That means no meat, wheat, dairy, or sugar during heavy
kapha days.
Not exact matches
If you're a
kapha, you're an amazing carer, and your
day will lead you towards the care and nurturing of others.
You'll love my Bircher Muesli Bowl, as it's a naturally gorgeous way to start the
day for pittas and
kaphas, containing apples which offer sweetness for pitta and an abundance of fibre for the potentially sluggish digestion of
kapha.
Pittas need to begin their
day with soothing, cooling, sweet foods to pacify their fiery body and mind, whilst
kapha's should limit foods that are naturally oily, heavy, or foods that slow them down.
In Ayurveda (Sanskrit for «science of life»), an approach to medicine that originated in India over 3,000 years ago, the
day is segmented into doshas, called vata, characterized by air and movement, pitta (by fire and energy) and
kapha (by earth and strength).
But, you know, in the Ayurveda times of
day, the morning time, 6:00 to 10:00 AM it's
kapha time, so it's a time that you're supposed to slowly wake yourself up.
My
day begins at 6 a.m. and ends at 10 p.m., and I pay attention natural rhythms like my circadian clock and Ayurvedic dosha tendencies (I'm pitta -
kapha).
A simplified version of traditional Sun Salutations, start your
day with this energizing vinyasa to build prana (life force) in the body and release
kapha that gets trapped in the lymph nodes at the armpits, says Carlson.