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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acharya on November 16th, 2008

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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acharya on September 4th, 2008

In contrast to the popular belief that fruits enhance blood sugar levels and aggravate problems among diabetics, a team of scientists from the UK have now proven that consuming plenty of fruits and vegetables will, in fact, decrease the risk of Type 2 diabetes. A study conducted by the UK research team showed that higher [...]

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acharya on June 27th, 2008

What is Cervical Spondylosis? Spondylosis is a spinal degeneration or deformity of joints of two or more vertebrae, which occurs with aging. Cervical Spondylosis is the common degeneration of cervical spine that affects the vertebral bodies and inter-vertebral disks of the neck and the nerve roots or spinal cord of the spinal canal. Spondylosis often [...]

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acharya on May 22nd, 2008

Taking a deep breath through the nose may seem relaxing. However, most of us never think about our sinuses when doing so. But, for others, these tiny air passages are a source of stuffy nose and headaches, associated with fever and infection, which, in serious cases may last up to twelve weeks at a frequency [...]

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acharya on March 29th, 2008

Eyes are the most vulnerable part of the body, and the skin around the eyes is the most sensitive. Apart from emotional stress and free radical assaults, environmental factors cause an adverse effect on skin. Even perfumed cosmetics could lead to eye pigmentation. This appears in the form of dark circles caused due to hyper-pigmentation, [...]

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With increased demand for homeopathic and Ayurvedic medicines, coupled with excellent marketing techniques, patients these days are turning towards traditional modes of treatment , as a cure for chronic and lifestyle induced ailments, reports the ‘The Economic Times’. Anoop Misra, Department of Diabetes and Metabolism, Fortis Group of Hospitals, points out that, the demand for [...]

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acharya on March 10th, 2008

Almond is one of the best skin foods from nature. Almond is a vital ingredient for skin care in Ayurveda. Most ayurvedic skin care lotions and creams have almond as an ingredient. Here are a few Ayurvedic almond lotions and creams for improving skin texture and for enjoying a healthy skin. Almond nourishing cream: A [...]

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