Jul
02
Making Your Own Ghee
Making your own ghee is SUPER simple and much more cost effective than buying pre-made ghee from the stores. Plus,
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Ayurveda
May
21
Pre and Postnatal Care, According to Ayurveda
The choice to bring a child into the world should not be taken lightly. It is an extraordinary responsibility. It
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May
01
Let's Talk Treatments, According to Ayurveda
The aims of Ayurveda can be boiled down into two simple goals. The first is the prevention of disease. The
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Apr
19
Rasayana Chikitsa - Rejuvenation Therapy
In understanding the in’s and out’s of rasayana chikitsa, it is helpful to have a basic understanding of
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Apr
16
A Deep Dive Into the Prana Vayus
Understanding the Five Sub-Doshas of Vata and Their Correlation to Breathwork, Mudra and Ultimately Longevity
Introduction
Ayurveda recognizes the following
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Apr
04
Ayurvedic Cikitsa, Treatment/ Management
In Ayurvedic practices, there are two main types of cikitsa or treatment/ management plans. The two main types are:
1.
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Mar
01
Stages of Disease - According to Ayurveda
In reading this post, it will help to have a basic understanding of Ayurveda and the doshas. Good places to
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Feb
14
Understanding Vata, Pitta and Kapha
The Elements
Ayurveda recognizes the following elements (in order from subtle to gross): Ether, Air, Fire, Water, Earth. These are
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Jan
04
The Six Tastes According to Ayurveda
The five elements (ether, air, fire, water, earth) come together to form three doshas - vata, pitta, and kapha. The
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Dec
28
Understanding Digestion from an Ayurvedic Perspective
Ayurveda views digestion through rasa (taste), virya (potent energy, either heating or cooling), and vipaka (post-digestive effect). There are 6
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