A recent research conducted by University of Pittsburgh revealed that ‘Triphala’, a general ayurvedic medicine meant for stomach ailments has the property of hindering growth of cancer cells in the Pancreas. The Research report, conducted by Pittsburgh Cancer Institute, shows that use of Triphala inhibited the growth of cancer in mice, which were implanted with [...]

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Recent reports indicate that the Ayurvedic formulation, Triphala has proven to be beneficial in protecting individuals working in radioactive occupations like X-ray centres from their harmful effects. Triphala is basically a combination of three herbs Bibhakti, Haritaki and Amalaki, which jointly protects the body from advent of dreadful diseases. Mr.K.P.Mishra, formerly associated with Bhaba Atomic [...]

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acharya on February 15th, 2006

When it comes to obesity prevention and management, Ayurveda has much to offer, with daily and seasonal regimens that include healthy foods, yoga exercise, panchakarma and medicines. For obese patients, according to the symptoms of ama, digestive (dhatwagni deepan) and carminative (pachan) medications are given. Ayurvedic formulations of a guggulu kalpa decoction are also advised with [...]

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