Overview Usually, the camphor found on the tree pits and branches is called Apakava (natural) karpura. The height of the camphor tree can be up to 100 feet and width is 6 to 8 feet. The bark of its stem is rough and thick above the top and smooth from inside. Its leaves are yellow, smooth, alternate, fragrant, green and…
Overview Weak muscles and fragile bones is how your body appears if you lack vitamin D. It enhances the chances of deficiency that can cause asthma in children, cognitive impairment in older age, intolerance to glucose and multiple disorders and diseases of heart. The Important Role of Vitamin D Vitamin D is essential to keep one’s bones strong; its deficiency…
Uric acid is a chemical created when the body breaks down substances called purines. Purines are nitrogen-containing compounds which are either made inside the cells of our body or come from foods. Most uric acid dissolves in the blood and travels to the kidneys and gets flushed out in urine. If the body produces too much uric acid, it gets…
You know how devastating condition can become if you have arthritis. Arthritis is a kind of condition that causes swelling, pain, and stiffness in your joints. It can happen to all age groups, genders, and ethnic backgrounds. There are many types of arthritis-osteoarthritis is one type, which happens in the joints due to many reasons. Another type is rheumatoid arthritis,…
What is Osteoarthritis? As per modern aspect: Osteoarthritis is the most common and long-lasting condition in which ‘osteo’ means bone and ‘arthritis’ means pain and inflammation in the joints. In this condition, the cartilage that protects the ends of the bones wears down, results in the damage of joints and underlying bone. It commonly affects the joints of hands, hip,…
What is Rheumatoid Arthritis? As per modern aspect: Rheumatoid Arthritis is the most common type of autoimmune disorder that mainly affects the joints such as knee, shoulder, neck, elbow, wrist, and hip. In this condition body’s immune system is not working properly, resulting in inflammation and pain. Common symptoms include: Pain, swelling, morning stiffness, weakness, and weight loss. As per…
Knee pain is an extremely common condition that can be caused by both short and long-term problems, in which short-term problem recovers normally on its own but in long-term problem help of a doctor is required. It comprises of tibia, patella, fibula and other ligaments. It can occur at any stage of life. What are the Causes of Knee Pain?…
Introduction Planet Ayurveda has a perfect herbal remedy for Ankylosing spondylitis, which are taken from the extracts of many herbs. An authentic herbal remedy has no side effect. These are available in joint support pack. The seething pain in the spine is called ankylosing spondylitis (AS). The bones of the spine grow simultaneously, causing stiffness in your back. Mostly it…
The knee pain can make your life hell when it happens, you can’t even walk normally. Your whole body has to bear the brunt caused by it. While temporary pain, which happens due to an injury on the kneecap, fades away the moment you take care of the wound. You might get temporary relief by having painkillers or so, but…
Arthritis is one of the most common disease in today’s date. It mainly causes the inflammation of one or more joints. It can affect men, women, adults, and children. In this disorder, there is severe pain in your joints and also difficulties in joint movement. Early diagnosis of arthritis helps to prevent irreversible damage and disability. A joint is an…