by Sheyna Holmes | Nov 22, 2022 | Air, autumn, Ayurveda, ayurvedic herbs, blog, body constitution, breath, Chakras, fall, prana, pranayama, vata, vata dosha
This week we are talking all about Vata! It is Vata season, which means it is mostly cold, dry and mobile (wind) in the weather patterns. It is important to keep this dosha in balance and in its proper seat to avoid production and accumulation of toxins. Vata dosha is...
by Sheyna Holmes | Nov 9, 2022 | Ayurveda, blog, body constitution
In Ayurveda, there are 7 layers of tissues in the body. These tissues create our composition and all of its functions. From a nutritional perspective, each level of tissue is nourished from food consumption that flows into the next tissue. Sometimes there is...
by Manish Chandra | Aug 4, 2022 | Air, Ayurveda, ayurvedic approach, blog, body constitution, doshas, Gut Health, kapha, mind and body, pitta, scienceoflife, vata
In Ayurveda humans have three mind- body “types”. We refer to this as your “individual constitution” because it not only is your physical body, but also your mental and emotional tendencies and illnesses. In Ayurveda these individual constitutions are what...
by Manish Chandra | Apr 13, 2022 | agni, Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Healing, blog, body constitution, Detoxification, doshas, earth, Gut Health, holistic health, kapha, pitta, scienceoflife, seasonal and daily routines, seasonalhealth, spring, spring detoxification, spring nutrition, vata, weight loss, yoga
The warm weather and renewal of spring is a wonderful time to shed weight that is no longer serving us from winter. However, we want to emphasize that Ayurveda views each person as a reflection of the universe. Because of this, there is no “right” or...
by Manish Chandra | Apr 6, 2022 | Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Healing, blog, body constitution, Digestive Health, doshas, Gut Health, healthy lifestyle, holistic healing, imbalance, kapha, nature, pitta, scienceoflife, seasonal and daily routines, vata
The difference between your dosha and your constitution is based on two concepts; your current state versus what you were born with. Your natural tendency, or your Prakruti, is established at birth and is a stamp of all three doshas at the point of your...
by Manish Chandra | Mar 9, 2022 | agni, Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Healing, ayurvedic herbs, blog, blood, body constitution, dhatus, digestion, disease, doshas, fatigue, Gut Health, Herbs, holistic health, imbalances, kapha, lethargy\dehydration, nutrients, Ojas, pitta, Rakta, Rasa, routine, scienceoflife, spices, vata, water
Why does the food you eat hold qualities of Vata, Pitta, and Kapha and how does it assimilate into the body and affect how it functions? In Ayurveda, your body functions from its tissue system, or Dhatus. The 7 Dhatus are the essential...
