India, July 10 -- While monsoon has its own gentle aesthetics, petrichor, scenic greens, and moody skies, when it comes to health, the season may not be as gentle. The body becomes particularly vulnerable, with lowered immunity, sluggish digestion, and a higher risk of infections. Low energy is one of the most frequent complaints, and it can easily derail your morning routine. This is why having a healthy, grounding start to the day becomes even more important during this time, taking care of both mental and physical health.

Dr Partap Chauhan, founder and director of Jiva Ayurveda, shared with HT Lifestyle how building a holistic routine helps to start the day on a balanced, energised note. This is particularly important as monsoon bring...