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Jiva Ayurveda Diet Chart
March 13, 2018

Jiva Ayurveda Diet Chart

Introduction Contemporary life is accompanied by a lot of stress. The negative effects are manifested in diseases that are the result of our lifestyle. Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is one of. Several studies have in the past few years has shown that a large number of people are suffering from symptoms related to IBS. It is striking that the number is steadily…

Healthy Ayurvedic Diet
January 27, 2018

Healthy Ayurvedic Diet

Perhaps the oldest healing science in the world, Ayurveda is a vast and detailed holistic system designed to help people live a balanced, healthy life. This ancient Indian science was developed thousands of years ago as a powerful medical system, built around a sophisticated knowledge of our mind-body connection. It focuses on optimum physical health, as well…

Ayurveda Diet Plan for Pitta
January 7, 2018

Ayurveda Diet Plan for Pitta

Photo from: Eat Well, Be Well: Ayurveda Cooking for Healthy Living” by Lois Leonhardi Pitta is balanced by a diet of fresh, whole foods (both cooked and raw) that are cooling, hearty, energizing, comparatively dry, and high in carbohydrates. These foods calm pitta by decreasing internal heat, preventing inflammation, balancing the digestive fire, grounding the…

Ayurveda Spring Diet
November 28, 2017

Ayurveda Spring Diet

Spring is upon us. Winter’s accumulated snow and ice are beginning to melt. Gentle rains soak the land. The earth itself seems heavy with moisture—saturated with it—and the landscape is becoming a wellspring of life. Spring is a season of birth, new beginnings, renewal, and growth—a time for the earth to make manifest the latent potential within all things. Seeds…

Ayurvedic Diet Plan
November 4, 2017

Ayurvedic Diet Plan

The practice of Ayurveda is, in essence, about harmonizing mind and body. And what you eat affects everything, explains Toronto naturopathic doctor and Ayurvedic health consultant Dana Lerman. According to this philosophy, each person’s constitution is categorized in one of three ways, or doshas, called Kapha, Pitta and Vata. This is meant to act as a guide to…

Ayurveda cancer Diet
October 11, 2017

Ayurveda cancer Diet

This is the third in a three part series on cancer. In part one, Dr. Halpern detailed the Western understanding of cancer, its pathophysiology, statistics, screening tests and treatment. In part two, he introduced the Ayurvedic concepts of gulma, granthi and arbuda and their classical treatments. In this issue, Dr. Halpern provides a complete overview of the…

Ayurvedic Diet
September 25, 2017

Ayurvedic Diet

Steps Part 1 Determining Your Mind-Body Type Be aware of the three primary mind-body types. There are three primary doshas in Ayurveda: Vata, Pitta, and Kapha. You can review the qualities of each dosha to determine your dosha or take an online Dosha quiz to determine your dosha: . If you have addictive eating behaviors or an eating disorder, you may have an…

Ayurveda arthritis Diet
September 13, 2017

Ayurveda arthritis Diet

BANGALORE: Battling arthritis with the help of ayurveda, home remedies and a healthy diet has gained popularity over a few years now. More patients are opting for ayurveda over allopathy to control and cure arthritis, which has zero side-effects. The Institute of Ayurveda and Integrated Medicine (IAIM) gets over 300 arthritis patients every month. The treatment…

Ayurveda Pitta Kapha Diet
August 22, 2017

Ayurveda Pitta Kapha Diet

Nearly everywhere we look in nature, there are creatures engaging in some sort of consistent daily routine. The natural world at large is deeply influenced by the rhythms of nature – the rising and setting of the sun, the cycles of the seasons, and the underlying impulses directing the broader community of life. While there is often some degree of seasonal variation…

Pregnancy Ayurveda Diet
July 14, 2017

Pregnancy Ayurveda Diet

Dietary regimen in pregnancy is one of the most essential aspect which should be taken care of; as the growth of the foetus solely depends upon the health and nutrition of the mother. According to Ayurveda the Ahara- rasa i.e. nutrition or energy obtained from the mother’s diet serves three important functions, firstly nourishment of the mother herself, nourishment…

Ayurveda Diet Lose Weight
April 28, 2016

Ayurveda Diet Lose Weight

If you ve ever heard of Ayurveda—yoga s sister science—you ve likely heard of the perks preached alongside it: disease prevention and treatment, improved mental and physical health, and overall well-being. You ve probably also heard of people who swear by the diet portion of this ancient philosophy, which promises to strengthen digestion, clear your skin, and…

Ayurveda Diet Recipes
August 8, 2016

Ayurveda Diet Recipes

Whether you re looking to find healthy recipes, balance your own diet based on your body type, or create a diet plan for your clients, we ve got something for you. Simply search recipes by the criteria below or continue scrolling for featured recipes by season, improved digestion, body-type, meal, and weight-loss, along with other relevant resources. FIND THE…

Ayurveda Vata Diet List
April 23, 2017

Ayurveda Vata Diet List

Fruits Fruits that pacify vata will generally be sweet and nourishing. While some raw fruit is appropriate, cooked or stewed fruits are easier to digest and offer additional warmth, moisture, and sweetness – which makes them even more beneficial for vata. Fruits to avoid are those that are exceptionally cooling, astringent (drying), or rough, which includes most…

Ayurveda Diet Test
September 4, 2016

Ayurveda Diet Test

Dosha Is a Sanskrit word meaning the one which can pollute the body, however all three are needed to create balance in the body. If one is too low or too high this produces imbalance. So this aggravation is called Vikriti and the balanced, innate state is called Prakriti. The, or doshas, are called Vata, Pitta and Kapha, which embody different combinations of…