Barley With Tomato & Cumin |
| 1 tbsp | |
| 1 tsp | |
| 1 whole | |
| 1 c | |
| 1/4 tsp | |
| 2 pinch | |
| 2 pinch |
Grind spices. Chop tomato. Add all ingredients to a pot and stir. Cover with 3c water and boil on low heat 1/2hr or until barley is soft.
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Active Ingredients: Cumin, Barley, Black Pepper, Chipotle Chili
Active Ingredients: Cumin, Barley, Black Pepper, Salt (Mineral Salt), Chipotle Chili
Active Ingredients: Barley, Cumin
Active Ingredients: Barley, Cumin, Black Pepper, Chipotle Chili
Active Ingredients: Cumin, Black Pepper, Chipotle Chili, Salt (Mineral Salt)
Active Ingredients: Cumin, Black Pepper, Tomato, Salt (Mineral Salt), Chipotle Chili
Active Ingredients: Cumin
Active Ingredients: Tomato
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.
Active Ingredients: Cumin
MILD QUENCHES-THIRST An herb or substance that relieves thirst.
Active Ingredients: Tomato
MILD APPETITE-SUPPRESSANT Suppresses hunger without causing weight gain.
Active Ingredients: Barley
Active Ingredients: Cumin
MILD SIALOGOGUE A sialogogue increases saliva. Sour foods are often great sialogogues, and increase output of all exocrine glands. Salty taste is very moistening as well. Bitter, pungent and sweettastes also increase salivary output but to a lesser degree. Astringents.
Active Ingredients: Tomato, Salt (Mineral Salt)
MILD GENERAL-LAXATIVE Promotes a bowel movement. General laxative is an umbrella term that refers to several different types of laxatives.
Active Ingredients: Tomato, Salt (Mineral Salt)
Active Ingredients: Tomato, Barley
STRONG BURNS-TOXINS An herb that detoxifies by helping your body metabolize toxins, as opposed to eliminating them.
Active Ingredients: Cumin, Black Pepper, Chipotle Chili
MILD SATISFIES-STOMACH Provides a sense of gratification and fullness in the stomach.
Active Ingredients: Barley
MILD NUTRITIVE An herb that is strengthening and nourishing.
Active Ingredients: Barley, Sunflower Oil
MILD DIAPHORETIC An herb that induces sweating, often by dilating blood vessels close to the skin.
Active Ingredients: Black Pepper
MILD DEMULCENT Herbs that coat or form a soothing film over a mucous membrane, relieving minor pain and inflammation of the membrane.
Active Ingredients: Barley
MILD FLUSHES-SINUSES An herb that relieves sinus congestion by flushing out mucus.
Active Ingredients: Black Pepper, Salt (Mineral Salt)
MILD IRRITATES-THROAT Creates abrasive feeling in the back of the mouth. May stimulate coughing.
Active Ingredients: Black Pepper
STRONG DECONGESTANT An herb that reduces mucus production often by restricting blood flow to mucus membranes.
Active Ingredients: Cumin, Black Pepper, Chipotle Chili
MILD CARDIAC-STIMULANT Herbs that increase the heart rate. Useful in cardiovascular health, blood stagnation, and subjective feeling of heaviness in the chest area.
Active Ingredients: Black Pepper, Chipotle Chili
MILD HYPOTENSIVE An herb that lowers blood pressure.
Active Ingredients: Tomato
MILD ANTIOXIDANT An antioxidant is a molecule that inhibits oxidation. Oxidation is a chemical reaction that can produce free radicals that lead to a chain reaction causing damage or death to cells. Antioxidants terminate these oxidation reactions.
Active Ingredients: Tomato
STRONG DIURETIC Herbs 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.
Active Ingredients: Cumin, Barley
MILD CHOLAGOGUE Cholagogues stimulate the production & release of bile from the liver & gallbladder. This refreshes and cleanses these organs, as well as increases bile in the small intestines.
Active Ingredients: Barley, Salt (Mineral Salt)
MILD LOWERS-BLOOD-SUGAR An herb that lowers blood sugar.
Active Ingredients: Barley
Active Ingredients: Cumin
MILD POTASSIUM Active Ingredients: Tomato
MILD VITAMIN-C Active Ingredients: Tomato
MILD PHYTATES Phytates prevent absorption of nutrients. They are commonly found in all seeds, including nuts, grains, and beans. Sprouting greatly reduces phytate content, as well as long, slow cooking with vinegar.
Active Ingredients: Barley
MILD VITAMIN-K Active Ingredients: Tomato
MILD QUERCITIN Active Ingredients: Tomato
MILD CARBOHYDRATE Active Ingredients: Barley
MILD INOSITOL Inositol is an alcohol sugar made naturally in the human body from glucose. It is lipotropic (aiding fat metabilism in the liver). It affects a variety of hormones, neurotransmitters, steroid, growth factors and water.
Active Ingredients: Barley
John Immel, the founder of Joyful Belly, teaches people how to have a healthy diet and lifestyle through constitutional nutrition (Ayurveda & Greek Medicine). His approach is clinical, yet exudes an ease which many find enjoyable and insightful. John also directs the Joyful Belly College of Ayurveda, offering professional clinical training in Ayurveda for over 15 years.
John's hobbies & specialties include advanced digestive disorders, medieval Catholic philosophy, & botany. He holds a bachelor's degree in mathematics from Harvard University. John, his wife Natalie and their 8 kids live in Asheville, NC
Founder of Joyful Belly Ayurveda, John Immel, answers the question ‘What is Ayurveda?’
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