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Ayurveda

Ayurveda (Sanskrit Āyurveda आयुर्वेद, “life-knowledge”) or Ayurvedic medicine is a system of traayurvedaditional medicine with connections to Hinduism, is native to the Indian subcontinent, and is a form of alternative medicine. Some of the oldest known Ayurvedic texts are the Suśrutha Saṃhitā and the Charaka Saṃhitā. These Classical Sanskrit texts are among the foundation and formally compiled works of Ayurveda.

By the medieval period, Ayurvedic practitioners developed a number of medicinal preparations and surgical procedures for the treatment of various ailments. Practices that are derived from Ayurvedic medicine are regarded as part of complementary and alternative medicine.

There are many types of Ayurveda products which we hope to be directing you to shortly and will also list Ayurveda physicians for your reference.

You can also determine your Prakruti  and Vikruti. According to Ayurveda, ‘Prakruti’ means the physical constitution of a person and ‘vikruti’ means the state of disease. – See more at:

http://ayurveda.iloveindia.com/prakruti-vikruti/#sthash.niz5BxJP.dpuf

Prakrti or Prakriti or Prakruti means “nature”. It is, according to Hinduism, the basic nature of intelligence by which the Universe exists and functions It is described in Bhagavad Gita as the “primal motive force”.)

You can determine your Prakruti or Vikruti by taking this online test, please visit

http://www.holistic-online.com/ayurveda/ayv-diagnostic-tests.htm

Please watch this space as we hope to offer a range of  suppliers of Ayurveda products soon as well as list ayurveda physicians.

 

 

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