Fruits for nature's cold-weather defence

Fruits for nature's cold-weather defence

Ayurveda teaches us that like increases like and that opposites balance. Winter is considered a Vata-dominant season, characterised by cold, dry, and windy qualities. During this time, incorporating seasonal fruits that balance and nourish the body is recommended. Depending on your geographic location, here are some of the best winter fruits according to Ayurveda.

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Go-To Ginger (zingiber officinale)

Go-To Ginger (zingiber officinale)

Sometimes it’s about the simple spices in life and ginger certainly hits the spot for this time of year. Ginger’s versatility spans across cultures throughout the world and certainly packs in a punch with its health benefits. Sattvic and tridoshic and perfect for the chilly damp atmosphere of winter as it brings sweetness and warmth - what’s not to love?

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