Healing with Kottakkal Ayurveda for Ayurvedic Practitioners Tagged "Neck Pain"

Managing Chronic Pain Disorders with Ayurvedic Oils

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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Nourishing Muscles, Joints and Nerves for Strength

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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Top Ayurvedic Home Treatments for Cervical Spondylosis

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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Ayurvedic Management of Cervical Spondylosis

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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Balance Vata to Relieve Neck Pain

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.