This is good choice for a healthy life Initially you can undergo panchkarma therapy for detoxification Later Day one – only bland diet Day two only raw vegetables and fruits Day 3 only liquids Day 4 raw vegetables and fruits Day 5 normal diet Day 6 fasting and drinking only water Day 7 only liquids
Since Ayurveda is completely connected with the Wellbeing of body , Mind and the soul this 7day meal plan also plan accordingly. Fir that we should select foods which is more satvik in nature
Day 1 - start with Barley porridge with some fruits as breakfast , lunch; rice with Rasam ,Dinner ; Dosa/Chapati with Vegetables
Day 2- Oats porridge with nuts/Fruits as breakfast, Lunch; Steamed rice with egg& sambar Dinner; Wheat chapati with vegetable curry
Day 3- Dosa/ pancake without too much pancake with chutney as breakfast, Lunch: Steamed rice with fishcurry and vegetables Dinner; Oats
Day 4- Raggi porridge as breakfast with some nuts , Lunch: Steamed brown rice with mutton soup/curry , Dinner; Steamed sweet potato
Day 5- Gluten free pancake with mint chutney as breakfast , Lunch: Steamed brown rice with spinach, Dinner : Mutton soup with some Steamed vegetables
Day 6- Porridge made of raggi, Banana and some nuts as breakfast with one cup ginger tea, Lunch: Vegetable biriyani with one boiled egg , Dinner; Oats porridge
Day 7- Brown rice porridge with vegetable omelet (with egg, Carrots, Beans, Spinach,etc) as breakfast, Lunch; Steamed millet with fish curry& vegetables, Dinner ; Steamed vegetables with Chicken soup
Ayurved beleaves in enhancing digestive fire,to digest off the toxins . For diet plan. Start with- 1.Start mornings with warm water + lemon or cumin 2.Warm, cooked foods. 3.Khichdi (moong dal + rice with ghee & spices) 4.Steamed or sautéed veggi es with cumin, coriander, turmeric 5.AddHerbal teas:cumin-coriander-fennel or ginger-tulsi 5.End your day with Triphala or fennel tea ##Use Ghee or coconut oil instead of refined oils Stick with simple, spiced, home-cooked meals ##Avoid -wheat, dairy (unless it’s ghee), and sugar
Avoid cold water, carbonated drinks, or fruit right after meals
Skip coffee if you can — or cut to ½ cup max
It’s not necessarily required to follow exact 7 day meal plan Main your concentration to be for balancing your doshas and improve your agni Drink warm water through out the day Drink butter milk with rock salt after food Lunch should be main meal of the day . Take lunch before 2 pm Avoid sleeping immediately after food For that include balanced diet in your food Take dinner before 8 pm Avoid raw vegetables sprouts easily digestible food at night Take warm milk at night Avoid curd at night Do walking pranayama Yogasanas daily So that you can balance your doshas and agni throughout your life and can prevent many diseases
Hie chole you decided to do 7 day meal plan according to ayurveda for your digestive health in very helpful to improve your digestive fire called agni please do
Early morning wake up atleast 6:30Am and drink Fenugreek water mixed with honey atleast 250 ML soak 1/2 TSP Fenugreek seeds in night and drink morning
Breakfast ATM sabzi called … aloevera/turmeric/Fenugreek sabzi with Barley roti
In lunch take light multigrain daliya and after drink BUTTERMILK with roasted cumin powder
At night dinner take light meal such as khichdi
Repeat same as 7 days and rotate meals
Hello
Firstly meal planning in ayurveda that too for maintaining doshas all the six rasa(taste) i.e., sweet, sour,salty, pungent, bitter & astringent this will balance rasa but too be taken as we won’t take bitter and sour , pungent too be included. Healthy fat like ghee is good
1) sour u can try with amla juice or lemon juice with glass warm water in empty stomach or before food 30mins 2) before food ( if u have less appetite ) or else for good digestion after food is good u can take ginger and jeera water. 3) avoid raw vegetables and sprouts. 4) avoid cold & processed food 5) prioritize seasonal foods Breakfast - grains,legumes, fruits, nuts and seeds (soaking almonds, walnut),spices(ginger, jeera) Day1-Oatmeal with cinnamon and chopped fruits, Lunch - Rice with rasam Dinner - fish with steam rice Day 2- millet khichdi, Warm tea- shadanga paneeya Lunch- vegetables salad boiled or steamed with lemon juice Dinner- moong dal khichdi Day 3 - dosa or idli with vegetable curry Lunch - fruit bowl and some 2 chapati with curry Dinner - cooked salmon with vegetables Day 4- smooth of avacado with chai seeds pumpkin seeds and nuts Lunch - rice with tofu curry and vegetables fry. Dinner - rice with rasam Day 5- moong dal khichdi and vegetables fry Lunch - brown rice with vegetable curry Dinner- quinoa porridge with almond Day 6- oatmeal with fruits and milk and chai seeds Lunch - vegetable biryani Dinner- rasam with rice Day 7- moon dal khichdi with ghee Lunch - fruit bowl and rice with curry Dinner - grilled chicken with vegetables If u r vegetarian then add tofu or panner instead of fish and chicken Buttermilk to be taken at 11am Snacks - herbal tea or Butter milk at 4:30pm Finish dinner by 8 pm
