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A Complete Guide to Psoriasis Treatment in Kerala with Ayurveda

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 Psoriasis is a long-term skin condition where the immune system becomes overactive, causing rapid skin cell buildup that leads to red, scaly, and itchy patches. In Ayurveda, especially in Kerala’s traditional healing systems, psoriasis is often linked to an imbalance of Vata and Kapha doshas , along with toxin accumulation (known as Ama ) in the body. Kerala is widely known for its authentic Ayurvedic hospitals and Panchakarma therapies, making it a popular destination for holistic psoriasis care. Understanding Psoriasis in Ayurveda According to Ayurvedic texts, psoriasis is often classified under skin disorders like Kitibha Kushtha or Ekakushtha . It is believed to occur due to: Imbalance of Vata (dryness, scaling) Imbalance of Kapha (thickening, itching) Sometimes involvement of Pitta (redness, inflammation) Accumulation of toxins ( Ama ) in blood and tissues These imbalances affect deeper tissues such as blood, skin, and lymph, leading to recurring flare-ups. ...

Ayurvedic Treatment for Cerebral Palsy: Holistic Care for Children

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Cerebral palsy (CP) is a group of neurological disorders that affect movement, posture, and muscle coordination. It usually occurs due to brain injury or abnormal brain development before, during, or shortly after birth. Children with cerebral palsy may experience muscle stiffness (spasticity), involuntary movements, poor balance, and delayed development. While conventional medicine focuses on managing symptoms through physiotherapy, medications, and sometimes surgery, many parents are now exploring Ayurveda as a complementary approach. Ayurveda offers a holistic, natural, and supportive treatment system that aims to improve a child’s quality of life, enhance mobility, and support overall development. Understanding Cerebral Palsy in Ayurveda In Ayurveda, cerebral palsy is often correlated with conditions like “Vata Vyadhi” and “Phakka Roga” , which are linked to imbalances in the Vata dosha . Vata governs the nervous system, movement, and muscle coordination. When Vata becom...