There is still no fool-proof cure that has been discovered to combat the deadly HIV (Human Immuno-Deficiency Virus), which has claimed several thousands of human lives year after year. But, scientists have now discovered that mindfulness meditation can actually retard the progression of AIDS in the body. Mindfulness meditation is a type of meditation which [...]
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Researchers have discovered that a Chinese herbal remedy, namely, ‘Horny Goatweed’ could be the new alternative for Viagra. On experimenting with an extract from the herb, they are of the opinion that it could create new drugs to combat impotency, with fewer side effects. The leafy plant native to Asia and the Mediterranean region, has [...]
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Holy Basil (Tulsi) which has been long used in Ayurvedic medicine and as a home remedy for treatment of colds, fever, coughs, and skin diseases, has now emerged as the best weapon to protect against the harmful effects of ageing, according to recent researches by the British Pharmaceutical Conference (BPC) in Manchester. Although native to [...]
Since times immemorial, Indians have heavily relied on Ayurveda, the science of life, as a mode of treatment. However, modern western medications have nearly covered the traditional concept of Ayurvedic and herbal medicines. Considering these facts, the City Corporation of Pune, has earmarked a park, to exclusively nurture Ayurvedic herbs, aiming to create awareness about [...]
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The humble red grape decreases blood pressure and cholesterol levels, thereby decreasing the associated risk of heart disease, reveal scientists at Madrid University. The antioxidants and fibre found in grape skin and seeds, would prove to be superfoods in fighting heart attacks. During the most recent discovery, dietary supplement was given to volunteers with high [...]
Until a few years back, when the market shelves were not packed with fancy haircare products, the fragrance of the black concoction obtained when reetha (soapnut), soaked overnight, is blended with shikakai powder, filled most Indian homes. Both reetha and shikakai have been an integral part of due to their diverse benefits. The reetha tree, [...]
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We have been constantly hearing about all possible negative effects associated with eating chocolates. Let’s take a look at the positive side too, so that the next time your children decide to ask chocolate for a treat, you may think twice before bluntly refusing them. Chocolate cannot be blamed for cavity formation: Cavities are usually [...]
A sore-throat is inevitable for most of us during the winter. Although your doctor suggests antihistamines, cough syrups or lozenges, or even an antibiotic, for those of you, who wish to go natural to ease your sore-throat, here are a few expert-approved alternatives: Turmeric: Being an excellent anti-inflammatory agent, which helps cure sore throats, gargle [...]
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