Nutrition & Herbs from Ayurveda & Greek Medicine

Nutrition & Herbs from Ayurveda & Greek Medicine

 

Remedies: Diet & meal routine

Stay Hydrated / Avoid Dehydration

Hydration, including with electrolytes, improves cognition, athletic performance, and flushes toxins.

How Does This Ayurvedic Home Remedy Improve Wellness?

CONSTITUTIONAL & METABOLIC INSIGHTS

Hydration, including with electrolytes, improves cognition, athletic performance, and flushes toxins.

Metabolic Impact of Stay hydrated / avoid dehydration

Classical Metabolic Theory uses biocharacteristics to classify the metabolic impact of food, herbs, lifestyle choices, your body, and disease.

AYURVEDA BODY TYPES (DOSHAS)

The Three Doshas / Body Types

Ayurveda is a metabolic theory of medicine that explains individual health, tendencies, and disease patterns through the concept of doshas, which can be understood as your metabolic patterns and tendencies.

Each dosha reflects a distinct metabolic nature and describes strengths & weaknesses in bodily function, and how these affect energy levels, digestion, susceptibility to disease, and many other tendencies.

Your metabolic nature not only affects your physical characteristics, but also influences your mental thought patterns, confidence, and enthusiasm.

Ayurveda balances these metabolic strengths & weaknesses to support your body's vitality and prevent recurrent disease cycles. This support is a critical aid, especially in chronic or incurable disease conditions.

The 3 metabolic body types (doshas), are Catabolic (Vata), Metabolic (Pitta), and Anabolic (Kapha).

Through dosha, Ayurveda empowers people to identify metabolic imbalances early, break repetitive patterns of disease, and cultivate habits that support long-term vitality and well-being.

Ultimately, these metabolic patterns also provide a framework for understanding yourself, including body, mind, and spiritual tendencies.

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PACIFIES
Kapha pacifying Pitta pacifying Vata pacifying

GREEK MEDICINE / TEMPERAMENTS

The Four Temperaments / Humors

Ayurveda & Greek Medicine were the dominant form of medicine along the Silk Road from England to China and South Asia. They work by assessing your metabolic type, patterns, and nature. Greek medicine recognizes 4 metabolic temperaments, Melancholic, Choleric, Sanguine, and Phlegmatic.

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PACIFIES
CHOLERIC

ABOUT CHOLERIC BIOCHARACTERISTIC

Has a hot and dry metabolic nature. Enthusiastic, vibrant and bright. In excess burns up fluids and ojas, irritable. Corresponds to high bilirubin in the blood that irritates and heats up the body and liver.

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PHLEGMATIC

ABOUT PHLEGMATIC BIOCHARACTERISTIC

A Phlegmatic has a cold and wet metabolic nature. The coldness implies a slow metabolism, the moisture that you are well-nourished. Phlegmatics tend towards sluggishness and thickened fluids, including mucus.

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SANGUINE

ABOUT SANGUINE BIOCHARACTERISTIC

A hot and oily nature with a moderate metabolism and a well nourished body makes Sanguine individuals vigorous, vivacious, outgoing and generous, and prone to impulsivity and self indulgence. Bullish and intense when out of balance.

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AGGRAVATES
MELANCHOLIC

ABOUT MELANCHOLIC BIOCHARACTERISTIC

Cold and dry with a slow, variable or erratic metabolism. Colicky, tense. Withdrawn, pensive, anxious, and hesitant. Analytical, intelligent, detail oriented and creative. Prone to ojas depletion, dehydration, an overactive nervous system, and depression.

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Medicinal Benefits, Uses & Herbal Actions of Stay hydrated / avoid dehydration
Experiences are Personal
Experiences vary according to the person and constitution. Individual results may vary. The list of herbal-actions below has not be approved by the FDA and should not be used to treat a medical condition.

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Rebuilds Fluids

REBUILDS-FLUIDS

Herbs or substances that create moisture in the body and increase fluids.

SEE ALL 'REBUILDS-FLUIDS' FOODS / HERBS

Foods with a Similar Metabolic Impact to Stay hydrated / avoid dehydration

  • Water

    Water has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Mulberry

    Mulberry has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Oyster

    Oyster has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Goji Berry

    Goji Berry has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Jaggery

    Jaggery has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Coconut Water

    Coconut Water has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Cantaloupe / Melons

    Cantaloupe / Melons has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Persimmons

    Persimmons has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Cherry

    Cherry has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Mango

    Mango has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Honey Dew

    Honey Dew has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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Herbs & Supplements with a Similar Metabolic Impact to Stay hydrated / avoid dehydration

  • Potassium Salt (Salt Substitute)

    Potassium Salt (Salt Substitute) has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Pitta Massage Oil

    Pitta Massage Oil has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Safed Musali

    Safed Musali has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Vata Massage Oil

    Vata Massage Oil has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Codonopsis (dang shen)

    Codonopsis (dang shen) has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Kanakasava- Breathe Alive Tonic Drink

    Kanakasava- Breathe Alive Tonic Drink has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Red Clover

    Red Clover has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam

    Chyavanprash Nutritive Jam has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Schisandra

    Schisandra has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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  • Amalaki

    Amalaki has these Actions in Common

    Rebuilds-fluids

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TRADITIONALLY INDICATED FOR
THESE SYMPTOMS

Stay hydrated / avoid dehydration may temper these symptoms. The suitability of any herb supplement for a condition is highly dependent on the individual and constitution. Please see your doctor before using this herb supplement to treat a medical condition.

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