Articles in: skin health

Support Mood + Memory with Ayurvedic Herbs Brahmi + Bacopa

by John Douillard on June 4, 2020 | 33 Comments

What is Brahmi? Brahmi is a common name for two Ayurvedic herbs used to maintain and enhance brain function. Brahmi is used to mean Bacopa monnieri in South India and Centella asiatica in North India.8 This article will help you understand the differences between these two powerful herbs and how they work together to boost

Self-Care for Your Body’s Immunity Protectors: Gut, Lung, Skin + Blood-Brain Barriers

by John Douillard on April 30, 2020 | 6 Comments

Gut, Lung, Skin + Blood Brain Barriers How does our body protect us? There are four main defense systems—read on to learn what they are and how to use them

Lymph Quiz: Decode Your Symptoms

by John Douillard on April 25, 2020 | 15 Comments

Have you spent any time wondering what your lymphatic system does, or if it is healthy? According to Ayurveda, the lymph, or rasa, is always the first body system evaluated and treated. It is hugely important to our health and wellbeing, but is often overlooked in our culture. It is one factor that may play into many so-called “mystery illnesses.”