Articles related to "Ayurvedic Medicine"
Aromatherapy for Every Season with Ayurveda
Guest contributor Vasu Nargundkar explains how to use essential oils according to Ayurvedic principles.
essential • oils • aromatherapy • ayurveda • ayurvedic
Guest contributor Vasu Nargundkar explains how to use essential oils according to Ayurvedic principles.
essential • oils • aromatherapy • ayurveda • ayurvedic
Ayurvedic Bodywork Modalities
Massage and Bodywork treatments based on ancient medicine principals of India's Ayurveda health programs.
chakra therapy • marma therapy • indian head massage • champissage • ayurveda body massage
Massage and Bodywork treatments based on ancient medicine principals of India's Ayurveda health programs.
chakra therapy • marma therapy • indian head massage • champissage • ayurveda body massage
Pregnancy in Ancient India
How did the Ancient Indians keep their women safe during the perilous months of pregnancy and after childbirth?
india • childbirth • pregnancy • caste system • sex tests
How did the Ancient Indians keep their women safe during the perilous months of pregnancy and after childbirth?
india • childbirth • pregnancy • caste system • sex tests
Uses of Ginger in Spa Treatments
The spice ginger has been embraced by spas for its ability to make skin glow and relax the senses. In Zen fusion, ginger is blended with lemongrass and other plants.
ginger • sea salts • lime • spa therapies • ayurvedic medicine
The spice ginger has been embraced by spas for its ability to make skin glow and relax the senses. In Zen fusion, ginger is blended with lemongrass and other plants.
ginger • sea salts • lime • spa therapies • ayurvedic medicine
Polarity Therapy
Polarity therapy is a system combining exercise, diet and massage that works to balance and correct the body's energy fields.
polarity therapy • energy medicine • energy blockages • acupressure • ayurvedic medicine
Polarity therapy is a system combining exercise, diet and massage that works to balance and correct the body's energy fields.
polarity therapy • energy medicine • energy blockages • acupressure • ayurvedic medicine
Shirodhara Therapy Calms the Mind
Shirodhara is an Ayurvedic therapy in which a warm blend of essential oils is drizzled onto the forehead (third eye) to help calm the nervous system.
shirodhara • massage • spa treatments • ayurveda • ayurvedic medicine
Shirodhara is an Ayurvedic therapy in which a warm blend of essential oils is drizzled onto the forehead (third eye) to help calm the nervous system.
shirodhara • massage • spa treatments • ayurveda • ayurvedic medicine
Coriander for Healing
The herb coriander has an ancient history of healing; the medicinal properties of coriander have been used by ancient Egyptians, ancient Greeks and in Chinese medicine.
coriander for healing • medicinal properties of the herb coriander • identifying the herb coriander • ancient use of coriander • coriander as an essential oil
The herb coriander has an ancient history of healing; the medicinal properties of coriander have been used by ancient Egyptians, ancient Greeks and in Chinese medicine.
coriander for healing • medicinal properties of the herb coriander • identifying the herb coriander • ancient use of coriander • coriander as an essential oil
History of Massage
A brief look at the history of massage - 2 B.C. to 2006.
history of massage • massage • ancient healing practice • massage therapy • massage
A brief look at the history of massage - 2 B.C. to 2006.
history of massage • massage • ancient healing practice • massage therapy • massage
The History of Medicinal Herbs
Herbal plants have been used for thousands of years for medicinal purposes; they have a strong connection to botany, despite attempts to separate the two over the years.
history of medicinal herbs • chinese and egyptian use of medicinal herbs • herbal records • herbal use and science • link between botany and herbal medicine
Herbal plants have been used for thousands of years for medicinal purposes; they have a strong connection to botany, despite attempts to separate the two over the years.
history of medicinal herbs • chinese and egyptian use of medicinal herbs • herbal records • herbal use and science • link between botany and herbal medicine
Alleviating Arthritis Pain With Herbs--Part II
This is Part II of a series on herbal treatments for arthritis. Boswellia, turmeric and cayenne are highlighted as they apply to arthritis relief.
