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Ayurveda, India''s Science of Life, Health and Longevity(Submitted by: Vishnu Dass)Ayurveda is India's ancient science life, health, and longevity. It is thought of by many scholars to be the oldest form of health care in the world. It originated in India over 5000 years ago, and was taught for thousands of years in an oral tradition from accomplished masters to their disciples. The purpose of Ayurveda is to heal, to maintain a high quality of life, and to increase the ... Read article Ayurveda and Yoga, Ancient Sister Sciences(Submitted by: Vishnu Dass)Ayurveda and yoga are sister sciences that have been united for thousands of years for the sake of healing body, mind, and consciousness. Generally speaking, Ayurveda deals more with the health of the body, while yoga deals with purifying the mind and consciousness, but in reality they complement and embrace each other.The ancient rishis (seers) were the original masters of all Vedic ... Read article Concept of ''Agni'' in Ayurveda(Submitted by: Shashikant Patwardhan)Being one of the panchamahabhoota, agni (fire) has the characteristic that it cannot exist without a base. In the body it exists in pitta dosha.Agni is responsible for the following functions:Digestion - indigestion (Pakti- Apakti)Vision- absence of vision (Darshanam- Adarshanam)Degree of heat (Matra- Amatratvamushmanala)Normal -abnormal complexion (Prakrit - ... Read article The Maharishi Ayurveda Approach to Allergies(Submitted by: Nancy Lonsdorf)Allergies: The Ayurvedic AnswerIn a healthy body, the allergic response serves to protect against invasion by harmful agents. Secretions and inflammation help our immune cells get into the affected tissue, dilute the toxic agent and help wash it away. "Allergies" become a health problem when an excessive and unwanted allergic response occurs to particles that are part of our normal ... Read article The Maharishi Ayurveda Approach to Weight Loss(Submitted by: Nancy Lonsdorf)5 Easy Steps to A Healthier WeightAlthough different people have weight problems for different reason, these 5 tips address fundamental lifestyle habits that affect virtually everyone. The really good news is that these 5 powerful tips are easy to implement and can bring about great changes in your life and health once in place.Point 1. Eat a light evening meal with ... Read article Ayurveda - Principles & Practice(Submitted by: Jayachandran Radhakrishnan)Ayurveda which has been evolved around 600 BC, apart from treating ailments concentrated more in its prevention. This was followed by the Aryans & Dravidians who were inhabiting India and has been practiced ever since. In the 21st century, Ayurveda has become an indispensable branch of medicine due to its naturalistic approach, that depends on the diagnosis of ones physical base ie Vata, ... Read article Ayurveda Can Help Stop Hair Loss(Submitted by: Richard Mitchell)Most hair loss sufferers seek solutions from Western medicine or turn to remedies derived from local traditions. Some experts however argue that the ayurvedic system of medicine has much to offer in dealing with hair loss conditions. Ayurveda is the traditional system of medicine practiced in India and Sri Lanka. It is a complete approach to health care designed to promote a way of ... Read article Heartburn Relief - The Way Through The Taste!(Submitted by: Dr Vikrama Tomar)Heartburn relief can be achieved through the six kinds of taste that are used ayurvedic medicine to classify all food that we eat. By getting aware of these six taste in what we eat, we can empower ourselves in making the appropriate choice to get rid of Heartburn.Taste of food that we eat can affect our overall health and particularly the health of our stomach because ... Read article Scientific and Astrological Significance of Rudraksh(Submitted by: Sunil Sharma)WHAT IS RUDRAKSH:-There are different conceptions regarding Rudrakshas in Shiv Puran and other Pauranic scriptures but one thing is upheld in all of these that:-DIVYA VARSHA SAHASRAM TU CHAKSHURUNMEELITMAYAA, PASCHANMAAKULAKSHIBHYAH PATITA JALBINDAVAHSHIV UVACH : - For one thousand divine years I kept closed my eyes then tear drops fell from my eyes.TATRASHRUBINDTO ... Read article Fighting Obesity - An Ayurvedic Way(Submitted by: Dr. Savitha Suri)Definition of ObesityExcess amount of body fat is Obesity. Excess weight of muscles, bone, fat and water in the body (like body builders and athletes) is Overweight. Over weighted persons are at increased health risk than normal persons. They are more prone to chronic diseases like heart diseases, type-2 diabetes, high blood pressure, stroke, and few types of cancers.Is fat ... Read article Approaches to the Treatment of Obesity and A Free Weight Loss Formula(Submitted by: SD Sharma)The general approach for treatment of obesity is to suggest a low calorie diet and increased