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The traditional Hindu system of medicine (incorporated in Atharva Veda, the last of the four Vedas), which is based on the idea of balance in bodily systems and uses diet, herbal treatment, and yogic breathing. It is a simple, practical science of life, the principles and practices of which evolved through many centuries. Ayurvedic Doctors uses the techniques of ayurveda for providing the relief to the patients.
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Guidemytreatment has been the most outstanding platform where tech savvy patients can know and locate the desired medical specialists for various medical fields in various cities and states. Besides, as patients have access to this specialist portal, hence Doctors and other medical specialists must also get themselves mentioned in such a digital account.
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Ayurvedic Doctors information is also given in GuidemyTreatment.
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Aims
Maintenance of health Treatment of the Diseased
Ayurveda
Health can be defined as a state of an individual in which his doshas , dhatus, agni & malas are in equilibrium, at the same time his manas, atma, sensory faculty are in a state of well being and optimum efficiency.
Definition of health according to ayurveda
As per the mythology Lord Brahma is considered to be the founder of Ayurveda which was propagated to the people on earth by sage Bharadwaja.
As per the preaching of sage Bharadwaja various seers wrote their own treatises based on their fields of interest which in turn lead to the emergence of 8 branches of Ayurveda.
History of Ayurveda
In classical Sanskrit literature, Ayurveda was called "the science of eight components" (Sanskritastanga ), a classification that became canonical for ayurveda. They are:
(General medicine) – Kāya-chikitsā: "cure of diseases affecting the body"
(Paediatrics) – Kaumāra-bhṛtya: "treatment of children"
(Surgery) – Śhalya-chikitsā: "removal of any substance which has entered the body (as extraction of darts, of splinters, etc.)"
Components of Ayurveda
(Ophthalmology / ENT) – Śālākya-tantra: "cure of diseases of the eye or ear etc. by sharp instruments"
(Demonology / exorcism / psychiatry) – Bhuta(past)-vidya: "treatment of mental diseases supposed to be produced by past experiences"
(Toxicology) – Agada-tantra: "doctrine of antidotes"
(Elixirs) – Rasayana-tantra: "doctrine of Rasayana"
(Aphrodisiacs) – Vājīkaraṇa tantra
Components of Ayurveda
The entire practice of maintaining health is raised on the
pillars of three essential concepts.
These are:
Diet
Sleep
Other Behavioural patterns
Maintenance of health
People believe that Ayurvedic medicines do not have side effects, the fact is that even Ayurvedic medicines cause adverse effects when they are not used properly because treatment in Ayurveda is based upon the individualistic approach.
Ayurvedic medicines take longer time to heal!Response to a drug depends on chronicity of disease, age, selection of drug & many other factors. If properly treated the patient will definitely respond instantaneously.
Facts and Myths
Ayurvedais based on the following theories : 1. PanchaMahabhutaTheory(Five Elements)2. Tri-
Basic Principles of Ayurveda
doshatheory(Three Body Humors)3. Sapta-dhatutheory (Seven Body Tissues)
Basic Principles of Ayurveda
A regular self-massage with herbal oil is necessary for every
person.
It makes the skin supple, enhances blood circulation,
encourages quicker removal of the wastes and relaxes the
body. Along with food, hygiene, sleep exercise and
meditation is also very important.
Regular light exercises help the body to shape up, increase
muscle strength, improve appetite and maintain health.
Applications in Today’s Scenrio
Yoga, swimming, walking and even laughing are excellent
options.
Your dressing is also important so always wear clean, airy and
light clothes of natural fibers like cotton, wool, linens, or silk.
Similarly breakfast, lunch and dinner should be done on time
to maintain the regularity.
Application In Today’s Scenario
In Ayurveda specialists are come for the following categories:
(General medicine) – Kāya-chikitsa (Paediatrics) – Kaumāra-bhṛtya (Surgery) – Shalya-chikitsa (Ophthalmology / ENT) – Salakya-tantra (Demonology / exorcism / psychiatry) –
Bhūta(past)-vidya (Toxicology) – Agada-tantraAnd other also.
Doctors in Ayurveda