arthritis • boswellia • turmeric • cayenne
This is Part II of a series on herbal treatments for arthritis. Boswellia, turmeric and cayenne are highlighted as they apply to arthritis relief.
arthritis • boswellia • turmeric • cayenne
Astragalus
Astragalus has been used for thousands of years in China to treat colds, flu, and more.
astragalus • membranaceus • chinese herb • huang qi • ayurvedic
Astragalus has been used for thousands of years in China to treat colds, flu, and more.
astragalus • membranaceus • chinese herb • huang qi • ayurvedic
The Use of the Coconut Tree
The coconut tree is commonly used for coconut oil which has therapeutic and cosmetic values; however, the coconut tree has other traditional and common uses too.
use of the coconut tree • traditional and common uses of coconut fruit • characteristics of the coconut tree • traditional indian use of the coconut • therapeutic use of the coconut
The coconut tree is commonly used for coconut oil which has therapeutic and cosmetic values; however, the coconut tree has other traditional and common uses too.
use of the coconut tree • traditional and common uses of coconut fruit • characteristics of the coconut tree • traditional indian use of the coconut • therapeutic use of the coconut
Alternative Medicine
Ever since mankind felt the first pangs of pain or suffered illness and malaise, herbs and spices have been used as remedies to treat maladies.
complimentary therapies • herbal medicine • alternative medicine • medical uses of garlic • medical uses of ginger
Ever since mankind felt the first pangs of pain or suffered illness and malaise, herbs and spices have been used as remedies to treat maladies.
complimentary therapies • herbal medicine • alternative medicine • medical uses of garlic • medical uses of ginger
Three Ayurvedic Doshas of India
The three doshas of Indian Ayurvedic medicine prescribe approaches to nutrition and health by identifying characteristic elements of the physical body, mind and emotions.
pitta vata kapha dosha • five elements of ayurveda • ayurvedic traditional medicine • tri-dosha or tridosha • indian vedas
The three doshas of Indian Ayurvedic medicine prescribe approaches to nutrition and health by identifying characteristic elements of the physical body, mind and emotions.
pitta vata kapha dosha • five elements of ayurveda • ayurvedic traditional medicine • tri-dosha or tridosha • indian vedas
Various Health Therapies
Expand your knowledge of the various types of medical treatments and modalities which are available. With knowledge, you can take a more active role in the management of your own health and the health of your family. This article will give you an introduction to some of the more non-traditional methods of health care and explain what they are. You owe it to yourself to investigate and learn.
health • medicine • naturalist • traditional • practitioner
Expand your knowledge of the various types of medical treatments and modalities which are available. With knowledge, you can take a more active role in the management of your own health and the health of your family. This article will give you an introduction to some of the more non-traditional methods of health care and explain what they are. You owe it to yourself to investigate and learn.
health • medicine • naturalist • traditional • practitioner
Alternative Medicine in AD
Complementary medicine includes dietary modifications, dietary supplements, herbal medicine, homeopathy, and various types of energy healing.
alternative medicine • complementary medicine • natural • herbal • dietary
Complementary medicine includes dietary modifications, dietary supplements, herbal medicine, homeopathy, and various types of energy healing.
alternative medicine • complementary medicine • natural • herbal • dietary
Americans Spent $34 Billion on CAM
Chronic pain especially back pain is among the most common reasons which lead Americans to spend an estimated $34 billion on alternative medicine in 2007.
cam therapy • complimentary and alternative medicine • acupuncture • chiropractic • herbs
Chronic pain especially back pain is among the most common reasons which lead Americans to spend an estimated $34 billion on alternative medicine in 2007.
cam therapy • complimentary and alternative medicine • acupuncture • chiropractic • herbs
Ayurveda - A Brief Introduction
A very brief introduction to the Ayurvedic methodology.
