
Ayurvedic Morning Routine with Shilajit: A 5-Step Detox Protocol
The Science of Ayurvedic Timing
According to Harvard Medical School research, aligning your morning routine with your body's natural cortisol rhythm can boost energy levels by 34%. This 5-step protocol combines ancient wisdom with modern science:
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Tongue Scraping (5:30-7 AM)
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Removes ama (toxins) accumulated overnight
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Reduces harmful bacteria by 75% (Journal of Periodontology)
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Oil Pulling with Coconut Oil
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5 minutes swishing eliminates oral pathogens
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Whitens teeth naturally (avoid if you have mercury fillings)
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Shilajit Elixir
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Mix 200mg Veda Roots Shilajit in warm water with:
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1 tsp raw honey (enhances mineral absorption)
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1/4 tsp cinnamon (balances blood sugar)
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Pranayama Breathing
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5 minutes of Nadi Shodhana (alternate nostril breathing)
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Increases oxygen saturation by 8% (Yoga Journal study)
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Sunlight Exposure
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15 minutes within 30 minutes of waking
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Triggers serotonin production for all-day mood balance
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Pro Tip: Those with Vata dosha should add 1 tsp ghee to their Shilajit drink for grounding effects.