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Almonds, Apple (cooked), Asparagus, Banana, Bay Leaf, Caraway Seeds, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Cloves, Dill, Ginger (Fresh), Grapefruit, Leeks, Mustard Seed, Pineapple, Rosemary, Scallions (Raw), Sesame Seeds, Strawberries
ALKALIZINGAn herb or food that makes the urine more alkaline (higher pH). This herbal action can be helpful for a number of inflammatory conditions.Bay Leaf, Beef, Caraway Seeds, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Cloves, Dill, Ginger (Fresh), Grapefruit, Mustard Seed, Pineapple, Rosemary, Sassafras Leaf, Scallions (Raw), Sesame Seeds, Strawberries
FIREResembles fire (tejas) in quality - hot, sharp, penetrating, light, dry.Apple (cooked), Asparagus, Bay Leaf, Caraway Seeds, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Cloves, Dill, Ginger (Fresh), Grapefruit, Leeks, Mustard Seed, Rosemary, Scallions (Raw)
INTERNAL-DETOXICANTLiquefies, dissolves, decongests or dislodges internal stagnant toxins. Decongests the lymphatic system.Bay Leaf, Caraway Seeds, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Cloves, Dill, Ginger (Fresh), Leeks, Mustard Seed, Pineapple, Rosemary, Sassafras Leaf, Scallions (Raw), Strawberries
DIGESTIVEHerbs that encourage healthy digestion.Bay Leaf, Caraway Seeds, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Cloves, Dill, Ginger (Fresh), Grapefruit, Leeks, Mustard Seed, Pineapple, Rosemary, Sassafras Leaf, Scallions (Raw)
SPLEEN-TONICAn herb that strengthens spleen function by improving strength of the blood. Spleen tonics Builds agni, brighten the person's appearances & firms up tissues.Almonds, Banana, Caraway Seeds, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Dill, Ginger (Fresh), Grapefruit, Mustard Seed, Pineapple, Rosemary, Sesame Seeds
STIMULATES-ENERGYThis category groups thyroid and adrenal stimulating herbs.Almonds, Apple (cooked), Asparagus, Banana, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Cloves, Ginger (Fresh), Grapefruit, Mustard Seed, Sesame Seeds, Strawberries
SATTVICSattvic foods promote awareness and a refreshed mind by nourishing the body without taxing digestion. Sattvic foods do not stimulate desire or nervous energy. They create clarity instead of drowsiness or heaviness.Almonds, Apple (cooked), Banana, Beef, Black Beans, Butter Bean, Fava Beans, Ginger (Fresh), Kidney Beans, Pinto Beans, Sesame Seeds, White Navy Bean
EARTHResembles earth (prithvi) in quality - heavy, dense, solid, stable, hard.Almonds, Apple (cooked), Banana, Beef, Black Beans, Butter Bean, Fava Beans, Kidney Beans, Pineapple, Pinto Beans, Sesame Seeds, White Navy Bean
NUTRITIVEAn herb that is strengthening and nourishing.SpicesBay Leaf, Caraway Seeds, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Cloves, Dill, Ginger (Fresh), Mustard Seed, Rosemary, Sassafras Leaf, Scallions (Raw)Bay Leaf, Cinnamon, Cloves, Dill, Ginger (Fresh), Leeks, Mustard Seed, Pineapple, Rosemary, Sassafras Leaf, Scallions (Raw)
BLOOD-MOVERBlood movers improve circulation through these mechanisms: Cardiac stimulation (usually pungents), vasodilation (usually aromatics), or blood thinning (usually bitters).Almonds, Apple (cooked), Black Beans, Butter Bean, Fava Beans, Kidney Beans, Pineapple, Pinto Beans, Sesame Seeds, Strawberries, White Navy Bean
GENERAL-LAXATIVEPromotes a bowel movement. General laxative is an umbrella term that refers to several different types of laxatives.Caraway Seeds, Cardamom, Cloves, Dill, Ginger (Fresh), Mustard Seed, Rosemary
ANTISPASMODICHerbs that reduce or inhibit muscle spasms or cramping, such as in asthma, menstruation, hear palpitations, migraine, or IBS.Asparagus, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Dill, Leeks, Mustard Seed, Scallions (Raw)
DIURETICHerbs that promote urine formation, thereby flushing the kidneys and urinary tract while eliminating any excess water retention. As diuretics reduce water retention, they are often used to reduce blood pressure.Almonds, Cardamom, Cloves, Dill, Ginger (Fresh), Rosemary
NERVINEBalances the nervous system. They can help with stress, memory, early alzheimer's, and even chronic pain. Often they are aromatic in nature.Ginger (Fresh), Pineapple, Strawberries
