Archive for the ‘Ayurveda’ Category

Acne Natural Treatment and Ayurveda - Part IV

Wednesday, December 10th, 2008

Ayurveda promotes a natural treatment for acne, ignoring all the chemicals involved in over the counter pills, creams, lotions, etc. It takes the stand that healing starts from inside out. When your body is healthy, your skin will radiate automatically. (more…)

Acne Natural Treatment and Ayurveda - Part III

Tuesday, December 9th, 2008

The ayurveda teachings are very strong on using the proper diet to treat acne naturally. They are pretty much against using chemicals and other non-natural options, so here are some of the dietary solutions to treat acne in a holistic way. Pretty solid tips for general diet as well, if you ask me.

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Acne Natural Treatment and Ayurveda - Part II

Sunday, December 7th, 2008

As acne, or yauvan pidika is an internal disorder of your body, the cause is usually connected with the person’s constitution.

Based on the Ayurveda teachings, the main acne cause is an increase in vata and kapa dosha. Also an increase in the rakta and medha dhatu can cause acne. In layman terms, all this means that based on ayurveda, acne is caused by improper diet and other internal factors. (more…)

Acne Natural Treatment and Ayurveda - Part I

Sunday, December 7th, 2008

Acne is a universally known disease, and it’s an ancient one as well. Ayurveda has long discussed acne in its teachings and has treated acne successfully in natural ways.
This short series will focus on the various aspects of ayurvedic acne treatment, starting from what is acne, what are the causes of acne based on ayurveda and what are some of the acne natural treatments employed by ayurveda. (more…)