Dr.Malini Bhat

Childhood Asthma & Ayurveda

This is a Guest post from Dr. Vishwaradhya Hiremath, who specialises in Kaumara Bhritya (Peadiatrics). He specialises in Neuro cases of the kids and has been treating many cases of Asthma and Autism related cases. You will be seeing more of his posts in the coming days. Asthma is a most commonly diagnosed respiratory illness …

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Makhana (Fox Nut) Benefits & Medicinal Uses

The health benefits of Makhana (Fox Nuts) are attributed to its antioxidant, aphrodisiac, spermatogenic, and antihyperglycemic properties. It improves physical strength, increases stamina, and helps to manage diabetes and other diseases. In Ayurvedic Medicine, it is considered as a procreative agent, which means it also helps with begetting child. Generally, it increases sperm count and improves quality of spermatozoa. So, it also helps to treat oligospermia and impaired spermatogenesis. In addition, it is also beneficial for women suffering from heavy bleeding, leucorrhea, and infertility.

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Common Cold — Causes & Remedies

Common cold is the most common disorder affecting us. Everyone has suffered from common cold at some point or other in their lives. In Ayurveda,it is termed as Pratishyay

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Headache — The cause & how to ease them

Destiny, you may believe, is what leads you to fall in love with a particular person or to become an artist or animal-rights activist. But could destiny determine the type of headache you get—for instance, tension headaches that feel like you’re squeezed into a child-sized helmet…migraines that feel like a knife in the eye…or sinus headaches that make it too painful to bend over?

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Sitz Bath

A sitz bath (Hip Bath) is where in only the hips and buttocks are immersed in water or saline solution. Its name comes from the German verb ”sitzen”, meaning ”to sit”.

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