ANTI-INFLAMMATORYReduces inflammation in the body. Different herbs and carriers target different body systems.Sassafras Leaf, Strawberries
ALTERATIVERestores the proper function of the body by cleansing the blood and balancing blood chemistry. In Ayurveda terms, they pacify Pitta in rakta. They were traditionally used to revitalize and detoxify after a long winter.Apple (cooked), Banana, Bay Leaf, Caraway Seeds, Cinnamon, Cloves, Ginger (Fresh), Grapefruit, Mustard Seed, Pineapple, Strawberries
EASYEasy refers to anything easy to digest, or digests quickly.Apple (cooked), Asparagus, Bay Leaf, Cardamom, Cloves, Dill, Ginger (Fresh), Grapefruit, Mustard Seed, Rosemary, Scallions (Raw)
CLEARClear refers to anything that cleanses or flushes out wastes, or that digests ama.Bay Leaf, Beef, Caraway Seeds, Cinnamon, Cloves, Dill, Mustard Seed, Pineapple, Rosemary, Scallions (Raw), Sesame Seeds
HOTHot is identified by increased body temperature, metabolism, or inflammation.Asparagus, Bay Leaf, Black Beans, Butter Bean, Cardamom, Dill, Fava Beans, Kidney Beans, Pinto Beans, Sassafras Leaf, White Navy Bean
DRYDry is identified by lack of moisture, lack of fat, or anything that causes diuresis.Apple (cooked), Asparagus, Bay Leaf, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Dill, Ginger (Fresh), Mustard Seed, Sassafras Leaf, Strawberries
LIGHTLightness is identified by reduced weight.Almonds, Banana, Beef, Black Beans, Butter Bean, Fava Beans, Kidney Beans, Pinto Beans, Sesame Seeds, White Navy Bean
HEAVYHeavy is identified by sedation, sluggishness, or increased weight.Almonds, Asparagus, Black Beans, Butter Bean, Fava Beans, Kidney Beans, Pinto Beans, Strawberries, White Navy Bean
COLDCold refers to anything that reduces body temperature, metabolism, and blood flow.Asparagus, Bay Leaf, Caraway Seeds, Cardamom, Dill, Grapefruit, Rosemary, Sassafras Leaf, Scallions (Raw)
LIQUEFIEDSubstances that thin fluids (lower viscosity of blood plasma). These may include blood thinners or mucolytic herbs.Cardamom, Dill, Ginger (Fresh), Grapefruit, Mustard Seed, Pineapple, Rosemary
MOBILEMobile refers to anything that stimulates the nervous system, muscles, or activity.Beef, Black Beans, Butter Bean, Fava Beans, Kidney Beans, Pinto Beans, White Navy Bean
DIFFICULTDifficult refers to anything that is difficult to digest, or takes a long time to digest.Banana, Beef, Cinnamon
GOOEYGooey is identified by anything gelatinous (such as oatmeal), or by mucus congestion.Almonds, Beef, Sesame Seeds
OILYIn Ayurveda, oily refers to anything moistening. More specifically, oily refers to building substances that increases fat, or are themselves fatty. For example, sugar is Oily.Asparagus, Bay Leaf, Black Beans, Butter Bean, Cinnamon, Cloves, Fava Beans, Kidney Beans, Pinto Beans, Rosemary, Sassafras Leaf, Strawberries, White Navy Bean
ASTRINGENTAstringency is characterized by constriction, drawing together, or drying.Almonds, Apple (cooked), Asparagus, Banana, Beef, Cinnamon, Grapefruit, Leeks, Pineapple, Sassafras Leaf, Scallions (Raw), Sesame Seeds, Strawberries
SWEETSweet refers to anything builds tissue, including macronutrients such as carbohydrates, proteins and fats.Bay Leaf, Caraway Seeds, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Cloves, Dill, Ginger (Fresh), Leeks, Mustard Seed, Pineapple, Rosemary, Scallions (Raw)
PUNGENTPungency is characterized by irritation, or sharp, spicy foods that irritate the mouth such as black pepper.Bay Leaf, Caraway Seeds, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Cloves, Dill, Ginger (Fresh), Leeks, Mustard Seed, Rosemary, Sassafras Leaf, Scallions (Raw)
AROMATICHerbs or spices with volatile essential oils that present strong aromas. Aromatic oils shock, refresh and numb tissue, with the end result of relaxing, opening and clearing stagnant fluids in tissues.Bay Leaf, Caraway Seeds, Cloves, Dill, Grapefruit, Leeks, Mustard Seed, Rosemary, Scallions (Raw)
BITTERBitter taste has cholagogue action - it is cold, clear, light, and stimulating. It increases digestive enzymes, laxative, and drying.Almonds, Asparagus, Leeks, Pineapple, Scallions (Raw), Sesame Seeds
CRUNCHYMakes an audible noise when you eat them. Can provide fun texture variation.Apple (cooked), Grapefruit, Pineapple, Sassafras Leaf, Strawberries
