acharya on August 30th, 2011

Frankincense, an age old herbal remedy, could just be the solution for treating painful arthritis, reveals the latest research reports from Cardiff University. Frankincense, is an aromatic gum resin obtained from an African tree (genus Boswelia), and is usually burned as incense. The scientists at Cardiff University were examining the potential benefits of Frankincense in [...]

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acharya on August 24th, 2011

Kumkumadi Thailam is an ancient formulation comprising more than sixteen precious Ayurvedic ingredients, although saffron is the main ingredient. Saffron, the spice derived from saffron crocus (Crocus sativus), renders the skin its natural golden glow. Some of the ingredients that go into the oil are jasadbhasma, an ayurvedic sunscreen which can protect the skin from [...]

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Eating strawberries and pomegranates regularly can keep aging at bay, while also preventing several deadly diseases including cancer, according to latest study. According to researchers, the fruits, being high in antioxidants, helps combat the effects of oxidative stress, lessening effects of aging, and the chances of contracting diseases such as diabetes, cancer and heart diseases. [...]

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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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