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Wondering what to eat before doing yoga? Thousands of people do so, when they just begin. Yoga, just like everything Ayurvedic, believes in going easy on the stomach and always eating the right kind of food for the occasion. Teachers of authentic yoga advise students
Sitopaladi Churna Benefits for Immunity & Digestion
Sitopaladi churna (‘churna’ means powder) is a medicinal formulation of herbs with sugar. It can also be prepared at home with ingredients like cinnamon, cardamom, and long pepper. Here’s a summary about the sitopaladi churna benefits, as well as its dosage and side effects. Sitopaladi Churna Benefits
Your Ayurvedic Guide to a Healthy Fast in Navratri 2017
Navratri is among India’s favourite festivals, dedicated to the nine forms of Goddess Durga. It’s marked by loads of colour, dance, and merriment. On the other hand, Navratri also involves delving into one’s spiritual side and cultivating qualities of ‘sattva’ like purity, positivity, and devotion.
A Crisp Description of Kanchanar Guggulu
Kanchanar guggulu contains a combination of herbs like cardamom, long pepper, ginger, black pepper, and triphala. Here is a simple outline about the benefits of kanchanar guggulu, as well as its dosage and the side effects you should watch out for. Benefits of Kanchanar Guggulu It promotes
Why Your Sweat Smells Like Ammonia (and How to Fix it)
It is wise to pay attention to the way we smell because it says a lot about our health. If you have recently noticed that your sweat smells like ammonia, it’s time to look into why this is happening and find out what you can
A Beginner’s Guide to Long Pepper a.k.a Piper Longum
Long pepper, also called piper longum and pippali, is a versatile spice that’s widely used in Ayurveda. The pippali fruit and roots are used in various medicinal formulations. Here’s a gist about its benefits, dosage as well as side effects. Long Pepper Benefits It provides the
3 Simple Pranayama Techniques for a Healthier Body and Mind
Pranayama is a vital part of yoga. It involves regulating the breath, and therefore your entire life force, through various techniques. Why do this? There are immense benefits of pranayama techniques to the body and mind. You will experience improved supply of oxygen to cells,
Treating Dementia the Ayurvedic Way
Dementia is a syndrome marked by loss of brain functions like memory, emotional responses, reasoning, and judgment. It results from the progressive dying of brain cells. You would see it in patients of diseases like Alzheimer’s, parkinson’s, and ALS. Dementia affects more and more old people
How to Deal with Baby Digestion Problems Caused by Gas
Tummy woes, especially due to gas, are quite common in babies. If you find your little one crying uncontrollably, burping a lot, kicking in the air and with a hard tummy, it’s time to tackle some digestive problems. In this article, you’ll learn about how
