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.

Healthy Recipes

Karunai Kilangu Thokku Recipe/Elephant Foot Yam Spicy Chutney

Karunai kilangu is a root vegetable. It’s more healthy. It’s made into curry fries and also chutney. This chutney matches perfectly with hot rice. Not only add flavour to our meal. It also helps cool the body, improves digestion and also helps with piles and constipation problems. It can be stored for some more days. […]

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Head ache, Health Conditions

Headaches: Causes, Remedies, and When to Seek Help

Headaches are a common problem that almost everyone experiences. But did you know that a simple headache could be your body’s signal for something deeper — like dehydration, eye strain, or even stress? In this article, we explore: 1. Major causes of Headaches 2. Natural and Siddha based home remedies. 3. Insights from modern research

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Medicinal Herbs

Agathi – A Healing Plant at Your Fingertips in Siddha Medicine

Sesbania grandiflora, commonly known as AGATHI or the Scarlet Wisteria Tree, is a small yet remarkable tree believed to have originated in India or Southeast Asia. It grows in warm, humid tropical climates across the globe. AGATHI usually grows near rice paddies, along roadsides, and in vegetable gardens. Botanical Classification Height: 4–10 meters (13–33 feet)

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Medicinal Herbs

Healing with Jungle Geranium (Vetchi) : Natural Remedies You Can Try at Home

Ixora coccinea, commonly known as Jungle Geranium, is a vibrant flowering plant revered in Indian tradition. It is also called Vetchi, Kullai, Sindhuram, Sechchai, or Chetharam, in regional languages. This plant is found almost everywhere in India. The name “Ixora” originates from “Iswara“, referring to Lord Shiva, as the plant holds sacred significance in Hindu

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Health Conditions, Stomach Pain(Abdominal)

Understanding Stomach Pain: Causes, Remedies & When to Seek Help

Stomach pain has many causes, from gas and bloating to serious issues like infections. Noting the pain’s location and severity helps identify the problem. Most stomach pains go away quickly with rest or diet changes. But some last longer or become dangerous, needing a doctor’s help. Types of Stomach Pain Causes of Stomach Pain Stomach

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Health Conditions, polycystic ovaries(PCOS &PCOD)

PCOS and PCOD: 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. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), 8-13% of women of reproductive age are affected by this condition, and shockingly, up to

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Health Conditions, Ringworm, படர்தாமரை

Padarthamarai (Ringworm) Siddha Medicines

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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