Bachelor of Ayurveda, Medicine and Surgery (BAMS), MD - Ayurved
Ayurvedic Doctor, Aurangabad
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19 years experience
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What are the causes of sleep deprivation?
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There are a number of causes for sleep deprivation. A condition called insomnia can lead to such problems where a person lies awake all night and is not able to get any sleep. Other conditions can also make a person sleepy during the day and keep him or her awake all night long. Hormonal imbalances, menopause and other such changes can also trigger changes in one s sleep patterns. Also, stress and poor lifestyle choices like excessive drinking and smoking can lead to such issues along with many others.
Valerian is a herb that is available in capsule form as well. True or False?
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Valerian is one of the herbs that can be used for treating patients who are facing trouble with their sleep patterns and those who are suffering from insomnia as well. This herb is available in capsule form also and it helps in bringing down the amount of time that a person may take in order to fall off to sleep. This is a flowering herb which is easily available in many parts of Asia and Europe.
Which of the following medicinal fields is credited with the use of herbs most widely?
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Ayurveda is an ancient Indian medicinal science that has become popular the world over. This field of medicine basically relies on the medicinal qualities that may be found in many different types of herbs and plants. These are used in tandem with measures like oil massages and Yogic postures as well as significant lifestyle tweaks so that one can reach the root cause of the condition and fix the same rather than merely offering symptomatic relief.
There are many more herbs that can help in treating sleeplessness. True or false?
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There are a number of other herbs that are available for curing sleeplessness. Most of these help in soothing the mind and triggering the hormones that can help a person in relaxing. This helps in sleeping more easily. These herbs include Ashwagandha, Magnolia Bark, passion Flower, California Poppy, and others like Lavender and Chamomile, which can be brewed as tea. This can be ingested by the patient just before bedtime for best results.
There is no other way apart from herbs for enhancing one s quality of sleep.
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There are numerous other ways in which one can get better and more restful sleep at night. One should exercise on a regular basis for the same and also cut out habits like excessive drinking and smoking.