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Seasonal Fatigue: When a Change in Weather Changes Your Routine

There is a particular kind of tiredness that seems to arrive with a change...

Constipation Is Not Just About What You Eat: An Ayurvedic View of Bowel Regularity

A pear. A bowl of papaya. An apple eaten with its skin. Bitter gourd....

Preventive Heart Health Starts With Daily Habits. Where Does Ayurveda Fit In?

Heart health is often discussed at the point when something has already gone wrong:...

Salt and Lemon for Digestion? Ayurveda’s Real Lesson Is About Taste, Not a Kitchen Hack

A simple combination of salt and lemon has drawn attention as a digestive aid....

Are You Really Eating for Your Prakriti? Ayurveda Is More Nuanced Than a Dosha Food List

A recent Hindustan Times article has brought an increasingly familiar Ayurvedic idea into the...

Blue Turmeric and Joint Health: Promising Research, but Not Yet a Remedy

A lesser-known relative of the turmeric found in most Indian kitchens is attracting attention...

Seven Ayurvedic Herbal Teas for Monsoon Digestion

The monsoon changes more than the weather. Humid days, irregular meal times, reduced physical...

Why You Feel Puffy and Bloated by Evening

The problem may not be dinner. It may be the accumulated rhythm of your...

The Ayurvedic Logic Behind Everyday Indian Meals

At Kairali, food is understood as part of daily health, not as a separate...

Monsoon Herbs Are Useful. “Immunity Boosters” Is the Wrong Way to Describe Them

Tulsi, ginger, turmeric, guduchi and neem all have a place in Indian seasonal practice....