From a young age, we’re told that our periods will be painful, shameful and inconvenient. And while you’ve probably experienced PMS, cravings, bloating or cramps at some point in your life, this doesn’t always have to be the case. A healthy cycle is a sign that your body is functioning properly. So what does a healthy cycle look like? What are the signs of imbalance? And how do we gain back our power?
Why Ashwagandha Isn't for Everyone
By now you’ve probably heard the buzz about Ashwagandha. This traditional Ayurvedic herb is a powerful remedy for many of today’s ailments - stress, poor sleep, low energy. From the Ayurvedic perspective, Withania somnifera is considered a rasayana or rejuvenative for its potent ability to restore depleted tissues, frazzled nerves and low sexual energy.
Ayurvedic Food Combining
Wine Not? Ayurvedic Perspective on Alcohol
Recipe: Deodorant
we’ve all heard about the perils of aluminum in traditional deodorant. and there are loads of great aluminum-free / natural deodorants out there (a few favorites are schmidts and weleda’s desert rose). so why make your own deodorant? for one, its way more cost effective! ingredients are readily available and inexpensive. you also get to control the ingredients. sensitive to baking soda? no problem, just omit it!