Ayurvedic knowledge teaches that food choices affect how the body responds to outside stress, for there is a direct link between mood and food. Our choices create domino effects. They can either create peace or harm. Food gets materialized on every level of the body starting from the plasma (rasa), …
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Mother’s Nicotinamide Levels Affect Baby’s Skin, Study Shows
A new study has found that decreased levels of nicotinamide, a form of the B vitamin niacin, during pregnancy may increase the risk of atopic eczema at 12 months of age. A University of Southampton study, published in Clinical and Experimental Allergy, found that women with ‘higher concentrations of nicotinamide …
Read More »Eczema: Eczema Causes + 19 Ayurvedic Remedies For Eczema
Eczema is one of the most common skin disorders and affects. Let’s look at eczema causes, symptoms, and Ayurvedic treatments for eczema. We also look at 19 Ayurvedic tips to manage eczema. It is characterized by dry, itchy patches on the skin that usually appear on the hands, neck, face, …
Read More »Neem, Ayurveda’s Favorite Remedy For Inflammation
Herbs are like people in that they have unique personalities that can be understood through dravyaguna. Dravyaguna is the system of Ayurvedic pharmacology that was developed thousands of years ago before chromatography and mass spectrometry and so it relies on qualities deciphered through taste. This is the herb monograph for Neem. …
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