SOURSour refers to anything fermented or acidic.Cloves, Mustard Seed, Scallions (Raw)
ACRIDAcrid taste is a combination of bitter and pungent tastes. Example include radish, turnip, and coffee.Rosemary
RESINOUSResinous substances often contain sap in them, such as rosemary, or herbs such as cedar, frankincense, and guggulu.Sesame Seeds
SALTYSalty refers to anything with salt, or high mineral content.Asparagus
BLANDBland means doesn't have much taste. In Chinese medicine, bland taste refers to afood without little macronutrients, such as cabbage, radish or bok choy.Heart Circulation BloodAlmonds, Bay Leaf, Black Beans, Butter Bean, Cinnamon, Fava Beans, Grapefruit, Kidney Beans, Leeks, Mustard Seed, Pinto Beans, Rosemary, Scallions (Raw), Strawberries, White Navy BeanCleanse And DetoxAsparagus, Black Beans, Butter Bean, Dill, Fava Beans, Grapefruit, Kidney Beans, Leeks, Pinto Beans, Scallions (Raw), White Navy BeanRespiratory HealthBay Leaf, Caraway Seeds, Cardamom, Cinnamon, Dill, Ginger (Fresh), Leeks, Mustard Seed, Rosemary, Scallions (Raw)Banana, Beef, Caraway Seeds, Ginger (Fresh), Grapefruit, Mustard Seed, Pineapple, Sesame Seeds
ENERGY-VITALITYIncludes vitality improving foods, herbs, and exercises by dosha.Weight LossBlack Beans, Butter Bean, Fava Beans, Grapefruit, Kidney Beans, Pinto Beans, Sassafras Leaf, White Navy BeanBowel Poop EliminationApple (cooked), Black Beans, Butter Bean, Fava Beans, Kidney Beans, Pinto Beans, White Navy BeanBanana, Mustard Seed, Strawberries
SKIN-CAREIncludes skin care, and anything that nourishes epithelial membranes (of digestive, respiratory, urinary tract, blood vessels, etc).Ginger (Fresh)
ANTI-AGINGGeriatric conditions typically involve low agni / metabolism, poor circulation, weakness & debility, muscle weakening, poor digestion, a drop in sex hormones, and connective tissue degradation in bones & skin.SpringBlack Beans, Butter Bean, Cardamom, Dill, Fava Beans, Ginger (Fresh), Grapefruit, Kidney Beans, Leeks, Mustard Seed, Pinto Beans, Scallions (Raw), White Navy BeanHERBS & SUPPLEMENTS AFFECTING DIGESTION
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Abhayrishta- Colon Tonic, Avipattikar Churna, Bellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama), Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Cumin, Coriander, Fennel Tea, External Breath (Bahya Pranayama), Ginseng, Chinese, Haritaki, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Hingvastak Churna, Musta, Nagaradi Kashaya (Amruthotharam), Patola, Pennyroyal, Pipsissewa, Prickly Ash, Probiotic Food & Herbs, Pushkaramoola, Trikatu, Triphala
DIGESTIVEHerbs that encourage healthy digestion.Abhayrishta- Colon Tonic, Bellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama), Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Cumin, Coriander, Fennel Tea, External Breath (Bahya Pranayama), Haritaki, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Musta, Patola, Trikatu, Triphala, Vidanga
INTERNAL-DETOXICANTLiquefies, dissolves, decongests or dislodges internal stagnant toxins. Decongests the lymphatic system.Abhayrishta- Colon Tonic, Bellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama), Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), Castor Oil, Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Easy Go Pro Toilet Stool (Clear), Easy Go Pro Toilet Stool (White), External Breath (Bahya Pranayama), Haritaki, Kutaja Bark, Nagaradi Kashaya (Amruthotharam), Patola, Psyllium Seed Fiber Supplement, Triphala
GENERAL-LAXATIVEPromotes a bowel movement. General laxative is an umbrella term that refers to several different types of laxatives.Amritarishta (Amrutharishtam), Cumin, Coriander, Fennel Tea, Haritaki, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Kutaja Bark, Marshmallow Root Powder, Pennyroyal, Pipsissewa, Pushkaramoola, Triphala, Vidanga
DIURETICHerbs that promote urine formation, thereby flushing the kidneys and urinary tract while eliminating any excess water retention. As diuretics reduce water retention, they are often used to reduce blood pressure.Amritarishta (Amrutharishtam), Bellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama), Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, External Breath (Bahya Pranayama), Haritaki, Kutaja Bark, Nagaradi Kashaya (Amruthotharam), Pipsissewa, Triphala, Vidanga
