Category: Basics of Ayurveda & Health

Hair care herbs around the world

My hair epiphany happened when I was 28. I was in a lab, with my friend who specialized in natural herbs and their application in skin and hair care products. We were discussing hair damage, and she made a remark…

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Ayurveda on After Sun care

……… As the winter recedes, the weather around here is getting hotter. With the rise of the hot, piercing sun, Krya is getting an increased set of queries on tanning, sun burn and skin redness after sun exposure. What does…

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Krya Herb Wednesday – the luscious liquorice

“Help! I have been having a chronic cough for sometime now. Does anyone have any suggestions on this”, posted my friend S in a group I am a part of, where we discuss the healing and restorative properties of herbs…

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Herb Magic at Krya – The Indian Nutgrass

We are often asked about the nutrient value of the many herbs we put into our formulations. Our formulations are quite complex, sometimes using upto 35 different ingredients in a particular formulation and these combinations of specific herbs have been…

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Krya Herb Wednesday – the Magic Mulberry

We are often asked about the nutrient value of the many herbs we put into our formulations. Our herb display at the Krya Lab fascinates visitors to the Krya facility, and most of them linger on there to touch, smell…

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Mindful manufacturing & maximum nutrition

I had 2 separate conversations yesterday that were on a topic that We’ve been quite obsessed about in the pre-work leading up the Krya factory. How do we process herbs and grains to ensure that they are easy and convenient…

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The fruit that is a loofah

Apparently fruits are a lot more than sweet fleshy treats. We have written extensively about our friendly fruit that’s a detergent. Today while haunting a country drug store* I came across a sponge like product that looked like a loofah.…

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