having little amount of food with adequate nutrition both for the mind and the body, because more amount of food or nutrition overtaxes the dig... Read >
Author: swornambigai
04th April 2008
Abhyanga massage is a type of massage therapy which is used by practitioners of Ayurveda to treat their clients. The massage involves liberally covering the client in oil and then using smooth, gentle movements to rub the oil deeply into the body. Ayurved... Read >
Author: swornambigai
04th April 2008
The MARMA or energie -points are activated through this massage. An important component of Ayurveda treatment is the use of natural oils like Sesame or coconut for massages. These oils are mixed with medicinal herbs and used for different massages accordi... Read >
Author: swornambigai
04th April 2008
Abhyanga massage is a type of massage therapy which is used by practitioners of Ayurveda to treat their clients. The massage involves liberally covering the client in oil and then using smooth, gentle movements to rub the oil deeply into the body. Ayurved... Read >
Author: swornambigai
19th March 2008
Ayurveda sees late worldwide acceptance as a natural holistic treatment method. Now people increasingly are aware of the effects of chemicals entering our body in the name of prescription medicines. Ayurveda is not just about treating diseases. It is abou... Read >
Author: Dev Sri
07th March 2008
Ayurveda is not just only about treating diseases. Ayurveda is just about leading a healthy life in a physical, mental and divine level. The food items we eat, the air we breathe, the freshness of nature we experience, the fragrance we smell, the good sig... Read >
Author: Dev Sri
24th February 2008
Ayurvedic treatment for psoriasis lasts for 21 to 28 days and effectively cures psoriasis. All types of psoriasis and skin diseases have effective treatment in Ayurveda.
Psoriasis is a skin disease that takes a toll on the confidence of a person. It is... Read >
Author: Dev Sri
19th February 2008
Ayurveda, the science of maintaining a long and healthy life is one of the oldest medical systems in the world. It contains profound knowledge of maintaining good health, curing of disease and achieving a harmonious balance of body, mind and spirit. Centr... Read >
Author: swornambigai
19th February 2008
Ayurveda, the science of maintaining a long and healthy life is one of the oldest medical systems in the world. It contains profound knowledge of maintaining good health, curing of disease and achieving a harmonious balance of body, mind and spirit. Centr... Read >
Author: swornambigai
19th February 2008
Ayurvedic massage techniques provide respite, circulation and elimination of toxins. If implemented as a daily practice, Ayurvedic massage techniques can even help to revitalize the body.
In ancient times, Ayurvedic clinics did not frequently offer ... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne
18th January 2008
Alternative Health Tips
Naturopathy is Swasha Vritha or the prophylactic or preventive aspect. Ayurveda is the Athura Vritha or Therapy. Both are related sciences.
Daily Routines or Dinacharya, according to Ayurveda
The ideal time to get up i... Read >
Author: Govind Kumar
14th January 2008
Not Just A Teen's Problem
Acne.
Red, inflamed patches on the face, causing a great deal of irritation and embarrassment. Acne. Pimples. Clogged skin spores. It is not only a teen's problem. Adults get acne too, to their consternation and frustrati... Read >
Author: DrAnne
30th October 2007
The basil is a herbaceous annual culture plant, ramified from the ground, 20-60 cm tall with hairy stems, round-oval leaves and white or reddish flowers.Native to India, basil was held in great reverence and was used by Indians to swear their oaths in cou... Read >
Author: Alien
22nd October 2007
Goitre can occur as a normal feature of puberty and pregnancy and is not caused by disease. However goitre can be caused by a range of factors that may need medical attention. According to ayurveda this is caused by the aggravation of Kapha and diminution... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
11th July 2007
Stress is a feeling that's created when we react to particular events. Stress is the internal distribution of force per unit area that balances and reacts to external loads applied to a body. Stress is not always a synonym for distress. The individual res... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
14th March 2007
It is not wrong to say that the teeth are indicators of the beauty of the face. Even top actors and actresses undergo dental cosmetic surgeries and whitening procedures in order to increase their ‘face’ value. A person with yellow or brown teeth is lo... Read >
Author: Tom alter
08th March 2007
Acidity or heartburn is the burning sensation that you feel at the chest area. High acid content digestive juices of stomach irritate lining of esophagus or food pipe.
