Do Improper Food Combinations Contribute to Chronic Inflammation?
Autoimmune disease does not begins overnight. It is either congenital (from birth), genetic, or developed over the course of many years. It develops quietly, over years, through repeated physiological confusion. These are signals that the body cannot properly interpret, digest, or resolve.
What to Do If You’re Consistently Having Poor Sleep
In Ayurveda, sleep is one of the three pillars of health and is required in order to maintain any functional or structural integrity of the body or mind. Ayurveda has approached sleep in a holistic way for thousands of years.
Redefining Self-Care: The Ancient Science of Snehana
Snehana refers to the application of oil, both internally and externally, as a therapeutic intervention. Most commonly, it is discussed in relation to abhyanga, the practice of applying warm oil to the body through self-massage or clinician-administered bodywork.
Why High-Fat, Low-Carb Diets Disrupt Women’s Metabolism
In today’s wellness landscape, nutrition advice often swings between extremes. High-fat, low-carbohydrate diets are promoted as metabolic solutions. There are endless tools to balance hormones, regulate blood sugar, and finally feel “in control” of the body.
The 12-Hour Rule: Why You Don't Need to Starve to Heal
Intermittent fasting has become one of the most widely promoted health practices of the last decade. It is often framed as a “metabolic reset” or a way to improve insulin sensitivity, support weight regulation, reduce inflammation, and even enhance longevity.
Why Green Juice Causes Bloating; The Science of Vata and Cold Foods
Green juice is widely promoted for “detox,” digestion, and energy. Yet many women report the opposite outcome: bloating, gas, burping, constipation, and a sense of digestive slowdown
Hair Thinning and Skin Changes in Perimenopause and Menopause
Hair thinning, increased shedding, dry skin, and new skin sensitivity are among the most common concerns women experience during perimenopause and menopause.
Why Daily Routine Is Often the Missing Piece in Healing
Many people enter Ayurvedic care expecting their healing protocol to revolve around diet, supplements, or herbal formulations. While these tools are important, one of the most transformative and often unexpected elements of treatment is dinacharya.
The Ayurvedic Definition of Stress
In most modern definitions, stress is an emotional experience described as tension, overwhelm, or irritability. But Ayurveda describes stress in a way that is far more physiologic: any action (physical, mental or verbal) that is performed beyond the individuals natural threshold.
Hair Thinning in Your 30s? An Ayurvedic Perspective
Hair thinning in your 30s can feel confusing and discouraging — especially when you’re eating well, taking supplements, and doing “all the right things.” But in Ayurveda, hair is considered one of the first places the body shows signs of deeper imbalance.
The Truth About Hormone Testing
Hormone testing has become one of the most popular ways people try to understand symptoms like PMS, fatigue, anxiety, weight fluctuations, acne, cycle changes, and bloating. What do hormone labs, comprehensive bloodwork, DUTCH tests, sometimes saliva or urine panels actually reveal?
What Is a Hormone — and How Does Ayurveda Restore Hormonal Balance?
Hormones get talked about everywhere — on social media, in wellness circles, even in casual conversations with friends. But very few people actually understand what a hormone is or how deeply these chemical messengers influence the body.
Is There Actual Relief for Menstrual Cramps?
Menstrual cramps are one of the most common gynecological complaints, yet they are rarely treated with the depth they deserve. In conventional settings, dysmenorrhea is often attributed to “prostaglandin activity” and dismissed as a normal and rather an unpleasant part of menstruation.
Fall Detox: Why an Ayurvedic Fall Cleanse Prepares You for Winter Wellness
As the air turns crisp and the leaves begin to fall, our bodies naturally shift in response to the changing season. Autumn is a time of transition—a bridge between the heat and expansion of summer and the cold, inward energy of winter.
PCOS Explained Simply: Symptoms, Types, and an Ayurvedic Approach
Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common hormonal conditions affecting women today, yet for many it still feels confusing and overwhelming. PCOS doesn’t look the same for everyone. Some women may struggle with their menstrual cycle, while others notice changes in their skin, weight, or energy levels.
Postpartum Care in Ayurveda: Healing Your Body After Birth
Bringing life into the world is one of the most profound transitions a woman can experience. Yet, after the celebration of birth, mothers often find themselves navigating exhaustion, emotional fluctuations, and the physical intensity of recovery.
Ayurvedic Remedies for Painful Periods That Actually Work
Menstrual cramps, or dysmenorrhea, affect millions of women worldwide. For some, the discomfort is mild, while for others it can disrupt daily activities, leaving them doubled over in pain. While over-the-counter painkillers are often the go-to solution, Ayurveda offers time-tested, natural remedies that address the root cause of imbalance in the body.
Ayurveda and Anxiety: Transforming Restless Energy into Creative Power
From a biological perspective, anxiety comes from our survival system doing its best to protect us. Our brain doesn’t always know the difference between a real threat (like a car swerving toward us) and a perceived one (like worrying about a conversation or replaying past mistakes).
Ayurvedic Remedy for Burnout
In Ayurveda, this state of depletion has been recognized for millennia. Ancient texts describe it as the progressive loss of Ojas—our vital essence—caused by pushing beyond the body’s natural thresholds, ignoring rest cycles, and living out of alignment with our inner and outer rhythms.
Introduction to Ayurveda
Ayurveda—translated from Sanskrit as the science of life—is a complete system of health that’s been practiced for over 5,000 years. While modern medicine often focuses on managing disease after it appears, Ayurveda emphasizes prevention, balance, and root-cause healing.