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luckshmi · 8 months ago

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Ayurvedic Secrets to Radiant Skin: Understanding Your Dosha and Simple Homemade Skincare

In the pursuit of healthy, glowing skin, many of us seek solutions in expensive creams, serums, and treatments. But what if the key to vibrant skin lies in ancient wisdom that's been practiced for centuries?

Welcome to the world of Ayurveda, where the holistic approach to skincare goes beyond topical treatments to address the root causes of skin imbalances.

What is Ayurveda?

Ayurveda, often called the "science of life," is an ancient healing system that originated in India thousands of years ago. At its core is the belief that our well-being is intricately connected to the balance of three fundamental energies known as doshas: Vata, Pitta, and Kapha.

Understanding Your Dosha:

Each person is born with a unique combination of these doshas, which influence not only our physical characteristics but also our mental and emotional tendencies. By identifying your dominant dosha, you can tailor your skincare routine to address specific skin concerns effectively.

Vata Dosha: If you have Vata-dominant skin, you may notice tendencies toward dryness, flakiness, and sensitivity. Vata skin often feels parched and is prone to premature aging. To nurture Vata skin, focus on moisturizing and nourishing practices.

Skincare Routine: Massage your skin with warm sesame oil to deeply moisturize and improve circulation. Use gentle, hydrating cleansers and rich, emollient creams to lock in moisture.

Homemade Recipe: Create a hydrating face mask by mixing mashed avocado with honey and a few drops of almond oil. Leave it on for 15 minutes before rinsing with warm water.

Pitta Dosha: Pitta-dominant skin tends to be sensitive, prone to redness, inflammation, and occasional breakouts. Excessive heat and stress can exacerbate Pitta imbalances, leading to increased oiliness and irritation.

Skincare Routine: Opt for cooling and soothing ingredients like cucumber, aloe vera, and sandalwood. Use gentle, non-abrasive cleansers and avoid harsh exfoliants that can aggravate inflammation.

Homemade Recipe: Make a calming face pack by mixing sandalwood powder with rose water and a pinch of turmeric. Apply it to clean skin, leave it on for 15 minutes, then rinse with cool water.

Kapha Dosha: Kapha-dominant skin tends to be oily, prone to congestion, and enlarged pores. Kapha imbalances can result in dullness, blackheads, and a lack of vitality.

Skincare Routine: Focus on purifying and detoxifying practices to balance excess oil and congestion. Use gentle, oil-balancing cleansers and lightweight, non-comedogenic moisturizers.

Homemade Recipe: Create an invigorating scrub by mixing ground oats with yogurt and a pinch of turmeric. Gently massage it onto damp skin in circular motions, then rinse with lukewarm water.

General Ayurvedic Skincare Tips: In addition to dosha-specific practices, there are some general principles of Ayurvedic skincare that benefit all skin types:

Practice Abhyanga, or self-massage with warm oil, to promote relaxation and improve circulation.

Drink herbal teas like chamomile or tulsi to reduce internal inflammation and support overall well-being.

Maintain a balanced lifestyle with adequate sleep, regular exercise, and stress management to promote skin health from the inside out.

Ayurveda offers a holistic approach to skincare that emphasizes harmony between mind, body, and spirit. By understanding your dosha and incorporating simple, homemade remedies into your skincare routine, you can unlock the secrets to radiant and healthy skin naturally. Remember, consistency and mindfulness are key to achieving lasting results. So, embrace the wisdom of Ayurveda and let your inner glow shine through!

Feel free to reach out if you have any questions or need further guidance on your Ayurvedic skincare journey.

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samwisethewitch · 2 years ago

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Herbalism in Times of Turmoil

I've recently returned to my roots (pun intended) in folk herbalism to supplement the work I'm doing with my therapist. It wasn't an intentional thing -- in our current round of EMDR, we've uncovered some deeply buried trauma, and bringing that trauma to the surface has shaken the foundations of how I see myself and the world around me. I feel very raw and vulnerable. I feel disoriented and fragile.