physical activity. Ther are many weight loss programmes in the market. Some over-the-counter wellness products are also very popular these days as they claim to produce the results fast. But many of these products are not researched properly and medical community has expressed doubts about their ... Read article Mental Disorder and its Natural Herbal Cure(Submitted by: Dr John Anne)A very common problem now a day is mental disorder. It is a very general term that covers all the problems that are related to our mind. These problems arise when our mind is hit harshly by external and internal problem. These problems are the facts that are consciously or subconsciously not acceptable to our mind. This unwanted feeling of acceptance of the result of the given problem leads to ... Read article Want to Look Beautiful in the Natural Way(Submitted by: Adzura Zamedin)Our skin faces a constant barrage of chemicals everyday from pollution to harsh chemically formulated products that strip the skin of its natural balance. These simple Ayurvedic home remedies help you to attain a clear, healthy and glowing complexion. Ayurveda mentions many simple natural ways to maintain a healthy and glowing skin. Using these natural ways, one can stay beautiful for a longer ... Read article Introduction to Ayurvedic Medicine(Submitted by: Michael Russell)If you're familiar with the terms "pitta" and "vata", then chances are you've been acquainted with one of the most ancient medical practices of Asia. Ayurveda (pronounced eye-your-VAY-da) has just began to break through mainstream Western medical consciousness as more and more people have began to look for drug-free and natural remedies to cure their ailments and spirits.Ayurveda is ... Read article Triphala Herb for Colon Cleansing(Submitted by: Dr John Anne)To cope up with the fast moving environment, we are undergoing several changes in our day-to-day life, thus causing great stress on our mind and health leading to too many ailments and disorders. The use if various medicines and drugs to cure these problems are causing various side-effects on ones physical structure. Fed up from these side-effects people are moving towards different natural ... Read article Increase Libido(Submitted by: Kristy Annely)Many people are in search of a solution to increase libido. This is to have a healthy and pleasure filled sexual life. Many companies have introduced several products, which help to increase libido to the levels that match teenage years. Some of these products offer increase in libido within hours.There are many reasons for the decreased libido. The most common causes for the decrease ... Read article Knowing Hinduism or Hindu Religion(Submitted by: Ravikumar Uppaluri)Hindus are concentrated in India, Nepal and Sri Lanka and these places have been the hot spot of this culture since time immemorial. Unlike other religions, Hinduism does not recognize a single prophet and has multitude of gods and goddesses, mythologically numbering at around 30 millions! Such a figure is given in mythology by people of wisdom who have included all such perceptible forms as ... Read article Using Ayurvedic Principles In Your Daily Diet(Submitted by: Michael Russell)The ancient healing tradition of Ayurveda believes that what you eat is equally important as what your body does with the food you just ate. This combination and not just the food alone, is what really shapes your health and well-being.In Ayurveda, each body is unique with unique dietary needs. Your Ayurvedic practitioner will check your body constitution, age, the environment you ... Read article Boost Your Immune System Naturally(Submitted by: Dr John Anne)The main function of the immune system is to protect the body against various infections. It is the most important body component that helps in determining ones state of health. The effectiveness of immune system varies from person to person. In case of weak immune system the person is more susceptible to infections and other health problems. Immune system forms various antibodies that fight ... Read article Don''t Be Fooled By Cosmetic Claims(Submitted by: Adzura Zamedin)The label on a cosmetic product may reassure you that the product is natural and caring, free of harsh and unwanted ingredients, or has special or gentle properties, but the terms used can be downright misleading as they have no standard meaning. We decode some questionable claims to reveal the plain truth.Natural or OrganicNATURAL can mean ... Read article More articles1 | 2 | 3 | 4What is ayurveda?
An ancient Indian system of preventive health care. (The name means
"knowledge of life.") According to this system, bodily health is
determined by three biological principles, called doshas: Vata, which
regulates movement; Pitta, which regulates metabolism; and Kapha, which
regulates structure.
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