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How to Improve Immunity in Winter

  • 27/10/2025

How to Improve Immunity in Winter

Winter is a lovely season for warm clothes, hot soups, and cozy nights. But for many people, winter also brings cough, cold, joint pain, and tiredness. The cold weather slows down our body, and our immunity becomes weak.


That’s why it’s important to know how to improve immunity in winter naturally. Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of healing, tells us how to keep our body strong during this time. By following a few simple habits, eating the right food, and trying Ayurvedic therapies, you can enjoy winter without falling sick.

Eat Warm and Fresh Food

In winter, your body needs warmth and strength. Cold or stale food can make you feel heavy and weak. To stay strong:

  • Eat freshly cooked warm meals.
  • Add a spoon of ghee to your food — it keeps your joints and skin soft.
  • Use spices like turmeric, ginger, and black pepper. They keep your body warm and fight germs.
  • Eat seasonal vegetables like spinach, carrots, and fenugreek (methi).
  • Avoid ice creams, cold drinks, and food straight from the fridge.

A bowl of hot dal khichdi or vegetable soup can do wonders for your body in winter.

Use Natural Ayurvedic Herbs

Ayurveda says that nature gives us everything we need to stay healthy. There are a few special herbs that can improve your immunity in winter:

  • Amla (Indian Gooseberry): Full of Vitamin C, keeps colds and coughs away.
  • Tulsi (Holy Basil): Keeps your lungs and throat clean.
  • Giloy: Helps your body fight infections.
  • Ashwagandha: Gives energy and reduces tiredness.
  • Turmeric: Keeps inflammation and infection under control.

You can take these herbs as tea, powder, or tablets.

At Divyamrut Ayurcare, our doctors suggest the right herbs based on your body type and health condition, so that you get safe and natural results.

Follow a Healthy Daily Routine

A regular routine keeps your body and mind in balance. Ayurveda calls this Dinacharya. Here’s what you can do every day:

  • Wake up early and enjoy the morning sunlight.
  • Do gentle oil massage (Abhyangam) with warm sesame oil before bath.
  • Take a warm water bath to relax muscles.
  • Drink warm water or herbal tea through the day.
  • Sleep on time and get enough rest.

Divyamrut Ayurcare offers traditional therapies like Abhyangam (oil massage) and Swedanam (herbal steam therapy) which are excellent for winter. These treatments remove body stiffness, improve blood flow, and strengthen your immune system.

Stay Calm and Stress-Free

Stress and tension can make your body weak. A peaceful mind keeps your immunity strong.

Simple habits to reduce stress:
  • Meditate or pray for 10 minutes every day.
  • Do deep breathing or gentle yoga.
  • Spend time with family and friends.

At Divyamrut Ayurcare, special treatments like Shirodhara (pouring warm oil on the forehead) help calm the mind, improve sleep, and refresh your mood. Many people feel deep relaxation and better health after just one session.

Keep Moving and Stay Warm

Don’t stop moving just because it’s cold. A light morning walk or simple yoga at home keeps your body active and warm.

Sunlight in the morning also gives you Vitamin D, which helps your bones and immunity. If you feel lazy or tired, try herbal steam therapy at Divyamrut Ayurcare. It opens the pores, removes body toxins, and brings back energy.

Ayurvedic Therapies at Divyamrut Ayurcare

At Divyamrut Ayurcare, we believe that healing should be natural and gentle. During winter, our body needs extra care, and Ayurvedic therapies help in a safe, relaxing way.

  • Abhyangam (Oil Massage): Full body massage with warm herbal oil that relaxes muscles and improves circulation.
  • Swedanam (Herbal Steam): Steam with Ayurvedic herbs that clears sinuses and removes cold.
  • Nasya Therapy: Herbal oil drops put in the nose to prevent allergies, cough, and sinus issues.
  • Shirodhara: Warm oil poured on the forehead to calm the mind and improve sleep.
  • Tarpanam: Special therapy for the eyes to reduce strain and dryness.

Each therapy is done by trained Ayurvedic therapists using pure oils and herbs. After treatment, people feel light, refreshed, and energetic.

Why Choose Divyamrut Ayurcare

  • Expert Ayurvedic doctors and therapists
  • Safe, natural, and chemical-free treatments
  • Peaceful and clean atmosphere
  • Personalized advice for every person
  • Seasonal health packages for winter care

Visit www.divyamrutayurcare.com to know more or to book your appointment. The team will guide you with the best Ayurvedic plan to build your immunity this winter.

Conclusion

Winter doesn’t have to mean sickness. With small changes in food, habits, and the help of Ayurveda, you can stay strong and happy throughout the season. Eat warm food, use natural herbs, get proper rest, and enjoy soothing therapies.


When your body is cared for in the right way, your immunity becomes your best friend.


This winter, choose natural healing. Visit Divyamrut Ayurcare and experience the true power of Ayurveda — gentle, pure, and made for everyone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1. What food should I eat in winter for good immunity?

Eat warm food like soups, ghee, lentils, green vegetables, and spices such as turmeric and ginger.

Q2. Can Ayurveda help me stay healthy in winter?

Yes. Ayurveda uses herbs, diet, and natural treatments to keep your body strong and prevent colds and flu.

Q3. What are the best Ayurvedic therapies for winter?

Abhyangam, Swedanam, Nasya, and Shirodhara are great for improving blood flow and immunity.

Q4. Is Ayurvedic treatment safe for older people?

Yes, very safe. In fact, many older people find great relief in joint pain and weakness after Ayurvedic therapy.

Q5. How can I start my winter immunity program?

You can call or visit Divyamrut Ayurcare or go to their website to book your consultation.