ayurveda • ayurvedic • tantra • yoga • healing
A very brief introduction to the Ayurvedic methodology.
ayurveda • ayurvedic • tantra • yoga • healing
Health Benefits of Almonds
Eating almonds in moderation promotes lower cholesterol levels, prevents heart disease and can help with weight loss.
almonds • health benefits of almonds • heart-friendly • almonds and weight loss • anti-inflammatory
Eating almonds in moderation promotes lower cholesterol levels, prevents heart disease and can help with weight loss.
almonds • health benefits of almonds • heart-friendly • almonds and weight loss • anti-inflammatory
Making Ghee
The following article will walk you, step by step, through the process of making ghee, or Indian clarified butter.
ghee • indian clarified butter • ayurvedic • ayurveda • nutrition
The following article will walk you, step by step, through the process of making ghee, or Indian clarified butter.
ghee • indian clarified butter • ayurvedic • ayurveda • nutrition
Masala Milk: An Indian Tribute to the Moon
Discover the irresistible taste of warm milk flavored with nuts and special spices, made as a tribute to the Moon God.
milk drink • spiced milk • flavored milk • milk with nuts and spices • almond milk
Discover the irresistible taste of warm milk flavored with nuts and special spices, made as a tribute to the Moon God.
milk drink • spiced milk • flavored milk • milk with nuts and spices • almond milk
Natural Anti-Inflammatory
Learn how a natural anti-inflammatory diet can be effective in the management of pain and discomfort due to inflammation.
natural anti inflammatory • natural supplements • inflammation • manage inflammation • alleviate pain
Learn how a natural anti-inflammatory diet can be effective in the management of pain and discomfort due to inflammation.
natural anti inflammatory • natural supplements • inflammation • manage inflammation • alleviate pain
New Bladder Infection Treatment
Forskolin is an extract from the Indian coleus plant that has been used for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine as a treatment for urinary problems.
bladder infections • uti • urinary tract infections • blood in urine • forskolin
Forskolin is an extract from the Indian coleus plant that has been used for centuries in Ayurvedic medicine as a treatment for urinary problems.
bladder infections • uti • urinary tract infections • blood in urine • forskolin
Research Supports Value of Neem Herbal Extracts
Herbal remedies are often touted as wonder drugs but fail to stand up to their claims. A growing body of evidence indicates that neem may be a valuable medicinal plant.
neem • herbal leaf extract • anti-oxidant and immune stimulating properties • malaria prevention • insecticidal oil
Herbal remedies are often touted as wonder drugs but fail to stand up to their claims. A growing body of evidence indicates that neem may be a valuable medicinal plant.
neem • herbal leaf extract • anti-oxidant and immune stimulating properties • malaria prevention • insecticidal oil
Science, Faith, and India
While secular, Indian scientists appreciate the divine in their worldview. What might they bring to global discussions on science and religion?
science and faith in india • indian scientists • religion and science • science and religion • isssc
While secular, Indian scientists appreciate the divine in their worldview. What might they bring to global discussions on science and religion?
science and faith in india • indian scientists • religion and science • science and religion • isssc
Spring Book Review Series
Here we continue with our series of Aromatherapy related new releases. Our book this month is “The Aromatherapy Companion: Medicinal Uses - Ayurvedic Healing - Body-Care Blends - Perfumes & Scents - Emotional Health & Well-Being” by Victoria H. Edwards.
aromatherapy • essential oils • aromatics • book review • book reviews
Here we continue with our series of Aromatherapy related new releases. Our book this month is “The Aromatherapy Companion: Medicinal Uses - Ayurvedic Healing - Body-Care Blends - Perfumes & Scents - Emotional Health & Well-Being” by Victoria H. Edwards.
aromatherapy • essential oils • aromatics • book review • book reviews
A Brief Study of Ethnobotany
With its roots in botany, ethnobotany has recently become a focus of interest since the renewed interest in medicinal plant use; however, its origins date back centuries.
study of ethnobotany • definition of botany • medicinal plant use • indigenous and native tribes • use of plants in medicine
With its roots in botany, ethnobotany has recently become a focus of interest since the renewed interest in medicinal plant use; however, its origins date back centuries.
study of ethnobotany • definition of botany • medicinal plant use • indigenous and native tribes • use of plants in medicine
Basil's Health Benefits and Medicinal Uses
Basil, one of the most common herbs used as a flavoring agent in cuisine throughout the world, offers a number of important health benefits.
basil • natural medicine • herbs • antioxidants • italian cooking
Basil, one of the most common herbs used as a flavoring agent in cuisine throughout the world, offers a number of important health benefits.
basil • natural medicine • herbs • antioxidants • italian cooking
Easy Ghee
Ghee is a cooking oil that is healthy yet tastes satisfyingly rich. All that's required is patience.
ghee • indian cooking • ayurveda • ayurvedic • butter
Ghee is a cooking oil that is healthy yet tastes satisfyingly rich. All that's required is patience.
ghee • indian cooking • ayurveda • ayurvedic • butter
Ginger Relieves Chemo Nausea, Study Shows
New research shows that a natural digestive tonic and anti-nausea remedy, ginger, relieves the nausea that is a common side effect of chemotherapy and cancer treatments.
chemotherapy induced nausea • nausea vomiting from chemotherapy • side effects of chemotherapy • nausea chemo • natural antiemetic ginger root
New research shows that a natural digestive tonic and anti-nausea remedy, ginger, relieves the nausea that is a common side effect of chemotherapy and cancer treatments.
chemotherapy induced nausea • nausea vomiting from chemotherapy • side effects of chemotherapy • nausea chemo • natural antiemetic ginger root
History, Uses and Health Benefits of Licorice
Licorice has had a long history as a medicine, candy, tea and breath freshener. Just what is the enduring appeal of this sweet woody root?
licorice history • licorice facts • old fashioned candy • liquorice history • health benefits of licorice
Licorice has had a long history as a medicine, candy, tea and breath freshener. Just what is the enduring appeal of this sweet woody root?
licorice history • licorice facts • old fashioned candy • liquorice history • health benefits of licorice
Natural Treatment for Gallstones
Three common, inexpensive herbs can help patients with gallstones to eliminate their dependence on prescription drugs or surgery.
gallstones • bile • herbs • natural treatments for gallstones • hepatitis
Three common, inexpensive herbs can help patients with gallstones to eliminate their dependence on prescription drugs or surgery.
gallstones • bile • herbs • natural treatments for gallstones • hepatitis
Plants For Love Spells
Many plants have been used in witchcraft and ancient magic for casting spells; herbs which have been used for love spells include basil, fennel and lovage.
plants for love spells • herbs used in ancient magic spells • basil for love spells • fennel for love spells • lovage for love spells
Many plants have been used in witchcraft and ancient magic for casting spells; herbs which have been used for love spells include basil, fennel and lovage.
plants for love spells • herbs used in ancient magic spells • basil for love spells • fennel for love spells • lovage for love spells
Recipe for Palida: A Spicy Indian Stew
Read how to make a delicious thick Indian stew using wheat flour, red lentils and bottle gourd, spiced with cumin and chilly powder.
light dinner recipe • health food • dawoodi bohra cuisine • thick indian stew • vegetarian health food
Read how to make a delicious thick Indian stew using wheat flour, red lentils and bottle gourd, spiced with cumin and chilly powder.
light dinner recipe • health food • dawoodi bohra cuisine • thick indian stew • vegetarian health food
Review of Joshi's Holistic Detox
Looking for a lifestyle change? A healthy way to lose weight? Try Joshi's 21-day Detox and follow-up maintenance program for a healthy alternative to dieting.
