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 […]
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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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 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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“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
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
Asthma is a chronic respiratory condition that causes inflammation and narrowing of the airways, making it difficult to breathe. It can lead to coughing, wheezing, chest tightness, and shortness of breath. Asthma attacks can be triggered by various factors, including allergens, exercise, cold air, and smoke. Currently affects 300 million people worldwide. Eosinophils produces various
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பெண்களுக்கு மாதவிடாய் நேரத்தில் வெளியேறும் இரத்தகசிவானது சாதாரண அளவிலும் அதிகரித்து இருப்பதை சித்த மருத்துவத்தில் பெரும்பாடு என்கிறோம். சில பெண்களுக்கு மாதவிடாய் நேரத்தில் வயிற்றுவலி ஏற்படும். மேலும் சூதகம் வெளியான பின் அதிக அளவில் இரத்தப் போக்கு இருக்கும். குழந்தை பிறப்பின் பின் பெரும்பாடு கருச்சிதைவினால் உண்டாகும் இரத்த கசிவானது சிதைவடைந்த கருவின் பகுதிகள் யாவும் முற்றாக வெளியேறும் வரை குருதி வெளியேற்றம் காணப்படும், முறைப்படி செய்யப்படாத கருச்சிதைவின் போது குருதி வெளியேற்றம் அதிகளவு ஏற்படுகிறது அத்துடன் கிருமித்தொற்று
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Siddha Medicine is one of the indigenous medical systems that mentions around 4,448 diseases affecting humans. The human body’s functional units are Vatha, Pitta, and Kapha (Three Humors). In daily life, women face many challenges, mostly revolving around menstruation. Menstrual disorders are a significant problem for women in India. The menstrual cycle is a series
Siddha medicine, a traditional Indian system of medicine, plays an important role in women’s health. It offers solutions not only for problems arising in various life stages like puberty, pregnancy, childbirth, and menopause but also for related diseases like menstrual pain. Today, we’ll focus specifically on menstrual pain (dysmenorrhea) in women. Understanding Dysmenorrhea Dysmenorrhea, also
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