Ayurveda

Ayurveda is the science of life applied to maintain a perfect equilibrium of the mind and body. Know more about the principles of Ayurveda and how they can promote natural healing.
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Via - Agra: Aphrodisiacs from India
Who hasn’t seen that typical scene in Bollywood movies where the newly wed wife offers a glassful of milk with crushed almond and pepper in it? The glass of milk with almond and peppers is quite symbolic in India, because the mixture is supposed to enhance the uhmm, sexual side of the night

Shirodhara
The ancient treatments used in Ayurveda have gained popularity not just in India but also all over the world. Read on to know the basics of Shirodhara and its numerous benefits.

Metals in Ayurveda
About one in five Ayurvedic herbal medicine products sold in the Boston area contain toxic levels of lead, mercury or arsenic. Can we depend on Ayurveda for assistance.

Ayurveda
What do Santa Claus, Dan Rather and Diana Ross have in common? Ayurveda!! Amazed... Read on.

Milk in Ayurveda
The raging controversy on whether milk is good or bad for human body has both sides energetically proving their point. But Ayurveda lays to rest some of the demons.

Dairy Foods in Ayurveda
Diet under the Ayurvedic system is more or less studied with a thoroughly scientific eye, but also takes care of traditional foods in every region. The result is a judicious mix of recommendations, how to have your favorite food and cut out its harmful effects.

Healthy Recipes To Cool The Body
The Menu for Ayurveda supported foods differs from constitution to constitution. But the generic menu to suit the summer season, across systems, is given below. It is a good idea to incorporate this kind of eating into one’s lifestyle. It helps to co-ordinate one’s inherent nature with what one’s diet. In most cases, it is the most natural way of eating, and also the healthiest.

Ayurveda - The Science of Healthy Living
Ayurveda - the science of Life, or Daily Living, was born between three thousand and five thousand years ago in the one of the world’s oldest civilizations, the Indus Valley civilizations. Located in the North West of modern India, the civilization gave birth to the culture that had documented sciences and their culture, in the form of The Vedas, four in number, composed of Sanskrit verses.

Traditional Indian systems of Ayurveda & Yoga
Ayurveda places equal emphasis on the mind and body, it aims to integrate and balance the body, mind, and spirit. This balance is believed to lead to contentment and health, and to help prevent illness. The chief aim of Ayurvedic practices is to cleanse the body of substances that can cause disease, helping reestablish harmony and balance.

Ayurveda and Food
According to Ayurveda, digestion is the foundation of health. Eating a proper and balanced meal according to your constitutional type, can not only keep you healthy but also cure you. Depending on our dosha, some foods can be favorable, while others should be avoided.

Ayurveda and Yoga Future of alternative medicine in India
A sizable group in the world : approximately 30 percent of adults today value health, the environment, social justice, personal development and sustainable living. They believe the interconnectedness of mind, body and spirit within individuals is important to achieve full human potential.

Triphala: - The Popular Ayurveda Formula For Harmony and Health
Triphala is useful for the digestive system where it aids, in the assimilation of food, helping to prevent flatulence and bloating and the metabolism to support weight loss and for liver function.

Kerala Ayurveda world's oldest practiced medical system
Ayurveda is the Vedic system of health care that developed in India over 5000 years ago. A gift of the Gods, it was codified by the sage-physician Charaka and the sage-surgeon Shushruta. This ancient science is health, not disease, specific and takes into account the patient's entire personality - body, mind and spirit.

Ayurveda Diet Recommendations For Each Body Type
Learn about what foods support the three ayurveda body types - pitta, vata, and kapha. We cover the characteristics of each body type, as well as information on some of the things that throw those constitutions out of balance.

Shahnaz now eyes China
Herbal cosmetics diva, Shahnaz Husain, who has put India on the world beauty map, now plans to conquer China's booming market, urging the Chinese women to shun chemicals and use Indian ayurvedic products.