I find myself drawn to plant medicine as I navigate this trauma with the help of my therapist. I think a part of me longs for the sympathetic magic of plants -- by taking them into my body, maybe I, too, can become firmly rooted, supported by the earth and nourished by the sun. Maybe I can relearn the magics of stillness and connection. Maybe I can reintegrate into the earth's cycles of death and rebirth.

Some of the plants I'm partnering with in this work are old friends. Others are new allies, recommended by professional herbalists for the type of trauma I'm processing. All of them are supportive in different ways, and all of them have important lessons.

Obviously, I am working with herbs as a compliment to the work I'm doing with a professional mental health counselor, not as a replacement for medical/psychological care. I recommend you do the same, especially if dealing with complex trauma. Even if money is tight, you may be able to get free or low-cost counseling through local social services, nonprofits, university hospitals, etc.

How I Work with Herbs

As an animist, I see working with herbs both as physical medicine and as a working relationship with the spirit of the plant. I don't like to say that I "use" herbs, because that implies that they are just tools. When I say I "work with" an herb, what I mean is that I am partnering with that plant as a living, thinking being that has kindly chosen to support my healing process. I try to honor that relationship in every part of my herbalist craft.

One way I do this is by verbally thanking the plants that I consume as medicine. If I'm drinking a cup of linden tea, I'll say something like, "Thank you, linden, for aiding in my healing today."

I try to use herbal preparations that allow for a sensory experience to help me connect with the plant spirit(s). I don't like taking capsules full of powdered herbs, because that doesn't allow me to see, touch, smell, or taste the plant. I like teas because they allow for a much more intimate connection with the plant's spirit, and I use tinctures when I feel like I need more concentrated medicinal compounds.

I'm a witch who loves plants, but when I'm working with herbs internally, I do not choose them based on their magical or spiritual correspondences. When choosing herbs, I look for quality scientific studies that prove their medicinal benefits, but honestly a lot of plant medicine hasn't been sufficiently studied yet. Because of this, I also look at the way plants are viewed in traditional healing modalities like Western herbalism, Ayurveda, Traditional Chinese Medicine, etc.

While I don't pick them based on their magical properties, I do think studying how these plants are used in magical practices can add an extra layer to my work with them. This helps me to have a more nuanced, deep, and complex relationship with the plant's spirit.

And of course, I always research contraindications and drug interactions before using an herb. For example, I don't recommend Saint John's Wort to anyone taking any kind of pharmaceutical medication because it really messes with the way your body processes your meds. It's also important to research how herbs might interact with other herbs and supplements you're already taking -- that's also a type of drug interaction!

I also try to remember that when we're moving through grief or processing trauma, this changes the way herbs (and drugs, for that matter) affect our bodies. I highly recommend the book The Trauma-Informed Herbalist by Elizabeth Guthrie to learn more about this.

My Herbal Allies

These are the herbs I'm taking focusing my practice on right now:

Ashwagandha and Tulsi are two plant friends that I love pairing together. They're both adaptogens, meaning they can help manage the body's stress response, and come to Western herbalism by way of Ayurveda. I've been working with both of these plants for years, and although they do have different uses, I think they work really well together.

Ashwagandha is really helpful as a pick-me-up for the endocrine system (the system that produces hormones) and nervous system. I find that it has a very grounding effect and is especially helpful for when I feel overwhelmed or burned out. It's a great ally for building resilience when you feel like there's just way too much going on and have no idea how you're going to handle it all. It has a very bitter taste, so I usually add it to coffee or another very bitter beverage.

Tulsi, also called Holy Basil, is a lot more gentle and laid-back than ashwagandha, at least in my experience. It's one of my go-to herbs when I need emotional support. According to herbalists Katja Swift and Ryn Midura, "Tulsi has traditionally been the herb of choice for 'stuck emotions,' whether that's depression or PTSD or just a case of the grumpies." It has a delicious taste somewhere between basil and mint, and I love preparing it as a hot tea. This is one of my favorite herbs right now.

