Karappan thailam is a herbal oil that finds very effective in treating various skin disorders like eczema, itching, psoriasis, etc. Either coconut or sesame oil is the base of Karappan thailam. The herb “neem” is one of the primary ingredients of Karappan thailam...

Ayurveda is a holistic approach that aims to give balance to our body and mind. Ayurveda aids individuals to take control of their health, increases self-confidence, and re-establishes their connection to the environment. Ayurvedic herbs and their formulations are also an integral part of this approach. They balance your doshas and provide complete relief from an existing illness. One such Ayurvedic formulation is Jatamayadi Choornam...

Ashoka is an important Ayurveda herb used mainly in bleeding gynecological conditions. Saraca asoca or Saraca indica is the scientific name of Ashoka and it belongs to the Caesalpinioideae family. Ashoka, known as the Ashoka briksh is one of the most ancient, sacred trees found all over India and is widely seen in Khasi, Bengal, Orissa, Assam, and South region. Ashoka requires strong sunshine, proper rainfall with organic soil for the proper growth and development. The plant is usually 10 to 12 m tall and has broad branches. It has compound, paripinnate (leaflets are borne in pairs), drooping, dark-green colored leaves. The flowers are arranged in clusters and are orange, orange-yellow, or white. ..

Swedana or Sudation Therapy is a classical Ayurvedic treatment in which artificially sweat is induced in the patient. It is a prerequisite for Panchakarma. It is also called steam therapy. Swedana Therapy is an effective treatment for Vata disorders like asthma, catarrh, hemiplegic, and many other diseases caused by Vata disorders. It also treated ailments like cough, running nose, sinusitis, flatulence, constipation, heaviness, stiffness, joint pain, musculoskeletal pain, spasticity, and various Vatavyadhi like paralysis, osteoarthritis, low backache, etc. It is very useful to cool down the body. ..

Melasma is a common skin disorder that causes brown or gray patches to appear on the skin, primarily on the face. It is a form of hyperpigmentation that occurs due to excessive secretion of melanin, resulting in irregular patches of skin discoloration that may be a result of melasma. Studies show that around 5 million people in the world have these problems. It’s also called chloasma, or the “mask of pregnancy,” when it occurs in pregnant women. If melasma appeared while you were pregnant, it may go away a few months after you have the baby. If melasma doesn't fade or bothers you, it can be treated. The condition is much more common in women than in men. But there is no need to worry; it is common, harmless, and some treatments may help you cure the condition...