Ayurveda Basics

Ayurvediya Rasshastra, often referred to as Indian Alchemy, is a specialized branch of Ayurveda that focuses on the therapeutic use of metals, minerals, and gemstones. Unlike standard herbal medicine (Dravyaguna), Rasshastra aims to transform heavy inorganic substances into highly potent, biocompatible medicines. This science is rooted in the belief that “Rasa” (mercury) is the king […]

Obesity (Sthaulya) is a chronic lifestyle disorder described in Ayurveda as a condition associated with Medo Dhatu Vruddhi and Srotorodha. This randomized clinical trial aimed to evaluate and compare the efficacy of Agnimantha Shilajit Yoga (AS) and Bilvadi Yoga (BY) in the management of obesity. Sixty clinically diagnosed patients were randomly allocated into two groups: Group A received AS (0.5g twice daily),