In Ayurveda, ashwagandha is classified as a Rasayana, which means it rejuvenates the body and can promote long life. It is also a Bhalya, meaning it promotes strength, and a Vajikara, which means it promotes healthy sexuality. Tulsi is one of the most valued herbs in Ayurveda and is even called the most sacred plant on earth in the Vedic Puranas. It increases sattva (light, clarity), uplifts the spirit, promotes joy and harmony, and increases prana (vital energy; similar to the concept of chi in China). They're sometimes used together because they're believed to support each other and enhance each other's effects.

I add ashwagandha and tulsi tinctures to my morning coffee and to other hot beverages throughout the day. I also really like tulsi as a tea, and tulsi tea is one of my go-to tools for replenishing my energy after a long day of tarot readings. That being said, I'm considering changing the way I consume these herbs to be more in line with traditional Ayurvedic practices, but I need to do more research first.

Cannabis is, honestly, one of my personal miracle workers, which is a little bit ironic because I also think it's waaaaay overhyped in the wellness industry right now. Cannabis is not a cure-all, and it is not recommended for everyone. There are several different types of cannabis, and each type has its own medicinal uses. For example, the cannabis I use in my personal practice is hemp, which is legally defined as cannabis with little to no THC, meaning it does not produce a high. Marijuana, the type of cannabis with THC, is powerful medicine for some people, but because of how my body and brain work, I personally don't use it. While marijuana use may be illegal depending on where you live, hemp is legal in most places.

I started working with cannabis several years ago to help manage anxiety and insomnia, but nowadays I mostly work with it to help with inflammation and chronic pain.

I find that my body really holds on to trauma in the form of tension, inflammation, and chronic pain. When my trauma response is triggered, I usually feel it as tension or pain, especially in my hips, pelvis, and lower back. I find cannabis really helpful for that stored trauma. It doesn't make the pain go away, but it helps me feel into it and navigate through it. I also find cannabis is really good at relaxing my body and helping me let go of that stored up trauma, almost like unclenching a fist.

Cannabis was historically used throughout the ancient world for divination and religious ritual. It's associated with connection to the spirit world, and may have been used in magical practices like the Norse practice of seidr. Scott Cunningham says hemp is associated with love spells and with Midsummer.

My favorite way to work with cannabis is with a cannibidiol (CBD) isolates. Since I live in a place where THC is illegal and have some health conditions that don't play well with THC, I like CBD isolates because I'm able to make sure I'm getting a THC-free product. I add CBD to my coffee along with tulsi and ashwagandha, and I feel like it helps me process the caffeine better. I also notice rapid relief for joint and nerve pain, anxiety, and intrusive thoughts after drinking this brew.

Meadowsweet is a new plant friend for me. I actually first came across meadowsweet when I was researching handfasting herbs -- it's a traditional inclusion in British handfasting and wedding ceremonies, and was historically used as a "strewing herb," which means it was sprinkled on the ground. It's also a traditional flavor in mead, and in fact the name "meadowsweet" comes from its traditional use in mead-making. (I actually have a batch of meadowsweet mead fermenting right now!)

In herbalism, meadowsweet is prized because it contains salicylates, which can be used to make salicylic acid, the main ingredient in aspirin. This makes it great for pain, especially pain caused by inflammation. It's also great for your digestive system, which makes it a powerful ally if, like me, you suffer from the dreaded "anxiety tummy."

Meadowsweet is a very summer-y plant for me, and its energy reminds me of summer sunshine. It's a plant that reminds me to find joy in the little things in life, and has a very hopeful vibe. This is a plant I associate with both Midsummer and Lughnasa. It's a great friend for when you just need a little sweetness in your life.

On a more physical level, I combine meadowsweet with cannabis, ashwagandha, and tulsi to manage chronic pain rooted in trauma. And, of course, for keeping the anxiety tummy at bay.

In European magic traditions, meadowsweet is associated with love, peace, and joy. Interestingly, Scott Cunningham also talks about the use of meadowsweet for protection from thieves.

I add meadowsweet tincture to my morning coffee along with ashwagandha, tulsi, and CBD. I also really enjoy it as a hot tea, and I think the flavor blends really well with tulsi.

Linden is another new friend for me, but I am obsessed. I don't think I've ever worked with an herb that feels this gentle, supportive, and nourishing to the soul. Katja Swift and Ryn Midura of the Holistic Herbalism Podcast call linden "a hug in a mug," and I think that's a perfect description of how it feels.

