Aushadha Sevana Kala is a fundamental concept in Ayurveda that outlines the timing and guidelines for the consumption of herbal medicines. It emphasizes the importance of taking medicines at the right time, in the right quantity, and with the right combination to ensure maximum effectiveness and minimal side effects. According to Ayurveda, the timing of medicine intake is critical, as it can have a significant impact on the body’s ability to absorb and utilize the medicinal properties of the herbs. By following Aushadha Sevana Kala, individuals can optimize the therapeutic benefits of herbal medicines and promote their overall health and…
Ayurveda, the ancient Indian medical system, emphasizes the importance of maintaining a balance between the body, mind, and spirit. One of the fundamental concepts in Ayurveda is Ayu, which refers to life, vitality, or longevity. Ayu is considered to be the essence of life and is essential for good health and well-being.
Hyperacidity (Amlapitta) is one of the most common diseases seen in society. It is seen in all ages, all classes, and all communities. Hyperacidity refers to a set of symptoms caused by an imbalance between the acid-secreting mechanism of the stomach and proximal intestine and the protective mechanisms that ensure their safety. The stomach normally secretes acid that is essential in the digestive process. When there is excess production of acid in the stomach, it results in the condition known as acidity or amlapitta.
The physiological functions of the body will be governed by three doshas, that is, Vata, Pitta, and Kapha. Vitiation of these doshas leads to disease manifestation. In old age, there is progressive decaying in the body structures resulting in various degenerative disorders including Sandhigatavata due to the predominance of Vata. Osteoarthritis (OA) of modern medical science is considered to be its close equivalent. According to a survey, osteoarthritis tops all the ailments in the country. In India, the prevalence is higher among women, especially menopausal women. The current pharmacological management of osteoarthritis includes the administration of analgesics and non-steroidal anti-inflammatory…