A US FDA approved treatment for heart-disease called Enhanced External Counter Pulsation (EECP) has been unveiled in Bangalore recently, by Sri Sri Ravishankar, the Art of Living Founder. The inauguration was held at Sri Sri Ayurveda Panchakarma – the Ayurveda and Wellness Spa, in association with The Global Heart Foundation, Pune, India. Speaking during the [...]

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acharya on September 6th, 2011

What is Fibromyalgia? Fibromyalgia is a chronic condition, wherein non-inflammatory pain and tenderness in ligaments, muscles, and joints is experienced. It is similar to the condition of Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), but, with the added musculoskeletal pain. Causes Low serotonin level is considered to be the most important cause for Fibromyalgia. Apart from this, chemical [...]

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Ayurveda is gaining world-wide recognition in preventing and tackling chronic diseases, according to an article published in ‘The Week’ health supplement, June edition. With continued research and several therapeutic benefits that ayurveda offers, it is now understood that ayurveda is much more than herbal shampoos and wellness massages. With increasing chronic ailments striking at an [...]

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acharya on July 11th, 2011

About Ashwagandha Ashwagandha (Withania Somnifera) is a popular medicinal plant, well-known for its vitalizing properties. It is considered as a plant that renders stamina, vigour and endurance. Ashwagandha is proven to help in treating anxiety, neurological disorders, and Parkinsons disease. It also aids in treating arthritis, rheumatism and leprosy. Clinical trials have proven the ability [...]

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acharya on July 7th, 2011

Karpooradi Thailam (Karpooradi oil) contains tree camphor, which is considered to be an excellent healer gifted by nature. Since ages, camphor is known for its medicinal properties, and is also used during religious rituals in India. Karpooradi Thailam is effective in treating vata dosha, healing injuries, and to improve circulation by clearing blockages, if any. [...]

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acharya on July 4th, 2011

Pinda Thailam (also known as Pinda oil) is a cooling massage oil, and mostly used by Pitta individuals, who particularly suffer from skin problems like rashes and eruptions. It is prepared from the Indian plants Manjishta and Shariba, and is highly therapeutic, as it contains pitta reducing herbs. While Manjistha is known to possess anti-rheumatic [...]

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acharya on June 20th, 2011

Ayurvedic treatment makes use of massage techniques with selective medicinal oils as treatment mode for various pains, particularly for joint pain. There are different types of ayurvedic massage oils used for healing various pains related to sprains, stress injury, bone dislocation, and arthritis. Mahanarayana oil is a popular Ayurvedic vata massage oil, particularly beneficial for [...]

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acharya on June 12th, 2011

This vata-pacifying oil can be used to nourish and strengthen muscles. It is particularly useful for athletes and those who are weakened due to illness or old age. Bala literally means strength, and helps build muscle mass and provides energy. It is also recommended for nervous conditions, muscular dystrophy, debilitation and emaciation. Bala Ashwagandhadhi oil [...]

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