Bath Essentials Tips

Back pain is one of the most common debilitating disorder in the world today. The pain affects 90% of people at some point of their lives. Human back comprises of various structures (see figure) which are nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons, any or all of which can be a source of pain. Once back pain occurs, it may become chronic (more than 4 weeks) and you shall need to consult a pain physician for relief and accurate diagnosis.

Since prevention is always better than cure, ...more

Childbirth is one of the most beautiful and exciting times in a woman s life. However, carrying a baby for nine months and giving birth can be a strenuous process, particularly when the woman opts for a C-section delivery. After the birth of the child, the mother needs more time to heal than women that opt for a vaginal delivery.

We have listed four easy and simple ways to help a new mother cope with the strain of childbirth.

Adequate rest: In contrast to other forms of surgery...more

No matter whether it's your best friend's grand day or you are getting hitched, many eyes will be fixed on you. To make sure that your big day goes off smoothly, you can't miss taking care of your skin. For most would-be brides and bridesmaids, one of the biggest concerns remains the health of the skin as well as getting the perfect makeup. It is important to understand that if your skin is not healthy and clean, you are never ready for the big day.

This doesn't signify that you are req...more

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome or Disease (PCOS) is a very common condition, wherein there are multiple cysts in the ovaries. As a result, there are many changes which the body undergoes and it is not limited to the gynecologic system. A woman with PCOS may also find it difficult to conceive, and so, once she is pregnant, precautions are essential to ensure there are no complications.

Pcos predisposes women to diabetes, hypertension, obesity, cardiovascular complications, lipid metabolism ...more

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome or Disease (PCOS) is a very common condition, wherein there are multiple cysts in the ovaries. As a result, there are many changes which the body undergoes and it is not limited to the gynecologic system. A woman with PCOS may also find it difficult to conceive, and so, once she is pregnant, precautions are essential to ensure there are no complications.

Pcos predisposes women to diabetes, hypertension, obesity, cardiovascular complications, lipid metabolism ...more

A detox diet is a temporary food habit, which involves detoxifying your body without causing much stress. Detoxifying includes cleansing your body of toxins, bacteria, and viruses that build up inside it. It usually lasts for a few days, and a detox diet consists of foods that are easy to digest and low in fat and protein. These foods help liver function and increase your metabolism, which brings about detoxification progress.
Some of the constituents of a detox diet are:
1) Drinking cop...more

Homeopathic treatments are usually considered to be safe and effective for the long-run. But the biggest challenge in this kind of treatment is to forecast its length. Homeopathic treatment depends upon a multiple factors. A homeopathic doctor takes every aspect of a patient's lifestyle into account during the treatment. Therefore, the treatment takes a long time. It should be allowed to take place at its own speed. It also depends a lot on the participation of the patient.

Factors that...more

Sun Bath during 14 Jan to 14 Feb, it helps to improved Vitamin D.

Bathing the newborn baby is a pleasurable experience both for the mother and the baby. It can also be defined as a process through which the mother and child bond. A mother understands the requirements of the child and the baby adapts itself to the cleanliness regime of the mother.
When should I start bathing my new born baby?
According to guidelines of WHO, initial bath for a term newborn weighing more than 2.5kg should be given 6 hours after birth. In the term low birth weight babies ...more

Abhyanga (Oil bath)

Application of oil on the head and body parts is one of the daily routines in Indian culture
Processed sesame seed oil is generally used for Vata and Kapha conditions. Coconut oil is good for pitta.
For Vata people, it is advised every day, for Pitta on alternate days, for Kapha people once in a week.

Application of oil on the head, ears and feet is necessary.
Warm water bath after fifteen to thirty minutes of massage is advised.
Avoid cold ...more