Best way to understand Pitta Dosha is by comparing it to liquid fire.  Fire burns fuel to generate energy. Similarly, Pitta in the form of digestive…

The simplest way to explain Vata dosha is – it is just like air, wind. The functions that wind carries out in nature, is quite…

Article by AK Shyam.Plants have provided solutions to many a problem in the past and no wonder humans keep looking into plants for their solutions….

Rajesh Rajan asks – Is it very important to take steam after the Abhyanga and how it works on body ? Steam helps to get rid…

Principles and practice of Ayurveda is extraordinary due to its unexplored facts and unimaginable deep insights of ancient seers. Blood, being the essential life giving…

As per the traditional Ayurvedic text books – Charaka Samhita and Ashtanga Hrudaya, Ayurveda originated from Lord Brahma, the Hindu Deity representing the supreme knowledge….

In traditional Ayurvedic text books, we find a lot of medicated oils. All such herbal oils (Taila) are prepared with the base of sesame oil. Whenever…

Article written by Dr MS Krishnamurthy MD(Ayu), PhD (Ayu).Hoarse voice is a repeated complaint in few of the individuals. It may last from few hours…

Numbness means lack of touch sensation. Numbness in hands and feet is quite a common symptom. But in a few, this problem may occur very frequently…

For every human activity, not even in Ayurveda treatment, there is something called orientation. Three main orientations are important. –Place orientation – the native place…