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ayurveda

  • Ritucharya: Why You Should Consider Ayurvedic Seasonal Eating

    There's a reason why eating in season is so powerful. When you eat seasonally, you’re ingesting foods at their peak freshness with the highest nutritional value. Additionally, you’re contributing to the environment by eating what naturally grows during a certain time of year. This supports local ... View Post

  • What is an Ayurvedic Cleanse?

    The foods you eat, along with psychological stress, environmental toxins, and other lifestyle factors, can lead to a buildup of toxins and stressors in your body. This can affect your physical and emotional well-being. Removing toxins through cleansing can help restore balance and improve your he... View Post

  • The Ayurvedic and Chronobiology Cleanse Experience

      I’ve been really excited to try out the OWL reset— a cleanse that uses Ayurveda and Chronobiology to craft a 4 day reset using “shakes” and bone broths (and solid food, if you opt to eat while cleansing). My co-founder, Angelica, has done the OWL cleanse multiple times. In fact, it was her fir... View Post

  • Quick & Easy Instapot Kitchari

    Kitchari is a classic Ayurvedic cleansing recipe that has become one of my favorite meals. Kitchari is a soupy blend of mung beans and rice that is very easy on the digestive tract and supports your bodies’ natural detoxification processes. I find myself reaching for kitchari whenever I’m feel... View Post

  • The 6 Tastes & Their Impact on Digestion

    According to Ayurvedic medicine there are 6 tastes present in food. We taste each of the tastes in different places on our tongue (cool, huh?) and each of the tastes has a different action on our organs and digestive system. To maintain balance in our body with our digestion we want to be careful... View Post