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The weight and warmth of a blanket can provide comfort and help you feel more relaxed, making it easier to fall asleep.  A weighted blanket is an especially heavy blanket usually one that weighs between 4 to 30 pounds, that is used as an alternative therapy for several conditions: Sleep aid, reduce anxiety, insomnia, tossing and turning, or other sleep problems.   The pressure of weighted blankets puts your autonomic nervous system into “rest” mode, reducing some of the symptoms of anxiety, such as a quickened heart rate or breathing. This can provide an overall sense of calm.  The reason weighted blankets are beneficial for sleep is due to the fact that deep pressure can help facilitate the release of serotonin (the happy neurotransmitter), and then serotonin helps in the production of melatonin (our sleepy hormone). 2020 research reported that weighted blankets may be helpful in relieving anxiety by helping with emotional and physical regulation. In another study, 63 p...

Light therapy is also known as light exposure therapy, circadian light therapy, bright light therapy, or phototherapy. It is a treatment which involves exposure to an artificial light source. The history of light therapy dates back more than 3,000 years ago in India, where sunlight was used for therapeutic purposes and recorded in the sacred Hindu texts. Today, the beneficial effects of light therapy are well-established and they involve the use of visible light or non-visible ultraviolet (UV) light to treat a myriad of conditions.  During a light therapy session, the person sits in front of a specialized device, known as a light therapy box, that emits bright light similar to natural sunlight. It's thought that this type of light may cause a chemical change in the brain that lifts your mood and eases other symptoms of SAD (Seasonal Affective Disorder) , such as being tired most of the time and sleeping too much. Generally, the light box should provide an exposure to 10,000 lux of...

MEANING OF OUDH   Purity and Divinity.  Oud is one name for a fragrance derived from an evergreen tree called Aquilaria, also known as agarwood, aloeswood, aloes, eaglewood, or the Wood of the Gods.  Oud can also be spelled Aoud or Oudh since it comes from an arabic word “عود” which means wood.  Agarwood  is a scented black and grey colour wooden stick which is found in Assam state mostly. A smell of Jasmine comes from it. It is bitter in taste and heavier by mass. The tree of this Agarwood (Agarwood Benefits) is too long and due to its mass it sinks into the water. Grocers usually keeps this for sell. Oud is known for its therapeutic properties and is used in traditional medicine in the Middle East. It's believed to have a calming effect, improve focus, and promote better sleep.  SPIRITUAL BENEFITS OF AGARWOOD  In many cultural and religious rites, oud is used as incense. It is said that burning oud incense purifies the air and fosters a sacred, ...

Jasmine's soothing fragrance can calm the mind and balance emotional fluctuations. It is believed to attract love and strengthen relationships, making it an ideal plant for romantic settings. This night blooming fairy vine encourages the magic of the evening – mystery, love, psychic dreams, and enchantment.  Jasmine flowers are used in many religious occasions as offerings to Gods.  Jasmine can heighten intuition and psychic abilities, beneficial for spiritual practices.  Jasmine flowers are used in astrology and Vastu for a variety of remedies.  Garlands made from Jasmine flowers are adorned by women during special occasions.  These are general astro remedies using jasmine flowers however, you are advised to get in touch with an expert for more personal advice.  Sowing a plant of jasmine flowers in your home is believed to keep planetary defects away from you and strengthen the positions of your horoscope. Offering a garland of jasmine flowers to Lord Shi...

Apart from being the perfect Valentine gifts, roses have many more benefits hidden in them. Roses possess the soothing scent that helps calm down aggression. The inhalation of rose water vapors has been traditionally used as a way to improve a person’s mood. The liquid can also be taken orally.  Research has shown that rose water has antidepressant and anti - anxiety properties.  Since roses are believed to provide cooling and relaxing effects in Indian Ayurveda, they are frequently used in relaxation techniques.  It is believed to induce sleep and to have a hypnotic effect similar to that of the pharmaceutical drug diazepam.  London-based aromatherapist Danièle Ryman said she uses rose to help treat post-natal depression, menstrual problems and in calming down the feelings of anger and fear.  The calming effects of roses can help to lower stress hormones, which helps improve circulation and heart health. The perfume of roses is lauded in aromatherapy for its c...