review of "joshi's holistic detox" • dr joshi's holistic detox diet • detox diets • weight loss • weight loss maintenance program
Looking for a lifestyle change? A healthy way to lose weight? Try Joshi's 21-day Detox and follow-up maintenance program for a healthy alternative to dieting.
review of "joshi's holistic detox" • dr joshi's holistic detox diet • detox diets • weight loss • weight loss maintenance program
Sandalwood Essential Oil
Sandalwood is one of the ancient, biblical essential oils holding powerful and precious properties; with many traditional uses, it is used widely in aromatherapy today.
sandalwood essential oil • ancient history of sandalwood • the properties of sandalwood in aromatherapy • distillation of sandalwood oil • aromatic use of sandalwood
Sandalwood is one of the ancient, biblical essential oils holding powerful and precious properties; with many traditional uses, it is used widely in aromatherapy today.
sandalwood essential oil • ancient history of sandalwood • the properties of sandalwood in aromatherapy • distillation of sandalwood oil • aromatic use of sandalwood
Telluride Colorado Celebrates All & Nothing
This Colorado ski resort tucked away in the San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado throws parties at least 30 times a year celebrating everything from balloons to blues
telluride • telluride colorado • telluride lodging • telluride vacation • colorado festivals
This Colorado ski resort tucked away in the San Juan Mountains of southwest Colorado throws parties at least 30 times a year celebrating everything from balloons to blues
telluride • telluride colorado • telluride lodging • telluride vacation • colorado festivals
The Ebers Papyrus of Ancient Egypt
The Ebers Papyrus is one of the oldest and most important records of plant use in medicine; it contains details of medicinal plants still in use today.
ebers papyrus • records of ancient medicinal plant use • ancient egyptian medicinal records • discovery of the ebers papyrus • contents of the ebers papyrus
The Ebers Papyrus is one of the oldest and most important records of plant use in medicine; it contains details of medicinal plants still in use today.
ebers papyrus • records of ancient medicinal plant use • ancient egyptian medicinal records • discovery of the ebers papyrus • contents of the ebers papyrus
The Herb Basil
Basil is a popular herb used for culinary, aromatic and medicinal purposes; there are many different varieties of the herb, including sweet basil and exotic basil.
the herb basil • different varieties of basil • sweet basil • exotic basil • historical use of basil
Basil is a popular herb used for culinary, aromatic and medicinal purposes; there are many different varieties of the herb, including sweet basil and exotic basil.
the herb basil • different varieties of basil • sweet basil • exotic basil • historical use of basil
The Practice of Plant Medicine
Plant medicine is a broad term used to describe various plant disciplines; identify the differences between herbal medicine, homeopathy, naturopathy and aromatherapy.
the practice of plant medicine • definition of herbal medicine • definition of naturopathy • definition of homeopathy • definition of aromatherapy
Plant medicine is a broad term used to describe various plant disciplines; identify the differences between herbal medicine, homeopathy, naturopathy and aromatherapy.
the practice of plant medicine • definition of herbal medicine • definition of naturopathy • definition of homeopathy • definition of aromatherapy
The Use of Plants in Medicine by Avicenna
Avicenna, also know as Ib'n Sina, was an Arab physician who contributed greatly to the medicinal world; his published works included the use of plants in medicine.
the use of plants in medicine by avicenna • influences for avicenna's medicine • avicenna and the use of medicinal plants • avicenna and the use of rose • the invention of the refrigerated coil in distilla
Avicenna, also know as Ib'n Sina, was an Arab physician who contributed greatly to the medicinal world; his published works included the use of plants in medicine.
the use of plants in medicine by avicenna • influences for avicenna's medicine • avicenna and the use of medicinal plants • avicenna and the use of rose • the invention of the refrigerated coil in distilla
Turmeric
The active curcuminoid ingredients in turmeric can reduce inflammation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, uveitis, and other autoimmune disorders.
