doshas

The Three Doshas of Ayurveda

The ayurvedic qualities of Nature The ancient ayurvedics observed Nature and agreed that there were some qualities – such as hot/cold, dry/moist, static/mobile, rough/smooth, dense/subtle – that were useful in medicine. These are the same qualities that are found in the body and mind, and in diseases.  They realised that when some qualities in Nature [...]

Ayurvedic Approach to Menopause

Menopause is not a disease, but a normal part of life. This is the normal process in the women’s body.  For over 5000 years, Ayurveda has acknowledged menopause as a natural transition. Ayurveda reassures us that menopause can be health-promoting, spiritually-transforming and free of troublesome symptoms. Experts today are affirming this positive view of menopause, [...]