
Ayurveda + Weight loss.
Ayurveda approaches weight loss by restoring balance in the body rather than focusing on quick results. According to Ayurvedic principles, excess weight is often linked to an imbalance in the Kapha dosha, which can slow metabolism and lead to the accumulation of toxins (Ama). To support healthy weight loss, Ayurveda recommends warm, light, and easily digestible foods, regular meal times, and the use of natural spices such as ginger, turmeric, and black pepper that help stimulate digestion and improve metabolism.
Daily lifestyle practices are also essential in Ayurvedic weight management. Gentle detoxification, herbal support, regular physical activity such as yoga, and mindful eating help the body naturally regulate weight. Drinking warm water throughout the day, reducing heavy and processed foods, and maintaining a consistent sleep routine can further support digestion and energy balance, allowing the body to gradually return to a healthier weight in a sustainable way.
Obesity and weight gain is an increasing epidemic in the western world. Most weight disorders arise due to incorrect diet and poor lifestyle choices. At Secret of Ayurveda we will guide you back to health, with the correct dietary regime and lifestyle advice to help restore your natural balance, and a healthy weight. Ayurveda takes things back to basics and looks at the fundamentals of what foods you eat, and what kind of lifestyle you lead, to best understand the reasons for your weight gain.
Digestive disorders and weight gain can also increase complications for other health issues such as infertility (in both men and women), diabetes, burning sensations, high cholesterol, high blood pressure, skin disorders, endometriosis,  polycystic ovaries, arthritis,and of course certain cancers. Ayurveda maintains that ALL dis-ease emanates from incorrect digestion and poor dietary choices.
Ayurveda recognises that no two persons are the same and so how can you treat them in the same way? The answer is you can’t. The ancient healing system of Ayurveda is unique in that it treats the individual rather than a ‘one-size fits all’ model. Ayurveda is becoming more and more popular today; as people are starting to realise that unlike allopathic medicine, it addresses the root cause of the problem, instead of masking it with temporary quick fixes.
We invite you to visit our ‘Contact’ page and send us a message if you are interested in learning more about yourself and Ayurveda. Alternatively, you can visit us at our clinic in Cardiff. Â
An increasingly popular way to book appointments however, is to reserve an online Ayurvedic Nutrition Consultation via skype sessions. It is a convenient way to help you achieve the general health or weight loss goals you desire utilising a healthy, genuine Ayurvedic diet from the comfort of your own home.