In Western herbalism, linden is most often used for heart conditions and to restore the cardiovascular system. However, it also works as a nervine, which means it has a calming effect on the nervous system. It can provide gentle relief for anxiety, tension, and even everyday stress. In Herbal Medicine for Beginners, Swift and Midura even recommend linden to "mitigate the side effects of drying, stimulating medications like Adderall and Ritalin." It is also recommended for nerve pain and damaged nerves.

Linden is wonderful medicine for the heart, both the physical heart and the emotional heart. I really do feel an improvement in my mood when I work with linden. It's soothing and uplifting at the same time.

Magically, linden is strongly associated with protection. It's also associated with love, good luck, and preventing insomnia. Scott Cunningham mentions carrying linden to prevent intoxication.

My favorite way to work with linden is by drinking it as a tea. It tastes similar to chamomile, but a little less fruity. I drink several cups throughout the day, especially when I feel like I need to unwind or calm down.

Rose is one of my favorite flowers. Maybe that makes me basic, but I really do love this plant. The scent of rose has been one of my favorite scents since I was very small -- I remember going to Catholic mass with my mom and praying with my own rose-scented rosary!

We usually think of rose as a decorative flower or an ingredient in perfume, but it also has culinary and medicinal uses. It's used topically to treat skin issues by promoting the growth of new skin cells and to treat rashes and eczema. It can also help soothe gut problems. Rose is also relaxing and anti-inflammatory.

In magic rose is associated with love and romance (duh), divination, healing, fast luck, protection, and connection to the divine. Cunningham recommends it for calming "personal stress and household upheavals" and says the flowers attract fairies. This might be because I was raised Catholic, but rose feels like a very sacred plant to me. In Catholicism it's associated with the Virgin Mary and with some other saints like St. Therese of Lisieux, but I personally use rose more in ancestor work (especially when working with queer ancestors) and for attracting friendly spirits in general.

Right now, my favorite way to work with rose is in aromatherapy. The smell of fresh roses is so uplifting, and it makes me feel like I'm surrounded by gentle, loving protection. I'm sure there are probably health benefits to working with the pure essential oil, but real rose essential oil is VERY expensive, so I use a mild rose-scented perfume instead. (I'm very sensitive to scents and often get headaches from artificial fragrances, but right now I'm wearing Pacifica Beauty's Persian Rose perfume and I haven't had any issues with it.)

Sources:

Herbal Medicine for Beginners by Katja Swift and Ryn Midura

Queering Herbalism, 3rd edition, compiled by Toi of the Herbal Freedom School

The Trauma-Informed Herbalist by Elizabeth Guthrie

Cunningham's Encyclopedia of Magical Herbs by Scott Cunningham

All episodes from the first season of The Trauma Informed Herbalist podcast, but especially the two-part series, "How Trauma Changes Us"

"Herbs for Psychological First Aid" from The Holistic Herbalism Podcast

"Herbs & the Holidays: Emotional Support" from The Holistic Herbalism Podcast

"Working With Herbs For Chronic Pain" from the Holistic Herbalism Podcast

"The Centuries-Old Secrets of Gender-Affirming Herbalism" by Leah Kirts

"How To Incorporate Hemp In Your Materia Medica" by Heather Saba

"Cannabis: Potent and Versatile Medicine" by Sue Sierralupe & Candace Hunter

"An Ayurvedic perspective on Marijuana" by Shilpika Devaiah

"Who shouldn't use medicinal cannabis?" by Corinne Hodgson

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madamlaydebug · 5 months ago

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🥒🌶🥬 According to Ayurveda, one of the ways we can encourage balance in our mind-body type is through the foods we eat. Whether you’re a Pitta who could use some cooling, a Kapha in need of stimulation, or a Vata who requires grounding, we’ve got a hummus recipe to help bring you back to center. 🙏⁣

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Vata ☁️⁣

To balance and pacify Vata, foods that are sweet, sour, and salty are best. 🍋 These tastes will help ground and warm Vata’s naturally cold and airy nature. Beets are naturally sweet and provide a grounding effect for the naturally airy Vata. With a side of pita chips, with limited or even no beans, this hummus recipe is ideal for Vata.⁣

