| Medications,use of herbs and minerals, Ayurvedic massage, are some methods used. Ayurveda has gained importance in the western world as a form of alternative medicine. |
| Ayurveda, also written as " ayuveda" is a traditional system of health care which is native to the India. the physician Dhanvantari to the gods in Hindu mythology received it from Brahma. The word "Ayurveda" consists of the word âyus meaning "life principle", and the word veda, which refers to a system of "knowledge". You can translate it as the "knowledge of life". |
| In ancient writings ayurveda is analyzed as the human body in terms of earth, water, fire, air, and ether. Ayurvedic medicine emphasizes hygiene, exercise, ayurvedic massage, herbal preparations, and yoga. Ayurvedic medicine is still a popular form of health care in India, where it is taught in roughly 100 ayurveda colleges where yoga teacher and ayurvedic experts are in educational formation. |
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