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Vrishya Chikitsa

Ayurveda in Vrishya Chikitsa  explains the art of producing healthy progeny for the creation of a better society. Hence, deals with various diseases like infertility and conditions relating to weak shukra dhatu or the vital reproductive fluids of the body. Apart from prescribing a lot of effective formulations to provide nutrition to enhance the quality…

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Rasayana Chikitsa

Rasayana Chikitsa, also known as Jara Chikitsa is the branch of Ayurvedic science that deals with various aspects of preventive health care. This includes longevity, improved memory, health, youthfulness, glow, complexion, generosity, and strength of body and senses. Rasayana improves the metabolic activities and results in best possible bio- transformation leading to health. Jara Chikitsa…

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Kayachikitsa

Kayachikitsa is the branch of Ayurveda that deals with general medicine. The total treatment procedure is called Kaya Chikitsa (internal medicine), where kaya means ‘body’ and chikitsa means ‘treatment’. The Charaka Samhita is the most important scripture on kayachikitsa. It discussed the basic principles of treatment, various types of therapies and purification or detoxification methods….

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Glossary Of Ayurveda Terms

[A] [B] [C] [D] [E] [G] [H] [I] [J] [K] [L] [M] [N] [O] [P] [R] [S] [T] [U] [V] [Y] Abhyanga TOP An ayurvedic oil massage practiced by two medics who massage to let go the warm oil into the tissues of the entire body. This helps loosen and facilitate the removal of accumulated…

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Ayurveda Massage -The procedure

Required material for Ayurveda massage: 1.Medicated oil 2.Heating pan for heating the oil 3. A piece of cloth 4.Table BEFORE THE START OF AYURVEDA MASSAGE (1) Massage should be done in a comfortable environment. Choose a warm, peaceful room with dim lights, with light music at the background. (2) Person who takes massage to be…

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Coriander-Herb At Your Kitchen

Common name Coriander (E), Cilantro (E), Dhaniya (H) Sanskrit Dhanyaka Latin Coriandrum sativum – Folium / Semen  (Umbelliferae). This popular Indian curry ingredient is also an invaluable medicine; it soothes an irritated digestive system and cools any burning sensations in the body. Its sweet aroma can subtly lift the spirits. Dhanya-ka is a proper noun…

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Concept of Malas

 Concept of Mala Malas are the various waste products of the dhatus produced during the normal metabolic process. The three primary malas being Purisa (faeces), Mutra (urine) and Sweda (sweat). Ayurveda clearly states that only a balanced condition of doshas, dhatus and malas is arogya (good health or disease free condition) and their imbalance is…

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