Fox nut – Euryale ferox Uses, Dose, Side Effects, Research
Fox nut (Lotus seed, Makhana) is used both as food and medicine in Ayurveda and Chinese systems. It is indicated in gastritis, bleeding disorders such…
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Argemone mexicana Uses, Remedies, Side Effects, Research
Argemone mexicana – a source for biodiesel, is used in Ayurveda to treat non healing wounds, constipation, Malaria, chronic fever etc. It is also used…
Water Lily – Kumuda Benefits, Side Effects, Research
Different types of water lilies are explained in Ayurveda. Among them, Nymphaea stellata and Nymphaea alba are most important. Almost all have been explained to…
Lotus – Nelumbo nucifera Benefits, Side Effects, Research
Lotus has been in use since the times of Sushruta. Lotus stalk was used as a probe in surgical procedures. Its seeds, seed pod, petals,…
Patala Garudi – Cocculus hirsutus Uses, Dose, Research
Patala Garudi – Cocculus hirsutus is an Ayurvedic herb used in treating intestinal worm infestations, Sun stroke, migraine, anorexia etc. It also possesses antimicrobial potential….
Kashtadaru – Polyalthia longifolia Uses, Research, Side effects
Kashta Daru – Polyalthia longifolia is often referred to as False Ashoka, because it is very commonly used as a substitute for Ashoka – Saraca…
6 Ways Walking Improved My Life – 9 Tips For Beginners
Article by Harshita.Since childhood, I hardly used to fall sick and was always physically active and fit. I was never a fussy eater. I hardly…
Upadamsha – Treatment For Sexually Transmitted Disease
Ancient Ayurvedic masters have observed sexually transmitted diseases caused in men and women with specific reasons and features. According to the features, they have determined…
Swarna Bindu Prashana: Ayurvedic Immunization Method
Swarna Bindu Prashana is an Ayurvedic technique to improve immunity in children. It is a method of administering gold calx (Swarna Bhasma) in very minute…
Why We Need Detailed Case History In Ayurveda?
Article by Dr MS Krishnamurthy.Being a pure Ayurvedic physician I spend a lot of time with my patients, especially in first consultation. Many a times…