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Physical and psychological benefits of yoga – your mind and body will be grateful

- 8 minutes to read

Latest research shows that regular yoga practice can reduce hypertension, asthma attacks, effects of autoimmune diseases, and increase red blood cell count, our flexibility and core strength. For many of us who are looking to resolve certain health issues through a holistic approach to health and wellbeing, practising yoga should be a part of our daily routine.

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Sandalwood (Santalum spicatum)

- 4 minutes to read

Found mostly in the Pacific region, sandalwood has had many uses throughout the history - from ceremonial burning to topical applications. With its woody and calming scent, sandalwood essential oil is today one of the favourites for stimulating endorphins, the pineal gland and relaxing tensions.

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Boswellia serrata

- 5 minutes to read

Boswellia serrata as a herbal extract is a powerful anti-inflammatory that helps with swelling and agitating conditions such as arthritis and asthma. For a long time, it has been one of the main go-to herbs in traditional Ayurvedic medicine. Today, it is being extensively researched as a part of modern medicine.

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Sweet Orange (Citrus Sinensis)

- 4 minutes to read

The refreshing scent and aroma of oranges always puts a smile on our face. It gives us the zing. Sweet orange essential oil does even more, as it stimulates relaxation and helps with inflammation, especially due to viruses and bacteria.

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Introduction to Ayurveda: Ancient medicinal healing methods

- 5 minutes to read

Ayurvedic medicine is an ancient holistic approach to health and wellbeing, where mind, body and spirit are equally important. While modern medicine focuses mostly on treatment, ayurveda looks at how we can prevent diseases. This is why nutrition is only a part of the answer and the balance between mind and body is highly sought after to achieve health.

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