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December 2022 Vedic Astrology Forecast
The Nakshatra of Rohini where this Full Moon is shining is one of Moon’s favorite Nakshatra that signifies passion, love and courage
The Philosophy of Ayurveda Medicine
In Ayurveda perfect health is defined as a balance between body, mind, spirit and social wellbeing. This unshakeable connection extends beyond the individual, reaching in to the universe.
Correlation between Diet and Skin aging
Skin aging is characterized by features such as wrinkling, loss of elasticity, laxity, and rough-textured appearance on your skin. These skin changes and aging can be caused due to a lot of factors like environmental factors, genetic makeup, nutrition etc. With aging, the outer skin layer (epidermis) thins, even though the number of cell layers remains unchanged.
Longing for Radiant Skin? 10 tips to Keep your Pitta in balance
Ayurveda describes about three dosha’s Vata, Pitta and Kapha whose equilibrium is the cause of healthy state of body and mind. Among these, Pitta governs our metabolism as well emotional and mental wellness.
Aromatherapy for mind body skin
Aromatherapy is the practice of using the natural oils extracted from flowers, bark, stems, leaves, roots or other parts of a plant to enhance psychological and physical well-being
Ayurveda Breakfast – Iddli or Savory rice cake
Ayurveda advises to have a healthy breakfast after a long fast at night. It should always be remembered that you are not supposed to skip your breakfast. On days you are too busy to cook a meal for breakfast, you can opt for stewed apples or pear or a healthy bowl of oat meal.
Health benefits of Cucumber
We have grown up hearing the phrase ‘as cool as a cucumber’.This popular phrase means calm and unruffled!!Cucumber is a popular vegetable, known for its numerous health benefits. This article explores the popular health benefits of cucumber along with the Ayurveda facts and healthy recipes on Cucumber.
‘Bandhas’ in the practice of Yoga
In traditional yoga practice there are three inner locks or bodily maneuvers responsible for trapping the prana or the vital energy and there by stimulate the nerve conduction and illuminate the Chakras. These three inner locks are called as the Bandhas.
Aromatherapy for Mind and Body
Aromatherapy is the practice of using the natural oils extracted from flowers, bark, stems, leaves, roots or other parts of a plant to enhance psychological and physical well-being. As an Ayurveda practitioner I often face questions like ' Is aromatherapy a branch of Ayurveda?' Or 'Is there any relationship between these two alternate systems of healing?' One thing is clear many are unaware of the use of essential oil or importance of aromatherapy in Ayurveda practice.
Aloe Vera – Top reasons to use it
Do you know the Sanskrit name of Aloe vera? Aloe Vera is called as ‘Kumari’ in Sanskrit. The meaning of the word ‘Kumari’ is Young girl. There are generally two interpretations for this name.
Raisins - Ayurveda perspective and Recipes
The health benefits of raisins include relief from constipation, acidosis, anemia, fever and sexual dysfunction. Raisins have also been known to help in attempts to gain weight in a healthy way, as well as for their positive impact on eye health dental care, and bone quality.
Holistic Beauty & Spring Cleanse
Spring is around the corner. Now is a great time to consider a natural way to detoxify your body and declutter you mind.
Argan oil for Skin ❤️
Argan oil is sourced in Morocco and is made from kernels from the argan tree native to this north-African country. The oily fruit is used by locals in Morocco to nourish and moisturize dry skin and hair.It contains a large number of healing properties, including antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties.
Are you ready for a spring cleanse ?
The seven days at both the end and the commencement of seasons (ritus) is known as Rithu sandhi. The gap between seasons is generally a delicate period. During this time immunity, strength and digestion reduces.
Healthy Breakfast - Spiced hot apples and pears
Checkout out a simple and healthy recipe for beauty mind body and skin
Herbs for Spring allergies - An Ayurveda Perspective
Are you a person who is super exited about the arrival of spring, still worried about flaring up of allergies at the same time. Then this is for you. We will be discussing about the herbs that can help you ease through the allergic reactions.
Indian Goose Berry/ Amla - Why is it good for Skin and Hair ?
You've heard the saying, "you are what you eat," but "you are what you digest" is more accurate. It's a more complete level of understanding, because digestion converts food into energy — producing nutrients that support and sustain your body and experiences. Poor digestion can lead to imbalances, low energy, gas, a heavy feeling and a buildup of digestive impurities and many other problems.