Dr. Sujatha Kekada is the Head Physician and Co-Founder of AmrtaSiddhi Ayurvedic Clinic in Ubud, Bali. She is a certified Ayurvedic Doctor (B.A.M.S) with a degree from Rajiv Gandhi University, Karnataka, India. Dr. Sujatha’s profound understanding of Ayurvedic Medicine and her deep love for plants is the basis for her exceptional ability to diagnose the root causes of diseases and to find effective remedies. In this episode Colette chats with Dr. Sujatha about the Ayurvedic view on osteopenia and osteoporosis. They discuss the following: A description of the conditions of osteopenia and osteoporosis. The relationship between the Vata dosha and asthi dhatu (bone tissue). What diet and lifestyle factors can lead to the decrease in bone density. Ayurvedic treatment for these conditions. Diet and lifestyle guidelines to prevent osteopenia and osteoporosis. * Thanks to the sponsor of this episode: Kerala Academy - to learn more, visit keralaayurveda.us/courses. For $100 off tuition, use the Reference Code Elements100 when you join a beginner training! Banyan Botanicals - for those in the U.S., save 15% sitewide on your first purchase when you shop at www.banyanbotanicals.com/elements. If you're outside the U.S., you can find Banyan’s full line at the Vedic Store or Ayurvedic Herbs Direct. * Register for the discounted Group Digestive Reset Cleanse starting January 27th, 2023 Do I have an accumulation of ama/toxins in my body? Take this quiz to find out! * Visit Colette's website www.elementshealingandwellbeing.com Online consultations Private at-home Digestive Reset Cleanse tailored to you Educational programs - Daily Habits for Holistic Health Have questions before you book? Book a FREE 15 min online Services Enquiry Call * Join the Elements of Ayurveda Community! * Stay connected on the Elements Instagram and Facebook pages. * Thanks for listening!