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 Five Ayurvedic Tips for your Hair this WinterWinter is here and your need to protect your hair from the chill! Most of us face the problem of dry, dull hair during winters.  DiwaliThe word Diwali has its origin from the Sanskrit word "Deepavali" which means "rows of light". Diwali is the festival that falls on the night of "Amavasya" (no moon) but the "diyas" we light gives us the message of spreading light and driving the darkness  Importance of Milk in DietMilk and milk products are the most important source of calcium in children diet. Children need calcium in their diet for formation and strengthening of bone structure and teeth.  Nutritional Needs for Lactating MotherWoman need to ensure that they are eating a healthy diet while nursing their babies.  Vegetarian Stir FryServes: 2
Ingredients:
1 medium onion sliced
1 tablespoon vegetable broth
4 medium cloves crushed garlic
1 tablespoon minced ginger
1 red bell pepper cut into 1/2 inch pieces
1 cup sliced shiitake mushrooms (remove stems)
2 cups sliced gre  Very Berry SorbetServes: 2
Ingredients:
1 1/2 cups frozen berries
1 teaspoon orange juice concentrate frozen
2 teaspoon water
1 teaspoon brandy or cognac (optional)
Method:
In a blender process ingredients until smooth. Serve immediately.  Vegetable SoupServes: 2
Ingredients:
2 medium carrots
2 medium onions
10 french beans
50 g cabbage
1 cup shelled green peas
coriander leaves
3 cups vegetable stock
150 ml skimmed milk
salt & pepper to taste
Method:
Cut all the vegetables int  Mixed Vegetable StewServes: 2
Ingredients:
2 cups vegetable broth
2 cups mixed boiled vegetables
1 onion, chopped
2 cardamoms
2 cloves
2 small sticks cinnamon
2 green chillies, chopped
1 teaspoon corn flour
1 tablespoon oil
Salt to taste
Method:
Tak  Shrimp (Jhinga) SoupServes: 2
Ingredients:
100 g raw shrimp, deveined
2 cups Vegetable or meat broth
1 tsp. salt
0.5 tsp freshly ground black pepper
1 tbsp olive oil
1 medium onion, chopped
1 red or yellow bell pepper, roasted and chopped
3 cloves garl  CoughCough is a very common symptom of many respiratory disorders. The reason we cough is to get rid of the irritation on the surface lining (the mucous membrane) of the throat and upper respiratory tract. Such irritation may be caused by certain foods, s  Chicken PoxChickenpox, caused by 'varicella zoster' virus is a highly contagious disease, occurring usually among children. It usually affects children between three to five years of age. The older the child, the more severe the attack. The symptoms may appear  Varicose VeinsVeins are thin walled vessels through which the impure blood is carried back to the heart. Varicose veins is a condition in which veins become enlarged, dilated, or thickened. This condition can occur in any part of the body but generally appears in  MumpsMumps or Parotitis is an acute communicable disease of viral origin. It is characterized by painful enlargement of the salivary glands and occasional involvement of the gonads, meninges, pancreas and other organs. This disease occurs more frequently  FlatulenceFlatulence is the emission of gases present in the intestine. The mixture of gases 'flatus' is released under pressure and creates a sound accompanied by a foul odor. Apart from causing discomfort and pain due to bloating, it also causes social embar  Foods that Can Stain Your TeethSo you’ve tried every teeth whitening product and still don’t have those pearly white teeth? Don’t blame the product-it may be time to watch what you are eating!
Yes, that’s right; your diet can both help and wreak ha Summer Fun-Mango Granita
With the mango season just around the corner-here is a simple dessert for those days when you want to have something ‘icy’!
Ingredients:
Mango-3 cups cubed
Water-1 cup
Sugar- 1 tbsp. (can be omitted if the mangoes are very s World Heart Day - Rediscover BarleyBarley is a whole grain that is not commonly used in Indian cooking. As far as nutrition is concerned, this centuries-old grain contains vitamins and minerals and most importantly is packed with fiber.
The fiber in Barley is made up of both soluble 10 Ways to Sneak more Vegetables into your DietThe benefits of eating a diet rich in vegetables are many - from lowering cholesterol, controlling sugar levels, aiding in weight loss and fighting cancer to relieving constipation. However, most dietitians still feel that the common man is not eatin Walking Miles for HealthThis blog is intended for those who walk less than 4 Km a day. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the American College of Sports Medicine and the Surgeon General recommend that at least 30 minutes of brisk physical exercise is good for y |
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