The three central pillarsof ayurvedic teachings

The three doshas

An Ayurvedic constitutional analysis is all about the three biological forces Vata, Pitta and Kapha, which are present in your body and mind in varying degrees. Each individual and has different physical and mental characteristics.
Ayurvedic doctors and therapists use certain methods in an anamnesis interview to figure them out and to be able to give type-specific recommendations.

Guggulu - the first choice in Ayurveda for joint pain

Guggulu (Comniphora myrrha) is a myrrh plant native primarily to India. It is the most important resin used in Ayurvedic medicine. Translated it means “that which protects against diseases”. The resin is used against many...

Women's cycle phases in Ayurveda

A woman’s cycle has a major impact on her life and well-being, both physically and emotionally. In Ayurveda, there are a total of three cycle phases in which the three doshas - Vata, Pitta and...

Are plant milk alternatives really healthier than cow's milk?

Cow's milk is described as very valuable in Ayurvedic nutrition and is recommended for some constitutions due to certain properties. The quality of the cow's milk obviously plays an important role, because the heavily processed...

Ayurveda for a strong immune system!

A strong immune system not only supports us in dealing with pathogens, viruses and infections, but also prevents imbalances and secondary diseases. The Ayurvedic diet and lifestyle offers a range of preventive health measures for...

Freedom of movement - healthy joints and bones with Ayurveda

When the Vata dosha is disturbed Joint and bone diseases such as arthrosis, rheumatoid arthritis and osteoporosis are diseases that often occur in old age and weaken our musculoskeletal system. From an Ayurvedic perspective, musculoskeletal...

In hormonal balance with Ayurveda!

How you can positively influence your cycle with a healthy diet You may be wondering what hormones and the female cycle have to do with my diet? I can tell you: a lot. An unhealthy,...

Fall asleep and stay asleep better with Ayurveda

More life energy through structured daily routines Sleep disorders are a widespread problem in our society. In Ayurveda, a healthy night's sleep is one of the most important aspects for health, the regeneration of body...

Better skin condition through Ayurveda

The skin – the mirror of our health The skin ( Tvak in Sanskrit) is our largest organ. It protects our body from bacteria, viruses and allergens. Ayurveda speaks of six or seven layers of...

Shatavari - the woman plant

The wild Indian asparagus The botanical name of Shatavari is Asparagus racemosus , which translates as "wild Indian asparagus". The word Shatavari comes from Sanskrit and means "the one who has 100 men". The plant...

Stress from an Ayurvedic perspective

How omnipresent stress throws us off balance In the history of evolution, we found ourselves in a stressful situation when we saw ourselves in danger, had to flee from an enemy or wild animal, or...