Showing posts with label allergies. Show all posts
Showing posts with label allergies. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 2, 2013

NATURE'S BOUNTY FOR YOUR BEAUTY: TURMERiC, NEEM, HENNA AND HIBISCUS


Comes February, I will be back in Kerala, India, for 21 days of pancha karma treatment and to learn more about ayurvedic use of medicinal herbs for health and beauty. Already familiar with turmeric, neem and henna, I discovered the wonders of hibiscus for amazing hair during my last trip.

Turmeric
North Americans are familiar with turmeric as

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

DECOMPRESS WITH HOT AND COLD COMPRESSES


Compresses are great for a great many conditions and the ingredients to use for them will vary accordingly.


Both hot and cold compresses can be used, but for different purposes.
    Rules of thumb

    - Using hot or cold compresses depends both on the condition and the person’s dosha.
    - Never apply a hot compress on the head.