Tag: Pitta

Pitta is one of the three doshas. Understanding your dosha is fundamental to a deeper knowledge of yourself, your body, your way of acting and thinking. To understand more about doshas and identify yours, check out this article here.

Pitta is the energy resulting in the dynamic interaction of fire and water. These elements are opposite to each other, but they both symbolize transformations. Besides, fire and water are capable of changing each other. Thus, it is a transformation principle.
The qualities of Pitta: hot, liquid, oily, mobile, penetrating, light, and sour smell. Moreover, it occurs in the human body in the form of ferments regulating digestion and hormones responsible for metabolism. Last, on the psychic level, it supports the transformation of medullary impulses into thoughts.

People with strong Pitta are powerful, energetic, and passionate people. So they are decisive, intelligent, strong-willed, and prone to emotional outbursts.

Green pea cream soup

This Green Peas Cream Soup is a wholesome and comforting dish. It blends the creamy richness of peas, potatoes, and sweet potatoes. The soup also includes the cooling freshness of mint and fennel. It is perfect for dinner and gentle on the digestive system. This makes it an ideal choice for anyone seeking a light yet nourishing meal.

White bean hummus

If you want to add variety to your diet while still enjoying the creamy goodness of hummus, this White Bean Hummus with roasted Bell pepper is the perfect option. This version uses white beans instead of chickpeas, offering a milder and slightly sweeter flavor. The smokiness of roasted paprika complements the white beans perfectly. It’s also a great way to introduce a different type of legume into your meals. Rich in plant-based protein, fiber, and healthy fats, it adds both nutrition and variety.

Beyond being delicious, this hummus is packed with fiber, which is essential for supporting your gut health. The soluble fibers found in legumes like white beans help regulate blood sugar, promote healthy weight loss, and even reduce the risk of colon cancer. These fibers also act as prebiotics, nourishing the beneficial bacteria in your gut, which are vital for overall well-being.

Tagliatelle Vegan Bolognese

This vegan twist on the classic Tagliatelle Bolognese isn’t just a treat for your taste buds—it’s a nourishing, balanced meal. With plant-based protein, healthy fats, and essential vitamins, this recipe is ideal for those seeking a nutritious yet flavorful dish.

Textured Pea Protein stars in this dish, offering an impressive protein boost without meat’s heaviness. Rich in essential amino acids, it aids muscle repair and energy levels. It’s also perfect for those with allergies, being gluten, soy, and dairy-free.

The finishing touch, a vegan parmesan alternative made with nutritional yeast and roasted cashews, is delicious and nutritious. Nutritional yeast provides B vitamins, including B12, with a savory, cheesy flavor. Cashews contribute healthy fats, protein, and magnesium, supporting muscle and nerve function.

Vegetables with eggs and rice

This vegetables with eggs and rice recipe is a perfect, balanced lunch option that combines carbohydrates, proteins and healthy fats. With a variety of fresh vegetables, which provide essential vitamins and minerals, with eggs and rice for a satisfying and nutritious meal.

Not only is this dish quick to prepare, with a total time of just 35 minutes, but it is also in line with Ayurvedic principles, promoting a balanced diet and good digestion. It’s a versatile meal that you can adjust to your preferences and the vegetables and spices you have in the pantry. So it’s a fantastic option for a healthy and tasty lunch.

Hyperthyroidism and Ayurveda

Photo of a woman's neck. Ayurveda can help treat Hashimoto's thyroid disease

Ayurveda can help in the treatment of hyperthyroidism, a condition in which the thyroid gland is overactive and leads to excessive production of thyroid hormones. Ayurvedic treatment aims to restore the balance of the Doshas (especially Pitta), alleviate symptoms and improve the overall quality of life. In this article, we’ll look at some Ayurveda approaches […]

Diabetes Type 1 and Ayurveda

While Ayurveda does not offer a cure for type 1 diabetes, it aims to alleviate symptoms, stabilize blood sugar levels, and improve overall quality of life. Here are some approaches from Ayurveda to support the management of type 1 Diabetes.

Vegan creamy tagliatelle

This Vegan creamy tagliatelle is an easy and delicious pasta recipe with the creamy texture we love. Made with fresh, organic ingredients, this dish combines the rich, smoothness of a dairy-free sauce with the satisfying bite of perfectly cooked tagliatelle. It’s a perfect choice for a comforting meal. Besides, you can make this recipe gluten-free by using rice or corn flour-based pasta or a protein-rich version like lentil pasta, according to your preferences.

Vegetarian Cauliflower pumpkin soup

This Vegetarian Cauliflower pumpkin soup recipe is a delicious soup to warm up your winter evenings. The perfect dinner for a cozy evening!
This soup has several vegetables as a base, bringing many nutrients to your diet, vitamins and minerals. Furthermore, it has low carbohydrates and lots of fiber, bringing greater satiety to your dinner and helping you to lose weight.
As it is a warm and light meal, it is easy to digest, making this Cauliflower pumpkin soup a perfect dinner option for Ayurveda.

Pumpkin-spice porridge

This pumpkin-spice porridge is a delicious twist on the traditional breakfast porridge that will warm up winter mornings. It’s the perfect recipe to start a cozy morning.
Porridge is a classic breakfast option for Ayurveda. It is a warm, cooked dish, nutritionally balanced and easy to digest. Furthermore, porridge is a versatile recipe, which can be improved by adding new ingredients, seasonings and toppings.

Masala Chai

Masala Chai
This Masala Chai is a delicious, energizing tea that can be used to replace your coffee or as a sweet treat in the afternoon.
Masala Chai is made with cinnamon, cardamom, anise and ginger. An extremely rich and aromatic combination of spices that has a delicious flavor. This tea is great for warming you up in winter and autumn, as well as bringing all the medicinal properties of these spices.