2024-11-13 | ramhari

Stop your addiction

To help manage urges for substances like cigarettes or alcohol, here’s a simple breathing technique inspired by yogic practices. It can help calm your mind and shift focus, reducing the cravings:

Technique 1: Alternate Nostril Breathing

  1. Find a comfortable seat – Sit comfortably, keeping your back straight, and relax your shoulders.
  2. Assess Nostril Dominance – Notice which nostril feels more active. Often, one nostril feels easier to breathe through than the other.
  3. Practice Deep Breathing – Close the dominant nostril:
    • If the right nostril is more active, gently close it and breathe deeply through the left nostril for about 5 minutes.
    • If the left nostril is more active, close it and breathe through the right nostril for the same time.
  4. Breathe Slowly and Deeply – Keep each breath long and steady. Aim for calm, deep breaths, inhaling fully and exhaling gently.
  5. Observe Sensations – Notice how your body feels, focusing on each inhale and exhale as it helps relax the mind and body.

This simple, accessible practice helps balance the nervous system, reduce stress, and shift the mind’s attention, making it a great support in moments of craving. Regular practice also promotes long-term mental clarity and calm, which is beneficial for breaking addiction patterns.

Technique 2: Using Fresh Ginger to Manage Cravings

Ginger is known for its rich sulfur compounds, which can have a calming effect on cravings for cigarettes or alcohol. These sulfur compounds, along with ginger’s strong taste, work naturally to reduce the urge to indulge in addictive substances.

Fresh ginger can serve as a natural aid to reduce cravings for cigarettes or alcohol. Its strong, grounding flavor can distract from the urge to indulge, while also providing a calming effect.

How to Use Ginger for Craving Management:

  1. Prepare a Small Piece of Fresh Ginger – Cut a small, manageable piece of fresh ginger to keep with you.
  2. Place the Ginger in Your Mouth – Whenever you feel the urge to smoke or drink, place the ginger piece in your mouth.
  3. Hold it and Chew Gently Or No Chew – Let the flavor release slowly in your mouth. The strong, spicy taste can help divert your mind from the craving.
  4. Use Throughout the Day if Needed – If cravings persist, you can keep the ginger in your mouth for an extended period or replace it with a fresh piece as needed.

The sulfur and other compounds in ginger not only aid in reducing cravings but also support well-being, making this a simple, effective technique to help manage addiction naturally. The stimulating taste of ginger not only distracts from the urge but also has natural calming and digestive benefits, making it a simple, healthy alternative to help control cravings. Over time, this method can support your journey to overcome addiction by reducing both the frequency and intensity of urges.

 

Share: Facebook Twitter Linkedin
2024-11-12 | ramhari

Some Herbal Drinks Recipes

Recipe 1: Amla and Mint Refreshing Drink

Benefits: Helps achieve glowing skin, prevents nightfall, and boosts overall health.
Ingredients:

  • 2 pieces of fresh Amla (Indian gooseberry)
  • A small piece of fresh ginger
  • 1 teaspoon of cumin powder
  • 1 teaspoon of black pepper powder
  • 15-20 mint leaves
  • Honey or jaggery (to taste)
  • 1 glass of water

Instructions:

  1. Blend the Amla, ginger, cumin powder, black pepper powder, and mint leaves with one glass of water.
  2. Strain the mixture (optional) and add honey or jaggery to taste.
  3. Serve fresh and enjoy!

Recipe 2: Amla and Coriander Detox Drink

Benefits: Detoxifies the body and enhances digestion.
Ingredients:

  • 1 Amla (Indian gooseberry)
  • A few coriander leaves
  • A pinch of black pepper
  • Optional: Black salt and chili powder (for added flavor)
  • 1 glass of warm or normal water

Instructions:

  1. Grind the Amla, coriander leaves, black pepper, and optional ingredients (black salt and chili) in a blender.
  2. Mix the paste with warm or normal water.
  3. Stir well and drink immediately.

Recipe 3: Healing Drink (Supports Advanced Healing)

Benefits: Claimed to support healing even in advanced health conditions like cancer (4th stage) within 40 days.
Ingredients:

  • 1 lemon
  • A small piece of fresh turmeric (if fresh turmeric is not available, pure powder  is also fine)
  • 1 clove of garlic
  • A small piece of apple (optional)

Instructions:

  1. Grind the lemon, turmeric, garlic, and apple together into a fine paste.
  2. Mix the paste with warm or normal water.
  3. Drink fresh daily for optimal benefits. Taking in the morning in an empty abdomen gives the best result.

Recipe 4: Healing Herbal Tea (Supports Advanced Healing like cancer)

Ingredients:

  • 2 pieces cardamoms
  • 2-4 piece black peeper
  • 2-3 cloves
  • Little cinnamon

Instructions:

Boil them after making powder or directly without making powder.  Take regularly. Replace other types of tea and use this.

They contain antioxidants, anti-inflammatory which gives very good result to remove the toxin, swelling, etc. from the body.  (Sometimes you can replace this drink with number 5 recipe.)

 


Recipe 5: Green Leaves Drink (Supports Advanced Healing like cancer)

Ingredients:

  • 4-5 tulsi leaves
  • 2-3 neem leaves

Instructions:

Grind them together with little water in a mixer and make a paste. Take this with a glass of lukewarm water or normal water.

You can switch the neem leaves sometimes with pomegranate leaves, or guava leaves or mango leaves.

16 hours fasting is also highly recommenced for cancer patient. This can be done by a healthy person as well for preventing many diseases in future.

 


Recipe 6: Amla and Curry Leaves Energy Booster

Benefits: Boosts energy, supports digestion, and promotes overall wellness.
Ingredients:

  • 1 Amla (Indian gooseberry)
  • A few curry leaves
  • 7-8 black peppercorns
  • Optional: Jaggery (for sweetness)
  • 1 glass of warm or normal water

Instructions:

  1. Grind the Amla, curry leaves, and black peppercorns into a paste.
  2. Mix the paste with a glass of warm or normal water.
  3. Add jaggery if desired for sweetness.
  4. Stir well and drink immediately.

Recipe 7: Kidney Stone Removal Drink

Benefits: Helps dissolve kidney stones and flushes them out naturally.

Ingredients:

  • A few fresh Tulsi (Holy Basil) leaves
  • Fresh coconut water
  • Juice of 1 lemon

Instructions:

  1. Grind the Tulsi leaves with coconut water to form a smooth mixture.
  2. Add the freshly squeezed lemon juice and mix well.
  3. Drink this mixture fresh on an empty stomach, for maximum benefits.

How It Works:

  • Citric acid in lemon and acetic acid in Tulsi help break down kidney stones into smaller particles.
  • The electrolytes in coconut water aid in flushing out the dissolved particles naturally through urine.

Tip: Drink this daily for consistent results and stay hydrated throughout the day.


Enjoy these natural and healthy drinks for improved well-being!

Share: Facebook Twitter Linkedin
2024-11-12 | ramhari

Vitiligo (White or pale spot on skin)

The following four things can be done to treat Vitiligo

  1. Jamun leaves: Crush or grind fresh jamun leaves and apply it as a paste on the skin.
  2. Take Jamun leaves as green tea.
  3. DIP diet
  4. Regular Yogasana, pranayama and meditation

Some other benefits of Jamun leaves from Syzygium cumini tree:
Jamun leaves offer a wide range of potential health benefits due to their rich content of bioactive compounds, antioxidants, and phytochemicals. Traditionally used in Ayurvedic medicine, these leaves can be used as a natural remedy for various health issues. Here’s a systematic look at the benefits of jamun leaves and how to
incorporate them into your wellness routine.

  1. Anti-inflammatory Properties
    Jamun leaves contain bioactive compounds with anti-inflammatory properties, which may help reduce inflammation in the body. This makes them beneficial for individuals suffering from inflammatory conditions, such as arthritis and inflammatory bowel disease.
  2. Antioxidant Effects
    The leaves are rich in antioxidants, which neutralize harmful free radicals that can cause cellular damage. By reducing oxidative stress, jamun leaves can support overall health and may slow the aging process.
  3. Digestive Health
    Jamun leaves possess astringent properties, which help alleviate digestive issues such as diarrhea and dysentery. Chewing these leaves or drinking a decoction made from them can promote healthy bowel movements and aid in treating digestive disorders.
  4. Oral Health
    Jamun leaves have astringent and antimicrobial properties, making them useful for oral hygiene. Regularly chewing jamun leaves can help prevent and treat gum inflammation, bad breath, and mouth ulcers. This traditional practice is a natural way to maintain oral health.
  5. Blood Sugar Management
    It regulate blood sugar level by its glycoside called jambolin, which may increase insulin production, making them a natural remedy for diabetes or those at risk of the condition. Their bioactive compounds, including alkaloids, which have been found to lower blood sugar levels.
  6. Immune System Support
    The immune-boosting properties of jamun leaves help strengthen the body’s defenses against infections and diseases. Consuming these leaves regularly can improve immunity and reduce the likelihood of falling ill.
  7. Skin Health
    The antioxidants in jamun leaves can help for better and radiant skin. Using jamun leaves as a face pack or consuming them may prevent premature aging by reducing wrinkles and blemishes. Their antimicrobial properties can treat skin diseases like eczema and acne.
  8. Liver Health
    Jamun leaves contain compounds that can support liver health, potentially protecting against conditions like fibrosis and necrosis. Regular use may help the liver function optimally by reducing oxidative stress and promoting detoxification.
  9. Weight Management
    The bioactive compounds in jamun leaves have been shown to positively impact metabolism and help in controlling appetite. This can make it easier to manage weight by reducing cravings and supporting a balanced diet.
  10. Cancer Prevention
    Polyphenols present in jamun leaves have been linked to cancer-preventive properties. These compounds can help protect the body from potential carcinogens and reduce the risk of cancer over time.

How to Use Jamun Leaves
To incorporate jamun leaves into your routine, you can:

  1. Jamun Leaf Decoction: Boil a stem of jamun leaves in water for 10 minutes, strain, and drink the water in the morning for various health benefits.
  2. Combination Jamun Leaves with Neem and Fenugreek: Boil jamun leaves with neem leaves and fenugreek seeds to create a natural remedy for blood sugar management.
  3. Chewing: Simply chew fresh jamun leaves to benefit from their astringent, anti-inflammatory, and antimicrobial properties.
  4. Skin Care: Crush the leaves to create a face pack, which may help reduce acne and skin blemishes.

Disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes. Always consult a healthcare expert before adding new natural remedies to your diet, especially if you have existing health conditions.

 

Share: Facebook Twitter Linkedin
2024-11-10 | ramhari

Thyroid Natural Healing

Understanding Thyroid Health

The thyroid gland, the largest endocrine gland in the human body, plays a crucial role in regulating metabolism by producing hormones—thyroxine (T4), triiodothyronine (T3), and thyrocalcitonin. These hormones control the metabolism of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins. Imbalances in thyroid activity can lead to two primary thyroid disorders:

  • Hyperthyroidism: Excessive thyroid activity, resulting in overproduction of hormones.
  • Hypothyroidism: Reduced thyroid activity, resulting in insufficient hormone production.

Causes of Thyroid Problems

  1. Genetics: Hereditary factors contribute significantly to thyroid issues.
  2. Unbalanced Lifestyle: An irregular lifestyle, stress, and poor dietary habits disrupt thyroid health, often causing hormonal imbalances. Excessive intake of refined salt can also contribute to thyroid problems. Rest and sleep should be proper. Much sleep and less sleep, both are bad.

When the thyroid gland becomes dysfunctional due to lifestyle factors, it either overproduces or underproduces hormones, leading to thyroid disease.

