Fenugreek is a very warming seed that benefits kapha and vatadosha and is used to treat constipation, high cholesterol, diabetes and obesity. They have a strong aroma and are pungent. But when used in small quantities they impart flavour to
Parliamentarians with Innovators for India (PIIndia), a national Covid-19 response and action group co-founded by Anil K Antony has set up a 30-bed fully equipped recovery centre at the Panchakarma Ayurveda Institute at Poojapura. The initiative which is headed by
Holy basil is found throughout the lowlands of India as well as in Sri Lanka, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Myanmar, southern China, Thailand, and Malaysia. There are three types of Tulsi plants available — Rama tulsi (small green leaves), Krishna tulsi (dark
The government has been promoting medicinal herbs under the Ayush system for people to improve their immunity levels to be able to fight off infections. The National Clinical Management Protocol based on ayurveda and yoga for the management of coronavirus
Ashwagandha is used as a household remedy by Indians, who consider it as the best tonic for elderly and children, and as aphrodisiac by youngsters. It is one of the best nervine tonics of Ayurveda, the most ancient system of
The government has also initiated a study on whether Ashwagandha can be an alternative to anti-malarial drug Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) as a potential COVID-19 preventive. Ayurvedic herb Ashwagandha can be an effective therapeutic and preventive drug against the COVID-19 infection, a
There are many ginseng varieties, namely Korean, American, Siberian and Indian (Aswagandha). Out of these, Indian ginseng is proved to be the most effective herb while Korean Ginseng (Panax Ginseng) is second most-effective. In traditional Chinese medicine, ginseng is used
Vegetarianism, at its most superficial level, is the not eating of animal flesh. And should include milk which is liquid animal flesh. But do you keep track of what the industry feeds you by way of animal organs and glands
Young businessman and social worker Lalit Chowdhary is at the final stage of making the Ministry of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Homeopathy (AYUSH) suggested decoction to be distributed free among poor and needy and for others @ cost
All India Institute of Ayurveda, New Delhi has announced their collaboration with Nisarga Biotech Pvt Ltd, parent company of Nisarga Herbs to conduct a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial at ESIC Medical College and Hospital, Faridabad. Prof. (Dr.) Tanuja Nesari, MD,