ALTERATIVERestores the proper function of the body by cleansing the blood and balancing blood chemistry. In Ayurveda terms, they pacify Pitta in rakta. They were traditionally used to revitalize and detoxify after a long winter.Amritarishta (Amrutharishtam), Avipattikar Churna, Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Haritaki, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Marshmallow Root Powder, Nagaradi Kashaya (Amruthotharam), Patola, Shatavari
ANTI-INFLAMMATORYReduces inflammation in the body. Different herbs and carriers target different body systems.Amritarishta (Amrutharishtam), Bellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama), Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), Castor Oil, Cumin, Coriander, Fennel Tea, External Breath (Bahya Pranayama), Haritaki, Hingvastak Churna, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Pennyroyal
NERVINEBalances the nervous system. They can help with stress, memory, early alzheimer's, and even chronic pain. Often they are aromatic in nature.Bellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama), Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, External Breath (Bahya Pranayama), Ginseng, Chinese, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Musta, Prickly Ash, Reduced lemon juice
STIMULATES-ENERGYThis category groups thyroid and adrenal stimulating herbs.Bellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama), Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), Cumin, Coriander, Fennel Tea, Haritaki, Hingvastak Churna, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Pennyroyal, Prickly Ash, Pushkaramoola
ANTISPASMODICHerbs that reduce or inhibit muscle spasms or cramping, such as in asthma, menstruation, hear palpitations, migraine, or IBS.Bellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama), Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), External Breath (Bahya Pranayama), Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Pennyroyal, Trikatu
BLOOD-MOVERBlood movers improve circulation through these mechanisms: Cardiac stimulation (usually pungents), vasodilation (usually aromatics), or blood thinning (usually bitters).Bellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama), Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, External Breath (Bahya Pranayama), Trikatu
FIREResembles fire (tejas) in quality - hot, sharp, penetrating, light, dry.Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Ginseng, Chinese, Shatavari
NUTRITIVEAn herb that is strengthening and nourishing.Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Cumin, Coriander, Fennel Tea, Haritaki
SATTVICSattvic foods promote awareness and a refreshed mind by nourishing the body without taxing digestion. Sattvic foods do not stimulate desire or nervous energy. They create clarity instead of drowsiness or heaviness.Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Shatavari
EARTHResembles earth (prithvi) in quality - heavy, dense, solid, stable, hard.Amritarishta (Amrutharishtam), Cumin, Coriander, Fennel Tea
SPLEEN-TONICAn herb that strengthens spleen function by improving strength of the blood. Spleen tonics Builds agni, brighten the person's appearances & firms up tissues.Abhayrishta- Colon Tonic, Bellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama), Black Walnut, Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), Castor Oil, Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Cumin, Coriander, Fennel Tea, Easy Go Pro Toilet Stool (Clear), Easy Go Pro Toilet Stool (White), External Breath (Bahya Pranayama), Haritaki, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Kutaja Bark, Nagaradi Kashaya (Amruthotharam), Pennyroyal, Reduced lemon juice, Trikatu, Triphala
CLEARClear refers to anything that cleanses or flushes out wastes, or that digests ama.Bellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama), Cumin, Coriander, Fennel Tea, External Breath (Bahya Pranayama), Haritaki, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Kutaja Bark, Patola, Pennyroyal, Pushkaramoola, Trikatu, Triphala
