Ayurvedic Treatments for Diabetes

Diabetes Mellitus is a debilitating disease, known to man kind since a long time. Ayurvedic classics like “caraka Samhita” (1500 B.C.) contains pathological descriptions of this pernicious disease. It is really surprising that Ayurvedic physicians understood Diabetes as a metabolic disorder more than 3500 years ago and have clearly described its pathogens is, clinical indications and methods of treatment.
Ayurveda has understood this disease since ancient times. It explains the cause of the disease to sedentary life style, eating heavy foods, oversleeping etc. Surprisingly, the Ayurveda recommends physical exercises and reduction of weight, along with medications. Lot of good ayurvedic preparations are available to cure the initial stages of diabetes and to control late stages of diabetes.
Though a lot of market preparations are available, it is preferable to take the advice of a Ayurvedic physician. You can have a consultation with our Doctor and get your problems sorted out. For your valuable information and perusal; here are a few of our articles related to diabetes and the life style changes recommended for diabetes.

All you need to know about Diabetes

Diabetes Mellitus is a debilitating disease, known to man kind since a long time. Ayurvedic classics like “caraka Samhita” (1500 B.C.) contains pathological descriptions of this pernicious disease. It is really surprising that our Ayurvedic physicians understood Diabetes as a metabolic disorder more than 3500 years ago and have clearly described its pathogens is, clinical [...]

Ideal Pancreas Stimulant – Bitter Gourd Melon

Bitter melon, also known as balsam pear, is a tropical vegetable widely cultivated in Asia, Africa and South America, and has been used extensively in folk medicine as a remedy for diabetes. Karela – Bitter gourd is considered one of the most nutritious gourds and is a commercially important vegetable. Rich in vitamin A, vitamin [...]

The Food Control in Diabetes

Karen Kasmausk in his  “Why we are so fat”, says that We are fat because we are eating a lot, a whole lot more than what we used to and most of us need. The increased calories are from the carbohydrates we eat. The average person ate 1,775 pounds of food in a year in [...]

You Command Diabetes – Before it Commands You

Diabetes may be one of the oldest diseases in the world. India is fast becoming the diabetic capital of the world and in this race, it may out beat china. There is a lot of medical information available on Diabetes; but the neurological damage caused by Diabetes is now demanding greater medical research. Diabetes affects [...]

Dietary and Lifestyle Changes for Diabetics

Dietary Changes Beneficial Foods: Onions, Garlic, Cinnamon, High Fiber Foods, Beans, Lentils, Fenugreek            Seeds, Fish, Barley, High Chromium Foods (Brocoli) Whole grains, especially millet, rice, sweet rice, and wheat Chlorophyll-rich foods, especially wheat or barley grass, spirulina, and chlorella, Vegetables, Whole and cooked fruit. The following foods have an insulin-like action and should be included [...]

Diabetes Brings Earlier Heart Disease

People with type 2 diabetes can expect to suffer from fatal and non-fatal heart attacks, strokes and other cardiovascular events about 15 years earlier than non-diabetics, a new study shows. “The rates are consistently higher,” said lead researcher Dr. Gillian Booth, an adjunct scientist at the Institute of Clinical Evaluative Sciences in Toronto, Canada. Her [...]

Diet for the Diabetics

Diabetes mellitus is a serious disorder of the metabolism. Briefly it prevents the body to utilize glucose completely or partially due to deficiency in the secretion of Insulin. Diabetes can not be cured. It can only be controlled. The important measures that are needed to manage and live with diabetes are. 1. Monitoring and controlling [...]

The natural coolant – Fenugreek

Fenugreek – Methi Seeds Fenugreek is one of the oldest herbal spice known to men. It was cultivated in India 3000 years ago. Native to South Europe and Asia, it was used by pharaohs of Egypt. Its Linnaeus classified name is “TRIGONELLA FOENUM – GRAECUM”. In sanskrit, it is ‘Methi’. In vernacular – Tamil – [...]

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Dr. Senthil Kumar. S (Dr SK) is an experienced Ayurveda Pharmacist and Physician with over 25 years of experience and a passion for herbs and how to use them to lead a natural healthy life. Read More
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