The Ayurveda Encyclopedia
Author | : Sada Shiva Tirtha |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 692 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : 0965804224 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780965804226 |
Rating | : 4/5 (226 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Ayurveda Encyclopedia written by Sada Shiva Tirtha and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 692 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here is an all-inclusive reference to ayurveda beneficial for families as well as health practitioners. Included are the basic principles of ayurveda; its history; and a generous selection of therapies including herbs, nutrition, aromas, meditation, colors, gems, exercise, special message techniques, and rejuvenating measures known as pancha karma. Pathology and diagnosis are covered in plain English along with a discussion of the most commonly used ayurvedic herbs. Other new information includes ayurvedic hatha yoga, general healing, pregnancy and post-partum, and stress reduction.