Majja Dusti : Mastulunga situated in shira is also correlated with Majja. Important functions of Majja are Sukraposhana, Preeti, and maintains of the Sneha of the body. Its pathological states are Majja Vrittavata, Majja Virddhi, Majjakshaya and Majja Gatavata, Majja Vritta Vata is evident in Kampavata, which manifests as Pariveshtanam...
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Shira (Head) : – In living beings, the head is the substratum of élan vital and of all the sense faculties. So it occupies the first place amongst all the vital organs of the body and also opines as the seat of Prana. Head is the seat of Buddhi of...
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HISTORICAL REVIEW of Kampavata (Parkinson’s disease) Kampavata (Parkinson’s disease) is a slowly progressive disease of late adult life and is one of the most prevalent neurological disorder. In Caraka Samhita ‘Vepathu’ has been described as one of eighty type of Nanatmaja disorders of Vata and Kampa has been mentioned one...
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AVALEHA OR LEHA AND PAKA Definition AVALEHA OR LEHA AND PAKA Avaleha or Lehya is a semi-solid preparation of drugs, prepared with addition of jaggery, sugar or sugar-candy and boiled with prescribed drug juice or decoction. They are also known as Modaka, Gu·a, Kha¸·a, Rasayana, Leha etc. Method of preparation of...
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ARKA Definition Arka is a liquid preparation obtained by distillation of certain liquids or drugs soaked in water using the Arkayantra or any convenient modern distillation apparatus. Method of preparation of ARKA The drugs are cleaned and coarsely powdered. Some quantity of water is added to the drugs for soaking...
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ASAVA AND ARISTA Asavas and AriSTas are meidicinal preparations made by soaking the drugs, either in powder form or in the form of deocoction (KaASya), in a solution of sugar or jaggery, as thecase may be, for a specified period of time, during which it undergoes a process of fermentation...
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Flax Alsi Atasi ATASI (Seed) (binomial name: Linum usitatissimum) (also known as common flax or linseed) Linseed oil Linum usitatissimum Ayurvedic Medicine of Kustha, Prameha, Flax Alsi Atasi Linum usitatissimum Flax fibers Atasi consists of dried, ripe seeds of Linum usitatissimum Linn. (Fam. Linaceae), Flax Alsi Atasi Linum usitatissimum Flax fibers are...
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Ficus religiosa Pipal tree Ayurvedic Medicine Ficus religiosa Pipal tree or Pippala Ayurvedic Medicine of gastric problems diabetes, inflammatory disorders, asthma, diabetes, diarrhea, epilepsy, infectious and sexual disorders Ficus religiosa Pippala, Pipal tree Is One of the most religious plant in INDIA Hindu camunity, this is commonly called by Pippala and...
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Ashwagandha Withania somnifera Ayurvedic Medicine For ,impotency, spermatorrhoea, nervous exhaustion, muscle weakness and tension Ashwagandh is one of the most usefull drug and nervous tonic for improvement of Memory and other systemic functions naturally, it also have tremendous effect on Impotency it help in improving the sperm counts, and also improve...
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Ashoka Saraca asoca The Ashoka is prized for its beautiful foliage and fragrant flowers. Ashoka Saraca asoca Ayurvedic Medicinal value for GIT, and Blood purification .They are bright orange-yellow in color, turning red before wilting. Its flowering season is around February to April. Ashoka consists of dried stem bark of Saraca...
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