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Mind-body-earth balance. (Tools for green living: resources for eco-awareness and action).


Look to your inside to care for your outside. Based on an ancient Indian tradition called Ayurveda, Body Bistro strives for a mind-body beauty treatment. The first step of your cleansing regimen is to take a quiz to figure out your dosha dosha (dosh´ah) according to the principle of constitution of the physical body in ayurveda, one of the three vital bioenergies (vata, pitta, kapha) condensed from the five elements; the doshas are responsible for the physical and , or body type. Next, choose the hand-made soap, facial cleanser, elixir elixir /elix·ir/ (e-lik´ser) a clear, sweetened, alcohol-containing, usually hydroalcoholic liquid containing flavoring substances and sometimes active medicinal ingredients.

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 or eye treatment ($7 to $42) that fits your dosha. Last step, achieve inner balance, which will reflect on your exterior. Body Bistro products, which are certified vegan vegan /veg·an/ (ve´gan) (vej´an) a vegetarian whose diet excludes all food of animal origin.

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, are made of natural herbal extracts Herbal extract is a liquid solution of herbs and alcohol. The dried or fresh herbs are combined with alcohol, then the solid matter is removed leaving only the oils of the herbs mixed with the alcohol. This process is called extraction, hence the name, herbal extract.  in their least processed forms. CONTACT: Body Bistro, (877) 7-BISTRO, www.bodybistro.com.

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