Psychological

Ayurveda for psychological health

Mental illness is a condition that affects an individual’s thinking, feelings, mood, and behavior. They can be occasional or long-term (chronic).

In this running era Mental disorders increasing very fast – affecting different parts of the body and problems – anorexia, depression, schizophrenia, insomnia, bedwetting, and many more psychological problems faced by modern man.

Psychological symptoms affect several areas of life – causing disruption and suffering to the person who has these symptoms.

Psychotherapy is the art of combating illness using psychological techniques and promoting health through mental influence.

What will you get during an Ayurvedic session with our doctor?

The perfect balance of mind, body, and soul is considered complete health in Ayurveda.

The essence of psychotherapy is found in every spiritual practice – it is found in mysticism, yoga, Buddhism, Ayurveda, and other traditions of different nations. Ayurvedic psychotherapy – spiritual restraint or “mind control” is achieved by “spiritual knowledge, concentration. Vedic principles teach the rediscovery of knowledge of the forces and rhythms of nature.

The practice of Ayurveda has important results in the treatment of various psychological illnesses.

Unconditional love is the main key. At this age, there is often a duty, not love. Peaceful body and soul balance – rest and sleep should be refreshing and healthy.

Which parts of the body are affected in case of psychological disorders:

The nervous system, stomach, musculoskeletal system, brain, head, digestive system.

What Causes psychological disorders according Ayurveda?

According to Aurveda, mental health depends upon many factors. Similarly, origin of mental illness is also multifactorial. The major factors to cause any disease are:-

Asatmyaindriyarth samyog, pragyapradh and parinam. Pragyapradh means doing inappropriate things knowingly which in turn vitiates all the doshas . Dominance of raja and tama doshas and people, who have low self esteem, low tolerance power and lower threshold are prone to psychiatric disease. People who don‟t follow guidelines of “Sadvritta” means the guidelines which shall be followed in personal, social, religious and practical dealings .

Pragyapradh (knowingly doing inappropriate things) is referred as biggest cause of mansik disorders like Irshya (jealousy), Shoka (grief), bhaya (fear), Krodha (anger), amhakara (pride) and dwesh (rivalry).

Dominance of Raja and tamsa doshas results in many harmful emotions which leads to psychiatric disorders. These emotions are-Karma, Krodha, Lobh, Moh, Irshiya, Maan, Mad, Shok, Chinta, Udvega, etc

What’s a List of psychological Issues?

Some Common psychological Diseases Include:

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

Insomnia

Bipolar Disorder

Psychotic disorder

Panic Disorder

Inflammatory arthritis primarily affecting the spine.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder

Childhood arthritis with joint pain and swelling.

Phobias

Bacterial infection from tick bites, causing joint pain and more.

Eating disorder

Inflammation of fluid-filled sacs between tendons, bones, and muscles.

Personality disorder

Tendon inflammation due to overuse or injury.

Post-traumatic stress disorder

Weakened bones leading to fractures and joint pain.