Wednesday, 6 February 2019

Curd or Yougurt



Curd or yogurt is another dairy product which is very healthy for human when taken with precautions. Surprising for some but “Curd” is hot in nature for the body per ayurveda and must be consumed during winters. It saves the body and especially joints from the extreme dryness of the winters. It increases “Kaffa” or grease material, “Pitta” or acid, “Rakt” or blood, “Med” or fat in the body and is heavy to digest. It is mentioned as “Kalptaru” by maharshi Charak. It improves your digestive fire, nourishes “Shukra Dhatu” or sexual hormones and gives strength to body. It has been called “Vaatjeet” which means it wins over “Vaat” problem or problems in the body due to gas. It has got protein, vitamins, fat, minerals, iron, carbohydrates and calcium.
Curd can fight against which diseases?
·       Watery Running nose
·       Fever due to cold
·       Urinary track obstructions
·       Loose motion or diarrhea
·       Heavy menstrual bleeding
·       Gas trouble and joint pain due to it
·       Toned curd can be taken in mal absorption.
Cautions to be taken with curd:
·       Never take curd in night
·       Never heat curd on fire
·       Do not take it in summers , spring and start of winters
·       It should not be taken daily
·       It should not be taken alone, means it should be always coupled or mixed with stuff mentioned below

Must have Companions of curd:
·       Honey
·       Sugar Candy
·       Moong beans
·       Goose berry
·       “Ghee” or clarified butter
Companions mentioned above controls the heat of curd. If not taken precautions as mentioned above, it will gradually contaminate the blood, can bring fever, skin disorders and anaemia .If you want to lose weight then curd is NOT for you.

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