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May 2009

  • Suffering from flu? Don’t rush to the doctor. Just have a hot tea with two cloves of garlic minced with a teaspoon of honey or lemon.  A frequent dosage of the same in a day will cut down your flu by several days. Ayurveda says flu is caused by the imbalance of vata and kapha dosha, garlic and ginger act as wonderful vata  and kapha modulant.

  • After analyzing data on Japanese herbal therapies, researchers at Keio University School of Medicine, claim to have found solution for gastrointestinal (GI) motility disorders that include not just common constipation but functional dyspepsia and postoperative ileus as well.

  • Skin is considered seat of a sense organ. The senses of pain, touch, temperature and pressure are experienced by it. It is a Matruj Avyava that originates from mother or has maternal origin. It provides external covering to the whole body.

  • According to an open Japanese study, it is suggested that consumption of oolong tea (Camellia sinensis) helps in getting speedy rid of recalcitrant atopic dermatitis lesions. The 118 study participants went on with their normal dermatologic treatments but also consumed oolong tea (10 g steeped in 1000 mL water a day, divided into three doses).

  • Experts have revealed that flowers have the potential to heal and restore the body and mind, as some chemical compounds present in flowers work similar to synthetic chemicals in some drugs.

  • A new research in the field of ayuveda, maca which is founded in South America on hilly areas. Maca is there from the last 2000 years and is well known to mankind for its different usage. The people of Peru are only to cultivate it. Long back in history it was used as currency and also to pay tax but now man is able to find something new in this herb for the betterment of the mankind.

  • The natural way to get our body healthy and active is to provide the sufficient sunlight. This is only because our body is made of very light sensitive parts which are made of circadian rhythm. This sensitivity is used as bellwether of alertness and darkness as signal of sleepy. The natural sleep aid as supplement to works of people but in the darkness tiredness will automatically reaches to you.

  • The scientists have always been skeptical of the isflavones, which, they say, can turn around the effects of steroid that generates in human body and plays a vital role in standing firm against prostate cancer.

  • Tea is a drink which is famous in most parts of the world. Everyone has a different taste and you will be able to find tea according to it. There is only one point where every one asks whether milk is a good partner of tea that helps to increase its medicinal value or it is a parasite that decreases the values of those who give them shelter.

  • Now, it is a proven fact that middle-aged adults, who regularly drink a cup of coffee, stand a lesser chance of developing dementia later in life than those who do not drink the beverage. Generally, a geriatric health problem, memory loss is picking up as a health issue with the not so young too.