ABHYANGA defined by The AYURVEDA Encyclopedia Natural Secrets to Healing, Prevention, & Longevity. Swami Sadashiva Tirtha HISTORY More than 2,000 years ago in India, oils were found that healed illness and prevented future imbalances. These therapies were traditionally given to…
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Raise your hand if a body serum is on your shelf right now? What about a body wax -- not the let's rip the hair out of our follicles wax, but a wax that glides on your skin like a…
I have added squalane into my skincare routine and it has drastically changed how my skin looks and feels! I tend to suffer from dry patches, but the squalane products I have used from Khus Khus hydrates…
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Because in stillness is where we heal. Although I didn't know this when I started meditating. I found myself at an Ashram almost 14 years ago sharing a room with a seasoned spiritual roommate. I'll never forget it because we…
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Aromatherapy is considered one of several complementary and alternative medicines. Its foundation evolved out of a desire to be holistic in an application and therapeutic benefits. As a holistic therapy, aromatherapy clearly is able to affect the mind/body/spirit aspects of…