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Pitta 🔥⁣

To balance and soothe Pitta, it’s recommended to gravitate toward foods with the taste quality of bitter, sweet, and astringent. This helps to cool and calm Pitta’s innate fiery energy. 💦 This recipe uses lime instead of the traditional lemon because lemon irritates the already acidic Pitta digestion while lime juice has a cooling effect.⁣

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Kapha 🌿⁣

To balance and invigorate Kaphas' earthy and grounded nature, foods with bitter, pungent, and astringent qualities are best. With both bitter and astringent qualities, artichoke hearts are the perfect match to garbanzo beans and will create a dry lightness for Kaphas. Add a little heat to spice things up and you have the perfect hummus recipe to get Kapha moving. 🌶⁣

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manjitkaur · 10 months ago

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What is cholesterol, and how does it affect our body?

High Cholesterol

Too many lipids, or fats, are present in the blood when you have high cholesterol. Hypercholesterolemia or hyperlipidemia are other names for it.

For optimal functioning, your body needs a specific amount of lipids. Your body is unable to use all of the lipids in excess. In your arteries, the excess fat starts to build. Fatty deposits, or plaque, are created when they react to other chemicals in your blood. Years may pass during which this plaque doesn't create any issues, but it builds up inside your arteries without your knowledge.

For this reason, it's risky to have high cholesterol untreated. Your blood includes excess lipids that, unknown to you, contribute to the plaque's growth. If your cholesterol is high, a blood test is the only way to find out.

There are different types of cholesterol:

Low-density lipoprotein: LDL cholesterol is often called ‘bad cholesterol’ because too much of it can clog up your arteries and lead to health problems later on, such as heart disease, heart attacks, and strokes. You do need some LDL cholesterol in your blood. It’s when there’s too much that it’s a problem.

High-density lipoprotein: HDL cholesterol is often called ‘good cholesterol’ because it carries cholesterol away from your cells and back to your liver to be broken down. So, it helps prevent disease.

Reasons for cholesterol

High Cholesterol Effects on the Body

High cholesterol causes plaque to build up inside your blood vessels over time. The buildup of plaque is known as atherosclerosis. Individuals who have atherosclerosis are more at risk for a wide range of diseases. This is due to the vital functions that your blood vessels conduct throughout your body. So, there are consequences when an issue arises with one of your blood vessels.

Your blood vessels are going to build plaque if your cholesterol is high. The plaque gets larger the longer you don't get therapy. You suffer from narrowing or blockage of your blood vessels as the plaque grows.

You may have a long time to continue using your blood vessels. However, they will function better than they need to.

Depending on which blood vessels are blocked, high cholesterol increases your chance of getting more illnesses.

If you want an Ayurvedic treatment for high cholesterol, consult with Dr. Sharda Ayurveda for the best treatment for your high cholesterol problem.

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desifemininewoman · 1 year ago

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Going back to our roots- the haircare edition

Part-1: Haircare- Love in Oiling

Haircare through oiling transcends generations, embodying a profound expression of love and connection in our culture. It's a shared journey of tenderness, a story every desi knows, of bonding with our mothers and grandmothers. I recall how my mother would lovingly oil my hair, a ritual that strengthened our connection. My hair suffered when I stopped allowing her to care for it, emphasizing that oiling hair is more than just a routine – it's an intimate experience. Beyond mere beauty, hair-oiling serves as a cherished heritage, a bond passed lovingly from one generation to the next.

THE THREE DOSHAS

Ayurveda posits the existence of three fundamental life energies, known as doshas, within every individual:

Vatta

Pitta

Kapha

An excess of any of these doshas can disrupt the body's equilibrium, and its impact is particularly noticeable in its effect on our hair.

In Ayurvedic philosophy, the scalp is perceived as having numerous energy-balancing centres known as "marmas." Hair oiling is considered a rejuvenating practice, as it assists in eliminating any surplus doshas that tend to accumulate in the head.

