Ayurveda Therapy | Ayurveda Panchakarma Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are answers to some typical questions that can come up as you explore the option of Ayurvedic healing.


What is the difference between Allopathy and Ayurveda ?				Why does Ayurveda place so much emphasis on factors like diet and lifestyle in treatment?

Why is “Pathya” (or regulated DIET & LIFESTYLE) given so much importance in Ayurveda – Isn’t it very difficult to stick to an Ayurveda diet?				Does Ayurveda say NO to non-vegetarian food and alcohol?

What is the relevance of restrictions like total abstinence from exercise, talking, cohabitation, exposure to sun, wind etc.? How important is this during the treatment process?				Will not the sudden shift from the active to the passive mode during treatment,create agitation and emotional turmoil, which would then lead to the side effects of mental turmoil as described above?

Describe the concept of treatments according to Ayurveda?				What is Panchakarma?

Provide details regarding the number of Ayurveda physicians, hospitals, teaching institutions etc. in India.				What are doSAs?

Does Ayurveda treat only chronic diseases?				Does Ayurveda treat the root cause of the disease?

What is prakRti according to Ayurveda?				What is zirodhArA?

What is pizhichil?


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Day time sleep - Sleeping during the day increases the phlegm in the body, causes headache, sinusitis, increase in body weight and other diseases relating to kapha.


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