Sankhya Darshana and Ayurveda: Relation and Similarities
By Dr. Regina Antony Sankhya Darshana is one among the Asthika Darshanas (theist philosophies).It was explained by Maharshi Kapila.The word ‘Sankhya’ means ‘number’.This Darshana aims…
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Nyaya Darshana and Ayurveda: Relation and Similarities
By Dr. Regina AntonyNyaya Darshana was composed by Gauthama Maharshi and Vatsyayana wrote its commentary. It is the first among the Asthika Darshana (theist philosophies)…
Ayurvedic Herbs
Apple Benefits, Qualities, Remedies, Research
By Dr Renita D’SouzaApple can surely ‘An apple a day keeps the doctor away’ we are familiar with this adage. Today let us know why…
Ayurvedic Herbs
Star Gooseberry Uses, Remedies, Research, Side Effects
By Dr Renita D’SouzaStar gooseberry (Phyllanthus acidus) is a crisp, sour juicy edible fruit. The plant has wide range of its use from culinary, medicinal…
Niyama – Types, Meaning, Classification, Benefits
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) & Dr Manasa, B.A.M.SNiyama is one of the branches of Ashtanga Yoga i.e. eight limbs of Yoga practice. It…
Muskmelon (Kharbuja) – Qualities, Uses, Remedies, Research, Side Effects
By Dr Renita D’SouzaMuskmelon is a tasty, nutritive medicinal fruit. As a well known coolant fruit, it is used in burns, abrasions, eczema etc. It…
Ayurvedic Herbs
Watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) – Uses, Remedies, Research, Side Effects
By Dr Renita D’SouzaWatermelon is well known coolant nutritional and healing fruit. It hydrates the body, cleanses and eliminates impurities. It is beneficial in relieving…
Phut (Snapmelon) – Medicinal Qualities, Uses, Research
By Dr Renita D’SouzaSnapmelon (Cucumis momordica) is a fruit commonly called as Phut in India. Phut means ‘split’, you can see splits or cracks over…
Monkey Jack Fruit (Lakucha) – Uses, Remedies, Research
By Dr Renita D’SouzaMonkey Jack fruit (Artocarpus lakoocha) is known for its nutritional and medicinal benefits. Today let’s know its health benefits and how it…
Camel Bush (Trichodesma zeylanicum) – Uses, Remedies, Research, Side Effects
Dr Renita D’SouzaCamel bush (Trichodesma zeylanicum) is an Ayurvedic herb used for both medicinal and culinary purposes. All other livestock avoid eating this herb except…