There is always a lot of talk about magnetic back therapy and what it may be able to do for chronic back pain. This is because back pain is very hard to treat and may require very expensive surgery and endless appointments to the chiropractor. People with chronic back pain are always looking […]
Abhyanga and Mardana ( massage ) is one of the oldest kind of treatment known to mankind. Shiroabhyanga or head massage is the best method to apply oil to the scalp and hair.
Ayurvedic oil should be applied after warming. Pour oil into a bowl and place this in hot water to warm it to a […]
With the advancement of Science, there is that notion that ailments and medical conditions may no longer be humankind’s prime worry. Science and technology, afterall, have afforded us with medicines and medical procedures that may be promising is its effectiveness. Still, though, in the bustle of this 21st century breakthrough, there are some old, yet […]
There are actually many types of massages which one can opt to learn. That is why various schools all over the world offer a variety of massage therapy courses including reflexology, sports massage, orthopedic massage, and lomilomi massage, to name only a few.
One of the commonly performed massages is reflexology. The use of this technique […]
Low Back pain is caused due to stress and tension in the muscles that support the spine. Ayurveda differentiates low back pain into three basic subtypes or doshas: vata, pitta and kapha. These categories are used to both classify a patient individual body type, or prakriti, and the individual’s disease state or vikriti. This type […]
New Zealand’s indigenous people, the Maori believe that eating green lipped mussel leads to a long and healthy life. Maori were on to something special making mussel part of their daily diet. This delicious shellfish has a special property that coastal Maori benefited from. Arthritis was very rare amongst them while Maori living inland tended […]
There are a lot of tales told about skin health. One of the most damaging is that sun exposure causes skin cancer. As you’ll see in a moment, this is simply not true.
Melanoma is the form of skin cancer the media likes to refer to when they want to scare the dickens out […]
Most of us take our body and health for granted. With our abusive lifestyle and bad eating diet and habits we are slowly wearing the body down, thus letting the door open for disease to enter. And at a certain point, when we are diagnosed with some incurable diseases, we’d start to wish that we […]
An unhealthy lifestyle puts too much stress on the vital organs responsible for purification and elimination which include the stomach, liver, pancreas, colon, and the kidneys. These are all overburdened when too much toxins from the environment, processed foods, alcoholic drinks, and cigarettes are absorbed and proliferates in the body.
The colon is responsible for the […]
How many inner dialogs have you had with yourself about your smoking addiction? How many times have you complained to family and friends that you want to end the habit but seem to continue to smoke away despite the health risks and the cost? And how many methods have you tried that just flopped? If […]
Ayurveda, an ancient healing system refers fever as jwara, a condition in which the body condition goes
beyond the normal temperature and is characterized by disturbance in normal functioning of the system.It believes that it is due to disruption of any one or all the doshas or energy fields within the body system and if not […]
Ayurveda believes that sex is a natural biological drive and to deprive oneself out of it may throw him/her out of balance. We are all aware that food and water are the basic requirement to exist in this world, in the same manner everyone needs sex.
Sexual intercourse involves all the five senses sight, sound, smell, […]
Allergic rhinitis is used to describe an inflammation of the lining of the nose caused by an allergy. The symptoms include a ‘runny’ nose and sneezing, nose, roof of the mouth, and the ears, may be itchy.
Ayurveda believes in three doshas, which are vata, pitta, and kapha, an imbalance in which results in a disease. […]
A sexual problem is that prevents a female from experiencing satisfaction from sexual activity. Yoga asana and breathing exercises help in obtaining the optimum health state.
Lack of desire, painful intercourse, inability to get aroused and sexual climax are some problems that can keep a woman from experiencing satisfaction during sexual activity.
A sexual problem refers to a problem that prevents an individual from experiencing satisfaction from the sexual activity. Women experience a variety of sexual problems. It is defined as a problem that occurs in the course of sexual activity, which include fondling, masturbation and oral sex.
The problems that can keep a woman from experiencing satisfaction […]
Ayurveda believes in three doshas, which are vata, pitta, and kapha, each person having a unique blend of them. A disease is viewed, as a state of imbalance and Ayurveda believes that the mouth is the seat of the kapha dosha. Care must be taken not to vitiate it since problems with the kapha dosha […]
Silver, in its various forms, has had many uses throughout history. It is able to kill many more harmful bacteria than an individual antibiotic can. As conventional medicine’s resources continue to diminish in effectiveness, consumers, researchers and physicians are once again turning their attention to silver as a primary immune support tool.
Silver has […]
A sexual problem refers to a problem that prevents an individual from experiencing satisfaction from the sexual activity. Sexuality is a complex process and is coordinated not only by various systems of our bodies but is also related to personal and social experience, which keep changing with time and age. Any disturbance in any of […]
Together with many acid reflux sufferers, you may have questions about specific nutrition that cuts out foods that degenerate GERD and let you beat your medical condition. Is there any foods that will relieve symptoms of acid reflux?
Let’s make a quick review of the basic physiological causes behind acid reflux, also known as GERD or […]
Did you know that the common cold results in billions of dollars worth of lost work time in the United States alone each year? Colds are not life-threatening, but they can certainly make us feel horrible and result in trips to the doctor and days lying in bed.
One of the most puzzling things about […]