Ayurveda, complete natural healing
system for rejuvenation and beauty.
Ayurveda depends on the diagnosis of
the person's body humors to achieve
the right balance and thus regain
immunity and good health.
The word AYUR literally means ' life
' and VEDA means ' the science of
knowledge '. Ayurveda briefly
explains the knowledge of the do's
and dont's one has to follow, which
flavours the well being of each
individual to lead a healthy, happy,
comfortable and advantageous life
both physically, mentally and
socially.
Ayurveda stresses on the prevention
of ailments in addition to curing
them Ayurveda is a perfect ancient
science of life, Ayurveda believes
in the treatment of not just the
affected part, but the individual as
a whole. Making it the natural way
to perfect health and harmony of
life. Kerela's natural abundance
with its equable climate is best
suited for Ayurveda's curative ad
restorative programmes. Kerala is
the only place on earth where it is
practiced with absolute authenticity
and dedication. Ayurvedic
pharmacology is based upon the
concepts of rasa, veerya and vipaka.
A vast variety of plants, metals,
minerals, animals, birds and even
mud and sand are used as medicines
in Ayurveda.
Knowledge about Ayurvedic type of
medicine is divided into eight
branches. The branches are 1. Kaya
chikilsa (general medicine), 2.
Shalya (surgery), 3. Shalakya (ENT
and Ophthalmology), 4. Graha
(Psychotherapy), 5. Damshitra
(toxicology), 6. Bala (Pediatrics
and Gynecology), 7. Jara
(rejuvenation) and 8. Vrishya
(Aphrodisiacs).
Of the above the seventh one,
that is rejuvenation therapy is a
unique method which Ayurveda
performs. Until death our body is
engaged in a continuous struggle
against the aging process. Hence the
body is called Shareeram - something
that degenerates. |
