Dietary Therapeutics | Food As Medicine

Welcome to Dietary Therapeutics, from the Food As Medicine program

This class is a detailed review of dietary therapeutics, providing a review of selected health issues, and their treatment and prevention with diet. Sections covered in this lesson include:

  • wholesome diet (hitahara) in Ayurveda
    • deha (climate)
    • kala (season)
    • rashi (quantity)
    • prakruti (quality)
    • karana (preparation)
    • samyoga (combinations)
    • upayoga (consumption)
    • upayukti (recipient)
  • dosha-specific dietary therapeutics
    • vata, pitta, kapha
    • ama, amapachana
  • food sensitivities, allergies, and autoimmunity
  • elimination challenge diet
  • dietary treatments for:
    • indigestion
    • constipation
    • irritable bowel syndrome
    • cold
    • cough
    • eczema
    • arthritis
    • infertility
    • obesity
    • heart disease
    • diabetes
    • anxiety and depression
    • dementia

To access the lesson, click on the circle next to the lesson name. This will take you to the lesson page, which contains the video for this class. If you click on the “Materials” tab next to “Lesson”, you will find a PDF of the lesson, and an audio recording. Once you have reviewed the lesson and are ready, please challenge the quiz. Upon the successful completion of this class, you will be issued a certificate of completion equal to fours of continuing education credits.

Please begin whenever you are ready, and should you encounter any difficulty, please send an email to study@dogwoodbotanical.com.

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Course Includes

  • 1 Lesson
  • 1 Quiz
  • Course Certificate