Butter milk is known as “Takra” in ayurveda. Its properties and medicinal qualities are described in as follows.Takram laghu kashayaamlam deepanam kaphavaatajit...

Dictionaries define butter as “a solid emulsion of fat globules, air, and water made by churning milk or cream and used as food”. Butter is known as “Navaneeta” in Sanskrit. It is referred as...

Cholesterol is a fatty substance found in our body. It is a steroid and an alcohol found in the body tissues and blood plasma of vertebrates. Cholesterol is produced by liver and also derived from...

Naturally fresh and healthy skin is protector of body and a thing of beauty. Ayurveda our ancient science of medicine has suggested many herbal remedies and natural methods to protect our skin from...

IntroductionBack pain is the most common complaint among adults under 45. Back pain brings their activities to a complete halt and intervenes in the progress of their career. Researchers say that it...

Sida Cordifolia is an erect hairy plant which grows up to 180 cm. It grows as a weed throughout tropical and subtropical regions of India and Srilanka. Sida Cordifolia belongs to family Malvaceae. It...

Banana is effectively used as an active ingredient in many home remedies for different health conditions.Beauty Face packs:Bananas are rich source of vitamins and minerals which are vital for skin...

Psoriasis affects both genders. This condition is not infectious. It is a prolonged inflammation of skin. The causes of psoriasis are still unclear. Psoriasis may start at any age. Here are few home...

Acne is a very common skin problem which affects young people at their puberty and few adults till they reach 45. Acne are referred as Youvana pitikas (which means the eruptions of youth) in ayurveda...

Amalaki or amla is known for its rejuvenating properties. This fruit is also known as Indian gooseberry. Here is a simple recipe to prepare amalaki rasayana based on ayurveda principles.Amalaki...

Amalaki or Amla is also known as Indian goose berry. It is a deciduous tree which reaches a height of 5 meters. The bark of this tree is light brown in colour. Leaves which are 10 mm long and 3 mm...

According to texts of ayurveda our body will be in balanced condition only when there is equilibrium between the three vital forces vata, pitta and kapha. Healthy eating always encourages these three...

Diarrhea is a disease which occurred by the increase in the regularity of bowel movement and increase in the laxity of stool or both. Diarrhea is also known as dysentery. Diarrhea is caused by...

Dyspepsia is the common problem nowadays. Many people are suffering from dyspepsia. Mostly the old age people are having the problem of dyspepsia. Dyspepsia means heard to digest the food. Indigestion...

Diarrhea describes as bowel movements that are thin and loose. It is very familiar problem but generally not serious. Large number of people will undergo from diarrhea once or twice every year. It is...