LIGHTLightness is identified by reduced weight.Abhayrishta- Colon Tonic, Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Ginseng, Chinese, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Hingvastak Churna, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Patola, Prickly Ash, Pushkaramoola, Trikatu, Vidanga
HOTHot is identified by increased body temperature, metabolism, or inflammation.Ginseng, Chinese, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Kutaja Bark, Musta, Patola, Pennyroyal, Pushkaramoola, Triphala
DRYDry is identified by lack of moisture, lack of fat, or anything that causes diuresis.Avipattikar Churna, Black Walnut, Kutaja Bark, Marshmallow Root Powder, Musta, Pennyroyal, Pipsissewa, Shatavari
COLDCold refers to anything that reduces body temperature, metabolism, and blood flow.Abhayrishta- Colon Tonic, Bellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama), Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), External Breath (Bahya Pranayama), Haritaki, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Pennyroyal, Reduced lemon juice
LIQUEFIEDSubstances that thin fluids (lower viscosity of blood plasma). These may include blood thinners or mucolytic herbs.Black Walnut, Castor Oil, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Kutaja Bark, Musta, Prickly Ash, Trikatu
MOBILEMobile refers to anything that stimulates the nervous system, muscles, or activity.Abhayrishta- Colon Tonic, Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Hingvastak Churna, Trikatu
EASYEasy refers to anything easy to digest, or digests quickly.Marshmallow Root Powder, Psyllium Seed Fiber Supplement, Shatavari
GOOEYGooey is identified by anything gelatinous (such as oatmeal), or by mucus congestion.Castor Oil, Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam
OILYIn Ayurveda, oily refers to anything moistening. More specifically, oily refers to building substances that increases fat, or are themselves fatty. For example, sugar is Oily.Shatavari
HEAVYHeavy is identified by sedation, sluggishness, or increased weight.Pennyroyal
TOXICA substance that causes toxicity in the body, or that harms the body.Abhayrishta- Colon Tonic, Amritarishta (Amrutharishtam), Avipattikar Churna, Castor Oil, Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Cumin, Coriander, Fennel Tea, Hingvastak Churna, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Musta, Nagaradi Kashaya (Amruthotharam), Patola, Pennyroyal, Prickly Ash, Pushkaramoola, Trikatu, Vidanga
PUNGENTPungency is characterized by irritation, or sharp, spicy foods that irritate the mouth such as black pepper.Amritarishta (Amrutharishtam), Avipattikar Churna, Black Walnut, Ginseng, Chinese, Haritaki, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Kutaja Bark, Nagaradi Kashaya (Amruthotharam), Patola, Pennyroyal, Pipsissewa, Prickly Ash, Pushkaramoola, Reduced lemon juice, Shatavari, Vidanga
BITTERBitter taste has cholagogue action - it is cold, clear, light, and stimulating. It increases digestive enzymes, laxative, and drying.Avipattikar Churna, Haritaki, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Kutaja Bark, Musta, Nagaradi Kashaya (Amruthotharam), Pipsissewa, Triphala, Vidanga
ASTRINGENTAstringency is characterized by constriction, drawing together, or drying.Abhayrishta- Colon Tonic, Avipattikar Churna, Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Ginseng, Chinese, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Marshmallow Root Powder, Pipsissewa, Shatavari
SWEETSweet refers to anything builds tissue, including macronutrients such as carbohydrates, proteins and fats.Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Haritaki, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Reduced lemon juice, Triphala, Vidanga
SOURSour refers to anything fermented or acidic.Avipattikar Churna, Hingvastak Churna, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Pennyroyal, Prickly Ash
AROMATICHerbs or spices with volatile essential oils that present strong aromas. Aromatic oils shock, refresh and numb tissue, with the end result of relaxing, opening and clearing stagnant fluids in tissues.Abhayrishta- Colon Tonic, Prickly Ash, Reduced lemon juice, Trikatu
