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All about Curd (दही) according to Ayurveda

From kids to oldies all love curd and have it atleast once a day, sometimes at night also. But what does Ayurveda say about it? Can we eat it daily? Can we eat it at Night? Is it a Virodhik Aahar? Should we eat fresh curd? And many more questions. They all will be answered […]

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Milkshake – Which is the best according to Ayurveda?

As in today’s world we drink Milkshake more than milk. People think it has more nutrients and protein content. Even a person who is thin, he or she is advised to drink banana shake but is this actually beneficial? Which all shakes are better? So in this article we will decode it together. So let’s […]

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Home Gardening according to Ayurveda

Home Gardening can be hobby for some. And life for the others. Trees maybe besties for some whereas a source of income to the others. Every one in daily life uses some or the other plant products. We often think of planting trees at home or in schools specially during Environmental days. But what if […]

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Marigold/ Genda phool : Benefits, Medicinal uses, Dose

Marigold or Tagetes also commonly known as Genda phool is used in every religious function for offering to god. Does it also have any medicinal value? I was wondering the same! As i remember :- अमंत्रमक्षरं नास्ति, नास्ति मूल मनौषधम्।अयोग्य: पुरुषो नास्ति, योजकस्तत्र दुर्लभ:।। There isn’t any letter that’s not a prayer, there isn’t any […]

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Honey and Warm water good or bad ? Ayurvedic Facts

Hi, today we are back with another article on things we see or hear about Ayurveda in Daily life. So, you might have heard about Honey and it’s effects on immunity and weight loss, when mixed with warm water. Many advertisements are shown in social media regarding it. Now the question is, Has Ayurveda said […]

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Lemon grass : Benefits, Uses according to Ayurveda

When we hear or see Lemon grass, it’s fruity smell or Health benefits such as weight loss, immunity booster and taste of tea often comes in our mind. But are these whole things right? What is the Ayurveda’s point on it! In this post i will make you aware regarding all this. Hope you will […]

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Supari | सुपारी – Areca catechu : Benefits, Medicinal Uses

Supari commonly known as Areca Nut or Betel nut, is an Ayurvedic herb widely cultivated in Southern states of India which is used as a masticatories and in spices. It has many medicinal properties and helps to treat and prevent mouth ulcers, diarrhoea, intestinal worms, dental cavities, chicken pox, joint pains, various skin diseases, abdominal […]

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Kumkumadi Tail | कुमकुमादि तैल : The Secret of Stunning Beauty

Kumkumadi Tail or Kumkumadi Oil is an amazing Ayurvedic concoction of herbs that acts as a magical remedy for uplifting skin health and treating various skin issues. It helps in preventing dark spots, wrinkles, greying of hair, Acne, pimples, dark circles, pigmentation of skin and many other skin problems. अश्विनीकुमार कुमकुमादि तैल: कुङ्कुमं चन्दनं द्राक्षा […]

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Samasharkara Churna | समशर्करा चूर्ण : Preparation, Dosage, Uses

Samasharkara Churna is an Ayurvedic formulation used in the treatment of Piles, Anorexia, Indigestion, Heart diseases, Respiratory disorders, Pyrexia, Diabetes mellitus etc. प्रथम समशर्करा चूर्ण: शुण्ठीकणामरिचनागदलत्वगेलं चूर्णीकृतं क्रमविवर्द्धितमूर्ध्वमन्त्यात् । खादेदिदं समसितं गुदजाग्निमान्द्य कासारुचिश्वसनकण्ठहृदामयेषु ॥३७॥ (भैषज्य रत्नावली) घटक द्रव्य / Ingredients:- शुण्ठी (Zingiber officinale) – 1 भाग पीपर (Ficus religiosa) – 2 भाग मरिच (Piper nigrum) […]

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Shiva Guggulu | शिवा गुग्गुलु : Ingredients, Uses, Dosage

‘शिव’ का अर्थ ही परम अर्थात श्रेष्ठ होता है। अर्थात रोगों पर विजय प्राप्ति की यह श्रेष्ठ औषधि होने से इसे ‘शिव’ नाम दिया गया है। आ‍‍मवात, कटीशूल, गृध्रसी, क्रोष्टुशीर्ष आदि रोगों का नाश करने के लिए “शिवा गुग्गुलु (Shiva Guggulu)” से अच्छी कोई दूसरी औषधि नहीं है। शिवाबिभीतामलकीफलानां प्रत्येकशो मुष्टिचतुष्टयञ्च।तोयाढके तत्क्वथितम् विधाय। पादावशेषे त्तववतारणीयम्॥१९१॥ […]