Chander SHEKHAR Sharma

• Dayananad ayurvedic college, jalandhar

Vatakantaka is a very common complaint now days with mild to severe pain in the Pada (foot), Parshini (heel), Gulfa (ankle), Jangha (calf) of the patient. Contemporary medicine describes this condition as Plantar fasciitis which presents as pain in the plantar aspect of the foot frequently associated with heel and ankle pain. It usually does not re...

Amavata is a pathological disease in which vitiated Ama (Metabolic toxin) and Vayu by involves Koshtha(GIT), Trika (LS spines) and Sandhi (joints) creates pain, swelling, stiffness of joints, indigestion, poor appetite and heaviness in chest. It is the most incapacitating and disabling disease in the world. Through Dhamanies(Artries/Channels), viti...

Vata Vyadhis(diseases due to vitiated Vata) are becoming most prevalent diseases now a days. Diseases caused by Vata(Dosharesponsible for cognition and movement) in its vitiated condition are called Vata Vyadhis. Pakshaghatais one of the Vata Vyadhiswhich can be correlated with Hemiplegia/Stroke in accordance with the clinical presentation. In the...

Ayurvedais an ancient system of medicine that deals with the prevention as well as treatment of the diseases through natural ways. This science is well known for its role in mentioning the techniques for better lifestyle viz. seasonal regimen, daily regimen and AcharRasayanaetc without causing any side effect.The word Amavatais made up of two words...

Ayurveda is the ancient knowledge of scientific system of Indian medicine. This medicinal system incorpo-rates the use of Dravyas –medicinal plants, which proved to be an effective means of human care in the pre and post Vedic periods. One among many such plants is Devadaru. Etymologically the word ‘Devada-ru’ itself personify the plant as ‘Devta’...

Ayurveda is the ancient knowledge of scientific system of Indian medicine. This medicinal system incorpo-rates the use of Dravyas –medicinal plants, which proved to be an effective means of human care in the pre and post Vedic periods. One among many such plants is Devadaru. Etymologically the word ‘Devada-ru’ itself personify the plant as ‘Devta’...

The doctrine of Tridosha forms the cornerstone of Ayurveda, the oldest & pioneer healthcare / medical system in the world. The only difference between health and illness is the balance or imbalance among Tridosha. As per Ayurvedicliterature, most of diseases arise of some imbalance of Jatharagni(Metabolism Process).Vata Rakta/ Gout is no exception,...

An inflammatory condition of male genitalia called Balanoposthitis is made of two words in which Balanitis means inflammation of glans penis and Posthitis means inflammation of prepuce internal part of skin genitalia (prepuce) and is common in uncircumcised population. It primarily occurs due to unretractable foreskin, poor personal hygiene, peelin...

Twak has intimate relationship with the Doshas, Sparsnendriyaas a whole is considered as Vatasthana. Twak and Rasadhatu are considered as Bahya Rogmarg. Eczema is widely considered to be specific type of Kushtha known as Vicharchika, with complex pathology, varying presentations, and various treatment modules within the context of Ayurveda. The Kus...