ACRIDAcrid taste is a combination of bitter and pungent tastes. Example include radish, turnip, and coffee.Hingvastak Churna
SALTYSalty refers to anything with salt, or high mineral content.Shatavari
BLANDBland means doesn't have much taste. In Chinese medicine, bland taste refers to afood without little macronutrients, such as cabbage, radish or bok choy.Cleanse And DetoxBlack Walnut, Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), Castor Oil, Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Easy Go Pro Toilet Stool (Clear), Easy Go Pro Toilet Stool (White), Enema Bag- Set of Four Disposable Bags, Haritaki, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Psyllium Seed Fiber Supplement, Stool test, Trikatu, TriphalaRespiratory HealthBellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama), Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Ginseng, Chinese, Haritaki, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Marshmallow Root Powder, Patola, Pennyroyal, Pushkaramoola, Reduced lemon juice, Sleep propped up on pillows / Wedge pillow, TrikatuBowel Poop EliminationAbhayrishta- Colon Tonic, Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), Castor Oil, Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Easy Go Pro Toilet Stool (Clear), Easy Go Pro Toilet Stool (White), Enema Bag- Set of Four Disposable Bags, Psyllium Seed Fiber Supplement, Stool test, TriphalaHeart Circulation BloodBellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama), Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, External Breath (Bahya Pranayama), Ginseng, Chinese, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Patola, Pushkaramoola, TrikatuBellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama), Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, External Breath (Bahya Pranayama), Ginseng, Chinese, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), Shatavari
ENERGY-VITALITYIncludes vitality improving foods, herbs, and exercises by dosha.Bellows Breath (Bhastrika Pranayama), Breath of Fire / Shining Skull (Kapalbhati Pranayama), Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Ginseng, Chinese, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi)
ANTI-AGINGGeriatric conditions typically involve low agni / metabolism, poor circulation, weakness & debility, muscle weakening, poor digestion, a drop in sex hormones, and connective tissue degradation in bones & skin.Mind Stress SleepChyavanprash Nutritive Jam, Ginseng, Chinese, Hawthorne Berry & Flower, Holy Basil Leaf (Tulsi), PennyroyalLiver GallbladderAmritarishta (Amrutharishtam), Ginseng, Chinese, Nagaradi Kashaya (Amruthotharam), Patola, PennyroyalHERB ACTIONS AFFECTING DIGESTIONDigestion Recipes Listed By StrengthBrowse By Popularity
About the Author John Immel, the founder of Joyful Belly, teaches people how to have a healthy diet and lifestyle with Ayurveda biocharacteristics. His approach to Ayurveda is clinical, yet exudes an ease which many find enjoyable and insightful. John also directs Joyful Belly's School of Ayurveda, offering professional clinical training in Ayurveda for over 15 years.John's interest in Ayurveda and specialization in digestive tract pathology was inspired by a complex digestive disorder acquired from years of international travel, as well as public service work in South Asia. John's commitment to the detailed study of digestive disorders reflects his zeal to get down to the roots of the problem. His hope and belief in the capacity of each & every client to improve their quality of life is nothing short of a personal passion. John's creativity in the kitchen and delight in cooking for others comes from his family oriented upbringing. In addition to his certification in Ayurveda, John holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Harvard University. John enjoys sharing Ayurveda within the context of his Catholic roots, and finds Ayurveda gives him an opportunity to participate in the healing mission of the Church. Jesus expressed God's love by feeding and healing the sick. That kindness is the fundamental ministry of Ayurveda as well. Outside of work, John enjoys spending time with his wife and 7 kids, and pursuing his love of theology, philosophy, and language. |
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