Scientific Basis for Ayurvedic Therapies

Lakshmi C. Mishra

Sep 2003 · CRC Press

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Arguably the oldest form of health care, Ayurveda is often referred to as the "Mother of All Healing." Although there has been considerable scientific research done in this area during the last 50 years, the results of that research have not been adequately disseminated. Meeting the need for an authoritative, evidence-based reference, Scientific Ba

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A very informative book on modern day explanation of Ayurveda, the ancient Indian medical system. The evidences of effect of different ayurvedic formulations (herbal product, bhasmas etc) by in vitro studies and clinical trials is extremely useful. It shows ancient Indians had thorough knowledge of medicines and surgery. Thanks a lot the editor and the authors who put in a great effort to demystify Ayurveda and bolster its effectivity on the basis of modern Western science.

It seems a very useful book amoung each and every level of people related to the Ayurveda.This book clarifies the things given in ayurveda, to much extent so as to be explained in the recent scientific terms.This is a great work of authour.Thanks to him alot. DR NAMRATA KULSHRESTHA. M.S. Ayurveda. GOVT. AYURVEDA COLLEGE , RAIPUR, (C.G)

Contents shoud be given elaborated with Chapters in starting page. Read aloud not working for: Appendix 1, in appendix 2 please add plant as words not as image. For INDEX flowing text required.