AYURVEDIC HAIR-TYPE

Healthy Vata-Type Hair is relatively thin, but often a bit coarse, may be straight, curly, or a combination of the two, grows quickly, and can be a bit unruly—potentially making it more challenging to style.

Healthy Pitta-Type Hair is straight, soft, predictable, and of moderate thickness, but very fine.

Healthy Kapha-Type Hair is typically wavy, lustrous, full, strong, coarse, and thick.

Common Imbalances

VATA- DOMINANT HAIR

Characteristics: The imbalance in vata dosha causes excessive dryness, flaky dandruff, frizzy and brittle hair. It may also cause hair thinning and split ends.

Care: It is recommended that you oil your hair two-three times a week with almond oil, cocunut oil or sesame oil infused with hair strengthening herbs like bhringraj, liquorice, shatavari, ashwagandha. Avoid harsh chemicals and heat styling to protect fragile Vata hair. Natural hair masks with honey, yogurt, or henna can further strengthen and improve its texture and shine.

Dietary additions: Vata is a cold and dry dosha, therefore, warming, grounding, and nourishing foods like nuts and seeds, with moderately heavy texture, with healthy fats (like Omega 3 fatty acids) are advised. Choose salty, sour, and sweet tastes as well as soothing and satisfying foods.

PITA DOMINANT HAIR

Characteristics: The imbalance in pitta hair might lead to excess heat in the hair follicles, thinning or premature greying hair.

Care: Use coconut oil infused with cooling herbs like hibiscus, amla and kalonji seeds. Include weekly masking with ingredients that repair such as aloe vera and brahmi. Opt for natural, chemical-free hair care products.

Dietary additions: Those with predominant pitta should refrain from spicy and astringent foods, and look for foods that are alkaline, which cool and soothe the digestive fire.

KAPHA DOMINANT HAIR

Characteristics: An imbalance in the kapha dosha can result in excess oil secretion that blocks the follicles of your scalp, which leads to wet and sticky flakes.

Care: The Kapha hair care routine involves cleansing hair and scalp 2-3 times weekly with natural herbs like reetha, shikakai, and triphala powder. For purification, use neem oil. It is effective for dandruff in bi-weekly oil-and-wash sessions.

Dietary additions: Those with the kapha dosha should focus on warm, light, foods made with dry cooking methods like baking, broiling, grilling, sautéing, etc.

Choose organic, chemical-free, and 100% virgin oils, even if they cost use( 3-4 tablespoons). Honestly, I would say get your oils pressed from a local vendor. That's what I do. It's 100% virgin and doesn't cost much at all. Otherwise, you can get them online. If you guys want, I can attach some product links too.

References:

https://www.byrdie.com/hair-oiling-indian-tradition-4795886

https://enrouteindianhistory.com/ayurveda-hair-care-tips-from-ancient-india/#:~:text=Rani Padmini%2C interestingly%2C used a,recently around the 1930s only.

https://www.theswaddle.com/hair-oil-ayurveda-benefits

https://vedix.com/blogs/articles/how-to-determine-your-hair-type

https://www.sukhayuayurved.com/hair-type-and-ayurvedic-doshas/

https://www.vogue.in/beauty/content/ayurvedic-dosha-significance-for-your-hair-type-haircare-routine

https://www.sesacare.com/blogs/blog/what-is-your-ayurvedic-hair-type

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ambicoayurvedic01 · 3 months ago

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casca-remedies · 5 months ago

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Increasing Demand for Ayurvedic Pain Relief Oil

Indians have been using Ayurvedic pain relief oil since ancient times. Ayurveda is rooted deeply in Indian culture and history. In those ancient times, Indians were aware of the medicinal properties of herbs and plants. Therefore, they were using a blend of those herbs and plant extracts to relieve pain in joints and muscles. In modern times, we precure our knowledge and heritage of Ayurveda to produce and manufacture the same Ayurvedic pain-relieving oil. The only difference is that we manufacture and pack them in modern packaging for public use. But it is the same old essence of ancient Ayurveda and herbal medicine.

