Dr. Augastina B.S.M.S., PGDY.

Dr. Augastina B.S.M.S., PGDY, is a passionate Siddha Doctor with a heart of gold. She believes in healing one step at a time. In her writing, you'll find not just knowledge, but genuine care and a holistic approach to health and well-being.

Health Conditions, polycystic ovaries(PCOS &PCOD)

PCOS and PCOD: Understanding Causes, Symptoms, and Holistic Solutions (Including Siddha Medicine)

Poly cystic Ovarian cysts are among the health problems that affect women’s well-being. A PCOS is not a disease, but a disorder caused by the failure of the ovaries to release mature eggs. What is an Ovarian Cyst? The ovary is one of the female reproductive organs that produces eggs. During each menstrual cycle, a […]

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Health Conditions, Ringworm, படர்தாமரை

படர்தாமரை (Ringworm) சித்த மருத்துவம்

படர்தாமரை என்பது குழந்தைகள் மற்றும் பெரியவர்களுக்கு ஏற்படும் ஒருவகை தோல் நோய் தொற்று. இது டெர்மட்டோஃபைட் (dermatophyte fungi of the genera Trichophyton and Microsporum) எனப்படும் பூஞ்சை தொற்றினால் ஏற்படுகிறது. அறிகுறிகள் சித்த மருத்துவம் இவற்றின் தன்மைக்கேற்ப மருந்துகளை வழங்க வேண்டும். தடுக்கும் முறைகள் சித்த மருத்துவ குறிப்பு தேங்காயி னெய்யதனாற் றியால் வருபுண் போம்பாங்காகக் கூந்தற் படர்ந்தேறு-நீங்காதபல்லடியின் னோயும் படர்தா மரைசிங்கும்அல்லறப் போமென் றறி                 அ.குணவாகடம் தேங்காய் எண்ணெய் எவ்வாறு உதவுகிறது? தேங்காய்

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Health Conditions, Ringworm

Coconut Oil for Ringworm: Does It Work?

Coconut oil may offer some relief for mild cases of ringworm. It contains fatty acids that have some antifungal properties. However, it’s not a guaranteed cure and shouldn’t be relied upon as the sole treatment, especially for severe or widespread infections. Tinea Corporis (Ringworm) Tinea corporis, commonly known as ringworm, is a common fungal skin

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Health Conditions, Medicinal Herbs, Migraine headache

Adhimadhuram Churanam: A Traditional Remedy for Migraine and Headaches

Ingredients for adhimadhuram chooranam 1. Adhimadhuram (Licorice) – 35 grams (Botanical name: Glycyrrhiza glabra)2. Sombu (Fennel) – 35 grams (Botanical name: Foeniculum vulgare)3. Sarkarai (Sugar) – 35 grams4. Chithiramoola Verpattai (Plumbago root bark) – 20 grams (Botanical name: Plumbago zeylanica) – Available at Siddha medicine stores Preparation Grind all the ingredients together into a fine

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Health Conditions, Vaginal discharge

Harnessing the Power of Siddha for White Discharge (Vellaipaduthal)

Why are women experiencing more health issues lately? Our busy lives, with irregular eating and sleeping habits, can lead to various health problems. One of these is increased body heat, which can affect women’s health. One common problem faced by women is leukorrhea or White Discharge, often attributed to excessive body heat. Heavy stress can

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Diabetes, Health Conditions

The Evolution of Diabetes: A Blend of Ancient and Modern Knowledge

Diabetes mellitus, a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by elevated blood glucose levels, has a long and complex history. Its roots can be traced back to ancient civilizations, where it was recognized and described in various forms. Historical Overview The earliest known descriptions of diabetes-like symptoms can be found in ancient Egyptian medical texts. These texts

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Medicinal Herbs

Hibiscus: A Siddha Secret for Timeless Beauty

Hibiscus rosa-sinensis, commonly known as the Chinese hibiscus or rose of China, is a stunning tropical flowering plant that has captivated gardeners and herbalists for centuries. Its vibrant colors, showy blooms, and numerous medicinal properties have earned it a place as a beloved ornamental and therapeutic plant. Botanical Characteristics: Genus: Hibiscus Species: rosa-sinensis Family: Malvaceae

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Health Conditions, Piles

Hemorrhoids: Prevent the Pain, Live the Life

“Hemorrhoids are a common ailment, especially in tropical regions. Hemorrhoids refer to swollen blood vessels in or around the anus. They are often referred to as piles. There are two main types: 1. External hemorrhoids, 2. Internal hemorrhoids. External hemorrhoids are located outside the anus, between the skin and the mucous membrane. They often appear

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Medicinal Herbs

Harnessing the Power of Athimadhuram for Soothing Ulcers with Siddha’s Sweet Remedy

Athimadhuram, scientifically known as Glycyrrhiza glabra, is a revered herb in traditional medicine systems such as Siddha and Ayurveda. Commonly referred to as licorice, this herb has been valued for centuries due to its wide range of therapeutic benefits. In Chinese medicine, the sweet herb known as Glycyrrhiza glabra, meaning “sweet root” (GLYKYS = SWEET

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Health Conditions, Stomach Ulcer

Understanding Ulcers from a Siddha Perspective

What are Stomach Ulcers Stomach ulcers, also known as peptic ulcers, are sores that develop on the inner lining of the stomach or small intestine. They are typically caused by the erosion of the mucosal layer due to excessive stomach acid or the presence of the bacterium Helicobacter pylori (H. pylori). Stomach ulcers can be

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