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6 Functional Mushroom Types: Benefits & Coffee Alternative Recipes 🍄

  In food and medicine, mushrooms have stood the test of time. However, in the present moment, their popularity is skyrocketing, particularly those varieties that offer "functional" health benefits. The global functional mushroom market, estimated at over $25 billion, is booming. It is expected to grow over 10% annually until 2030.  This growth represents the significant increase in the popularity of functional mushrooms as both food and dietary supplements due to their numerous health benefits.  For many years, the most popular functional mushrooms were  shitake  and  reishi . While these two mushrooms have become even more popular recently because of their immune-boosting effects, the growth of the total functional mushroom market is greatly influenced by other health-promoting mushrooms' emergence. The following types of mushrooms have immune-enhancing effects as well as additional health benefits: Cordyceps  for supporting endurance, stamina, and ...
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11 Big Benefits Of Shirodhara (Sevadham-Plus)

Are you feeling tired and restless? Do you think your daily stress may last you with depression? Ayurveda at your rescue! There are hundreds of therapies in Ayurveda , but the one that most popular and all-in-one is Shirodhara. The term Shirodhara derives from the ancient Sanskrit words “Shiro” means head and “dhara” means flow, which consists of gently pouring oil over the forehead of a person in order to treat the ailments associated with the nervous system. Here are 11-big benefits of Shirodhara!
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10 Things You can Do To Treat Depression & Anxiety

When you’re feeling overwhelmed by depression or   anxiety , it can be difficult to realize you have the power to help yourself.  You can feel helpless and out of control, and you may not believe things will get better.  While I can’t offer you a magic panacea that will make you instantly happy, I can share with you a few things I’ve found to help shake me out of a dark mood.  Some are things you can do instantly to try to sever negative thoughts and ruminations, and others are   regular rituals   and commitments you can incorporate into your schedule as a scaffolding of sorts to hold you up when you’re having trouble holding it together.  Of course, you may have to adapt these to fit your own lifestyle.  I understand that “exercise is good for you!” isn’t exactly a revelation, but let this be a reminder to us that the science supports these things and that we   can   help ourselves—whether it’s while waiting for a new medicine to kick i...
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Ayurvedic Tips For Autumn (Dr Vasant Lad)

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Home Remedies For Sinusitis & Sinus Infections

Sinus infection is one of the most common infections affecting the respiratory tract. People suffering from sinusitis experience headache, pain and a sense of heaviness or pressure on the sinuses or the cheek bones. The sinuses are hollow pockets that lay within the bone surrounding the nose. Sinuses produce mucus that is drained into the nose. An infection or inflammation of the sinuses causes swelling in the nose due to which the sinuses are blocked. This leads to the accumulation of mucus in the sinuses resulting in pain, and congestion. Sinusitis can be acute, or chronic. Acute sinusitis usually lasts for about four weeks, while chronic sinusitis can last for more than a month or even several years with or without symptoms. HOME REMEDIES FOR SINUS INFECTION & SINUSITIS The natural remedies given below can provide relief from a sinus infection in a safe and effective way. These remedies are aimed at providing relief from the disturbing symptoms of sinusitis as well as reducing t...
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Ayurvedic Breast Massage

The breasts are specialized structures located on the anterior chest wall. Underneath the skin above our chest muscles are the breasts’ mammary glands, which drain into the nipples via a network of ducts. It is important for women to understand the normal anatomy and function of their breasts so that any abnormalities can be detected and treated. Female breasts are rarely symmetrical. In most cases, one breast is usually slightly larger or smaller, higher or lower, or different in shape compared to the other. When fully developed, the female adult breast comprises 15–20 lobes with milk-producing glands and a network of branching ducts inside them.  These lobes are separated by bands of connective tissue that radiate out from the nipple like spokes from the middle of a bicycle wheel. There is lots of fat tissue within the breast. The amount of fat determines the size of the breast. The fatty tissue gives the breast its soft consistency. The breast contains modified sweat glands call...
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How can Ayurveda treat psoriasis?

Ayurveda is an ancient medical practice that some people try for psoriasis. It involves specific dietary habits, herbal compounds, and various other supportive practices. Psoriasis is an inflammatory condition that affects the skin, causing the excessive and rapid growth of skin cells. It can lead to the formation of thick, scaly plaques. Ayurvedic medicine involves ingredients that other medical disciplines have also used to treat psoriasis, such as  aloe vera  and  turmeric . While Ayurveda may be able to treat psoriasis in some people, researchers have not done large-scale clinical trials and systematic reviews to assess its safety and effectiveness. In this article, we look at the benefits of Ayurveda for people with psoriasis. We also examine the research into whether it offers effective treatment. Ayurveda and psoriasis A person with psoriasis could use Ayurvedic preparations on their skin. One of the most common topic...
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Natural Home Remedies For Minor Burns 🔥

Natural Home remedies for Burns The use of natural remedies given below can be highly effective in managing such minor burns. These remedies are aimed at promoting healing of the damaged skin tissues and minimizing pain. Raw Potato Raw potato can be used to treat minor skin burns. It possesses soothing properties, which help in providing relief from the burning sensation caused by burns. It also acts as an anti-inflammatory agent and reduces redness and inflammation of the skin. It can also reduce the chances of having blisters. Research has proved the beneficial effect of raw potato in the management of minor burns. The histological examination of the burnt area and clinical studies made on the comparable burn wounds treated with either peel of boiled potato affixed to gauze bandages or just gauze dressings showed that the patients treated with raw potato had a faster rate of recovery from the symptoms. It was found that the usage of the potato peel dressing eliminated or reduced desi...
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Fruit Guide 🍒🍓🍍🍅🍋🍏🍎🍐🍇🍌

  You should include a variety of fruits in your daily diet. How to choose a variety of fruits? How much should you eat in a day? Let us talk about it in this guide. KEY RECOMMENDATIONS Variety:  Include a variety of fruits. Variety is key to health and maintaining the balance of dosha and nutrients in the body. Eat at least 2-3 different fruits daily. Choose fruits from different fruit categories. Local and Seasonal:  Choose fruits that are local and seasonal and widely available and grown in your country. Include Berries:  Berries are essentially important. You should try to include berries in your daily fruit plate. Find your native berries if not listed in this guide. Ripe and Uncooked:  Eat moderately ripe fruits, which are not processed, cooked or combined with other foods groups (except non-starchy vegetables). RECOMMENDED FRUIT SERVINGS You should consider your appetite, tolerance and metabolism to check how much you can eat and digest. According to the ...
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