Types and Symptoms of Thyroid Disease

There are primarily two types of thyroid disorders—hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism. They manifest differently, especially in women:

  • Facial hair growth
  • Persistent fatigue, even with minimal activity
  • Anxiety over small issues
  • Negative thinking before attempting tasks
  • Irregular menstruation
  • Lack of enthusiasm or motivation

Thyroid and Parathyroid Health Management

To support thyroid health, Ayurveda recommends establishing a balanced daily routine:

  1. Morning Routine: Wake up at 5 am, complete morning rituals, and walk at least 4 km. Follow this with specific yoga asanas and pranayama.
  2. Yoga Practices: Practicing yoga postures and breathing exercises can help regulate the thyroid.
  3. Joyful Activities: Exercise, walking, physical work, running, etc. joyfully is a great solution for the entire glandular system.

Yoga Asanas Beneficial for Thyroid Health

  1. Bhujangasana (Cobra Pose)
  2. Ushtrasana
  3. Chakrasana or Urdhva dhanurasana
  4. Sarvangasana (Shoulder Stand)
  5. Matsyasana (Fish Pose)
  6. Jalandhara Bandha (Throat Lock)
  7. Uddiyana Bandha (Abdominal Lock)
  8. Halasana (Plow Pose)
  9. Ardha Halasana (Half Plow Pose)
  10. Kukkutasana (Cockerel Pose)
  11. Hiranyagarbha Kriya
  12. Bhramari Pranayama (Bee Breathing)
  13. Shanmukhi Mudra (Six-Faced Seal)
  14. Griva Sanchalan (Neck Exercises)
  15. Balasana (Child’s Pose)
  16. Kunjal Kriya (Vomiting Cleansing)
  17. Surya Namaskar (Sun Salutation)
  18. Marjariasana (Cat-Cow Pose)
  19. Yoga Nidra (Yogic Sleep)
  20. Meditation – Very important for thyroid.

It is advisable to practice these under the supervision of a qualified yoga instructor.

Diet Therapy for Thyroid Health

  1. Morning Diet: Avoid tea in the morning. Start the day with seasonal, alkaline fruits and vegetables for breakfast. Thyroid patients should avoid cooked food until noon and consume only fruits and vegetables in the morning.
  2. Amla (Indian Gooseberry): Take amla juice twice a week for added health benefits, ideally fresh for maximum effectiveness.

Alkaline Fruits and Vegetables for Thyroid Health

  • Chew guava or Bauhinia variegata (कचनार) leaves during morning walks for their alkaline benefits, which support thyroid health.

Recommended Alkaline Foods:

  • Fruits: Amla, blackberries, dates, pomegranate, guava, litchi, watermelon, pears
  • Vegetables: Cluster beans, pointed gourd, peas
  • Spices and Seeds: Black pepper, small cardamom, carom seeds, coriander, cumin
  • Others: Coconut, peanuts, fresh wheatgrass juice, legumes such as moth beans, pigeon peas, horse gram, cowpea, black gram
  • Root Vegetables and Others: Potatoes, ripe tomatoes
  • Sunflower seeds, brown rice are very helpful for thyroid.
  • Take less food but 4 times a day.
  • Food should have four qualities- LWPW
    • L- Take only living foods like- vegetables, fruits, sprouts and grains
    • W- Wholesome food – brown rice , wheat with bran, dates, jaggery
    • P- Plant based food, no animal product
    • W- Water rich food- like cucumber, grapes, pineapples etc.
  • Best jiuce- ash gourd juice (remove skin)+ green coriander leaves in the morning and take nothing for 1.5 to 2 hours after that, so that it cleans abdomen. If ash gourd is not available, take bottle guard or cucumber juice with coriander. Or coconut water is also okay. After, 1.5 or 2 hours take some regional (local) and seasonal fruits.
  • Use oil seeds instead of oil.
  • 16 hours regular fasting.
  • Enima, since abdomen is the root of all diseases.
  • Wet pack.
  • Outdoor exercise

Some Herbs to reduce Thyroid problem:

  1. Black cumin
  2. Ashwagandha (600 milligram everyday )
  3. Ginger
  4. Bacopa
  5. Bugleweed

Foods to Avoid

Patients with thyroid gland inflammation should limit or avoid:

  • Gram flour, refined flour, and processed foods
  • Daytime naps
  • Foods like potatoes, sweet potatoes, mango, and canned food
  • Dead foods like processed, packed, factory-made, junk food, etc.

