Ayurveda is a very distinct medical science and has some unique features:- (a) Ayurveda gives ample emphasis on the preventive aspects and helps in promotion and prolongation of a healthy…
Category: Basic Ayurveda
Basics of Ayurveda, General Ayurvedic knowledge to simply change the lifestyle and food for the optimum health. Knowledge from the ancient science.
Shalyatantra (Surgery in Ayurveda)
Sushruta has described it as the first and foremost specialty. Sushruta can be well-defined as the father of not only Indian surgery but of world surgery. He has described various…
Analysis of Charaka Samhita. (Sutrasthana)
Charaka Samhita is one of the great three triads in Ayurveda. It has total of 8 divisions with 120 chapters. The first division of Charaka’s Samhita is called Sutrasthana. It…
Prakriti | Body constitution by Ayurveda
According to Ayurveda, man as a whole lies within the purview of the science. (Aturastu Khalu Karya Desah). Mind and body can both affect each other and they comprise the…
Sushruta Samhita | First book on Surgery
Sushruta Samhita is great work on surgery communicated by Dhanwantari to his pupils and arranged by the great Rishi Sushruta. Sushruta Samhita is also one of the three great triads…
Approach to patient | Ayurvedic Concept
Beside the knowledge of Tridosha, Ayurvedic medicine and herbs, the ancient Ayurveda scholars have laid down beautiful rules of conduct of a physician towards his patient. If a physician is…
Three period of a man’s life
The Ayurvedic Physician has divided a man’s life into periods namely childhood(Kapha), manhood(Pitta) and decrepitude(Old-age)(Vata). Ancient text refer this three as Balya avasta, Madhya avasta and Briddha avastha respectively. The…
Ayurvedic physiology of Allergic Rhinitis or “Hay Fever”
In allergic rhinitis or “hay fever”, there are a number of factors that come together to cause various uncomfortable symptoms of the upper respiratory tract (throat, sinuses, nose) and eyes….
Agadhtantra | Science of Toxin in Ayurveda
The foundation of Ayurveda is based on eight branches (Astanga Ayurveda) and in those one of the divisions is Agadh Tantra. According to Ayurveda classic reference, the detail description about…
Dravyaguna Vijnayan (Science of Medicinal Herbs)
The term “Dravyaguna Vijnana” means the pharmacological & Clinical properties and the actions of medicinal plants with morphological & clinical application. It is the branch of medicine dealing with the…