AYURVEDA • MEDITATION • YOGA • WISDOM • RECIPES

AYURVEDA • MEDITATION • YOGA • WISDOM • RECIPES

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Recipe: Trikatu Tea

Trikatu—meaning “three pungents”—lights the digestive fires to promote healthy digestion of natural toxins (ama), aid clear breathing, rejuvenate lungs, and balance mucus production. Perfect for fighting off those springtime allergies and colds! Ingredients 1 tsp Long Pepper1 tsp Black Pepper 1 tsp Ginger Powder Lemon, honey, and cinnamon to taste are optional. Directions Mix long pepper, black

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Ayurveda & Spring Allergies

Are you congested? Do you have sinusitis, stuffy, dull headaches, sneezing, coughing, watery eyes and dry itchy skin? Spring weather can be glorious and green with flowers and trees blossoming. On the other hand, environmental allergies can make you miserable and often trigger asthma or eczema; in fact more than 50 million Americans suffer from

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Ayurvedic Herb: Coriander

Coriander! This power-packed plant packs a lot of medicinal punch. From leaves to stems to seeds to roots, every part is used and each offers a different flavor. Around the world, it is extensively used as a condiment, garnish, or decoration on culinary dishes.  Coriander is a spice produced from the round, tan-colored seeds of

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Meditation for Trauma Recovery

Trauma can bring about a number of neurological changes, but meditation can help in overcoming a traumatic experience, making a person calmer, peaceful, and relieved of stress.  Meditation helps to calm a mind affected by pain and deep stress which a disaster inevitably brings. A study on war veterans affected with post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

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Kapha-Balancing Recipes

Do you sometimes feel a dip in physical energy? Especially in winter, about 1 in 15 people suffer from seasonal affective disorder, also interpreted to be winter tiredness. Or, do you worry that your clothes aren’t fitting as well due to sudden weight gain? If either or both of these are happening, it sounds like

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