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Arthritis On View Of Ayurveda - Articles
Benefits of fasting An Ayurveda view
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Dr.Savitha Suri
Posted
Thu 06 Jan 2011 5:03am
In medical terms, the word ‘fasting’ can be defined as “voluntary abstinence from consuming food for varying lengths of time.” Fasting is used as a therapy for several medical conditions. It is also a vital component of ritualistic and spiritual practices in many religions.
Almost all medical systems in the world acknowledge the therapeutic ...
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Keep Your Joints Healthy With Ayurveda - Part Three
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DrSharada
Posted
Thu 25 Mar 2010 9:27am
Rheumatoid arthritis is an extremely painful and debilitating condition that in the U.S. affects over one milllion adults and 1 in every 250 children. Ayurveda classifies rheumatoid arthritis as Ama type of joint pain. I'm excited to discuss this last segment in the series because this Ama type can be so difficult to treat in conventional med ...
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Healing Carpal Tunnel Syndrome with Ayurveda
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Dr Gowthaman
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Sat 23 Mar 2013 8:25am
Compression of Median nerve is what clinically termed as ‘Carpal tunnel syndrome’. The median nerve travels down the arm into the hand through a narrow path. At wrist this narrow path is compressed by various physical and physiological reasons end up in discomfort. The level of discomfort varies from simple dull ache to complete numbness of the h ...
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Dealing with Sleep disturbances while working in shifts An ayurveda view
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Dr.Savitha Suri
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Tue 23 Aug 2011 10:55am
Our body functions like hormone release, body temperature, sleep-wake cycles, etc are caused due to Circadian rhythm which intern controlled by our biological clock. Circadian rhythms are responses of living beings for their surrounding environment, primarily to light and darkness. This rhythm follow a roughly 24 hours cycle and causes physical, ...
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Magnificent Milk - An ayurveda view
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Dr.Savitha Suri
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Tue 02 Feb 2010 3:09am
Milk contains nutrients like protein, fat, mineral matter, water and lactose. It is rich in calcium and vitamins. It is the natural food of all young mammals. Milk is a reservoir of nutrients and forms an important ingredient of a balanced diet. As it is rich in calcium it makes our bones and teeth strong. It helps to nourish the body with high qua ...
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Causes of Erectile dysfunction- an ayurveda view
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Dr.Savitha Suri
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Mon 18 Mar 2013 3:29pm
Acharya charaka explains the causes of erectile dysfunction or klaibya in chikitsa sthana. Imbalance and Vitiation of shukradhatu causes erectile dysfunction or Klaibya. When we go through texts of ayurveda , we can conclude that Shukra dhatu is a collective word which represents both testosterone and semen. Based on vitiation of shukra dhatu , t ...
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Basilar joint arthritis symptoms - Basilar Joint Arthritis Over view
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drseanyounai
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Thu 15 Jul 2010 3:25am
The basilar joint is formed by a small bone in the wrist and the fist bone in the thumb. This joint allows the thumb to move in several directions for pinching and gripping. It is common to develop arthritis in the basilar thumb. Osteoarthritis and/or degenerative arthritis are conditions which develop from the natural wear and tea ...
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Natural Remedies for Erectile Dysfunction
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Dr Gowthaman
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Sun 11 Apr 2010 10:22am
ED or erectile dysfunction is characterised by partial or total inability to maintain erection long enough to have sexual intercourse. It is not a disease it is just a disorder that can be cured with medicines and physical & psychological therapies.
In Ayurveda this condition is known as ‘Linga shailitya’ (weakness of penis). It is charecteris ...
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