by Sheyna Holmes | Jan 26, 2023 | agni, assimilation, awareness, Ayurveda, balance, blog, body constitution, bowel movements, colon, dhatus, digestion, Digestive Health, elimination, gastro-intestinal tract, GI tract, Mindful Eating, nutrients, nutrition, shad rasa, six tastes
By Sheyna Haisman-Holmes In Ayurveda there are six stages of digestion from initial food consumption to cellular nourishment. The five elements (ether, air, earth, water, fire) and the six tastes (sweet, sour, salty, pungent, bitter, astringent) work together to...
by Manish Chandra | Sep 7, 2022 | abhyanga, ayurvedic, ayurvedic approach, Ayurvedic Healing, ayurvedic herbs, Ayurvedicdiet, ayurvedicrecipes, balance, blog, breath, breathe, breathing, carbohydrates, cold, Cooking, daily routine, dehydration, Digestive Health, dosha, doshas, Energy, exercise, farmers market, fats, fruits, gastro-intestinal tract, Gut Health, heal your relationship to food, healthy lifestyle, Herbs, holistic health, intuitive eating, lethargy\dehydration, microbiome, Mindful Eating, nervous system, pitta, pranayama, summer Ayurvedic diet, yoga
In case you haven’t noticed, it’s hot! Across the US we’re experiencing a heat wave; this is the season known in Ayurvedic and Chinese Medicine as Late Summer. For many of us the heat can feel both exhausting and irritating. How do we surrender to the heat and support...
by Manish Chandra | Aug 17, 2022 | ama, anxiety, ayurvedic, ayurvedic approach, Ayurvedic Healing, Ayurvedicdiet, blog, gastro-intestinal tract, GI tract, gut, Gut Health, heal your relationship to food
Troubles for gut health 1. Poor diet and nutrition a. Processed and refined foods b. Overuse and misuse of foods and drinks c. Not eating based on seasons, time of day, and according to one’s constitution d. Attraction to fad diets e. Eating in a hurry 2. Overuse of...
by Manish Chandra | Jun 7, 2022 | Ayurveda, Ayurvedicdiet, blog, bowel movements, Digestive Health, doshas, fiber, gastro-intestinal tract, grains, Gut Health, holistic health, kapha, pitta, vata
Eating a diet high in fiber is best known to prevent or relieve constipation. However, fiber contains loads of amazing health benefits. It can help maintain a healthy weight, lower risks of diabetes and heart disease, and lower cholesterol levels. Fiber...
by Manish Chandra | Aug 12, 2021 | agni, Ayurveda, ayurvedic approach, ayurvedic herbs, ayurvediccooking, Ayurvedicdiet, ayurvedicrecipes, balance, blog, blood sugar levels, Consciousness, Cooking, Detoxification, Digestive Health, doshas, fenugreek, food combinations, food combining, gastro-intestinal tract, GI tract, Gut Health, guthealingprotocol, healing, health, healthy lifestyle, herbal remedies, Herbs, holistic healing, holistic health, kapha, lifeforce, mental health, microbes, mind and body, Mood and Food, nutrients, pitta, Recipes, schedule, scienceoflife, Taste, Upcoming Events, vata, Vedic science, Wellness
This incredibly beneficial herb has been used for thousands of years to help in digestion, milk production, and even sexual health. It aids in alleviating congestion and moves mucus down and out of the body, thus benefiting in inflammation. Fenugreek is...
by Manish Chandra | Aug 4, 2021 | awareness, Ayurveda, ayurvedic herbs, ayurvediccooking, Ayurvedicdiet, balance, blog, Consciousness, Cooking, cost-saving, digestion, Digestive Health, doshas, farmers market, gastro-intestinal tract, GI tract, Gut Health, guthealingprotocol, habits, healthy lifestyle, Herbs, holistic health, kapha, lifeforce, mental health, microbes, microbiome, microflora, mind and body, Mindful Eating, nutrients, organic, pesticides, pitta, prana, probiotics and the gut, processedfoods, routine, scienceoflife, seasonal and daily routines, seasonal diet, seasonalhealth, seasons, second brain, sleep, spices, tips, turmeric, Upcoming Events, vata, vegetables, Wellness, Workshop
In Ayurveda, freshly prepared meals contain foods that are whole, living, and fresh from the earth, providing a necessary component for circulation of movement within your body; life force (prana). This energy is ingested in the body ad increases flow of...