We will discuss Ayurveda and Yoga. Both are basically is a part of Ayurveda. These days people forget our traditional time in which people cure our disease with the help of ayurvedic medicines and yoga to stay healthy. Ayurveda has considered one of the oldest traditional systems of medicine accepted worldwide. The ancient wisdom in this traditional system of medicine is still not exhaustively explored.
The junction of the rich knowledge from different traditional systems of medicine can lead to new avenues in the herbal drug discovery process. The lack of understanding about this and people wants the fast result to cure disease so that they attract towards allopathy treatment and forget our traditional medicines but this time we have to know about Ayurveda because allopathy gives fast result but it impacts on other body parts such as you become fat, paracetamol medicines directly effect on your liver.
Yoga and Ayurveda blend our modern lifestyle and health-oriented habits with the ancient wisdom of using natural substances, medicines, and herbs to help us lead a healthy, happy, stress-free, and disease-free life. Ayurveda was officially recognized by WHO (World Health Organisation) in 1976. Ayurveda cures the root of the problems, not symptoms. Ayurveda, which means ‘ the science of life in Sanskrit, is the art and science of living in harmony with the environment around us.
Yoga helps in keeping our mental and physical health intact. It helps us to connect to nature. Furthermore, your body becomes more flexible after some consistent yoga practice and you also develop a great sense of self-discipline and self-awareness. Yoga is a form of exercise that originated in ancient India. Many people have practiced it for thousands of years. It is said that if you do ‘asana’ on a daily basis so it cures your mental health as well as physical health also.
Yoga is an ancient form of spiritual exercise that is performed to better our bodies and minds. Its origins date back to 500 BCE when it was scripted in the Rig Vedas. Yoga is something that people of all ages can practice, be it young or old. Some people even describe yoga as an art form. Yoga is said to be 5000 years old. Yoga comes from the Sanskrit word ‘Yuj’ meaning ‘to yoke’. Yo yoke means so unite so that yoga can be considered as a union of the mind and the body. There is a total of 84 asanas in ancient Indian scriptures that enlighten us on the various postures. People practice yoga for spiritual, health, and meditative benefits. A combination of Yoga and Ayurveda and different postures or Asanas forms the essence of yoga.
Benefits of practicing Yoga with Ayurveda:-
- Yoga increases your flexibility.
- Yoga reduces stress.
- Yoga helps to keep your joints healthy
- Yoga helps you to build strength.
- Yoga improves your posture.
- Yoga lowers blood pressure.
Benefits of Ayurveda:-
- Healthy and Glowing skin and hair.
- Say good by to stress
- Reduce inflammation
- Cleanse the body
- Lower blood pressure, Cholestrol and symptoms of illness and diseases.
Ayurveda practitioners believe their approach is effective in treating a range of disorders including anxiety, asthma, arthritis, digestive problems. Eczema, high blood pressure, high cholesterol levels, Rheumatoid arthritis.
Time-tested Ayurvedic techniques of accurate diagnosis:-
According to Ayurveda, three qualities or doshas from important characteristics of the prakruti, or body constitution. The three doshas are:-
VATA:- Vata dosha reflects the qualities of space and air elements and governs our body movements.
PITTA:- Pitta dosha is made of fire and water elements and governs digestion, nutrition, metabolism, and body temperature.
KAPHA:- Kapha dosha reflects the qualities of earth and water elements and governs our bones, muscles, teeth, and everything dense in our body.
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Ayurveda helps you understand yourself it is a time-tested body of immense wisdom that helps you understand and love yourself. Ayurveda considers this vital to your health and happiness and an Ayurveda physician can help you understand your bodily doshas’ physical, mental, and emotional qualities and what works for you. Ayurveda emphasizes both preventions as well as cure “prevention is better than cure” and given immense importance to you. Ayurveda involves more than just herbs, treatments and medicines involve not only herbs but also numerous other substances such as honey, milk, ghee, butter, oils minerals to ashes. Herbs are a major component of Ayurveda medicines and therapies.
The main thing is that Ayurveda treatments are cost-effective, traditional Indian medicine, maybe the most ancient but it is also the most effective, safest, cost-effective treatment of all. Ayurveda medicines are reasonable compared to expensive western drugs. Some of the Ayurvedic medicines can be even made at home from herbs and ingredients in your kitchen making it easy and convenient.
The second important role of Ayurveda medicines has no effects unlike western medicine, Ayurveda treatments and medicines are from any side-effects. Adverse side-effects occur in the western system of medicine due to its chemical overdose or mismatch in your body. Ayurveda medicines are all chemical-free and based on primitive herbs and natural supplements from nature.
Role of Ayurveda and Yoga in the COVID-19 pandemic in which Yoga may play a significant role in the psycho-social care and rehabilitation of OVID-19 patients in quarantine and isolation. They are particularly useful in allaying their fears and anxiety. Ayurveda and Yoga can certainly play a pivotal role to augment preventive measures provided in the guidelines by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. In this era, we have to build our strong immune system after vaccination you should do daily yoga for at least 30 minutes and take some ayurvedic treatment instance turmeric milk at the night, Holy basil (Tulsi) leaves, etc. I hope you loved this article so stay healthy along with Ayurveda and yoga do it and tell your friends and near ones and make your life healthy and wealthy because if we fit internally as well as externally so it keeps you happy and makes your life doctor free.
Contributed By : Sonam Goswami
