VAMANA TREATMENT or THERAPEUTIC EMESIS IN AYURVEDA and Its Benefits

VAMANA TREATMENT or THERAPEUTIC EMESIS IN AYURVEDA

What is Vamanam Procedure or emesis procedure in Ayurveda?

Vamana is one of the 5 main Ayurvedic Treatments. Vamana means to induce vomiting, it is a bio- cleansing procedure meant for the elimination of Doshas especially Kapha Dosha, accumulated in the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract. So this Treatment mainly indicated for disorders occurred mainly because of Kapha Dosha disorders. This is a kind of treatment that induces controlled vomiting by giving medications under strict Observations. This treatment can be done for Curative purposes or as preventive.

What are the benefits of doing Vamana therapy and what are the indications?

By expelling Vitiated Kapha Dosha (abnormal), digestion and metabolism enhanced. Immunity of the body will increase. helpful for clear and strong sense organs. 

 Dandruff / Seborrheic Dermatitis and It's Ayurveda Management (Darunaka)

What is Seborrheic Dermatitis or Dandruff?

Seborrheic dermatitis is one of the common skin disease, which usually affects scalps. It causes redness, itchy rashes, flakes, scaly patches. If it affects the scalp with redness and scaly flakes, it’s called dandruff. Dandruff is a mild form of seborrheic dermatitis. Seborrheic dermatitis can also affect oily areas of other body areas such as face chest eyelid etc.

What are the causes of Seborrheic dermatitis or Dandruff?

The actual cause still unclear, however, it's believed that genetic factors and environmental factors may cause the conditions to reoccur or to worse the conditions. Hence we can enlist possible causes as per below

• Climate- cold dry weather conditions.
• Use of Hard water to bathe or to clean the head.
• Genetical.
• Due to Stress and Tension.
• Irritated Oily skin not shampooing enough (depends on the skin).
• Dry Skin.
• A yeast-like fungus.
• Sensitivity to some hair products and medications.
• weakened immune system.

WHAT IS CORONA DISEASE or nCOVID 19? HOW TO PREVENT CORONA INFECTION? Covid 19 Symptoms , and Managements.

WHAT IS CORONA DISEASE or nCOVID 19? HOW TO PREVENT CORONA INFECTION?

Corona Disease are acute respiratory infectious disease caused by a type of Virus called CORONA VIRUS. This disease was first diagnosed in 2019 in Wuhan City, China, hence it named as COVID 19 ( Corona Virus Disease 19). These virus includes in large family of viruses which causes respiratory illness ranging from common cold to sever diseases like MERS ( Middle Ease Respiratory Syndrome) and Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS).

Where did nCOVID 19 virus came from?

nCovid 19 or noval Corona Virus was first discovered in December 2019, in Wuhan city , China. As per the information and reports available till now, these are commonly found in animal bodies, like mammals (bats and ant eaters etc). In rare cases it spreads to human body from animals. It is believed that covid 19 also came from animal (ant eater) to humans as per the details available now.

How to understand or interpret Laboratory Tests

What is Laboratory Tests or Investigations?

Laboratory tests or investigations are medical tools to determine the health conditions or for the diagnosis of a disease or as a normal check by taking the samples of blood, urine, body fluids, tissues or by using radiological methods like X RAY, CT Etc. These type of tests are now become a common incident in every persons life, hence understanding the basics of these test are necessary not to avoid professional health advice but for basic understanding and also to avoid unwanted expenses and worries.

Why physicians are prescribing laboratory investigations? What are the uses?

• To diagnose or to rule out some diseases.
• As a normal health checkup to prevent any diseases and to understand general body health.
• To monitor a disease.
• To know the progress of ongoing treatment or to plan a treatment.

What are common laboratory investigation tests?

Different types of laboratory investigation tests are there,

Laboratory tests like 

• Blood tests
• Urine tests
• Tumor marker test
• Hormonal test
• Cultures, etc

Radiology and other investigations like

• X Ray
• MRI
• CT
• ECG
• Ultrasound etc

How we can read understand laboratory investigations?

Laboratory tests result are interpreted on the basis of normal and abnormal values and also by considering the signs and symptoms of the patient and conditions. Some lab tets are accurate which clearly indicate the conditions is yes or No. Some tests show suspecting conditions are within the range or not , some shows absent or present. Some tests shows false positive and negative or sometime some slight variations also will be there depending upon the test materials used. Usage of medications, age, gender etc also affect lab test results. Hence all the lab reports must be evaluated by considering the conditions of the patient signs and symptoms clinical examination findings.