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July 19, 2025 38 mins

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Summary

In this episode of Global Desi Women, host Arti Salanki engages with Dr. Meenakshi Gupta, an Ayurvedic practitioner and entrepreneur, discussing her journey from India to the US, the core principles of Ayurveda, and how to incorporate holistic practices into daily life. They explore the growing interest in Ayurveda among Western communities, the challenges of being a female entrepreneur, and the launch of Dr. Gupta's skincare brand, Cia Mor. The conversation emphasizes the importance of self-care, balance, and reconnecting with nature for overall wellness.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction to Ayurveda and Dr. Meenakshi Gupta
02:14 The Journey from India to the US
09:40 Core Principles of Ayurveda
15:05 Incorporating Ayurveda into Daily Life
20:18 The Impact of Environment on Hair Health
21:08 Integrating Eastern and Western Healing Approaches
22:39 The Importance of Gut Health in Weight Management
23:42 Ayurvedic Practices in Modern Healthcare
25:06 Understanding Allergies and Herbal Interactions
26:52 The Journey of Creating a Natural Skincare Brand
33:01 Challenges Faced as a Female Entrepreneur
36:16 The Essence of Ayurveda in Personal and Professional Life

Takeaways

Ayurveda is a holistic approach to health and wellness.
The core principles of Ayurveda include diet, sleep, and control of senses.
Mindful eating and living can significantly improve health.
Western communities are increasingly embracing Ayurveda.
Small daily changes can lead to significant health benefits.
Self-care is essential for maintaining balance in life.
Understanding one's body and its needs is crucial in Ayurveda.
The journey of entrepreneurship comes with its own set of challenges.
Natural skincare products can be beneficial for health and wellness.
Ayurveda emphasizes prevention and understanding individual health needs.

Meenakshi Gupta 

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