Following these lifestyle and dietary guidelines can help in managing thyroid health and preventing hormonal imbalances.

Three main enemy of thyroid: Home made food like with lots of salt, sugar, deep fried, unnatural food, medicines, doctors

Share: Facebook Twitter Linkedin
2024-11-05 | ramhari

Singing Bowl and Metals

If there is any metal installed in the body except gold and metal singing bowl therapy should not be done.

When sound vibration get contact with any metal, they also vibrates. As a result they try to disconnect from the body. Even if there is any unnatural metalic things or any harmful substances in the body, they also try to disconnect from the body and come out which purifies the body. There is no any specific harm if you do singing bowl healing if metals are installed in the body, it just tries to disconnect and remove from the body.

Since we are talking about metal on the teeth, they also get vibrated. So, it is suggested not to do head therapy, facial, neck and shoulder therapy for those people since it is very close to teeth.
Rest of the healings which are little away from the teeth- like foot therapy, thigh, leg, hips, back therapy, chakra healing, aura cleaning etc. are okay to do.

Singing bowl always try to improve your true nature, inner doctor i.e. immune system. It tries to remove unnatural things from the body. Disease is also unnatural. Stress, tension etc. are also unnatural. So, singing bowl try to remove it.

Singing bowl always tries you to take your original, natural and pure state as you were born.

If the therapist have installed any metal in the body, or on teeth, can they heal?

Yes, they can since they are trying to direct the sound vibration to the healee, not themselves.

 

Share: Facebook Twitter Linkedin
2024-11-04 | ramhari

Natural Treatment for Allergies

Lifestyle Recommendations:

  1. Hydration: Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated.
  2. Daily Shower: Take a shower every day to cleanse and reduce allergens on the skin and hair.
  3. Exercise: Walk for one hour daily to improve circulation and overall well-being.
  4. Healthy Diet: Include pineapple, apple, oranges, papaya, figs, ginger root, and a variety of vegetables (preferably boiled rather than fried).

Jala Neti (Nasal Cleansing):

  • Perform Jala Neti every morning using water and a pinch of salt to help clear nasal passages and reduce allergens.

Nasya (Nasal Oil Application):

  1. Take a small piece of cotton and add a drop of sesame oil.
  2. Infuse the cotton with a little eucalyptus or camphor oil.
  3. Place the cotton at the base of each nostril and take deep breaths for 3-5 minutes to help soothe nasal passages and reduce allergy symptoms.

Environment Cleanliness:

  • Clean every corner of your room and house regularly, especially fans, to minimize dust and allergen buildup.

Herbal Drink for Allergies:

  1. Blend 2 amla (Indian gooseberries), 1 beetroot, and a small piece of fresh ginger.
  2. Drink the juice daily, adding honey or jaggery if desired for sweetness.

Foods to Avoid or Limit:

  • Peanuts: If you consume peanuts, soak them overnight or for 5-10 hours before eating.
  • Avoid: Alcoholic drinks, cold beverages, caffeine, dairy, chocolate, sugar, artificial sweeteners, and processed or fast foods.
  • Reduce: Minimize the consumption of bananas and melons, as these may exacerbate allergy symptoms in some people.

These natural treatments and lifestyle adjustments can help alleviate allergy symptoms and promote overall well-being.

