Rose Petal Almond Squares |
| 3 c | |
| 2/3 c | |
| 3 tbsp | |
| 1 c | |
| 1/4 tsp |
Boil sugar, water and cloves till 240 degrees. Add remaining ingredients and stir until thoroughly blended and creamy. Let cool until you can knead them. Roll to 1/4 inch thickness. Cut into parallelograms. Pack in closely covered tin or jar (air tight container). Ripens in 6-8 days. Adapted from the Joy of Cooking, 1972 edition.
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Active Ingredients: Raw Sugar
Active Ingredients: Almonds, Raw Sugar
Active Ingredients: Raw Sugar, Almonds, Rose Water, Water
Active Ingredients: Raw Sugar, Almonds, Rose Water
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: Almonds
MILD RELIEVES-BURNING Herbs that soothe a burn or reduce an internal burning sensation, such as aloe vera.
Active Ingredients: Rose Water, Water
Active Ingredients: Almonds, Cloves
MILD WAKES-YOU-UP Invigorates the body and nervous system, increases energy.
Active Ingredients: Raw Sugar
MILD MAKES-JITTERY Active Ingredients: Raw Sugar
MILD MAKES-YOU-TIRED Induces drowsiness and promotes sound sleep.
Active Ingredients: Raw Sugar
MILD RELAXES-EYES Eases tension in eye muscles, so the eyes feel less strained, often by supporting the liver.
Active Ingredients: Rose Water
STRONG NERVINE Balances the nervous system. They can help with stress, memory, early alzheimer's, and even chronic pain. Often they are aromatic in nature.
Active Ingredients: Almonds, Rose Water, Cloves
Active Ingredients: Almonds
Active Ingredients: Almonds
Active Ingredients: Almonds
Active Ingredients: Almonds
STRONG NUTRITIVE An herb that is strengthening and nourishing.
Active Ingredients: Almonds, Raw Sugar
Active Ingredients: Almonds
Active Ingredients: Almonds
MILD CALMS-HEART An herb that literally calms the heart. These herbs are helpful in the treatment of anxiety, sadness, depression, or other emotional imbalances in the heart. Related to the Chinese Herbal Category 'calms spirit.'
Active Ingredients: Rose Water
MILD STYPTIC A herb that contracts tissue or blood vessels. Generally styptics are astringent. They are often used topically as a hemostatic to stop bleeding, or to reduce secretions.
Active Ingredients: Rose Water
Active Ingredients: Almonds
STRONG APHRODISIAC Herbs that increase sexual arousal through various actions including increased circulation, relaxation, stimulation, or tonics that strengthen glandular health.
Active Ingredients: Almonds, Rose Water, Cloves
Active Ingredients: Almonds
Active Ingredients: Almonds
Active Ingredients: Almonds
Active Ingredients: Almonds
Active Ingredients: Almonds
STRONG TANNINS Active Ingredients: Almonds
Active Ingredients: Almonds
Active Ingredients: Almonds
MILD CARBOHYDRATE Active Ingredients: Raw Sugar
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