There are many recognized Ayurvedic Medicine Manufacturers in India that are making very effective and mint quality Ayurvedic herbal pain oils. These herbal oils are effective in relieving muscle and joint pain. Most of the time, they are very effective in treating common body pain. Pain around the knees, wrists, and musculoskeletal joints can be relieved by using an effective Ayurvedic painkiller oil.

These oils are blends of selective and effective plant and herb extracts. This oil penetrates the skin and provides relief from pain and swelling. Rubbing affected areas also improves blood circulation, which eventually relaxes the muscles and provides relief from strain and stiffness. In total, these Ayurvedic painkiller oils are very effective and safe to use.

Uses and Benefits of Ayurvedic Pain Relief Oil

Herbal and Ayurvedic painkiller oils are safe to use. Anyone suffering from joint and muscle pain can use these oils for a longer period of time. Being herbal in nature, they do not produce any side effects. Herbally blended oils are extremely effective in treating chronic muscle and joint pains. These oils have inflammatory properties that reduce swelling and provide relaxation to muscles from stiffness and strains. They are able to cure mostly all types of muscles and pain associated with bones.

These Ayurvedic Pain Relief Oil are best for both osteoarthritis and arthritis. They can provide relief for a long time.

Best Ayurvedic Medicine Manufacturers in India

As we know, India is a land of Ayurveda. This is why Indians have faith and trust in Ayurvedic medicinal treatment methods. India is the biggest market for Ayurvedic and herbal products.

To meet this huge market demand for herbal medicines, manufacturing companies in India are producing very large quantities of herbal products. These big manufacturers also provide lucrative Ayurvedic PCD franchises for herbal medicines and products.

Ayurvedic PCD franchises products are one of the most profitable business ventures in recent times. Since the Indian consumer market for herbal and Ayurvedic products is huge, these PCD franchise programs are creating tons of opportunities to grow in the pharma market. And Casca Remedies is one of those PCD pharma franchises that enables its partner to expand and grow in the pharma market as an individual entrepreneur.

Their inhouse Ayurvedic painkiller oil, EVOJOINT, is best selling product on the market. That is why Casca Remedies is best for owning an Ayurvedic pharma franchise.

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veerashairhaven · 3 months ago

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Veera's Hair Haven - The Doshas

Hi everyone!

This week, I am grateful to be able to teach you about the hair Doshas! Keep in mind this might be long but packed with useful information!

The Ayurveda, or the Indian health and wellness system believes in the existence of Doshas, which are used to define your hair "type."

Generally they are divided into three Doshas, the first being Vata, the next being Pitta, and finally, Kapha.

Vatta:

Vata-dominant hair often struggles with dryness, frizz, and breakage. It can feel thin and lackluster, and the scalp tends to be sensitive. Gentle care is essential for this hair type.

To nourish and protect your Vata hair, focus on deep hydration and gentle treatments. Regular oiling with coconut or sesame oil can work wonders. Don't forget to pamper your scalp with gentle massages. Avoid harsh chemicals and excessive heat styling to prevent further damage.

For an extra boost, try natural hair masks. Honey and yogurt offer intense hydration, while henna can add strength and shine.

Pitta:

Pitta hair is often characterized by its fine texture and natural shine. However, it can be prone to premature graying, thinning, and oiliness. The scalp tends to be sensitive, reacting easily to harsh products. To maintain its health, balance is key.

Gentle care and cooling treatments are essential for Pitta hair. Look for products with soothing ingredients like aloe vera to calm the scalp.

Kappha:

Kapha hair is often characterized by its thickness and natural body. However, it can also be prone to oiliness, flatness, and dandruff. The scalp tends to be balanced but can become oily over time.

To maintain the health and bounce of Kapha hair, focus on balancing oil production and adding volume. Regular cleansing and lightweight products are essential.

Thats it for this week!

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shattayuayurveda · 5 months ago

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The Best Shirodhara Treatment: A Comprehensive Guide to This Ancient Ayurvedic Practice

Shirodhara is a revered Ayurvedic therapy that involves pouring a steady stream of warm herbal oil or other therapeutic liquids over the forehead, particularly on the "third eye" area.

