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The Purple Coat Clinic
Integrative Medicine; Holistic Wellbeing


Toothache and Homeopathy
Homeopathy is widely used in various ailments, but it works wonderfully as a pain relief and sometimes even curative in dental issues. 1....
Shruti Sridhar
Jan 8, 20192 min read


How to make your own Cerelac in just 10 minutes!
Superfoods are a myth. There is no one food item that can provide everything one needs (except breast milk of course!!). The key to a...
Shruti Sridhar
Jan 4, 20192 min read


Oral thrush in Infants: Case study
What is oral thrush? Oral thrush or Candidiasis is caused by a usually harmless but opportunistic fungus called Candida Albicans. This...
Shruti Sridhar
May 16, 20183 min read


7 healthy ways to satisfy your sweet tooth while pregnant
Pregnancy is a wonderful time filled with cravings that you never knew you had. But even with these cravings one has to be mindful to eat...
Shruti Sridhar
May 15, 20182 min read


Colostrum: the liquid gold one should never miss
Breastfeeding journey is almost always hard, unpredictable and filled with emotional highs and lows that one cannot anticipate. The...
Shruti Sridhar
May 14, 20183 min read


Morning Sickness: Homeopathy case studies
Newly pregnant mothers are nervous and often uneasy most of the times. In order to avoid taking medications (and rightfully so!) they try...
Shruti Sridhar
May 13, 20183 min read


Embrace your fever!
The exclamation point in the title is a literal translation of my feelings and what I would always like to say to my near and dear ones....
Shruti Sridhar
Apr 6, 20186 min read


From their perspective
The room is quiet, except for the intermittent beeping of the heart monitor. A young boy is confined to the hospital bed, barely...
Shruti Sridhar
Apr 5, 20182 min read


The Jenga Effect
In medicine, we give a lot of importance to something called as cause-effect relationship. For more than a century we are trying to...
Shruti Sridhar
Mar 18, 20182 min read


From their perspective
The room is quiet, except for the intermittent beeping of the heart monitor. A young boy is confined to the hospital bed, barely...
Shruti Sridhar
Aug 13, 20162 min read


Supporting though fever naturally
This is a follow up to my blog: Embrace your fever! I hope that I have given you compelling arguments to question the use of antipyretics...
Shruti Sridhar
Aug 4, 20163 min read


All you need to know about Dandruff
Which disorder affects almost 50% of our population and we know nothing about? It’s dandruff. It’s that flaky, powdery substance which...
Shruti Sridhar
Jul 16, 20164 min read


The Popeye myth
Iron = spinach = Popeye = strength That’s all we know about this fundamental element which is abundantly present in almost all life...
Shruti Sridhar
Jun 9, 20165 min read


Popping the Emergency Pill
“We have a tendency to look around at what others are doing and use them as a standard of comparison.” ― Barry Schwartz; The Paradox of...
Shruti Sridhar
Apr 28, 20164 min read


Releasing the MSG trap
“A half-truth is the most cowardly of lies.” – Mark Twain Story so far Monosodium glutamate or MSG or Aginomoto is a very commonly used...
Shruti Sridhar
Apr 26, 20168 min read


Asthma and allergies can be cured…..or can it?
“Make a habit of two things: to help; or at least to do no harm”- Hippocrates Allergy or hay fever is the inflammatory reaction of the...
Shruti Sridhar
Apr 8, 20163 min read
Are we outsmarting Darwinism?
Published in Homeopathic Medical Panorama (2016); Vol:22, no: 4 Charles Darwin coined the term “theory of natural selection” which became...
Shruti Sridhar
Apr 8, 20162 min read
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