As an Ayurvedic practitioner, I have been asked many of times about Ayurveda’s theory on eating meat. Overall it seems commonly believed that by eating an Ayurvedic diet, one should…
Dear Ask Ayurveda, “I have been hearing a lot about turmeric lately and all of its amazing health benefits. I have acne and liver issues and I have read that…
Dear Ask Ayurveda: I have been learning about Ayurveda for a year or so now. I think I am a Vata type. I have learned a lot about eating for…
The root cause of most diseases and conditions today stems from a weak digestive fire and a build-up of toxins throughout the body. Among the major causes of these toxins,…
Although just recently gaining popularity, bone broth is an age old healing remedy and has been used for thousands of years in Ayurvedic medicine. The multitude of health benefits are various…
With the New Year having just passed, the theme of cleansing and detoxing is a popular concept. But just as we have an overwhelming number of different miracle diets available,…
Since Kapha is the main dosha that is increased with excessive weight, the dietary regimen must focus on decreasing this imbalance (heaviness, adipose tissue, toxins, congestion, etc). This natural diet plan…
Ghee is greatly revered in the Indian culture and has been used in the medical science of Ayurveda for thousands of years. This very versatile substance may be used internally…
We all know that spices are used to enhance the flavor of foods and give recipes a unique taste; but did you know, these same cooking spices are also used…
Kapha is the biological energetic force composed of the earth and water elements. By nature, Kapha is strong, grounded, solid and sturdy; however a Kapha imbalance may manifest excessive heaviness,…