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Page 4 of 10 - more perspectives on Ayurveda, research, technology and wellbeing.
Ayurveda4 min read
Methi (Trigonella foenum-graecum), or fenugreek, is a time-honoured herb/spice that has been celebrated in Ayurveda for centuries for its therapeutic properties. However, with the advancements in molecular biology, modern science now provides us with insights into why and how this plant works wonders for health. Fenugreek’s key bioactive compounds interact with major metabolic pathways, offering
Ayurveda5 min read
Blood sugar control is a universal health concern, affecting millions globally. From diabetes to insulin resistance, managing blood sugar levels has become a priority in the modern lifestyle. While conventional medicine offers treatments, Ayurveda provides a time-tested, holistic approach rooted in the concept of Dinacharya-a structured daily routine that aligns with the natural rhythms of
Artificial Intelligence7 min read
Ayurveda, the ancient science of life, has been a cornerstone of holistic healing for centuries. It emphasizes the balance of body, mind, and spirit, aiming to prevent illnesses rather than merely treating symptoms. However, with the rapid advancement of technology, particularly Artificial Intelligence (AI), Ayurveda students are now faced with an interesting opportunity: to integrate
Ayurveda9 min read
In today’s fast-paced work environment, mental health is becoming as critical as physical health. The pressure to meet deadlines, handle multiple responsibilities, and maintain professional relationships often leads to stress, anxiety, and burnout. While modern medicine offers solutions like therapy and medication, many are now turning to ancient practices for a more holistic approach to
Ayurveda6 min read
In an era where mental health challenges such as anxiety, depression, and various behavioral disorders are on the rise, modern psychiatry is increasingly looking toward holistic approaches that go beyond symptom management to address the root causes of psychological imbalances. Ayurveda offers a time-tested, integrative model of mental well-being that is both preventive and therapeutic.
Ayurveda8 min read
Anupana, a concept deeply rooted in Ayurvedic practice, plays a critical role in enhancing the efficacy, absorption, and safety of medicines. Often translated as ‘vehicle’ or ‘carrier’ substance, Anupana refers to the medium through which a drug is administered, such as water, honey, milk, ghee (clarified butter), or decoctions. The choice of Anupana is not
Ayurveda6 min read
While Ayurveda is often regarded as a holistic and natural form of medicine, there are several areas of concern that make pharmacovigilance (PV) in Ayurveda essential. These concerns arise from various factors, including the complexity of Ayurvedic formulations, variability in preparation methods, and the increasing trend of using Ayurvedic treatments alongside modern allopathic medicine. Below,
Ayurveda13 min read
Bombshell Dropped by the Scientists: In a shocking revelation that’s rocking the scientific world, researchers have uncovered a terrifying truth: the male-defining Y chromosome is disappearing at an alarming rate! This genetic time bomb threatens to turn men into an endangered species within a mere 4.6 million years. Are we witnessing the beginning of the
Artificial Intelligence11 min read
Introduction: The AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homoeopathy) industry, rooted in ancient healing traditions, is undergoing a remarkable transformation with the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI). This fusion of time-honoured practices with cutting-edge technology is not just a trend but a paradigm shift that promises to revolutionize healthcare delivery, research, and product
Ayurveda13 min read
Introduction: The AYUSH (Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy) sector is experiencing a remarkable resurgence, presenting a golden opportunity for startups and Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). The ancient systems of healing like- Ayurveda and Yoga, deeply rooted in Indian tradition, are now finding its place in the modern world, driven by
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