Doctor’s Corner: Gout (Vata Rakta) DetailsGout is a kind of arthritis, characterized by sudden, severe attacks of burning pain, redness and tenderness in joints, often the joint at the base of the big toe. These attacks can happen over and over unless gout is treated. Over time, they can harm your joints, tendons, and other …
Doctor’s Corner: Gastritis/GERD-Gastroesophageal reflux disease DetailsCommon names used for gastritis : Gastrouble,chest burn, acid belching,acid peptic disorder,paittic problem. In ayurvedic system of medicines it is called as amlapitta.The word amlapitta is derive from two words,amla and pitta.Amla means acidic in nature and pitta meansa substance which is liquid in nature, sharp,bitter an unctuous.GERD means Gastro …
Doctor’s Corner: Ganglion DetailsGanglion cysts are very common lumps within the hand and wrist that occur adjacent to joints or tendons. The most common locations are the top of the wrist , the palm, side of the wrist, and is filled with clear fluid or gel.cause The cause of these cysts is unknown although they …
Doctor’s Corner: Frozen shoulder (Avabhahuka) DetailsApabahuka is a disease that usually affects the Amsa sandhi (shoulder joint). It is produced by vata dosha according to Acharya Sushruta . Amsa shosha (wasting of the shoulder) can be considered as the preliminary stage of the disease where loss or dryness od shleshaka kapha from amsa sandhi …
Doctor’s Corner: Fistula (Bhagandara) DetailsIn Ayurveda Fistula called as Bhagandara- Bhag+Daran, Bhag means Perianal region and daran means Tare of Surface . Latin word Fistula means- hollow pipe. Abnormal communication between two epithelium is called as fistula. Anal Fistula is a problem which presents it self as a small swelling or cyst in the peri …
Doctor’s Corner: Fissure in Ano (Parikartika) DetailsIt is a tear or a crack in the skin lined part of the anal canal. It usually found in young and middle age people but some times even in children. Though a small crack, but its a very pain . In ayurveda its called as Parikartika that mean …
Doctor’s Corner: Facial paralysis DetailsArdita (Facial Paralysis / Bell’s Palsy) Ardita (Facial paralysis) is considered as one among the eighty Vata Nanatmaja Vyadhis (Vata Dosha disorders) in Ayurveda. The word Ardita is derived from the root word “Ardana” which means pain or discomfort or trouble. According to Ayurveda classic Charaka Smhita, “Ardita” is the condition …
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Doctor’s Corner: Eyes Health Details Eyes are the most important, delicate and beautiful sensory organ in our body. A small carelessness will lead to darkness of our life,so we should take a very good care of our eyes.According to Ayurveda Pitta Dosha (element of fire) governs our eyes. Alochak Pitta lives in the eyes. When …
Doctor’s Corner: Eczema (Vicharchika) DetailsVicharchika is a kshudra kushtha though involves only epidermis. It is caused due to vitiation of all the three doshas i.e.vata, pitta and kapha. The pitta vitiated vicharchika is very common. Vitiation of skin occurs through imbalance between the pitta and the rakta (blood) to produce Eczema. TYPES OF ECZEMA WITH …
