Tag Archives: Ayurvedic Medicine

Scabies is a skin infection caused due to infection by parasites through itch mites called Sarcoptes Scabiei that is tiny and 8 legged. This is a highly contagious disease known by other names such as crusted scabies, itch mite, mite, and mange, the seven-year itch, and Norwegian scabies. A touch …

Bleeding gums is known as Gingivitis in Ayurveda. It is caused by inflammation in the mouth. It generally affects the tissues surrounding the teeth and the gums. It might lead to serious tooth problems if it is allowed to advance untreated. It could ultimately lead to loss of teeth and …

In today’s stress-filled life it is difficult to keep track of your weight or rather weight gain. When you fail to watch what type of food we eat and the timings and selection of food and food habits, in general, you are sure to become overweight. The excess weight then begins to …

A stye is a bacterial infection that causes inflammation of the eyelid. It is actually the infection of the follicles of the eyelashes that starts spreading. The style resembles a pimple and is found at the edge of the eyelids causing pain and uneasiness. Related:  Ayurvedic Treatment For Flatulence The Stye …

Flatulence is referred to as ‘Adhmana’ in Ayurveda which often causes social embarrassment. Flatulence is a condition in which a mixture of gases is expelled through the rectum. These gases are the by-products of digestion and the mixture of gases is known as flatus.  Flatulence may be accompanied by a strong …

Boils are red, pus-filled swellings that are formed on the surface of the skin. These dome-shaped inflamed lumps are caused by bacteria that infect the skin. Boils mostly develop on the legs, arms, and anywhere on the trunk and are painful. Boils are also called skin abscesses.   Related: Ayurvedic Treatment …

Alopecia is the medical name for various types of hair loss.   In Ayurveda baldness is termed as Khalitya and Alopecia Areata is known as Indralupta.   Treatments in Ayurveda are increasingly popular as they are effective, safe, and free from toxic effects. Ayurvedic herbal treatment focuses on treating the known causes, …

Frigidity is a long-term lack of sexual drive that is more often applied to women.  Frigidity can lead to problems in family life. The contributing factors are psychological fear about sex or due to anxiety or trauma. Avoiding sex for prolonged periods or lack of enjoyment in spite of having a …

A stroke is a serious condition that may result in loss of consciousness, paralysis, and even death. A stroke occurs when the blood vessels carrying blood, oxygen, and nutrients to the brain are blocked because of a clot or ruptures leading to bleeding in the brain.  This condition often results in …

Parkinson’s disease is a neurological disorder characterized by muscle rigidity affecting body movement, posture, and speech. Parkinson’s disease is degenerative and affects the nervous system. The other name for Parkinson’s disease is Paralysis agitans. More men are victims of this disease than women. This disorder is common in the elderly population …