So, I know that eating a big homecooked meal with friends and family is the modus operandi for most people on Thanksgiving, but the after effects can be quite unsettling. To help kickstart your body’s own detoxifying function, many physicians and nutritionists recommend an easy early morning fix for flushing out all the wrongs you [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Thanksgiving Detox
Posted in Uncategorized on November 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Superstar DoshaCare ingredient : Neem
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Tradition on November 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Among the many natural plants and herbs that people in India use for their medicinal properties, the Neem tree (L. Azadirachta Indica) is one of the most beneficial for natural or Ayurvedic medicine. Found over most of the forested regions of the Indian Subcontinent, as well as in other countries of similar climatic conditions, the [...]
How to Have a Green Thanksgiving and Save Money
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Organic nutrition on November 24, 2008 | 1 Comment »
By Maura Judkis
US News & World Report, November 21, 2008
http://www.usnews.com/blogs/fresh-greens/2008/11/21/how-to-have-a-green-thanksgiving-and-save-money.html
Mother and daughter combo Lynn Colwell and Corey Colwell-Lipson have several things to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. Their coauthored book, “Celebrate Green,” has found success for its savvy, stylish advice on how to make every holiday of the year greener. Going green, which can be [...]
Dental Disease Associated With Kapha and Ayurvedic Treatments.
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Ayurveda, doshas, Holistic Health on November 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Ayurveda is a system of medicine that combines natural therapies with a personalized approach to the treatment. This form of health care focuses equally on the wellness of the body, mind, and spirit where an imbalance results in illness. There are three doshas, which govern the body: Vata, Pitta and Kapha. The mouth is the [...]
The Pillars of a DoshaCare Lifestyle Approach
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Holistic Health, massage on November 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
DoshaCare is a catalyst to leading a more holistic life keeping these tenets in mind
Rituals – Restore and Rejuvenate the mind and body adding special authenticity to life
Routine – Consitently rise and retire at the same time everday
Self Massage – Engage in rituals to help digest, transform and nurture the body
Meditation or Quiet Reflection – [...]
The Science of Saunas
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Holistic Health, rejuvenation, skincare on November 14, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The latest issue of DaySpa magazine regales the scientic benefits of saunas.
“Europeans have soaked themselves in saunas for centuries, utilizing the heat therapy for cleansing and relaxation. While regular sauna-goers may tout the skin benefits, until recently they had no science to back those claims. But there’s finally scientific proof that regular sauna use leads [...]
DoshaCare Vata Moisturizer gets some love from the blog Hooked on Beauty!
Posted in Uncategorized on November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
Dosha Care Hydrating Moisturizer
Dosha Care offers a complete line of customized Ayurvedic skin care depending on your dosha which essentially beaks down to dry, normal or sensitive, or oily.
Their Hydrating Moisturizer is incredibly rich, and surprisingly packaged in a neat little bottle instead of the usual jar that usually houses creams. The [...]
What type of green are You?
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Eco Style, environmental responsibility, Green Blogs on November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I love Sprig.com. I love their dedication to green living while maintaining their stylish sensibility. They don’t take themselves too seriously, like a best girlfriend they always have just the answer we’re looking for. And they have quizzes and polls. I love nothing more than a fun quiz that helps you learn just a bit [...]
Greening Up Baby!
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged baby, Eco Style, environmental responsibility, family on November 13, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This eco tidbit comes to us from sprig.com in honor of my friend and associate Heather, who just had baby, little Quincy Rose. Now, Heather is a very eco conscious mom, but this statistic floored me.
The Great Diaper Debate:
Americans throw away 570 diapers per second, 49 million diapers per day, and spend upwards of $2,000 [...]
