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Digestive problems – what to do? Ayurvedic tips and applications

What if your stomach didn’t hurt after every meal? What if you could set a clock for when you go to the toilet instead of suffering from constipation and uncomfortable bloating for days on end?
Digestive problems can be unpleasant. However, Ayurveda offers various approaches to support the digestive system.

Why should you take digestive problems seriously?

In Ayurveda, digestion is at the heart of our well-being. The so-called “Agni”, our digestive fire, plays a decisive role in this. It converts food into energy and at the same time influences mental and emotional processes. Not only food, but also sensory impressions and emotions have to be “digested”.
With a strong and balanced Agni, you feel fit, clear and full of zest for life. However, if your Agni is weakened or your gastrointestinal tract is unable to break down, utilize and excrete food properly, “Ama” develops. Ama means something like “undigested” and is perceived as having a strong negative impact on our general well-being.

Digestive problems: What to do?

In Ayurveda, active digestion is therefore much more than just the processing of food. It is the key to harmonious interaction between body, mind and soul. What modern science is now researching under the technical term “gut-brain axis” has long been known in Ayurveda:
A well-functioning digestive system contributes significantly to our physical, mental and spiritual well-being.
This makes it all the more important that you act quickly and strengthen your digestive fire Agni – especially if you have recurring digestive problems. There are two ways to do this:

  • Ayurvedic nutrition and
  • deep cleansing through an Ayurvedic cure
    If you only have occasional digestive problems, our following tips from Ayurvedic nutrition can help you.
    However, the longer you have these problems, the more sensible it is to start with a cleansing cure. They form an ideal basis for balanced digestion and can be supported by Ayurvedic nutrition.

How a cleansing Ayurveda cure can help you with digestive problems

Ayurvedic detox treatments follow a holistic approach that aims to relieve the digestive system and increase well-being.
At the Ayurveda Resort Mandira, you can expect a variety of individually tailored detox treatments that enable this deep cleansing and rehabilitate your gastrointestinal tract.
From the HOLISTIC AYURVEDA DETOX SHORT program to the 10-day DETOX INTENSIVE cure, nothing is left to be desired. As your dosha type or your current ratio of the doshas Vata, Pitta and Kapha plays an important role in the treatment, every detox cure begins with a detailed pulse diagnosis and an anamnesis interview. This enables us to tailor the Ayurvedic diet and treatments perfectly to you.

Panchakarma cures for balanced digestion

Even more effective are our Panchakarma treatments, the queens among Ayurveda treatments. In Ayurveda, they are regarded as deep cleansing processes that can harmonize body and mind.

  • With our PANCHAKARMA CURE CLASSIC MED, you will experience a deep cleansing that combines traditional treatments with modern therapies. Detoxifying massages such as Abhyanga forehead oil pouring and Ayurvedic herbal treatments are combined with modern methods such as vital field therapy. This combination can provide holistic support for body and mind.
  • For an even more intense experience, the PANCHAKARMA CURE SUPREME is available for 21 days, where your cellular health is optimized through advanced frequency medicine therapies.
    Discover the transformative power of a balancing Ayurveda cure in the relaxed atmosphere of our resort and learn the basics of digestive Ayurveda nutrition!

How you can support your digestion with Ayurvedic nutrition

You can also do a lot for healthy digestion in everyday life:

  • Soothing herbs and spices that stimulate and harmonize your agni play a central role in this. Ginger, cumin, fennel, cardamom and coriander are among the classics of Ayurvedic cuisine. They are not only good for your digestion, but can also be a real boon for flatulence and bloating after a meal. Simply enjoy the spices as a tea or use them directly to cook your hot dishes!
  • It is just as important to eat regularly and adapt your meals to your dosha type. Vata types benefit from warm, nourishing soups, while Pitta types should prefer cooling dishes. Kapha types, on the other hand, feel particularly comfortable with light, dry foods such as millet or quinoa.
  • Avoid heavy, hard-to-digest foods such as cold or fatty dishes as often as possible and enjoy warm, easily digestible meals instead!
  • Enjoy your meals consciously and without distractions! A short meditation or a few deep breaths before eating can help to attune your body and mind to the meal. Combined with regular exercise, such as yoga or a walk, your digestive fire will remain strong and your well-being maintained.
    By integrating the wisdom of Ayurveda into your life, you lay the foundation for good digestion and holistic balance.

Get to know
Ayurveda

with our Dosha Test

Doshas are three constitutional types or life energies that are pronounced in every person. Find out with our Dosha test which constitutional type is most pronounced in you and the cause of physical and mental impairments. The balance of life energies (the Doshas Vata, Pitta, and Kapha) is the key to health. We will send you a detailed analysis of your test, along with a recommendation for a suitable treatment with us, via email.

Fitness

Strengthen Your Body and Mind

At the Ayurveda Resort Mandira in Bad Waltersdorf, Styria, the best of two worlds merge into a holistic experience for body and soul. In addition to the gastronomic offerings, which focus on regionality and the highest quality, we also offer our guests the opportunity to strengthen their physical fitness in the hotel's own fitness room.

Our fitness room is a place for strengthening and balancing. Here you can balance your personal energy levels and improve your physical fitness while being inspired by the southern lightness of the furnishings and the light-flooded rooms with large windows.

With state-of-the-art equipment and an appealing ambience of local woods and natural stones, our fitness room offers a cozy atmosphere that invites you to work out. Whether you opt for an intensive cardio workout, strength training or yoga - you will find everything you need for a holistic workout in the fitness room at the Ayurveda Resort Mandira.

Immerse yourself in the world of Ayurveda and treat yourself to regular exercise sessions alongside a healthy diet to promote your long-term well-being. Our fitness room is always at your disposal so that you can achieve your fitness goals and feel good all round.

