How To Understand And Prepare For The Three Stages of Life
For some of us it might feel like hardly any time has passed – we can still remember our teenage years like they were yesterday, or maybe we have children there right now? At the same time, we look ahead at our mother’s and feel the wisdom of our years drawing...
Gentle Kapha – How to Keep Your Battery Always Energised
Kapha are the most blessed of all the body types as you have a strong constitution and can carry a lot on your shoulders – you are the battery, that when in balance never runs out. If you’re not feeling full of power and stamina than you’re probably not eating...
So you’re vata body type? What you need to know in order to live a healthy life
You may be a vata body type, which means you are a normally lean, skinny minnies, often with long, thin frames and narrow shoulders and hips. You may be frustrated because you might be suffer bloating, constipation or IBS and put on weight around your stomach –...
Discover Your Dosha To Find Mind-Body Harmony
Ayurveda is based on the principle that there are three different body types, or dosha, and these are the energies that make up every individual. We all fall into one main category – vata, pitta or kapha – and this largely defines our nature, physical...
7 Hearty Detox Diet Soups
This month is Body Detox month at Back2Health. We’ve also had a lot of interest following Jo Formosa’s appearance on Today Extra where she discussed the virtues of soup to help the detox process. And let’s face it, even if you aren’t detoxing, a nice soup is welcome...
Igniting Agni – your body’s digestive fire
The Ayurvedic concept of ‘agni’, or digestive fire, impacts your overall well-being – it’s responsible for the digestion, absorption, assimilation and transformation of food and sensations into energy. A balanced agni is key to living a healthy and fulfilling life. An...
The Importance of Regular Detoxing
We live in a toxic world and are exposed to over 2 million substances that are known to be toxic to the human body and have 25,000 new toxins added to our environment every year – even with a healthy diet and just modest amounts of caffeine and alcohol, we are...
Carrot and Ginger Soup
Reflect the beautiful colours of autumn in what you eat with this super easy and delicious carrot and ginger soup. Besides it’s colour, carrot has a great many properties – it’s a sweet and nourishing vegetable that is perfect for the cooler months. Its high content...
How to Link Yoga, Ayurveda and a 5:2 Digital Detox
By doing yoga every day, you’re doing something to promote your health. Implementing this in conjunction with a regular 5:2 digital detox can deeply and positively impact not only your sleep/wake cycle, but also your overall health & well-being. Find out how to...
Ayurvedic Golden Milk For Better Sleep
Golden Milk In today’s society we lead very busy lifestyles and often negate our sleep in compensation for other things. If we have too much to do we cut back on a few hours of sleep. If we continue down this path we start to have these symptoms: foggy head,...
