Ayurveda References with the Letter U

Udaka-vaha Srotas  - Water circulation channels in the human body.

Upa Dhatu - A secondary bone tissue supporting the main tissue.

Upasaya - Advantageous medicine, Diagnosis during Ayurveda treatments through food and/or medicine.

Upastambha  - Supporting pillars, found mostly in texts about the history of herbal medicine.

Upyoga-Samstha - The application or usage instructions, manual or prescription for any therapy or practice e.g. instructions for an Ayurveda massage.

Upyokta - User, anyone that uses or is using.

Usna - Meaning and referring to Hot, Warm, Passionate and / or sharp.

Uttanapadasana  - A yoga pose.

Udana  - One of the five subtypes of Vata, according to Ayurveda India's healing herbal practices.

The Udana is found in the umbilical area of the body together with chest and also neck.

The Udana's major function is to regulate many vocal aspects but also govern enthusiasm.

Uttama Anga - A combination of two words, ‘Uttama’ meaning noble and / or great mixed with ‘Anga’ meaning a part of the body bringing us to the complete description of the word/s Uttama Anga;

‘Noble or Great part of the body and/or one's body).