Thermal Spa

Augmenting traditional Ayurveda

Relax your body and mind in the healing thermal springs of the Ayurveda Resort Mandira. Our thermal springs, known for their healing properties and natural thermal water, offer you a unique opportunity to relax and regenerate. Our thermal area is a place of peace and relaxation. Here you can bathe in warm thermal water and feel the beneficial effects on your muscles and joints. The mineral-rich composition of the thermal water supports regeneration and has a positive effect on your well-being. Surrounded by a picturesque landscape and a relaxed atmosphere, you can leave the stress of everyday life behind you and recharge your batteries in our thermal springs. Treat yourself to a break from your hectic life and enjoy the natural healing power of the thermal springs at the Ayurveda Resort Mandira.

Ayurveda Spa

Where you'll find your Balance

At the Ayurveda Spa at our Mandira resort, you will immerse yourself in a world of holistic well-being, accompanied and looked after by our experienced team. The focus here is on your personal balance of the doshas Vata, Pitta and Kapha, because true regeneration can only take place in a harmonious balance of body, soul and spirit. Our Holistic Ayurveda concept is specially tailored to your needs and includes a variety of treatments, nutritional recommendations, yoga, meditation and more. At the Ayurveda Spa, we complement these offers with special Ayurveda treatments and innovative skin solutions that support your well-being. With a cozy atmosphere of light-flooded rooms and natural materials, we invite you to relax in our Ayurveda Spa and promote your health and well-being.

Ganesha's Garden

Ganesha's Garden: A place of Regeneration

Welcome to Ganesha's Garden at the Ayurveda Resort Mandira - a place of bliss and new beginnings, dedicated to the Hindu god of happiness and messenger of the gods, Ganesha. Exclusively accessible to our spa guests, this Ayurveda garden is a paradise for the senses that unites the five elements of nature - earth, water, fire, air and space. Inspired by the wisdom and joy embodied by Ganesha, this garden is a place to overcome obstacles and recharge positive energy for your personal new beginning. In Ganesha's Garden you can experience the balance of the three doshas and be inspired by the natural harmony and beauty of the surroundings. Relax in the tea house with Ayurvedic massages, meditate or simply enjoy a cup of tea and let life bring you joy. Immerse yourself in the world of Ganesha's garden and prepare yourself for a new beginning, full of joy and enthusiasm - supported by the positive energy of this special place. Book your stay at the Ayurveda Resort Mandira today and let Ganesha accompany you on your journey.

Terrace

Relax under the open Skies

Immerse yourself in the fresh air of Styria, feel the warming sun on your skin and enjoy the taste of fresh tea, coffee or wine. The aromatic scents of our regional dishes fill the air and invite you to linger. Relax while you listen to the birds in the trees or enjoy lively conversation. Our sun terrace offers a very special retreat in the middle of the idyllic landscape of Bad Waltersdorf, surrounded by the gentle hills of the East Styrian hill country.

Here on the sun terrace, the element of air takes on a special meaning in Ayurveda. It fills you physically and mentally, gives you lightness of being and flexibility of spirit. Let yourself be carried by the presence of the moment and enjoy the intense sensory experiences that this place offers.

Discover the beauty and pleasure of our sun terrace at the Ayurveda Resort Mandira with all your senses. Experience the rolling hills, the invigorating air and the flavors of our regional food and wines in a whole new, enjoyable way under the warm Styrian sun.

Restaurant

INDIA MEETS STYRIA: A sensual culinary experience

The way to a person's heart is through their stomach - but above all through their health! That's why we focus on regional products of the highest quality in our restaurants. True to the guiding principle: "You are what you eat." Because what makes us feel best - and often tastes best - is what our body knows from an early age - one of the basic principles of Ayurvedic nutrition.

The best of both worlds. What the interior promises is brought to perfection on the palate in the restaurants. Two worlds come together at the Ayurveda Resort Mandira in Bad Waltersdorf, Styria, to create a delicious experience. Invigorating for the senses, relaxing for mind and body. Lasting for your health and well-being.

Vata, Pitta and Kapha, the three bio-energies, are the namesakes of our in-house restaurants, including the Panchakarma treatment restaurant. They play a central role in Ayurveda and provide different energies throughout the day. The light-flooded rooms with large windows and radiant colors bring the southern lightness inside. The combination of local woods and natural stone radiates a cozy atmosphere.

Rooms & Suites

Relaxation rooms for absolute well-being

You will experience your Ayurveda stay as a time of peace and relaxation in our spacious rooms. Surrounded by the soothing colors of Ayurveda and the natural beauty of the Styrian thermal spa region, you will find space for peace and quiet far away from the hustle and bustle of everyday life.

Time out from everyday online life: digital detox. All rooms & suites at the Ayurveda Resort Mandira in Bad Waltersdorf are equipped with TV/SAT and WLAN. Nevertheless, we recommend that you treat yourself to the luxury of a break from everyday online life from time to time. Mental detox begins offline. Take it easy and experience your new energy with all your senses.

Lounge

Your feel-good oasis

Relax in a stylish ambience - wellbeing starts here. Our lounge at the Ayurveda Resort Mandira offers you the perfect retreat to relax and recharge your batteries. Surrounded by a harmonious blend of local woods and natural materials, the lounge radiates a warm and inviting atmosphere that invites you to relax and unwind. The lounge is not only a place to linger, but also a place to meet. Here you can chat with other guests over an aromatic tea or an Ayurvedic refreshment or simply enjoy the peace and quiet. The soft colors and loving design of our lounge create a calming environment in which you can feel completely at ease.

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