Spas, massage just the ticket

SPAS and massage are the words for health and relaxation and in South-East Asia locals and people on holiday from throughout the world take advantage of this time-honoured tradition.

The ageing guardians of Kylemore look to the future

A little slice of heaven in western Ireland is down to the devotion of a group of ageing nuns — and modern thinking. Brad Thompson reports.

Ayurveda: the Science of Life

by Kristian F Ayurveda: the Science of Life Lord Brahma, the creator according to Hindu mythology created this earth in six days. It included plants, animals and natural resources. But as the time progressed there were lots of miseries on earth and people were sufferings with so many diseases. Seeing this Brahma- the Creator laid the [...]

CTMR conducts workshop for practising Sidha doctors, traditional healers in Coimbatore

With the support of Ayush department, the Chennai based traditional research institute, Centre for Traditional Medicines and Research (CTMR), conducted a two day workshop for the practising Siddha doctors and traditional healers of Tamil Nadu at Coimbatore recently.

Editorial: Blue mountain tea

Nature comes in many flavors, and on a crisp September morning, you’re apt to happen across the spicy scent of anise. The licorice-like smell is from the sweet goldenrod, whose bright plumes join more than two-dozen other goldenrod species to paint fields and roadsides yellow and gold each fall.