Tetanus
Ayurvedic Name: Aptanak Description: Tetanus is a severe neurological disorder resembling tetanus, characterized by extreme rigidity, spasms, and lockjaw. This condition is a result of aggravated Vata blocking the normal functioning of the nerves, which leads to painful contractions, difficulty swallowing, and arching of the body due to involuntary muscle contractions. The root causes include […]
Facial Paralysis
Ayurvedic Name: Ardit Description: Ardita refers to facial paralysis, commonly known as Bell’s palsy in modern medicine. It is resulting from aggravated Vata affecting one side of the face, which leads to weakness, asymmetrical facial expressions, slurred speech, difficulty closing the eye, and drooping of the mouth. Triggers include exposure to cold winds, stress, improper […]
Hemiplegia
Ayurvedic Name: Pakshaghat Description: Pakshaghata is a condition resembling hemiplegia or paralysis due to the obstruction of Vata, which leads to loss of function in one half of the body. It occurs when Vata becomes excessively dry and rough, affecting the nerves and muscles, often following a stroke or severe nervous exhaustion. Symptoms include weakness, […]
Cervical Rediculopathy
Ayurvedic Name: Vishwachi Description: Cervical Rediculopathy is a neurological disorder similar to brachial neuralgia, characterized by pain, tingling, and weakness radiating from the neck to the arms. It is resulting from Vata vitiation, affecting the nerves supplying the upper limbs. The pain is often aggravated by improper posture, excessive strain on the neck, or degenerative […]
Cervical Spondylitis
Ayurvedic Name: Manyastambh Description: Manyastambha is a condition resembling cervical spondylitis or neck stiffness, where aggravated Vata and Kapha lead to rigidity, pain, and restricted movement in the neck. It commonly occurs due to poor posture, prolonged screen time, excessive stress, or degenerative changes in the cervical spine. Symptoms include neck pain, muscle stiffness, headaches, […]
Lumbar Stiffness
Ayurvedic Name: Katigrah Description: Katigraha refers to lower back pain or lumbar stiffness resulting from aggravated Vata and Kapha. It manifests as dull or sharp pain, restricted movement, and discomfort in the lumbar region, often due to poor posture, excessive strain, or degenerative changes in the spine. Ayurvedic treatment includes Kati Basti, Abhyanga, Swedana, Panchakarma […]
Fever
Description: Jwara is a systemic disorder resulting from Agni Mandya (weakened digestive fire), which leads to the accumulation of metabolic toxins, disrupting Tridosha balance, and resulting in fever. It manifests as an increase in body temperature, weakness, chills, body pain, and loss of appetite. The aggravation of different Doshas results in various types of fever, […]
Anemia
Description: Pandu is a condition characterized by characterized by pallor, weakness, and fatigue due to Rakta Dhatu Kshaya (blood tissue depletion) and poor oxygenation. It is primarily resulting from Pitta Dosha imbalance, improper diet, excessive consumption of sour or salty foods, and digestive inefficiencies, which leads to anemia-like symptoms. Individuals experience dizziness, weakness, breathlessness, and […]
Heart Disorders
Description: Hridaya Roga refers to a group of heart disorders resulting from Tridosha imbalance, primarily aggravated Vata and Kapha, which leads to poor circulation, arterial blockages, and irregular heart functions. It manifests as chest pain, palpitations, breathlessness, and fatigue, often worsened by improper diet, emotional stress, and a sedentary lifestyle. Ayurvedic treatment focuses on Srotoshodhana […]
Jaundice
Description: Kamala is an advanced disorder of Pitta Dosha affecting the liver, resembling jaundice. It is resulting from excessive consumption of hot, spicy, and heavy foods that aggravate Pitta, which leads to bile imbalances and liver dysfunction. Symptoms include yellowing of the skin and eyes, dark urine, fatigue, and digestive disturbances. It is often a […]