Natural Home Remedies
For the small, everyday upsets — a heavy stomach, a restless night, a tickle in the throat. Time-honoured, gentle approaches that meet each complaint at its root rather than just hushing the symptom.
This is a preview. The full picture for each remedy — the underlying causes, the suggested treatments, and clear step-by-step guidance tailored to your constitution — opens up inside the Ojavi app.
Indigestion
DigestiveA feeling of heaviness, gas, or incomplete digestion after eating, often a sign of weak digestive fire (agni).
Acidity
DigestiveA burning sensation in the stomach or chest from excess heat and sharpness (high pitta) in the digestive tract.
Constipation
DigestiveInfrequent, dry, or difficult bowel movements, usually a sign of excess dryness and irregularity (high vata).
Diarrhea
DigestiveFrequent, loose, or watery stools that arise when agni becomes disturbed and the gut loses its capacity to absorb properly.
Nausea
DigestiveAn unsettled stomach with an urge to vomit, often arising from disturbed digestive fire, excess pitta, or accumulated ama.
Loss of Appetite
DigestiveA persistent lack of desire to eat, suggesting weakened digestive fire (mandagni) or an accumulation of undigested matter (ama).
Common Cold
RespiratoryA self-limiting upper respiratory condition marked by nasal congestion, runny nose, and mild fatigue, rooted in kapha accumulation or vata exposure.
Cough
RespiratoryA protective reflex to clear the airways that, when chronic, indicates excess kapha obstructing the chest or vata irritating the delicate lung channels.
Sore Throat
RespiratoryPain, scratchiness, or inflammation in the throat that commonly signals a pitta-driven infection or kapha-mucus accumulation in the upper respiratory channels.
Sinus Congestion
RespiratoryA feeling of fullness, pressure, or blockage in the nasal and sinus passages caused by excess kapha accumulation or vata-driven dryness and spasm.
Seasonal Allergies
RespiratoryA hypersensitive immune reaction to seasonal triggers like pollen that manifests as sneezing, watery eyes, and congestion, often involving both kapha excess…
Insomnia
Sleep MindDifficulty falling or staying asleep, most commonly caused by excess vata disturbing the nervous system or excess pitta keeping the mind over-stimulated at n…
Anxiety
Sleep MindA state of excessive worry, restlessness, or fear driven by aggravated vata disturbing the nervous system and destabilising the mind.
Stress
Sleep MindProlonged mental and physical strain from perceived demands exceeding resources, which disturbs vata's capacity for steadiness and pitta's capacity for patie…
Low Mood
Sleep MindA persistent sense of heaviness, sadness, or withdrawal that arises when kapha suppresses vitality and mental clarity, or when depleted vata leaves the mind…
Mental Fatigue
Sleep MindA sense of mental heaviness, difficulty concentrating, or cognitive slowness that arises when the mind is overworked, ojas is depleted, or ama clouds the cha…
Low Energy
Energy GeneralA persistent sense of physical or mental exhaustion that falls short of a medical diagnosis, often reflecting depleted ojas, weak agni, or accumulated ama we…
Headache
Energy GeneralPain or pressure in the head arising from vata-driven tension and dryness in the cranial channels or pitta-driven heat and inflammation inflaming them.
Fever Care
Energy GeneralA rise in body temperature reflecting the body's immune response to infection or internal heat accumulation; Ayurveda views fever (jwara) as a sign of pitta…
Motion Sickness
Energy GeneralNausea, dizziness, and discomfort triggered by travel, arising when vata's erratic movement aggravates the sensory channels and kapha accumulates in the stom…
Acne
SkinInflammatory skin eruptions arising when excess pitta heat and toxins accumulate in the blood and kapha obstructs the skin's follicular channels.
Dry Skin
SkinRough, flaky, or tight-feeling skin resulting from excess vata depleting moisture and natural oils from the skin tissues.
Minor Rashes
SkinLocalised skin redness, itching, or mild eruptions arising from pitta heat in the blood, kapha-driven congestion in the skin channels, or contact with an irr…
Stiff Joints
MusculoskeletalAching, crackling, or stiff joints — especially in the morning — arising when vata dries out the lubricating fluid in the joint spaces.
Muscle Soreness
MusculoskeletalAching or tender muscles resulting from physical exertion or accumulated vata causing dryness and contraction in the muscle tissues.
Back Tension
MusculoskeletalStiffness, aching, or tension along the spine or lower back driven by vata disturbing the channels that nourish the vertebral and muscular tissues.
Menstrual Cramps
EverydayPainful cramping during menstruation arising when vata obstructs the downward movement of apana and pitta drives inflammation in the uterine tissues.
Water Retention
EverydayPuffiness or swelling from excess fluid accumulating in the tissues, most often reflecting kapha stagnation obstructing the body's normal fluid-draining chan…
Bad Breath
EverydayUnpleasant breath originating in the mouth or gut when accumulated ama, excess pitta heat, or kapha mucus creates conditions for bacterial overgrowth on the…
Dandruff
EverydayFlaking of the scalp skin driven by excess vata creating dryness and irregular cell shedding, or pitta-driven scalp inflammation increasing skin turnover.
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Learn why an imbalance tends to show up for you, so you can prevent it next time instead of only patching it.
Everyday, natural care
Simple home approaches drawn from classical Ayurveda, ready the moment a small imbalance appears.