Article by Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) Mind cannot be carried by anything. Mind is all pervasive due to its properties of oneness and minuteness. Mind is responsible for perception of sense objects and is also associated with the organs of action for the discharge of their actions. Therefore the mind is a dual organ. … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) Artavavaha srotas – The channels of transportation of menstrual blood seem to be the pathway of flow of menstrual blood during monthly periods in women i.e. the pathway from uterine canal to vaginal orifice.Artava = menstrual blood / ovumVaha = carryingSrotas = channels / ducts of transportation or conveyanceRead … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) Svedavaha srotas – The channels of transportation of sweat seem to be the sweat apparatus including the sweat glands and sweat pores in the skin.Sveda = sweatVaha = carryingSrotas = channels / ducts of transportation or conveyanceRead – Srotas: Body Channels and Duct systems – Easy Explanation Introduction to Swedavaha … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) Mutravaaha srotas – Combining the views of master Charaka and Sushruta, the roots of channels carrying urine includes most structures of the urinary system, the ureters, the penis / urethra and urinary bladder. The pathway of excretion of urine has been explained as roots of transportation of urine. Mutra = … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay)Purishavaha srotas – The channels conveying feces consist of large intestine wherein the feces is formed, the rectum which stores the feces until there is an urge to defecate and anus through which the feces is excreted out of the body. Purisha = feces, Vaha = carrying, Srotas = channels / … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay)Shukravaha srotas – The channels of transportation of semen tissue include the channels which help in formation, maturation, conveyance and ejaculation of semen. The entire components of the reproductive system in men can be considered to be the semen carrying channels, which include all structures from testes to penis.Shukra = semen, … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) Majjavaha srotas – The channels of bone marrow conveyance do not transport bone marrow but we assume these channels to transport materials and ingredients required for the formation and maintenance of bone marrow tissue. Majja = bone marrow, Vaha = carryingSrotas = channels / ducts of transportation Read – Srotas: … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) Asthivaha srotas – The channels of bone transportation do not convey bones but they convey the materials and building blocks needed to make and balance bone tissue in the body. Asthi = fat tissue, Vaha = carrying, Srotas = channels / ducts of transportation or conveyance Read – Srotas: … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) & Dr Manasa, B.A.M.S Nasya – nasal medication, is one among the Panchakarma therapies i.e. 5 cleansing therapies. Nasya includes medicines instilled through the nose. It is not just used as purification therapy. Nasya is of many kinds and different kinds of nasal medications have different types of action … Read more
By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) & Dr Manasa, B.A.M.S Uveitis is the inflammation of the tissues making up the middle layer of the eye wall. Uvea = middle layer of the eye wall, Itis = inflammation. Uvea, the middle eye layer – The middle layer of the eye consists of iris, ciliary body and … Read more