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Natural Ways to Manage Nervous System Regulation

 Your nervous system is vital for your body—whether in fight or flight mode during an emergency, allowing your body to relax on vacation, or operating your body’s daily functions. But a dysregulated nervous system can leave you feeling stressed, anxious, and fatigued. Read on to understand how to recognize the signs of a dysregulated nervous system and how to naturally restore regulation.  What Is the Nervous System and What Does It Do? The nervous system is your body’s communication network made up of the brain, spinal cord, and nerves carrying messages from the brain throughout your body. Messages sent through the nervous system regulate virtually everything we do, including movement, thoughts, feelings, and our response to stressful situations—and things we do without even thinking about it, like breathing, digesting food, healing wounds, and keeping our hearts beating.  The nervous system is divided into two parts: the central nervous system (CNS) and the peripheral ...
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Holy Basil & Hormonal Balance 💚

Holy basil is an herb used for hormonal balance, blood sugar support, anxiety , cholesterol, and inflammation by many people. As I’ll explain in this article, research has shown holy basil benefits range from stress and mental / emotional support to helping with fatigue and providing nutritional support.   Addressing hormone balance takes a holistic approach, but holy basil is one of my favorites, especially for women needing extra support. Think of holy basil as a helping hand when you're feeling low or navigating rough terrain. It helps you become more resilient to the stresses and challenges of daily life to reduce the toll that stress can take on your health and hormone balance. In this article, we'll dive deeper into the science behind holy basil's hormone-balancing properties, why it's one of my top choices for women's health , and how you can add it to your routine.  What are the Health Benefits of Holy basil ? Holy basil is a native Indian aromatic herb...
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Build Your Immunity 💪 (Dr. Hansaji Yogendra)

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Ayurveda & New Year Resolutions: A Holistic Path to Wellness

As the New Year unfolds, many of us take the opportunity to set resolutions —goals that promise a fresh start and pave the way for a healthier and more balanced life. While traditional resolutions often focus on quick fixes or drastic changes, incorporating Ayurvedic principles into your goals can create a sustainable and holistic path to wellness. Ayurveda, the ancient science of life, emphasizes balance, mindfulness, and harmony, offering timeless wisdom to help you achieve your aspirations for the year ahead. Understanding Ayurveda’s Approach to Resolutions Ayurveda views health as a dynamic balance between mind , body, and spirit. Instead of focusing on one-size-fits-all solutions, it encourages personalized approaches based on your unique constitution, or Prakriti . By aligning your resolutions with your Dosha (Vata, Pitta, or Kapha) , you can create a plan that resonates with your natural tendencies and supports long-term well-being. Ayurvedic Resolutions for a Bal...
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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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11 Calming Herbs to keep your Mind Balanced 💆

          Life is hard. Every day it seems like a new challenge appears to test your patience. You may not realize that chronic stress can also lead to long-term health complications. Living in a constant state of fight-or-flight tells your body to produce too much cortisol which can lead to weight gain, diabetes, mood swings, fatigue, and many other conditions. ( 1 ) While it’s important to take steps to manage stress, certain calming herbs can help strengthen your body’s stress response. Adaptogens are some of the best calming herbs because studies show they might make your body and mind more resilient to external stress. Keep in mind that adaptogens don’t work like prescription drugs for anxiety in that they kick in instantly. Instead, they need a few weeks to build up in your system before you notice the effects. When you need something in a pinch, however, other herbs and  essential oils  – like lavender oil – can ease symptoms almost instantly. 1...
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Spring Detox Smoothie

When spring arrives, I can't help but think about cleaning up my eating habits. After all, spring detox is a thing (along with spring cleaning, which technically is a detox for your home). That's why I’m sharing with you a smoothie packed with nutrients your body will love. Drink it in the morning and you'll give your body a much-needed boost of energy to get you through the day. Ingredient Breakdown: Why Each One Matters  Before I get to the actual recipe, I'd like to shine the spotlight on each individual ingredient used in this smoothie. You'll quickly see why this is a great spring detox smoothie worth drinking. Green Tea Not only is  green tea tasty to drink on its own, but it's also full of health benefits. It's high in antioxidants and contains a large amount of catechins, polyphenolic compounds that are thought to exert numerous protective effects, ...
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