Monday, October 26, 2009
Ayurvedic Approach to Skin Care and Beauty
The main aspect of ayurvedic skin care treatment is the ayurvedic diet prescribed by the ayurveda doctor or consultant. Diet plays an important role in skin care and is also the basic of all ayurvedic treatments. Without enough nourishment, your skin would never show up that glaze and would look really below par. Try to intake food that provides enough nourishment, there by increasing the health and look of your skin. Try to eat fresh and organic foods that are prepared in the best way. Try to avoid ready made foods, which might contain other impurities, which may harm your skin and health.
Also try to consume leafy vegetables that are rich in vitamins, minerals and antioxidant properties. Sweet juicy fruits like melons, grapes, pears, plums and stewed apples at breakfast are highly recommended for better skin care and beauty. Uses spices like turmeric, coriander, cumin and black pepper which helps in the proper digestion of food. Also try to avoid microwaving and boiling your vegetables, as the vegetables may lose their antioxidant content when it is boiled or micro waved. The best way to cook your vegetables for a better skin is through steaming.
There are many other factors which determine the health and beauty of your skin, which would be explained later in this blog. For the time being, I hope that this much gives you some basic information on ayurvedic approach to skin care and beauty.
Tuesday, October 20, 2009
Role of Exercise in Ayurveda
Exercise enhances circulation, energy, strength, vitality, flexibility and coordination. It also helps in increased ability to breathe deeper, a feeling of lightness in the body, muscles and body tuning, increased efficiency of the digestive system, balanced appetite and metabolism. The Ayurvedic approach to exercise also helps in eliminating toxins from the body
Exercise also provides a lot of benefits for mind, heart and spirit. It provides mental alertness, mental strength, high concentration of the mind, equilibrium of the mind, self confidence, ability to overcome stress etc. The ayurvedic exercise should adhere strictly to the diets prescribed by the ayurvedic doctors. If the diet is not followed in the right way, then there is not use in doing exercise.
Monday, October 19, 2009
Hepatitis, Sickle Cell and Cancer can be Healed by Ayurveda
Ayurveda goes to the inner parts of the body and extracts the root cause of such dangerous diseases. This helps in removing the disease permanently and the patients should also follow the diets and prescriptions of the specialized ayurvedic doctors or consultants. One should also need to have the patience and faith in Ayurveda if he is to be cured. Ayurveda is not like a flash in a pan and you can feel the diseases being removed in a gradual way.
Even though the modern medical sciences are helpful in diagnosing diseases, ayurvedic medicines are the best for treating the patients. Even though ayurveda is in its infancy stage in most countries, it is fast picking up and a large number of patients are looking upon ayurveda for better healing. According to the experts the ayurvedic plants should be preserved better and should not use any chemical fertilizers for growing them.
Friday, October 16, 2009
What is Ayurveda?
Ayurveda is the traditional medicinal system of
Ayurveda treatments and remedies have much difference when compared with the western system of treatments. Rather than giving importance to the symptoms of a disease Ayurveda focuses more on maintaining the balance of the life energies within a human being. Since the last century Ayurveda has grown out of
Ayurveda treatment follows some strict diets, diagnosis, therapies, purification processes etc, which has to be obeyed in order to get the desired results for the illness. Even though the ayurvedic treatments are slow, it removes the illness from the root so that it never surfaces again, unlike the western treatment system. So one need to have the required patience and faith in ayurveda medicinal system, if he is to be cured completely.
More ayurvedic treatments, diseases, therapies etc would be blogged here and hope that all of you would stay tuned for the next post.