In this solo episode, Colette continues her series on the srotas or channels of the body and she focuses on rakta vaha srotas.  Rakta is the second tissue formed in the processing of our food. Rakta is our red blood cells and rakta vaha srotas are the channels involved in the production and transportation of blood which includes the red bloods cells, the heart, liver, spleen, bone marrow and arteries.  Colette discusses the following: The root, passage and opening of rakta vaha srotas. Causes of aggravation of the blood channel. The signs and symptoms of aggravation e.g. acne, eczema, psoriasis, rash, dermatitis, inflammation, burning sensation, bleeding disorders, alopecia, anger, hate, jealousy. The subdoshas governing rakta vaha srotas. The functions of the liver and spleen. Ayurvedic treatment of rakta vaha srotas. * Thanks to Kerala Academy for sponsoring this episode. Kerala Academy offers learning opportunities for all levels in India, including independent internships for students from all schools. To learn more, visit keralaayurveda.us/courses * Register for the discounted Group Digestive Reset Cleanse starting April 21st, 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 NEW Instagram Page! and Facebook pages. * Thanks for listening!