In this shloka actions and therapeutic uses of Amalaki are explained. Amalaki is astringent, pungent, bitter, sour, sweet, cold and carminative in nature. It pacifies vata, pitta and kapha dosha, aphrodisiac, febrifuge and tonic. (Reference: Dhanvantari nighantu- shloka no. 212 and 213) In Ayurveda, this condition correlated to “khalitya”. It is a tridoshaja vyadhi which is caused due to the…
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पित्तं सस्नेह तीक्ष्णोष्णं लघु विस्रं सरं द्रवम् (Reference: Ashtanga Hridyam, Chapter 1, shlok no. 11) In this shloka, the qualities of Pitta dosha are explained. Meaning: Sasneha: slightly oily, Teekshana: piercing, Ushna: hotness, Laghu: lightness, Visram: bad smell, Sara: having fluidity and movement and Dravam: liquidity. Ayurvedic researchers believe that approx 50% of women are losing their hair faster. Hairs are delicate, so should be handled…
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Gray hair is the worst nightmare for us humans. It’s a sign of old age is creeping on you. You might disagree, but it’s a fact that is true and nobody gives a second thought to it unless you find your scalp changing colors. But no one wants to get old, but stay young forever. Change is a sign of…
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