Overview for Ayurveda: The Science of Self-Healing
For the first time a book is available which clearly explains the principles and practical applications of Ayurveda, the oldest healing system in the world. The beautifully illustrated text thoroughly explains the following: History and Philosophy, Basic Principles Diagnostic Techniques, Treatment Diet, Medicinal Usage of Kitchen Herbs and Spices, First Aid, Food Antidotes. More than 50 concise charts, diagrams and tables are included, as well as a glossary and index in order to further clarify the text.
Vasant Lad (Author)
Dr. Vasant Lad, a native of India, has been a practitioner and Professor of Ayurvedic Medicine for more than 15 years. For the past four years he has been conducing the only full-time program of study on Ayurveda in the United States as Director of the Ayurvedic Institute in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dr. Lad has lectured extensively throughout the U.S. and has published numerous articles on ayurveda. He has also authored Ayurvedic : the Science of Self-Healing.
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