by Vaidya Vishwanath
January 19, 2022
When vata dosha becomes imbalanced, it can start to cause a lot of problems, especially when it comes to physical pain. Excess vata blocks the circulatory channels and causes tissue depletion and malnutrition. Ayurvedic texts have a saying: “Where there is pain, there is always vata dosha.” The ultimate solution to pain is to balance vata dosha!
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by Vaidya Vishwanath
January 07, 2022
Ayurveda utilizes a very special therapy that builds strength and nourishes the bones, muscles, joints, and nerves, and improves flexibility and movement. The therapy is called Abhyanga, which is a full body oil massage followed by steam bathing or warm water bathing.
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by Janet Shivani Chase
November 12, 2021
Although there is no cure for Cervical Spondylosis, Ayurveda gives us many ways to alleviate the symptoms and arrest further deterioration. In Ayurveda, we look for the root cause and make appropriate changes to eliminate excess vata.
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by Kottakkal Support
May 18, 2021
In Ayurveda, there is a condition called Greeva Graham, which is similar to Cervical Spondylosis. The primary symptom of Greeva Graham is a stiff neck. Greeva means neck and graham refers to stiffness. This condition is a primary vata disorder associated with dry and degenerated tissues. The dryness and degeneration caused by vata dosa also leads to decreased kapha dosa. This becomes a problem because Sleshaka kapha is responsible for cushioning the discs between the joints as well as overall movement and flexibility.
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by Kottakkal Support
February 18, 2021
Neck pain—we’ve probably all experienced it at some point. Strained muscles stemming from poor posture or awkward sleeping positions often cause it.
These issues are called cervical osteoarthritis (degeneration) or cervical spondylitis (inflammation). Ayurveda has a similar condition called greeva graham, which is described as neck stiffness, inflammation and pain.
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