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Home Remedies To Care Your Hair

Dr.V.L.Shyam BAMS, MD(Ay.)

Hair loss!! For thousands of years, men and women of all countries and races have shared the tragedy of premature hair loss...

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Modern Medicine vs.
Ayurvedic Medicine in the U.S.

Seema Sahani

Modern health care or ancient health care? Which path does one take? Which path is the correct path? Which path will make us cure? Which path will give us long lives? All these kinds of questions arise to us whether we have an illness or not. We all want to live in a disease free society. But how do we go about doing so? The modern way, or the ancient way?..

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Psoriasis treatment in AYURVEDA

Dr.K.J.Yesudas

This is a non-infectious inflammatory disease of the skin characterized by well defined erythematous plaques with large adherent silvery scales. The main abnormality in psoriasis is increased epidermal proliferation due to excessive divisions of the cell in the basal layer and shorter cell-cycle time...

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Ayurvedic Treatment of Fibromyalgia (CFS)

Dr.Shashikant Patwardhan

Fibromyalgia is a recently recognized disorder that is regarded as a chronic condition associated with the experience of non-inflammatory pain and tenderness in muscles, ligaments, joints and fatigue. Fibromyalgia is a relatively common condition, estimated to affect about four percent of the general population. It is very similar to chronic fatigue syndrome (CFS); Only point of difference is presence of musculoskeletal pain in fibromyalgia and that of fatigue in CFS. Low level of Serotonin is considered to be most important biochemical criteria. The primary treatment goals should include raise serotonin levels, improve sleep quality, and assure adequate magnesium levels...

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Ayurveda: the Traditional Indian Medicine System & its Global Dissemination

D. P. Agrawal & Lalit Tiwari

In this essay we introduce the ancient Indian medicine system and also describe its global dissemination Through Buddhist monks the Ayurveda spread to Tibet and China. So many Chinese scholars visited India and even studied in the ancient Indian universities. After Alexander's invasion, the contacts with the Greek and Persian worlds got intensified...

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When SCIATICA gives you pain

Dr. Shirish Bhate

The nerve starting from spinal chord end and going right up to end of toe on feet is called sciatica nerve. This is the longest nerve in our body. Many branches of this nerve go in the hips, thighs, areas above knee, calf muscles etc. This nerve passes though many narrow regions, and whenever it encounters blockage or pressure on it, pain is the result. This is a relatively common form of low back pain and leg pain...

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Popularising Ayurveda in Germany

Dr. E.P. Jeevan

Germany forwards a lesson in treating diseases the natural way. It allows any practical science including Ayurveda to be used to treat patients provided they are effective. This has given Ayurveda a big boost in Germany. But the shortage of qualified Ayurveda physicians gave way to the mushrooming of quacks in Europe. Terming any massage as Ayurveda treatment, people who have seen some massage somewhere in India, started institutions claiming them to be Ayurveda hospitals...

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U.S. Medical Curriculum Welcomes Ayurveda

The knowledge that came filtered through thousands of years at last gave solace to patients of chronic diseases. This must have prompted the authorities For the first time, Ayurveda will be taught as an accredited course in U.S. medical schools, with Howard University in Washington, D.C., and Connecticut Medical School already expressing readiness and a host of other schools lined up. An 11-hour course, taught by Ayurveda experts flown in from India, is all set to open new vistas for Ayurveda in the U.S. as medical students are taught how it can help with some of the intractable chronic diseases that frustrate Western medicine...

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Uttaranchal waiting for Ayurveda tourists

Uttaranchal is fast emerging as an Ayurveda hub with more and more tourists preferring this northern State of India for the traditional Ayurveda treatment. It is said that the Vedas originated in Uttaranchal. The State has all the necessary requisites that make the place a destination for nature lovers. Besides ayurveda, the State is fast emerging as a favourite destination for naturopathy too...

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Herbs as Aphrodisiacs-not always risk free

Exotically named herbal aphrodisiacs like Yohimbine, Ashwaganda, Dong Quai, Damiana, Kava Kava, Ephedra, Saw Palmetto and Muira Puama might be hyped, but experts say there is little if any evidence to suggest they do the job, reports Australian media.. Some of them are not only potentially dangerous, but illegal...

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Foot care Ayurvedic Concept

Dr Jaseela Anwar

We realize the importance of our feet only when we have some problem with them. A problem as minor as a shoe-bite makes us aware of the feet's utility to us. We neglect them and do not take proper care of them. We should take care to enhance the health, and hygiene of the feet along with its beauty...

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On Fruits

Dr. Molly Mathew

One of the most wonderful gifts of nature is the abundance of Fruits. The traditional system of Ayurvedic medicine in India used fruit therapy to cure diseases...

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Mishirilal's goldmine
in medicinal plants world

Affording a cellular phone, working on personal computer, having a website, is out of reach of most of Indian farmers. But not for Mishrilal Rajput of Khajuri Kalan village in Bhopal. Mishrilal can afford these things because unlike other farmers, he grows medicinal plants. These medicinal plants not only have huge demand in India as well as abroad, but also fetch him high prices...

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When Tradition is not Everything

The traditional ayurveda practitioners in Kerala, mainly from the Malabar region are in a fix in the wake of the Kerala State Excise department's refusal to renew their licenses to stock and prescribe‚ arishtams and asavams, ayurvedic formulations containing alcohol, on the strength of a High Court directive issued over an year ago...

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ALOE VERA a woman's friend

Aloe vera is called Kumari (the maiden) in Sanskrit because it imparts the energy of youth and tones the female organs. Aloe vera also has a history of being a skin lotion of repute Š Cleopatra is said to have attributed her beauty to it, massaging fresh aloe gel into her skin to make it glow...

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Ayurvedic skin care products advertisement on tv rise by 58%

According to AdEx India study on Ayurvedic Skin Care Products advertising on Television 58 per cent rise in Ayurvedic Skin Care Products advertising in Q3 2004 was noted compared to Q3 2003...

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