 

Share: Facebook Twitter Linkedin
2024-11-03 | ramhari

Pancreas Problem Treatment

If your pancreas is not functioning optimally, it may lead to diabetes. Here are some natural ways to support and heal your pancreas:

  1. Stay Hydrated: Drinking plenty of water helps flush out toxins, which are quickly processed by the kidneys and eliminated through excretion.
  2. Incorporate Citrus and Seasonal Fruits: Citrus fruits like oranges, junar, lemons, limes, kiwis, and pineapples are excellent for supporting pancreatic health. They help release essential digestive enzymes, aiding in smoother digestion. Try incorporating these fruits, along with other seasonal fruits, into your breakfast.
  3. Natural Juice Remedy: Blend 4–5 olive leaves, 4–5 peepal leaves, or some dubo (durva) grass, and drink the juice on an empty stomach for a month. Olive leaves strengthen the liver, thyroid, and pancreas and contain oleic acid, which helps neutralize free radicals that can harm pancreatic cells.
  4. Garlic for Pancreatic Health: Take 2 crushed cloves of raw garlic with your meals (avoid frying it in oil). Garlic supports pancreatic function, helps lower blood sugar, and stimulates insulin production.
  5. Include Healing Foods: Reishi mushrooms, licorice root, various berries, turmeric (avoid mixing with leafy greens), sweet potatoes, ginger, and green leafy vegetables all support pancreatic health. Adding green smoothies made with these ingredients can be especially beneficial.
  6. Daily Exercise and Yoga: Regular exercise and yoga practices are essential to support pancreatic health and overall wellness.
  7. Daily Walking: Aim for a one-hour walk each day to support pancreas, circulation and digestion.
  8. Adequate Rest and Sleep: Proper rest and sleep are crucial for healing and rejuvenating the pancreas.
  9. Fasting Routine: Try fasting once every 15 days. If possible, do a 12-hour dry fast. If that’s not feasible, a 12-hour water fast or a 36-hour fruit fast can also be beneficial.

Foods to Avoid:

  • Mayonnaise, Excess Salt, Sugary Foods and Drinks: These can stress the pancreas and disrupt insulin levels.
  • Junk Food and Animal Products: Avoid processed and high-fat animal foods, as they can strain pancreatic function.

Incorporating these habits into your lifestyle can help support a healthier pancreas, heal your pancreatitis, and remove the risk of diabetes.

 

Share: Facebook Twitter Linkedin
2024-11-02 | ramhari

Asthma Natural Treatment

Asthma Relief Techniques

Asthma can cause breathing difficulties by narrowing the airways. Symptoms include coughing, sneezing, and shortness of breath. The following natural remedies, dietary tips, and lifestyle practices may support asthma relief:

Home Remedies

  1. Clove Water: Boil 2-3 cloves in half a glass of water. Allow it to cool to a drinkable temperature, then consume. Repeat twice daily, 45 minutes before meals.
  2. Mustard Oil Massage: Slightly heat pure mustard oil with camphor and massage onto the chest and upper back to ease breathing.
  3. Pomegranate and Ginger Drink: Blend pomegranate seeds with fresh ginger and a little honey. Drink one glass in the morning.

Aahaar (Dietary Habits)

  1. Diet:
    • Favor Satvik foods, including whole grains and citrus fruits.
    • Drink plenty of warm water throughout the day.
    • Eat small, frequent meals (4-5 times daily) in small portions.
    • Aim to have dinner before sunset and eat freshly prepared foods.
    • Avoid stale or reheated foods.
  2. Beneficial Foods:
    • High Potassium Foods:
      • Fruits: Apricots, avocados, apples, oranges, bananas
      • Leafy Greens: Spinach, kale, silverbeet
      • Vine Fruits: Tomatoes, cucumbers, zucchini, eggplant, pumpkin
      • Root Vegetables: Carrots, potatoes, sweet potatoes
      • Legumes: Beans, peas
    • Herbal Tea: A blend of lemongrass, ginger, and mint makes an excellent tea for asthma.
  3. Avoid:
    • Stale, preserved, or refined foods; fast food and factory-made items
    • High-carb foods like sweets, white rice, farina (maida)
    • Cold foods such as ice cream and sodas
    • Oily or overly processed foods, including pickles
    • Fried food
    • Animal products
    • Tip: If you consume anything cold, balance it with warm water.

