By : Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh
Chief Physician
Dhoomapaana (ಧೂಮಪಾನ) i.e, inhalation of medicated fumes, scents, garlands etc for diseases arises above the shoulder (nose, ear and throat) by Kapha and Vata dosha.
By : Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh
Chief Physician
Gandoosha (ಗಂಡೂಷ) means holding liquids in the mouth (for few minutes).
By : Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh
Chief Physician
Nasya means medication through nostrils; is very useful for the diseases of the parts above the shoulders.
By : Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh
Chief Physician
Ayurveda says
चक्षु: तेजोमयं तस्य विशेषात् श्लेष्मतो भयम् ॥
By : Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh
Chief Physician
Twigs of some roots / branches of the plants like Karanja (ಹೊಂಗೆ), Apamarga (ಉತ್ತರಣೆ), Mango (ಮಾವು) etc, which possess astringent (ಕಷಾಯ / ಒಗರು), bitter (ತಿಕ್ತ / ಕಹಿ) & pungent (ಖಾರ)
By : Dr. Prasanna Venkatesh
Chief Physician
Acharya Vagbhata says
“ब्राह्मी महूर्ते उत्तिष्ठेत्” means one should wake up at the time of Braahmi mahurta.