09/09/2020
Ayurveda in day to day life
When we hear Ayurveda we quickly associate it with just herbs and jadibuti. But Ayurveda is very vast from it. It is science of life which tells you how to live a healthy life. It's not only teaches about physical health but also emphasize on mental health.
It s not necessary to adopt Ayurveda when you are ill . We need to adopt it's principal in day to day life and stay healthy.
Here we are sharing 15 simple easy Ayurveda principals which you add in your daily routine to stay healthy and happy.
1.Wake up early :- Wake up early before sunrise. Our body has natural clock and body work according to them.
2. Say a prayer of gratitude before leaving the bed.
3. Clean the face , mouth, eyes with a splash of water.
Tridoshic eye wash :- Try trifala eyewash for rinsing your eyes, it increase the eyesight and balance dosa.
4. Drink water:- Drink 2-3 glass of room temperature water, preferably from pure copper vessel filled a night before.It washes the GI tract , flushes the kidney and stimulate bowel perstalasis. It is not a good idea to start your day with Tea or coffee, it drains kidney energy and stresses adrenals and it’s cause constipation as it is habit forming.
5. Evacuation:- Sit or better squat on toilet and have bowel movement . Do not control your natural urges. However the water followed by sitting on toilet at set time each day regulates bowel movements.
6. Scrape your tongue :- scrap your tongue with steel scrapper 7-14 times.It stimulate the internal organs, help digestion and remove dead bacteria.
7. Clean your teeth:- Always use a soft tooth brush and astringent, pungent, bitter toothpaste and powder. We can used neem sticks and licorice root sticks.
8.Gargling :- it strengthen , gum, jaw and improve Voice , remove wrinkles from cheeks. Gargle twice with sesame oil for 4-5 minutes, swish it and then spit it out. Then massage your gums with fingers.
9. Nasal drops :- Putting 3 to 5 drops of warm desi ghee or oil in to each nostril in morning help to lubricate nose, sinuses, improve voice, vision and mental clarity. Our nose is the door to brain so nasal drops nourish pranas and bring intelligence.
10. Oiling in ears:-Put 5 drops of sesame oil in each ear nourish the ear mucosa and prevent it from tinnitus and others problem.
11. Apply oil to head and body :- Run warm oil to scalp and body. Gently daily massage of scalp bring sound sleep, prevent baldness , greying of hairs.
12. Exercise and yoga :- Exercises daily to half of your capacity , untill sweat come on head , armpit.
13. Pranayam :- After exercise sit quietly at peaceful place and do some deep breathing exercises like anulom vilom breathing, sh*tali pranayam, bhastrika pranayam.
14. Meditation:- Do 15 minutes daily meditation morning and evening .It bring balance and peace in to your life.
15. Sleep :- Our body needs time to rejuvenste and to detoxify and best time for this process is sleeping. Restfully and peaceful sleep of 8 hours is important. Doing massage of feet at night will bring sound sleep.