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Now we have reached the Pitta season, so this lovely current weather means that Pitta, the fire element, is coming stronger in our minds and bodies. So it’s relevant and appropriate to think of how to balance Pitta in the summer.
There are two real fundamental things that balance Pitta: one is food and the other is fun, because what soothes Pitta is to chill out and to enjoy.
Pitta is to do with that discriminating faculty of mind, as well as the metabolisms and hormones in the body. So Pitta, by virtue of the heat of the summer, gets increased, and unless it’s kept balanced, by the end of the summer people can suffer road rage, or irritability, or obsessiveness, or inflammations like heat burn or skin rashes.
It’s interesting to think of the five different Pittas' in the body. Continued at Ayurveda Advice For June
Ayurveda describes seven distinct layers of the skin, each with its own structure and function. The layers are designed so that each layer provides support to the layers above it. The skin as a whole is able to perform its overall functions effectively when all the layers are healthy and balanced. Continued at Ayurveda And Healthy Skin
Judging by the number of visits to the website after last month’s newsletter article, Ayurvedic massage is a popular topic for our newsletter readers. This month we feature three simple massage techniques you can try at home or when travelling, all quick and easy to do - for the feet, for sleep, and the dry massage technique called garshana. Continued at Ayurveda Massage Techniques
Hands up if you suffer from digestive acidity problems, especially in hot weather or when under pressure. Digestion is often delicate in hot summer weather, and this Ayurvedic preparation, Herbal Aci-Balance, is soothing and cooling to the stomach, and is taken after meals. Continued at Ayurveda Digestion - Product Acidity Balance
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NIGERIA: President Obasanjo to establish
institute of traditional herbal medicine
As part of the blueprint for the development,
promotion, and commercialization of traditional medicinal products,
Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo wants to establish a research and
training institute on all facets of traditional African herbal medicine.
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INDIA: European Union positive on
Ayurveda
A recent conference on the manufacturing, export
and distribution of Ayurveda in Europe concluded with success. The
meeting was held between Indian officials and European Union
representatives.
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UK: Organic farms seen as protecting and
creating more jobs
According to a study by the Soil Association,
which is Britain's organic certification body, organic farming can
create an average of 32 per cent more agricultural jobs than
conventional farming. About 4 per cent of British farms are currently
organic, and the study estimated that if all farms were to convert it
would create an additional 93,000 on-farm jobs.
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