This ancient practice, rooted in Indian holistic healing traditions, aims to promote mental clarity, alleviate stress, and balance the doshas—Vata, Pitta, and Kapha. Shirodhara is not merely a relaxation technique; it is a profound treatment that offers a multitude of physical and psychological benefits.

To truly appreciate and select the Best Shirodhara treatment in Ahmedabad, one must understand its history, benefits, and the specifics of the treatment process.

The Origins and Philosophy of Shirodhara

Shirodhara, derived from the Sanskrit words "Shiro" (head) and "Dhara" (flow), is a part of Panchakarma, the five-fold Ayurvedic detoxification programme.

This therapy has been practised for thousands of years, with its origins tracing back to ancient Ayurvedic texts. The primary philosophy behind Shirodhara is the principle of balance.

Ayurveda posits that health and wellness depend on a delicate balance between the mind, body, and spirit. Shirodhara is designed to calm the mind and enhance the function of the central nervous system, leading to overall equilibrium.

Historically, Shirodhara was used to treat conditions related to the head, including migraines, insomnia, and anxiety.

The continuous flow of warm oil is believed to have a deeply meditative effect, helping to release pent-up stress and tension while nourishing the scalp and hair. This holistic approach makes Shirodhara a unique and invaluable treatment in the modern wellness landscape.

The Process and Experience of Shirodhara

A typical Shirodhara session begins with a brief consultation with an Ayurvedic practitioner to determine the individual's dosha type and any specific health concerns.

The choice of oil or liquid used in Shirodhara depends on this assessment. Commonly used oils include sesame oil, coconut oil, and specially prepared herbal oils, each chosen for their unique therapeutic properties.

The treatment itself involves the patient lying on a comfortable treatment table with their eyes covered.

A specially designed vessel, called a dhara pot, is positioned above the forehead.

Warm oil is then poured in a thin, steady stream onto the forehead, oscillating rhythmically across the forehead to ensure an even distribution. The sensation is often described as deeply soothing and hypnotic, inducing a state of relaxation akin to meditation.

The duration of the oil flow typically ranges from 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the individual's needs.

After the treatment, it is customary to rest quietly to allow the benefits to fully integrate. Many recipients report immediate feelings of tranquillity and heightened mental clarity following the session.

The Benefits of Shirodhara

Shirodhara offers a plethora of benefits that extend beyond mere relaxation. The therapy is known to significantly reduce stress and anxiety levels, making it an excellent treatment for those suffering from chronic stress or burnout.

The gentle, consistent flow of oil stimulates the hypothalamus, which helps regulate hormones and can lead to improved sleep patterns and mood stabilisation.

Additionally, Shirodhara can improve cognitive functions such as memory and concentration by calming the mind and reducing mental fatigue.

The therapy is also beneficial for various skin and scalp conditions; the herbal oils nourish the scalp, promoting healthy hair growth and alleviating conditions such as dandruff.

For those with neurological disorders, Shirodhara has shown promise in alleviating symptoms associated with conditions like hypertension, migraines, and vertigo. The therapy’s ability to calm the nervous system and enhance blood circulation contributes to these therapeutic effects.

Choosing the Best Shirodhara Treatment

To ensure the best Shirodhara experience, it is essential to select a reputable Ayurvedic clinic with certified practitioners.

The quality of the oils and the expertise of the practitioner play crucial roles in the effectiveness of the treatment. Look for clinics that offer personalised treatments tailored to individual dosha types and specific health concerns.

Reading reviews and testimonials from previous clients can provide insights into the clinic’s reputation and the experiences of others.

Additionally, some modern wellness centres offer Shirodhara as part of a comprehensive Ayurvedic treatment package, which may include dietary recommendations, yoga, and other therapies to enhance overall well-being.

Conclusion

Shirodhara is more than just an Ayurvedic therapy; it is a holistic experience that rejuvenates the mind, body, and spirit.

Whether you seek relief from stress, improved mental clarity, or holistic healing, the best Shirodhara treatment in Ahmedabad can offer profound benefits.

By understanding the origins, process, and benefits of Shirodhara, and by choosing a reputable clinic, you can fully immerse yourself in this ancient practice and enjoy its transformative effects.

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