By Dr. Regina AntonyPrakriti refers to the body constitution of an individual based on Dosha predominance in his body. References on Prakruti according to Acharya…

By Dr. Regina AntonyAcharya Chakrapanidatta, in his commentary on Charaka Samhita, explained how the Dhatus form and get nourished in a sequential order. This is…

By Dr. Regina AntonyHippocratic system of medicine is a natural healing science which originated in Greece around 500 BC. Hippocrates is a Greek physician and…

By Dr. Regina AntonyTraditional Chinese medicine is a system of medicine developed in China based on more than 2500 years of traditional Chinese medical practice….

By Dr. Regina AntonyUnani medicine refers to an ancient science of medicine, which is based on the teachings of Greek physician Hippocrates and Roman physician Galen which developed into…

By Dr. Regina Antony Mimamsa Darshana is one among the six schools of ancient Indian philosophies.The word ‘Mimamsa’ means ‘Investigation’. The two divisions of Meemamsa Darshan…

By Dr. Regina Antony Sankhya Darshana is one among the Asthika Darshanas (theist philosophies).It was explained by Maharshi Kapila.The word ‘Sankhya’ means ‘number’.This Darshana aims…

By Dr. Regina AntonyNyaya Darshana was composed by Gauthama Maharshi and Vatsyayana wrote its commentary. It is the first among the Asthika Darshana (theist philosophies)…

By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) & Dr Manasa, B.A.M.S The entire system of Ayurveda stands on tripod made up of three legs, each one…

By Dr Raghuram Y.S. MD (Ay) & Dr Manasa, B.A.M.SShleshaka means connecting or attaching. Shleshaka translates to ‘that which binds or holds two or more…