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Last Updated: 2 years ago• Featured Tip
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We've all witnessed or heard of our parents or grandparents massaging their bodies with essential oils. It's astonishing how massaging the body with oils can have numerous therapeutic benefits. One of these practices is navel therapy, also known as navel oiling.

In ayurveda, the navel is known as the starting point of life. The navel acts as a bridge between a mother and the developing fetus inside her womb. Furthermore, it serves as a linking chamber for various vei...more
Last Updated: 7 years ago • Featured Quiz
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DVD, DDV, MBBS

Dermatologist•Nanded
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Vitamin E helps to lighten scars. True or False. Take this quiz to know now!
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Ayurvedic Doctor•Nagpur
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Aromatherapy is an ancient practice that dates back to ancient times across many cultures. This is a practice where concentrated oils are used to treat many imbalances and disorders within the body. The oils emit a fragrance or aroma, through which many important molecules enter your blood stream which have a healing effect. The oils can be applied on the skin and the aroma is then absorbed directly into the body through it. They can also be used as an aromatic agent where you need to sniff them...more
Last Updated: 8 years ago• Featured Tip
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MD - Ayurveda, Diploma In Trichology, Sk...read more

Trichologist•Mumbai
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Ayurveda is a proven ancient life science that has been curing long term and often, debilitating diseases with a focus on methods like panchakarma (comprising of pre-panchakarma treatments like snehan oiling of the body with medicated preparations and swedan medicated steam), oral herbal medications and other tweaks in one's lifestyle that can help in combating the symptoms and advent of diseases.

Shirodhara is one of the methods followed by ayurveda, which is said to stimulate the pit...more
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MD - Alternative Medicine

Alternative Medicine Specialist•Mumbai
Home Remedy: Garlic

Generally known as Lasoon. To maintain normal health there is no any other substitute except Garlic.
It?s a great n effective natural antibiotic.

How to use:

Skin Problem: with neem for best result

Whooping cough: 1- Tab 2 times in day

Asthma: 3 pcs of Garlic boiled in Milk & drink every day night

Low BP: 1 Tab 2 times in a day

Earache: Boil well in oil and filter, use as ear drops

Phlegm: To Fi...more
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Vedicgram Ayurveda

Ayurvedic Doctor•Noida
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Carom (ajwain) is a crucial herb that is found in all Indian kitchens and is used primarily as a taste enhancer. Carom has numerous medicinal properties that make it beneficial for maintaining a good condition of your health. Dietary regime that utilizes carom on a regular basis can derive a lot of health benefits in the long term.

The following are some of the benefits of carom:

1. Acidity- Carom has anti-acidity properties that can prove beneficial in providing relief from th...more
Last Updated: 9 years ago• Featured Tip
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M.sc in dietetics and community nutritti...read more

Dietitian/Nutritionist•Kolkata
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Step right up! It's the miracle cure we've all been waiting for.

It can reduce your risk of major illnesses, such as heart disease, stroke, type 2 diabetes and cancer by up to 50% and lower your risk of early death by up to 30%.

It’s free, easy to take, has an immediate effect and you don’t need a GP to get some. Its name? Exercise.

Click on the links below to find out if you're doing enough for your age:

early childhood (under five years old)
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M.D (HOMEOPATHY), MBA (Healthcare)

Homeopath•Gulbarga
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Dear patient, it seems you are suffering from hairfall. Now-a-days, hair-fall has become one of the most common problem for both men and women, this is due to the adoption of unhealthy lifestyle, pollution, stress, poor diet, hormonal changes and usage of detergents. Common causes include, thyroid problems, pcod, alopecia, poor diet, scalp infections and genetics. Most successful treatments include both correction of life style & diet, and proper consumption of homeo medicines till completion of...more
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Diploma In Gastroenterology, Diploma In ...read more

Homeopath•Hyderabad
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It can also help the body dramatically during old age. Lots of people in the Mediterranean drink about one-fourth of a cup of extra-virgin olive oil every morning. ... Usually, the small cup of olive oil is followed by a small glass of warm water with freshly squeezed lemon juice

But olive oil is also loaded with powerful antioxidants. These antioxidants are biologically active and may reduce your risk of chronic diseases They also fight inflammation and help protect your blood cholest...more
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Endocrinologist•Dharwad
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Mr. lybrate-user, Thanks for the query.
There is no single oil that is either best or safest. It has to be a combination of 2 o 3 different oils. Now a days there are blended oils available. However, minimal oil usage is ideal. Thanks.
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