HONEY USES

HONEY: 

Keeps the hair and skin in good condition. 

Also used for its anti-ageing and UV protecting properties. It is used from facial packs to hair masks to bath water, as it smooth’s the skin. Honey moisturises, hydrates, soothes and heals. It results in soft, supple, and rejuvenated skin. It also prevents skin breakouts and cleanses skin by absorbing impurities. Honey tends to weak hair by gives a moisturising boost. Hence its perfect hair conditioner, as it rinses out easily, leaving the hair shiny.

TOMATO BENIFITS

TOMATO:

Tightens the open skin pores, due to its acidic nature. It acts as a sunscreen and blocks UV rays. Also used as a skin cleanser that deals with oil and blackheads. Hence is responsible for glowing skin. Tomato juice leaves the hair strands shiny and chases away hair odours.

Pets For Vata Pitta & Kapha People.

Pets For Vata Pitta & Kapha People.


Pets are often personalities of their owners.
Pets must be chosen to have a therapeutic effect to balance once doshas.

"Vata people" get along well with dogs,
Because dogs are attractive, with an open heart, reassuring and stabilizing their cold, terrible, fickle nature of Vata people.
Some feel good with small, fluffy excitable animals stir maternal instincts into owners.

"Pitta people" get along well with cats.
Cats help pitta people to cope with the competitive and continuous challenges.

"Kapha people" get along well with birds.
chirping birds helps them to compensate for some of the natural characters of Kapha people.
For some large dogs may be useful, because the dogs will encourages them in the morning and evening walks

Ayurvedic Treatments

Abhyagam : In this treatment gentle oil massage is given according to the disease for 45-minutes.
Indications : Obesity, lack of blood circulations etc.

Kizhi : Herbal leaves, herbs, herbal powders, flesh of animals etc., are applied to the whole body in boluses.
Indications : Arthriti, spondylosis, sports injuries, muscular atrophy etc.

Vasthi (Bhramana, Mathra, Sneha, Kashaya) : Certain herbal oils, herbal extracts etc. are applied through the rectum.
Indications : Arthritis, paralysis, gastric complaints, rheumatism etc.

Sirovasthi : Special herbal oils are poured in a cap fitted on the head for 15-60 minutes per day
Indications : Facial paralysis, headaches, vatha originated diseases etc.

Uthara Vasthi : Certain herbal oils herbal extracts etc are applied through the Uro-genital tract.
Indications : Infertility, Uro-genital diseases etc.

Pizhichil : Lukewarm herbal oils are dripped all over the body by 2-4 trained technicians in a special rhythmic way.
Indications : Hemiplegia, paralysis, rheumatic complaints, joint stiffness, nervous disorders etc.


Gnavarakizhi : It is a process by which the whole body or any specific part there of is made to perspire by the application of certain medicinal puddings externally in the form of boluses tied up in a muslin bag. Duration 25-75 minutes.
Indications : Loss of appetite, sluggishness, rheumatism, joint pains etc.

Dhara Tailam, Thakram, Ksheeram : Some herbal oils, medicated milk, medicated butter milk etc are poured on the forehead in a special way for about 45 minutes.
Indications : Insomnia, mental tension,skin diseases ,vatha predominated diseases etc.

Udvarthanam : This is a typical massage with herbal powders for about 30 minutes
Indications : Paralysis, Obesity, rheumatic ailments.

Snehapanam : Medicated ghee is given internally in a proportionally increased quantity for period of 3-7 days (Preparatory process for doing Panchakarma)
Indications : Arthritis, Osteoarthritis, skin diseases etc.

Nasyam : This is one of the important treatment in Panchakarma in which herbal juices, medical oils etc are applied through nose.
Indications : Head aches, mental disorders, skin diseases, sinusitis etc.

Greeva Bhandhanam : This is very special bandage along with medicines for muscular and orthopaedic problems.
Indications : Cervical spondylosis, degeneration of bones, post accidental problems etc.

Lepam (Anna, Siro, Sirajala) : Special medical herbs are made into paste and is applied on the body or part of body for 20 – 90 minutes.
Indications : Skin diseases, Muscular injury, atrophy, brain diseases, insomnia, vericosity etc.

Karna Pooranam : This is a process in which medicated fumes are applied to the ears for 5 to 10 minutes. This process helps to clean the ear and avoid ailments associated with the ear.

Tharpanam : This is a cleaning process for eyes which gives cooling effect, prevents cataract and strengthens the optic nerve.

Face Pack : This is the traditional AYURVEDIC facial which is very good for your face. In this massage, Sudation Therapy, Face Pack (AYURVEDIC) etc. is given accordingly. This will beautify your skin and tone up your Face muscles.

Swedanam : Medicated Steam Bath , Certain precious herbal leaves and herbs are boiled and steam is passed to whole body for 10-20 minutes. This is good for certain skin diseases, to eliminate impurities from the body, to improve the tone of the body, to reduce fat etc

Acne (Yaovanpidika )

Acne (Yaovanpidika in Ayurveda)


Home Remedies :

Prepare a mask by mixing equal quantities of saffron, turmeric, Margosa (neem), red sandalwood, basil and with buttermilk or milk. 

Apply twice a day. You can skip saffron if it is not available.

Prepare a powdered mixture of coriander seeds, fennel, basil, turmeric, and Indian gooseberry ( Amla ) in equal parts. Take ½ teaspoon of this powder 15 minutes before lunch and dinner.

Have 1 teaspoon of powdered Indian gooseberry (Amla) in morning and evening with water.

KIWI FRUIT BENIFITS

KIWI FRUIT :

=> Rich in vitamin E, Antioxidant, vitamin C and Anti-ageing properties.

=> Helps the body absorb iron and is good for the treatment of anemia.

=> It has small amounts glucose so is good for diabetes, heart disease and is very beneficial in reducing weight.

=> It is an excellent source of Folic acid. Useful for brain development of children in the womb.

=> Kiwi has good amount of fiber and good for digestive system, helps to fix problem of constipation.

=> Potassium content is same as that is found in banana and is good for osteoporosis patients strengthens bones and muscles.

Arjuna ( Terminalia arjuna )

Arjuna ( Terminalia arjuna )

Arjuna- Means the white one, bright or clear.

It is a plant that makes body and mind clear, spotless and clean of all impurities. Such an empty and stainless mind is ready to receive divine wisdom and the highest understanding.

In the Rig Veda, the clear, sunny and bright day is referred to as arjunam.

Effect of Arjuna Powder on Tridoshas:

Useful in diseases of Kapha/ Pitta or both.

Uses :
The best Ayurvedic herb for heart
Useful in emaciation and other similar conditions because of its nutritional value
Helps burning fat from the body
A Natural Dietary supplement for diabetes. It specially prevents cardiac complications of diabetes
A good healer for fractured bones
An analgesic Ayurveda herb
Useful in Urticaria and other skin diseases