by Manish Chandra | Feb 8, 2024 | 8 fold path, Achara Rasayana, agni, alcohol, alcoholism, allergies, aloe, ama, ama pachana, anti-inflammation, anti-inflammatory diet, anxiety, Ayurveda, ayurvedic, ayurvedic approach, Ayurvedic Healing, ayurvedic herbs, Ayurvedic massage, ayurvediccooking, Ayurvedicdiet, blog, blood sugar, buddhism, constipation, Cooking, coriander, detoxify, digestive fire, Digestive Health, digestive issues, eat seasonally, emotional health, five elements, Gut Health, Health issues, healthy lifestyle, holistic health, kapha, liverhealth, massage, nadi shodhana, nervous system, Panchakarma, Recipes, rejuvination, Rose, second brain, yoga
With Valentine’s Day approaching, let’s take a moment to appreciate roses. The rose plant has a long history of medicinal uses in ancient and modern practices alike. Pieces, Places, and Properties Every part of the rose plant – petals, fruit, stem and roots are...
by Manish Chandra | Oct 19, 2022 | abhyanga, ama, anti-inflammation, anxiety, autumn, Ayurveda, ayurvedic, Ayurvedic Healing, ayurvedic herbs, Ayurvedic massage, balance, blog, detox, digestion, doshas, emotions, heal, immunity, Love, massage, oils, rejuvenation, Self-Care, vata, vata dosha
By Sheyna Haisman-Holmes Abhyanga is a traditional style of warm oil massage that goes back 5,000 years in India. Abhy=movements & Anga=body. This massage is practiced in Panchakarma Therapy (cellular detoxification protocol), as well as on its own as a...
by Manish Chandra | Mar 16, 2022 | agni, ama, Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Healing, balance, blog, daily routine, detox, Detoxification, Digestive Health, doshas, exercise, GI tract, Gut Health, healthy lifestyle, holistic health, kapha, pitta, spring, springdetox, vata, weight loss
Why is it important to cleanse? The term “spring cleaning” applies to our bodies as well our minds in Ayurveda. With the seasonal shift from Winter into Summer, we must prepare our bodies through detoxification in the Springtime. We want to consume a low...
by Manish Chandra | Feb 23, 2022 | acne, agni, ama, Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Healing, blog, Detoxification, digestion, disease, doshas, fatigue, flow, GI tract, Gut Health, indigestion, kapha, microbiome, pitta, scienceoflife, vata
Ama originates from improperly digested toxic particles that clog the channels in your body. Some of these channels are physical and include the intestines, lymphatic systems, arteries and veins, capillaries, and GI tract. Others are non physical channels...
by Manish Chandra | Jan 26, 2022 | abhyanga, ama, Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Healing, Ayurvedic massage, Ayurvedicdiet, balance, blog, cold, daily routine, doshas, facial oils, herbal remedies, holistic health, hydration, kapha, liver, massage, oils, pesticides, pitta, scienceoflife, skincare, vata, winter
An Ayurvedic saying is, “If you cannot eat it, you don’t want to put it on your skin.” This old saying rings true when looking at the modern threats the cosmetic industry poses to both men and women’s health. In Ayurveda food is your medicine!...
by Manish Chandra | Nov 3, 2021 | ama, autumn, Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Healing, Ayurvedicdiet, balance, blog, blood sugar, carbohydrates, doshas, fallguidelines, falltips, fats, flu, guidelinesforfall, Gut Health, holistic healing, kapha, moderation, pitta, processedfoods, scienceoflife, seasonal and daily routines, seasonal diet, simple vs complex carbs, six tastes, sugar, sugar cravings, Taste, vata, vata pacifying diet
Have all that leftover Halloween candy sitting around your house tempting your sweet tooth? Maybe your sugar cravings are increasing as the weather gets colder? It is very common to begin to crave sugar this time of year. The holidays bring more fat,...