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Ayurveda’s Founding Principle: The Doshas in the Spotlight

Ayurveda’s Founding Principle: The Doshas in the Spotlight

In the world of Ayurveda, everything that you encounter in nature is made up of 5 elements: ether, air, fire, water, and earth. These elements are further divided into 3 doshas that form the human body: Vata (ether and air), Pitta (water and fire), and 

What is Ayurveda?

What is Ayurveda?

It has become increasingly popular in the past years however, for many, the question remains: What is Ayurveda? Simply put in its pure definition, Ayurveda is the science of life. It comes from the Sanskrit words ayu, meaning life, and veda, meaning knowledge or insightful