Finding Your Herbal Allies

The Ayurvedic Herbal tradition is at least 5000 years old and uses about 3200 herbs.  Of these there are about a dozen that are both easily accessible and incredibly useful in their versatility.  We will focus on matching these herbs to specific constitutions in order to attain optimal balance, strength and potential of the mind, body and Spirit.

Prashanti de Jager has lived in India 8 out of the last 15 years where he studies and practices various Vedic Sciences including Advaita, Yoga, Ayurveda and Jyotish. He founded and currently works for the herb companies Om Organics and Organic India, which supports over 100,000 people in India while supplying what most experts claim to be the highest quality herbs coming out of India today. He worked for several years on the board of the California Association of Ayurvedic Medicine and is presently on the editorial boards of ‘Light on Ayurveda Journal’ and the ‘American Herbal Pharmacopoeia.’ He has taught numerous courses and is on the staffs of the Rishikesh College of Ayurveda and the Vedic Vidya Institute. He has consulted and designed formulas for many companies including Christy Turlington’s line of Ayurvedic cosmetics. He also has authored several well-acclaimed books on Vedic topics and has published dozens of articles and herb photographs in magazines like Yoga Times, Yoga Journal, LA Yoga, Light on Ayurveda.

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