The author of the article Dr M S Krishnamurthy is an Ayurveda clinician, academician and researcher.Plastic has become an unavoidable part of our life. Banana wrapped in plastic, paper straw with plastic cover! We are…
What Are The Benefits of Black Cherry Juice?…
Looking for something new to add to your superfood shopping list? Then consider black cherries! There are countless benefits of black cherry juice and these go way beyond the more typical fruits in your basket…
Benefits of a Sugar Scrub
Sugar scrubs bring that extra softness to my skin when I need it most in the cold winter months. I have sensitive, acne-prone skin, and sugar scrubs help keep my skin feeling smooth and even-toned…
Rhonchi and Rales: Abnormal Breathing Sounds, causes, symptoms,…
Article by Dr Manasa S, B.A.M.S Understanding the sounds of breathing is like deciphering a coded language spoken by our lungs. Every inhale and exhale narrates a story of our respiratory health. From the gentle…
Ashtanga Hridayam Chikitsa sthanam Chapter 12: Prameha Chikitsitam…
The 12th chapter of Cikitsasthanam of Ashtanga Hridayam is named as Prameha cikitsitam Adhyayah. This chapter deals with the explanation of ‘treatment of diabetes’. The topics covered in this chapter include – – Sodhana –…
Wheezing: Causes, symptoms, treatment, Ayurveda Understanding
By Dr Manasa S, B.A.M.S Wheezing, that shrill whistle or rattling breath, can signal a variety of respiratory issues, from simple irritants to complex underlying conditions. Audible both on inhale and exhale, its tone varies,…
Abnormal Breathing Sounds as explained in Ayurveda Treatises:…
Article by Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) & Dr Manasa S, B.A.M.S Description of respiratory disorders in Ayurveda are found explained in the contexts of Shwasa – different conditions presenting with difficulty in breathing, Kasa…
Stridor: Meaning, causes, symptoms, Ayurveda Understanding
Article by Dr Manasa S, B.A.M.S Stridor, characterized by its abnormal, high-pitched respiratory sound, serves as a vital indicator of compromised airflow within a narrowed airway. Often pronounced during the inhalation phase, this condition signals…
Buerger’s Disease: Causes, symptoms, prevention, treatment, Ayurveda understanding
Article by Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) & Dr Manasa, B.A.M.S Buerger’s disease is a rare condition. It is a disease of arteries and veins present in the arms and legs. Buerger’s disease is an…