The USDA National Organic Program (NOP) defines 'Organic' as follows: "Organic food is produced by farmers who emphasize the use of renewable resources and the conservation of soil and water to enhance environmental quality for future generations. Organic food is produced without using most conventional pesticides and fertilizers (more…)
Ingredients: 1 cup yellow moong dal, soaked overnight (12-14 hours ) 1 tbsp rice flour 1 tbsp ginger- green chili paste 1/4 tsp hing/asafoetida 1 tsp pink salt 1 tbsp lemon juice Cold pressed peanut oil/ coconut oil or organic ghee for greasing the dhokla plates (more…)
I had a 7-year-old girl come in with extreme psoriasis issues. She has tried allopathy, steroidal creams, Ayurveda and the condition didn’t seem to get better (This doesn’t mean any of the treatments she was on was wrong. Symptoms will be treated the way they are supposed to by allopathic medicine). Her mum brought...
Using food as medicine to boost libido in men and women. Aphrodisiac drink : 1/2 tsp methi / fenugreek powder 1/4th tsp nutmeg powder 3-5 pure saffron strand 2 cloves (more…)
I had one of the best weekends, I can remember since the last couple of years. On Saturday at around 11am, I decided to go off social media completely. Of course, I continued to stay active on WhatsApp and email (maybe I checked that once or twice in 26 hours), but was off Facebook, Instagram,...
This is a pic of Harshala and me enjoying a glass of moringa juice. 5 grams of pure moringa powder stirred into water. The Moringa / Sehjan project - Do you know what moringa is? Besides becoming an overpriced superfood flooding the U.S, U.K, European, Amsterdam market and other countries, this simple looking plant finds itself...
Ingredients : - 1 cup green moong dal (Whole) - 1 tablespoon rice flour - 1/2 cup bottle gourd (lauki) grated (more…)
Ingredients Barnyard millet (Samo, vrat ke chawal): 1 cup Curd: 1⁄2 cup (A2 dahi) Bottle gourd grated : 4 tbsp Sendha namak/Pink Himalayan salt : to taste Oil /ghee: to grease the moulds.(cold pressed oil or A2 ghee) Ginger-chilli paste: 1 tbsp (more…)
Hypertension today is claiming lives around the world every single year and is classified as a silent killer. It’s no longer a condition where a medicine is all you need to manage it. Each of us must make an effort to work in parallel with the ongoing medicines. The biggest gap that exists today is...
I don’t have a magic pill to sell or offer you false hope by claiming Autism can be reversed completely. What I do have to offer you are years of experience in handling clients who have brought their kids to us with autism or put into a bucket of “autism spectrum”, because they showed...
Last week, we launched India's first "Gurukul - The school of Integrative and Lifestyle Medicine”,a world class education system that aims at upskilling people with a passion and desire to learn about health in a holistic way. Gurukul brings you the best of doctors, nutritionists, clinical and registered dietitians, fitness instructors, yoga experts, (more…)
For the longest time people have been indulging in substance abuse, be it smoking, alcohol, tobacco or wild herbs like weed to get high or to feel better. We need to understand that decrease in anxiety or stress levels achieved by using above mentioned stuff is for a very short time, You need another...
