A recent United States study, funded by National Institutes of Health, U.S. and by Arya Vaidya Pharmacy, Coimbatore have proven the efficacy of Ayurvedic medicines in curing Rheumatoid Arthritis. The study confirmed that personalised Ayurvedic interventions are clinically significant in improving rheumatoid arthritis on par with allopathy treatment, apart from having the added advantage of [...]

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acharya on September 12th, 2008

An article published in The Hindu last week, states that the new found love for India among various countries, is not due to the posting of 9 percent growth for its inclusive society or neither is it due to the large pool of well-trained people, but due to the fresh hope that India has rendered [...]

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In Ayurveda, Diabetes is a kapha disorder caused due to low agni (digestive fire). It offers a variety of treatments, such as the following, which could be followed under the guidance of a qualified ayurvedic practitioner. Diet Include turmeric in your daily diet. It could be taken alone, or in combination with aloe vera gel [...]

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acharya on June 12th, 2007

Garlic, which belongs to the Alium (onion) family, is also one of the oldest herbs, ever known to man. It is considered a miracle herb, or a –cure-all herb. A recent study published in the Journal of National Cancer Institure reveals that men who consumed more than ten grams of garlic a day, were fifty [...]

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acharya on May 31st, 2007

The Bael tree is native to northern India, but widely found throughout Indian Peninsula, Burma, Thailand and Sri Lanka, and is also known as “Bilwa” in Ayurveda. It is a moderately sized, slender, aromatic tree and grows naturally in Indian forests. From the nutritional point of view, the fruit of the tree is a rich [...]

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acharya on May 24th, 2007

The job is not necessarily the root cause of undue stress. Rather, the way in which one handles stress and carries on with life by maintaining an inner balance is what matters ultimately. Whether or not one is subjected to stress, depends on the way an individual reacts to a particular event in life. Individuals [...]

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Exercising is the best way to speed up body metabolism. Even during the rainy season, exercises can be done indoors. But caught in today’s stressful lifestyles for those of you, who lack time and energy to exercise, and those who remain tied to their desks all day, here are a few alternatives from Ayurveda for [...]

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acharya on March 24th, 2007

Pregnancy is the time in a woman’s life, when all that she tastes, hears or smells should appear pleasant both to the child and the mother. Ayurveda has specific recommendations for bringing about a balance to the mind, body, behavior and environment of the pregnant woman. Ayurvedic theories recommend sattvic, easily digestible and pure foods [...]

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