Whilst Ayurveda is over 5,000 years old there is a gulf in knowledge of this ancient science and many guests are intrigued to know more about our ancient healing treatments.
The science of Ayurveda originated in India more than 5,000 years ago and is often called the "Mother of All Healing". The word "Ayurveda" comes from the Sanskrit words "Ayu" and "Veda" meaning "knowledge" and "life"; these words capture the essence of this healing system. It is based on a deep understanding of life and its many forces.
Doshas refer to the vital forces of energy that make up our constitution. There are three types of doshas called 'Vata', 'Pitta', and 'Kapha'. Each individual is a unique combination of these dosha types. Once your type is determined, it is possible to see where your body may be out of balance and what they best course of treatment for you will be.
The science of Ayurveda offers a unique solution for finding the perfect balance of one's inner forces or doshas. Due to stress and troubles brought about by external forces encountered in daily life, our energy systems are often thrown off balance resulting in physical symptoms, ailments and even chronic health problems. The Dosha Balancing Program is designed to bring one's entire body into alignment through a series of treatments that focus on the underlying imbalance in one's energy flows rather than just treating the obvious outward symptoms.
A whole number of external elements can disturb your balance and affect your body’s energy flows, resulting in a variety of health problems. Some of these factors include:
