Ayurveda

Leucoderma — Leucoderma is a condition in which the skin layers experience loss of skin-pigment. Also known as vitiligo, leucoderma causes white patches on the skin surface. It is more common in women than in men and is mostly seen on the hands, neck, back and wrist. The main causes for leucoderma are excessive mental worry and chronic or acute …

Lethargy — Lethargy is a condition that makes a person feel sluggish, drowsy and tired. In such a state, a person feels least interested in his surroundings, in inactive, displays low energy level and carries an attitude of indifference. Some of the symptoms in a lethargic person are change in appetite and bowel movements, pain in different parts of the …

Leg Cramps — Leg cramps is the term used in reference to a state where a muscle of the leg gets contracted, thereby causing pain and uneasiness. Though leg cramps can affect any person, it occurs more in elderly people. The calf muscle, hamstring and quadriceps are the areas most susceptible to leg cramps. Some of the causes for leg …

Kidney Stones — Kidney Stones home remedy treatment is quite effective. Following are some Kidney Stones cure home remedies. Read on for home remedy for Kidney Stones: Prepare a potion by boiling two figs in a cup of water. Drink this on an empty stomach in the morning for one month. Mix 1 tsp of the juice of Holy basil …

Jaundice (Ayurvedic Name – Kamla) — Jaundice is the term that refers to the state in which appearance of the skin, sclera and mucus membrane is yellow due to the increased concentration of billrubin in body fluids. Jaundice is detectable clinically by liver functioning test. In Ayurveda jaundice is known as kamla .The increased pit dosha is responsible for this …

Jaundice — One of the most popular liver disorder, jaundice results in the yellowing of skin and whitening of the eyes. It is a condition caused by high-level of pigment bilirubin in the body. The major causes for jaundice are hemolytic anemia, blockage in the bile ducts, acute hepatitis, pancreatic cancer and alcoholic liver disease. Extreme weakness, headache, fever and …

Itching — Itching is the irritation of the skin. There is a yearning to scratch the affected area. Almost everybody meets up with this disease at one point of lifect. Scratching the affeerd aea can create further problems as the skin might get bruised and sore. It can even be painful at the later stages. There are various causes for …

Intestinal Worms — The human body especially the stomach and the intestine is home to a number of parasites such as hookworms, roundworms, flatworms, etc. These parasites are helpful in the digestive process. However, at times, the parasites also create several problems. There are various causes for the problems caused – contaminated food, dirty fingers and food, faulty living, etc. …

Insomnia — Insomnia is referred to the inability to sleep. It is a condition when a person faces difficulty in sleeping at night. Sleepless nights are a worrisome issue and affect the day-to-day work. The major symptoms of insomnia are difficulty in falling asleep/ staying asleep, waking up during the night, inability to fall back to sleep when awakened in …

Influenza — Influenza or more popularly known as flu is a highly contagious disease. It is caused due to infection from influenza viruses. Flu generally affects the like nose, ear, eyes, throat and lungs spreading to the lungs and the bronchi. Striking suddenly, influenza has the capability to spread like an epidemic engulfing a large portion of the population. Chills, …