Podcast: Ayurvedic View on Herpes and Shingles with Dr. Sujatha Kekada

In this episode, Colette chats with Dr. Sujatha about the Ayurvedic View on Herpes and Shingles, two conditions which are considered to be herpes viruses.

Herpes and Shingles are viral infections that manifest as painful and fluid-filled blisters. In this episode ‘Ayurvedic View on Herpes and Shingles’, Colette and Dr. Sujatha examine the two diseases from an Ayurvedic perspective and address the following topics:

• What are the conditions of herpes and shingles?
• Eliminating the shame around genital herpes.
• Comparison with Ayurvedic condition of visarpa.
• Progression of these conditions and the doshas, dhatus and srotas involved.
• What can cause these conditions?
• Ayurvedic treatments along with great advice from Dr. Sujatha.