Vitiligo happens when heat (Pitta in Ayurvedic terms and Sun in Astrological sense) is unable to reach the skin properly resulting in malformation of melanin (the brown pigment of skin). This is the reason that herbs that represent Sun (pitta) are used (both orally as well as topically) to treat/cure vitiligo like Calotropis and Bapchi … Continue reading Understanding Vitiligo: Ayurvedic and Astrological Insights
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ROLE OF COLORS IN AYURVEDA AND OTHER ASPECTS OF LIFE
Colors play a huge role in our lives. That is why we must be mindful of them, not only for choosing the right color for cloths, paints etc. but also in our food and drinks. In the visible spectrum, red color travels farthest due to longest wavelength whereas violet travels shortest (which is why traffic … Continue reading ROLE OF COLORS IN AYURVEDA AND OTHER ASPECTS OF LIFE
Essential Nutrients: A Guide to Vitamins, Minerals, and More
This blog primarily consists of excel sheets that capture holistic view of the roles of different Minerals, Vitamins, Proteins, Fats and Carbs which are different sub tastes of Sweet Taste as categorized by Ayurveda. These sheets must remain handy for each one of us at all times as they help us in serving as constant … Continue reading Essential Nutrients: A Guide to Vitamins, Minerals, and More
UNDERSTANING SIGNIFICANCE OF HANUMAN JAYANTI AND HANUMAN INSIDE US
Lord Hanuman is considered a blend of strength and wisdom and is depicted by orange color. This is because in VIBGYOR (the seven colors of the Rainbow), orange color is in between strength (depicted by Mars- red color) and wisdom (depicted by Jupiter- Yellow). Mythological stories say that he (Lord Hanuman) and Saturn (Vata in Ayurvedic … Continue reading UNDERSTANING SIGNIFICANCE OF HANUMAN JAYANTI AND HANUMAN INSIDE US
Ayurveda Book - THE ROOT CAUSE 