by ayurvedahome | Dec 25, 2018 | yoga
Therapeutic yoga is an application of yogic activities, principles, and methods to cure various ailments of human beings. Yoga is evidently therapeutic. It is therapeutic in nature. So, for the treatment purpose a concept called “Therapeutic Yoga” has been evolved....
by ayurvedahome | Dec 23, 2018 | Ayurveda
Ayurveda as a system of medicine advocates a preventative approach to assessing ones’ own health.Thus an Ayurvedic assessment begins with the assessment of Prakriti, the body type of an individual.This means that an Ayurvedic approach to treatment or to the prevention...
by ayurvedahome | Dec 23, 2018 | Ayurveda, yoga
Four different types of Vasti 1.Shiro Vasti The procedure of Shiro Vasti involves the holding (vasti) of a certain amount of oil for a certain period of time on the head (Shira). It is a special procedure where medicated oil is kept over the head with the help of a...
by ayurvedahome | Dec 23, 2018 | Ayurveda
The word Pinda translates into bolus and Sweda translates into sudation. So, the act of sweating out the veiled bodily toxins by using medicinally prepared boluses is known as Pinda Sweda. Pinda Sweda is a type of “Sagni Sweda” where sudation is done by the infusing...
by ayurvedahome | Dec 23, 2018 | Ayurveda
Introduction to Shirodhara The forehead is the seat of Ajna Chakra, as such any disease or dysfunction of the forehead or head leads to a variety of disorders. Shirodhara is a form of Ayurvedic therapy that involves a continuous pouring of medicated oil, decoction,...