A cramp is a sudden, involuntary muscle contraction which, although generally brief and non-damaging, can be extremely painful. The cause can be occupational, as in the repetitive use of tools...
Irritable bowel syndrome is a very common condition of the digestive system. It can result in bouts of diarrhoea or constipation, often accompanied by stomach cramps or bloating. There may...
Crohns disease is a long-term condition in which the lining of the digestive tract becomes inflamed, anywhere between the mouth and the back passage, a form of inflammatory bowel disease....
Leg pain can be the result of a condition affecting the bones, joints, muscles, tendons, ligaments, nerves, blood vessels or skin. Typically it involves the inflammation of any of these...
According to Ayurvedic principles, each one of us has a unique constitutional make-up which is a variable combination of the three basic doshas – Vata, Pitta and Kapha. If any...
What is the function of the thyroid gland? The thyroid gland is responsible for the production of hormones that control our metabolic rate; in Ayurvedic terms, it controls the Agni...