According to several Ayurveda experts, acidity is the direct result of change in... Read >
Author: Dev Sri
07th March 2007
Menstruation is the term used for the natural monthly cycle of periods in the female body. Periods are when the unfertilized eggs are ejected out of the reproductive system along with blood and several other tissue cells. This flow happens once a month. T... Read >
Author: Tom alter
02nd March 2007
In the United States, one complementary and alternative medicine practice that is gaining popularity is Ayurvedic Medicine, also known as Ayurveda. Ayurveda is a whole medical system that is based on ideas from Hinduism, one of the world’s oldest and la... Read >
Author: Margie Geiser
01st March 2007
The heart is the most important organ of the body which pumps blood to all the other organs in order to keep them functioning. The heart has to work tirelessly for every living second of our life. It is no wonder then, that the heart is the organ that und... Read >
Author: Tom alter
01st March 2007
Depression is a neurological disorder. When a person is too overcome with negative emotions, it becomes difficult to focus on any other issue. The person may become lethargic and lose interest in what is going on around them. Such a state may occur when a... Read >
Author: Tom alter
01st March 2007
Eczema is a skin disease, which is observed as exfoliation of the skin, mostly accompanied by severe itching. In the chronic stages, there may be oozing of pus and bleeding from the affected regions. It is also commonly referred to as dermatitis.
In Ay... Read >
Author: Dr.Anna Hardy
28th February 2007
Asthma is a chronic respiratory disorder in which the inner lining of the respiratory tract becomes inflamed. Alternatively it could be blocked with a layer of mucus or could become constricted due to some other reason. All these factors could lead to sev... Read >
Author: Tom alter
28th December 2006
Ayurveda is used widely to treat Arthritis. According to the Ayurveda, arthritis is caused due to an excess of ama and lack of agni. The reason for this is nothing but poor digestion and a weakened colon. This results in the accumulation of undigested foo... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne
19th December 2006
Ashwagandha or Indian winter cherry is considered one of the most important herbs in ayurvedic system of medicines. As because of its vast area of application, ayurvedic physicians have used it extensively in curing people from their ailments. Due to its ... Read >
Author: Dr John Anne
13th August 2006
Vata is responsible for the blood vessels constricting and this often
happens to people in their old age (around 65). The blood vessel walls
thickens and the passage becomes narrow, and this results high blood
pressure.
Pitta on the other hand, ... Read >
Author: Lance Teo
20th May 2006
Ayurveda recommends foods for people according to their primary body type. The reason this is done is because it is believed foods can be both healing, and the source of imbalance and difficulties. By eating foods according to our Ayurvedic body type, the... Read >
Author: Rebecca Prescott
02nd May 2006
A Holistic Approach to Winter Skin Care with Ayurvedaby Shreelata SureshAccording to ayurveda, all the activities of mind and body aregoverned by three psychophysiological energies known as Vata, Pittaand Kapha. When these three principles within us are i... Read >
ayurbalance
08th March 2006
Ayurveda, the Indian stream of medical sciences, is considered to be gifted to people by God himself. Earlier restricted to the ancient scriptures, the science is now being researched upon to find cures to several ailments that afflict people. Ayurvedic e... Read >
Author: Bryan Josling
02nd February 2006
The word, Ayurveda, is from the ancient Indian language, Sanskrit, and literally means "Knowledge of Life".
The Ayurvedic approach to life involves listening to and addressing the unique needs of your body, recognizing and balancing your mental and emoti... Read >
Author: ciara carruthers
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