turmeric • herbal medicine • ginger • anti-inflammatory agent • inflammation
The active curcuminoid ingredients in turmeric can reduce inflammation in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, uveitis, and other autoimmune disorders.
turmeric • herbal medicine • ginger • anti-inflammatory agent • inflammation
Basic Chakra Questions Answered
Demystifying the chakra system by clear and simple descriptions, including information about what chakras are and what they look like.
chakra basics • prana and energy • chakras and the west • chakra questions answered • how we use chakras
Demystifying the chakra system by clear and simple descriptions, including information about what chakras are and what they look like.
chakra basics • prana and energy • chakras and the west • chakra questions answered • how we use chakras
Best Herbs for CFS/ME
Many medications can effectively treat CFS/ME, but there are also many useful herbs for symptoms like fatigue, cognitive problems and sleep disturbances.
chronic fatigue syndrome • myalgic encephalomyelitis • naturopathic treatment of cfs/me • liquorice root for cfs/me • ayurvedic herbs for cfs/me
Many medications can effectively treat CFS/ME, but there are also many useful herbs for symptoms like fatigue, cognitive problems and sleep disturbances.
chronic fatigue syndrome • myalgic encephalomyelitis • naturopathic treatment of cfs/me • liquorice root for cfs/me • ayurvedic herbs for cfs/me
Disease-Fighting Savoury Cooking Spices
Many spices are not only tasty, but also provide antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, and anti-cancer benefits, as well as reducing the symptoms of other conditions.
cayenne pepper health • hot peppers health • chili peppers health • turmeric health • black pepper health
Many spices are not only tasty, but also provide antibacterial, antiviral, antifungal, and anti-cancer benefits, as well as reducing the symptoms of other conditions.
cayenne pepper health • hot peppers health • chili peppers health • turmeric health • black pepper health
Ginger in Autoimmune Disease
Ginger is widely used in herbal medicine to reduce inflammation. This article describes what you can expect from adding ginger to your healing protocol.
ginger • healing • herbs • herbal medicine • arthritis
Ginger is widely used in herbal medicine to reduce inflammation. This article describes what you can expect from adding ginger to your healing protocol.
ginger • healing • herbs • herbal medicine • arthritis
Herbs for Sleep
Many plants have sedative or otherwise sleep-inducing properties that can help with both falling asleep and staying asleep, usually with very few side effects.
natural sleeping aids • herbal sleeping pills • alternative therapies for insomnia • best herb for sleeping problems • plant-based tranquilizers
Many plants have sedative or otherwise sleep-inducing properties that can help with both falling asleep and staying asleep, usually with very few side effects.
natural sleeping aids • herbal sleeping pills • alternative therapies for insomnia • best herb for sleeping problems • plant-based tranquilizers
Indian Henna or Mehndi Art
In India, women can often be seen with intricately decorated hands and feet. Find out more about the tradition behind henna tattoos and the art of mehndi designs.
mehndi designs • mehndi patterns • henna tattoo designs • indian mehndi designs • mehndi tattoos
In India, women can often be seen with intricately decorated hands and feet. Find out more about the tradition behind henna tattoos and the art of mehndi designs.
mehndi designs • mehndi patterns • henna tattoo designs • indian mehndi designs • mehndi tattoos
Just One Good Night's Sleep
A look at the wide scope of different natural therapies and their uses to help us sleep.
sleep • ayurveda • chinese • medicine • traditional
A look at the wide scope of different natural therapies and their uses to help us sleep.
sleep • ayurveda • chinese • medicine • traditional
Leaky Gut in Autoimmune Disease
Many autoimmune disorders show signs of intestinal permeability, which is thought to contribute to disease development and worsen symptoms.
leaky gut syndrome • digestive enzymes • ayurveda • autoimmune • autoimmune disease
Many autoimmune disorders show signs of intestinal permeability, which is thought to contribute to disease development and worsen symptoms.
leaky gut syndrome • digestive enzymes • ayurveda • autoimmune • autoimmune disease
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