Vihar (Rest and Recreation)

  • Engage in hobbies that uplift you, such as singing, dancing, or playing instruments.
  • Avoid lying down during an asthma attack; instead, sit upright, breathe calmly, and observe your breath.
  • Walk for an hour daily in good weather; avoid rain and breezy environments.
  • Release stress and tension through relaxation practices.

Achar (Daily Routine)

  1. During an Asthma Attack:
    • Sit relaxed on a chair, leaning on a table for support.
    • Practice inhaling forcefully through the active nostril and exhaling through the mouth. Hold the breath briefly, then repeat for 10 rounds.
  2. Night Routine:
    • Place a hot water bag on your abdomen and throat for 5-10 minutes nightly, and drink warm water.

Yogic Techniques

  1. Asanas (Poses):
    • Practice poses like Tadasana, Sarvangasana, forward and backward bends, and chest-opening poses such as Ustrasana and Bhujangasana.
  2. Pranayama (Breathing Exercises):
    • Practice techniques such as Kapalbhati
    • Focus on deep breathing throughout the day.
  3. Jala Neti:
    • Consider regular nasal cleansing to maintain open airways.
  4. Sun Exposure:
    • Sunbathe before 10 AM, especially on the chest and face.
  5. Additional Tips:
    • Keep your head and face warm, especially in the early morning and at night.
    • Bathe with water that’s at or slightly warmer than body temperature.
    • Avoid direct breeze, fans, air conditioning, and hot sun exposure on the head.

Vichar (Mindset)

  1. Acceptance:
    • Avoid trying to change others; instead, accept them as they are or focus on changing your own perspective.
  2. Stay Positive:
    • Approach work and responsibilities with a peaceful and cheerful mindset.
Share: Facebook Twitter Linkedin
2024-11-01 | ramhari

Sinus Natural Treatment

Sinuses are hollow regions in your skull, located between your eyes, behind your cheekbones, and on your forehead. They produce mucus that keeps the inside of your nose moist and protects against dust, allergens, and pollutants. However, excess mucus can lead to swelling or inflammation of the sinus lining, a condition known as sinusitis.

Here are natural remedies and lifestyle adjustments to help manage and heal sinusitis:

Practices for Healing Sinusitis

  1. Jala Neti: This nasal cleansing technique helps clear the sinuses, alleviates symptoms of sinusitis, and can benefit other areas like the eyes, ears, headaches, migraines, and even mood imbalances such as depression.
  2. Kapalbhati Pranayama: This breathing technique helps improve respiratory health and aids in clearing excess mucus from the sinuses.
  3. Kapalrandhra Dhauti: Similar to facial massage, this practice can relieve sinus pressure and promote relaxation.
  4. Optimal Sleeping Position: When lying down, keep your left side down if the left nostril is open, and your right side down if the right nostril is open, which can aid breathing and drainage.

Dietary Recommendations

  • Warm Drinks: Drink 1-2 glasses of warm water with black pepper and ginger daily, or add these spices to your meals. Garlic is also beneficial.
  • Herbal Tea: Include ingredients like green tea leaves, ginger, tulsi leaves, and occasionally black pepper in your tea for their anti-inflammatory and immune-supporting properties.
  • Citrus Fruits: Citrus fruits such as oranges, lemons, amla, pomelo, grapefruit, and lime are beneficial as they are high in vitamin C, which supports immune health. Other helpful fruits include papaya, pineapple, and apple. Coconut water is also healing and supportive. Taking such fruits as breakfast and some warm drinks or herbal tea is very helpful.
  • Wholesome Foods: Incorporate foods like brown rice, whole wheat with bran, fresh and unprocessed foods, and jaggery into your diet.