1) triphala choorna 0-0-1/2tsf with glass warm water at bedtime
This will help to cleanse the body and weight loss also
Any doubt consult me seperately
Thank you Dr.Nikitha
Start your day witha glass of warm water+fresh lime juice with 2tsp honey Breakfast - mostly steamed food/ porridge , avoid sugar Lunch - boiled vegetables salads boiled dal with butter milk Evening : vegetable juice: doodhi/ carrot/ tomatoes/beetroot/ or fruit juice: apple/ sweet lime/ Dinner : vegetable soup, dal pani , salads Drink mud pot water arround 2litres per day
ITS great that you’re taking steps toward better energy and digestion
1. you don’t need to know dosha at begin- knowing your Prakriti is helpful but not essential for starting a 7- day plan. this meals are often tridoshic especially gentle detox
2. think of 7 day plan as template not a rulebook. its totally ok to swap similar ingredients or dishes across days repeat meals that made you feel good modify based on hunger local availability or preferences
CONSISTENCY MATTERS MORE THAN PERFECTION
3) Digestive issues like bloating and heaviness you should focus on warm ,cooked meals sip warm water or herbal teas like fennel cumin coriander tea throughout the day avoid combining dairy with fruit like milk+fruit lenils+milk etc
4. can’t find all ingredients- no problem fresh is great , but don’t worry if you can’t get everything substitute fresh herbs with dried one use basic spices whole food like mung dal, rice, ghee, veggies etc
5. food to avoid during 7 days- cold drinks- ice, soda etc processed or fried foods leftover food heavy dairy , meat, caffeine fruit with meals
6. why are some ayurvedic recipes online so different- ayurveda adjust meals acc to dosha , season, geography, digestion etc so yes, it may vary
7. start your day with warm water + lemon or pinch of ginger keep a pot of mung dal chichi - its easy, nourishing have a few go to meals and rotate them
if you need detail 7 day plan can message me will give detail same here in this question you can text
thank you, hope all your doubts are clear Dr. Maitri ACHARYA
Embarking on a 7-day Ayurvedic meal plan can offer significant benefits, particularly for issues like bloating and digestive discomfort. However, the effectiveness of such a plan depends greatly on how well it’s tailored to your individual constitution or dosha— Vata, Pitta, or Kapha. You might feel a bit overwhelmed at first, but let’s break it down together.
If you’re unsure of your dosha, consider consulting an Ayurvedic practitioner. They’ll help you determine your prakriti and any prevailing imbalances. This is key because not all meal plans work universally well, and knowing your dosha can guide you to make necessary adjustments.
Regarding sticking to the meal plan strictly, it’s okay to improvise—listen to your body’s responses. Ayurveda emphasizes the importance of agni (digestive fire), and sometimes minor adjustments can optimize digestion. Fresh ingredients are ideal due to prana (life energy they contain), but Ayurveda also stresses practicality; use the best available to you. If some ingredients are hard to find, substitutes are generally acceptable. For example, if fresh ginger isn’t available, dried can work too, although it might have slightly different effects.
There are certain foods generally best avoided like processed and very cold foods, as they can hinder digestion. Embrace simple, warm, and easily digestible meals, emphasizing spices that aid digestion such as cumin, coriander, and fennel.
The discrepancy in online “Ayurvedic” recipes highlights how mainstream adaptations may not always align with classic Ayurvedic principles. Focus on recipes incorporating traditional ingredients and methods. Ensure balance—like adding grounding foods if Vata is dominant, cooling if Pitta is excess, or lightening if Kapha needs pacifying.
Be gentle with yourself. Often, changes might not be drastic within a week, but subtle shifts can signal you’re on the right path. It’s as much about understanding your body’s needs as it is about following a script. Best of luck on your Ayurvedic journey.
