Magic hair oil mix to halt premature greying, hair fall, dandruff and lustreless hair
The benefits of mustard oil, coconut oil, curry leaves and fenugreek seeds for hair care are very well known to all of us. This oil mix combines all the 4 ingredients to make an amazing oi mix that can address most of your hair issues primarily premature greying and hair fall . (more…)
Jal Jeera – The Summer Coolant
Luke Coutinho2024-08-30T12:22:48+05:30Summer coolant Jal Jeera emerged from the northern parts of the country due to it's cooling effects on the body. This refresher was created by a group of people on the banks of Ganges where it was prepared with silbatti (stone slabs) grinding all the ingredients finely, after which the powder was mixed with...
Five Minute Homecooked Breakfast for Kids
Luke Coutinho2024-08-30T12:22:47+05:30When it comes to our little ones, what they eat now will define two very important outcomes for decades to come. The first outcome is obvious, their physical and mental growth. The second is a lot more subtle, it will define their ability to use their physical and mental faculties to fulfil their potential in any field. Given...
These Two Key Words Can Improve Your Emotional Health!
Acceptance and letting go – when it comes to any stress in your life these are the two solutions. Take a pen and paper right now and write down everything that’s stressing you out in your life. Amongst the things you write down, some will be in your hand to control, while others will...
Attitude & Self Discipline – The Two Most Powerful Drugs That Can Change Your Health & Life
Luke Coutinho2024-08-30T12:22:44+05:30There are two powerful healing drugs : Attitude and Self-discipline. Most people don’t like to hear these words. Their defense immediately goes up, a part of their mind closes, they don’t want to accept it, only because they know its the truth, and the truth is usually ugly and bitter. So people will find ways...
We Desi: Traditional Classics With a Healthy Twist
Mahak and Ranjana are two best friends, IIT Bombay grads, big time foodies and also founders of WeDesi. In spite of having a rich culture bursting with energy, color, and tradition, we couldn’t believe that Indian snacks have rarely been considered cool. While we grew up eating khakhra, chikki, chakli, and gujiya; our supermarkets...
Introducing Holistic Health Store on Blog
In our line of work that revolves around Integrative and Lifestyle Medicine and Holistic Nutrition, we use, study and recommended a plethora of products and food items like organic fruits and vegetables, super foods, spices, nuts and seeds, oils, utensils, floor cleaners, cosmetics, apps, fitness gadgets, healthy restaurants etc every single day. (more…)
Breathwork
Luke Coutinho2024-08-30T12:22:43+05:30We can live without food for a couple of days, we can also live without water for a couple of days but we cannot live without oxygen for more than 3-4 minutes and that’s why oxygen is called prana, the life force. Every biochemical and physiological function in the human body requires the right...
Fibre: Effective Macronutrient For Constipation And Weight Loss
Fibre is an important macronutrient for the body. People suffering from constipation can especially benefit by including fibre in their diet. Intake of fibre-rich foods can help in smooth movement of bowel by increasing the weight and size of stool. Fibre can be included in diets of people who are aspiring to lose weight....
The Wisdom of Indian Roots – Rice Probiotic
Luke Coutinho2024-08-30T12:16:17+05:30There is a lot of wisdom in the Indian roots right from Yoga to Ayurveda to Indian spices and herbs to traditional food practices to keep the gut healthy. A lot of people are inclined towards the western world and are actually spending thousands and thousands of rupees on probiotics. They may be good...
HOPE – The Most Powerful Healing Drug
There are different things one looks at when it comes to healing cancer right from screening tests to correcting nutrition, changing lifestyle, meditation, pranayama, etc. Each of these things has it own place but there is particularly one thing that every human being on this planet has and can make use of. This is...
Hidden Dangers of Frequent Enemas
Have you ever heard of enema? Broadly speaking, enema is the introduction of a fluid into the rectum and large intestine through the anus. Enemas are used for a variety of reasons. These include detoxification, constipation and even weight loss. Enema should be done only under the supervision or advice of a physician. ...
Using Lifestyle To Improve Metabolism And Boost Weight Loss
Metabolism has become a buzz word in the field of weight loss. Here's everything you need to know about the role that metabolism plays in the speed at which you gain or lose weight. The process by which your body converts food into energy is known as metabolism. A healthy metabolism is an essential prerequisite...
Simple Remedy for Relief From Acidity and Heartburn
Acidity and heartburn are commonly caused because of acid reflux. Acid reflux occurs when stomach acid gets pushed back up into the esophagus. Esophagus is a tube which carries foods and drinks from the mouth to the stomach. Acid reflux is usually normal and rarely causes symptoms. It is only when it happens too...
Success Story | Using Intermittent Fasting to Lose Weight & Improve Health
Here is another success story of intermittent fasting. So many people worldwide have adopted this magic lifestyle diet and made improvements in their health. I have attached the link to one of my intermittent fasting videos towards the end. You can find many more videos on this subject and other health topics on my...
How To Deal With Trolls, Toxic And Negative People.
Why we need to ignore trolls and negative toxic people? They talk behind your back, because they are BEHIND you,,keep moving forward and don’t let them slow you down. They try and bring you down, because you are above them. Don’t fall, keep rising and shining. (more…)
Success Story | How Anita & Tejal Overcame Fear to Achieve Sourdough Success
Luke Coutinho2024-08-30T12:14:06+05:30I had two lovely women who came up to me one day to talk about their skill and desire to teach people to bake sourdough bread. They wanted advice on how to take their classes to people across India. In my experience , if someone has the right intention backed by passion and dedication, everything...
Want To Feel Appreciated? Try This!
Vitamin A that I am referring to here isn’t a vitamin that we get through supplements. Neither it’s a vitamin we get through foods. What I am referring to is a simple yet powerful word – “appreciation”. It doesn’t cost us a single cent to appreciate, still its so powerful in making you feel...