Introduction Polymyositis can be described as a rare inflammatory condition in which muscles become weak and less capable of their normal functioning. The patient suffering from polymyositis feels difficulty in climbing stairs, lifting things, standing from a seated position, etc along with pain in muscles.The people of the age group from 30s to 50s are most frequently affected by this…
Abstract Ayurveda, the ancient science of life and medicine, had divided the whole year into six seasons according to the vitiation, collection, and quenching of dosha. These are Shishir (winter season), Vasant (spring season), Grisham (summer season), Varsha (rainy season), Sharad (autumn), Hemant (late autumn). Various types of allergies can occur in every season. Allergens are the causative agents that…
Post-Betrayal Syndrome – Is the name new to you? Mayor may not but, it is guaranteed that the concept is very well known to all of us. Betrayal, what does it mean? It has different meanings as per the different situations in everyone’s life. Somewhere it is a breach of trust, faith, loyalty, contract, agreement, relation, and many more. In…
Abstract Bursting of vessels in our circulatory system can cause blood to pool just under the skin is known as Purpura which is a disease. Another name given to it is known as blood spots or skin hemorrhages, which leads to many problems in the body like minor injuries to fatal infections. These spots can appear on mucous membranes, as…
Introduction Vidanga (Embelia Ribes) is a shrub, having medicinal importance. It is a woody creeper shrub having a flexible and brittle stem. It is also known as False black pepper due to its color and appearance similar to Black pepper. White flowered embelia is it’s another common name. This herb is found in the hilly areas of India like the…
Abstract Ageing is a natural process that every individual undergoes as he/she gets ‘older’ in life. The process of ageing cannot be averted, but it can surely be delayed with the help of cosmetic procedures like Botox injections, or with Ayurvedic products which can regenerate the body cells to help maintain a youthful look for a longer time. Planet Ayurveda…
चन्दन का उपयोग आयुर्वेद में ५००० साल पूर्व से शरीर की त्वचा का रंग निखारने के लिए किया जाता रहा है परन्तु त्वचा को सुंदर बनाने के अतिरिक्त भी चन्दन के अंदर अनेक गुण होते हैं जो आपके शरीर को अनेक बिमारियों से बचाए रखने में सहायक साबित होते हैं। चन्दन का पौधा हिमालय की ऊँची चोटियों पर विकसित होता…
Abstract Herbs are the roots of the traditional medical system and main sources of therapeutic agents for natural management of many chronic ailments. Eucommia which is cultivated in China is enriched with numerous medicinal properties but cannot be made easily available to many people. So, Indian Ayurvedic traditional medicine System have a better alternative i.e. Arjuna (Terminalia arjuna) which is…
Abstract Non-cirrhotic portal fibrosis characterized chiefly by portal venopathy further progresses to portal hypertension as well as splenomegaly. With normal liver functioning, this disease tends to manifest itself with the presence of oesophageal varices consequently resulting in variceal bleeding. This disease presents itself with thrombosis of branches of the portal vein which proves to be the hallmark for the same….
Abstract Gastrointestinal stromal tumors are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal system. GIST is rare, making up less than 1 % of all gastrointestinal tumors. Every year, approximately 4,000 to 6,000 adults in the United States will be diagnosed with GIST. About 60% of GIST begins in the stomach, and around 35% develop in the small intestine.1. We…