Lifestyle Adjustments

  • Exercise: Daily walking and a regular yoga practice, including Anulom Vilom Pranayama and meditation, can help improve circulation and reduce sinus inflammation.
  • Intermittent Fasting:
    • 16-Hour Fast: Fast for 16 hours overnight; for example, if you eat dinner at 7 p.m., have breakfast at 11 a.m. the next day. Avoid eating for 30 minutes around sunset, and do not eat after 8 p.m. Practicing this every day at least for a week to see best results.
    • 36-Hour Fast: Once every 15 days, try a 36-hour fast. If hunger becomes too strong, consume up to 0.5 kg of fruit.
  • Sun Bathing: Spend 30 minutes in the sun daily, with 15 minutes on the front and 15 minutes on the back of the body. Minimal clothing is recommended to maximize sunlight exposure.

Shower and Ventilation Tips

  • Brief Showers: Limit your showers to 5-7 minutes and dry your hair thoroughly afterward. Sun drying is preferred over using air conditioners, fans, or artificial heat.
  • Bedroom Ventilation: Avoid using air conditioners or fans while sleeping. Instead, ensure the room is well-ventilated naturally.

Foods and Substances to Avoid

  • Cold Drinks and Carbonated Beverages: Avoid cold drinks, carbonated drinks, and refrigerated water as these can aggravate sinusitis.
  • Animal Products and Junk Food: Avoid animal-based products, junk food, and fried or oily foods.
  • Cold-Enhancing Foods: Avoid bananas and other cold-inducing fruits.
  • Refined Products: Avoid chocolate, white rice, refined sugar, tea, coffee, and gluten-based products like maida (white flour).

By incorporating these practices, dietary changes, and lifestyle adjustments, you may find relief from sinusitis symptoms and support overall respiratory and immune health.

 

Share: Facebook Twitter Linkedin
2024-11-01 | ramhari

Constipation Treatment

Natural Treatment for Constipation

1. Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water daily, adjusting according to your weight, the season, and the types of food consumed. Start your day with 1–2 glasses of water, ideally in the morning.

2. Herbal Water Mixture
Mix lemon juice, a pinch of black pepper, and a little turmeric in a glass of warm water. Drink this mixture once in the morning and again at night before bed.

3. Mindful Hydration Around Meals
Avoid drinking water 45–60 minutes before and after meals, though you may sip a small amount during meals.

4. Vajrasana After Meals
Sit in Vajrasana for about 5 minutes after eating to aid digestion.

5. Plant-Based Diet
Eliminate animal products from your diet to promote easier digestion.

6. Soups, Green Teas and Herbal Teas
Include soups with meals, especially during dinner. Herbal teas (without tea bags) and green tea can also aid digestion.

7. Whole, Fiber-Rich Foods
Incorporate fresh fruits, salads, vegetables, whole grains, and soaked nuts into your daily diet.

8. Regular Exercise and Yoga
Exercise daily, with a particular focus on yoga asanas. Specific poses beneficial for constipation include:

  • Pavanmuktasana (Wind-Relieving Pose)
  • Paschimottanasana (Seated Forward Bend)
  • All types of spinal twists
  • Virabhadrasana (Warrior Pose)
  • Bhujangasana (Cobra Pose)
  • Bhadrasana (Gracious Pose)

Walking for at least one hour a day is also highly effective.

9. Relaxation and Stress Management
Practice Savasana (Corpse Pose), meditation, and other relaxation techniques to keep your mind calm. Lowering stress is essential, as stress disrupts the gut-brain connection.

10. Mindful Elimination
Respond promptly to the urge to go to the bathroom—avoid holding it in.

11. Eat and Drink in Sukhasana
Sitting in Sukhasana (Easy Pose) instead of using table during meals can improve digestion. No standing or no walking during meal.

12. Morning Gram or Mung Seed Snack
Soak gram seeds (or mung seeds) overnight and eat them in the morning. Enhance the taste with black pepper, onions, black salt, chopped coriander, and lemon juice.


Foods to Avoid

  • Processed foods and factory-made foods
  • Junk foods
  • Cold drinks, hard drinks, and soft drinks
  • Carbonated drinks

 

Share: Facebook Twitter Linkedin