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sheetali pranayama

sheetali pranayama

January 13th, 2009 · Comments · beauty, health, india, instructional, pranayama, video, yoga

Sheetali pranayama is a breathing technique to reduce heat in the body.  It is often referred to as the “Cooling Breath”.  Using the cooling tendencies of the tongue, sheetali pranayama only allows cool, relaxed breaths to enter the body.  These breaths have the effect of lowering the temperature of the body, as well as cooling [...]

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practicing kavala graha (oil pulling): how-to and benefits

practicing kavala graha (oil pulling): how-to and benefits

November 13th, 2008 · Comments · beauty, health

While staying at an ashram near Bangalore in India, I was introduced for the second time to the Ayurvedic practice of kavala graha, commonly known in English as oil pulling.  Ro had first told me about kavala graha when he came back from a 6 month study abroad trip in India 3 years ago.  Practicing [...]

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high sugar consumption is linked to baldness in both men and women

high sugar consumption is linked to baldness in both men and women

May 24th, 2008 · Comments · beauty, food issues, health

My point: Consume less sugar, flour, starch, and alcohol to prevent hair loss and baldness.
This is another example of big pharmaceutical and food industries lying and cheating to consumers, and victimizing the public. The traditional theory dealing with baldness was that it is caused by the male hormone, testosterone. Testosterone is converted to another hormone [...]

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