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Sunday, August 3, 2008

About Ayurvedic Medicine


ABOUT AYURVEDIC MEDICINE:


Ayurvedic medicine (also called Ayurveda) is one of the world’s oldest medicalsystems. It originated in India and has evolved there over thousands of years. In the United States, Ayurveda is considered complementary and alternative medicine (CAM)—more specifically, a CAM whole medical system.

Many therapies used in Ayurveda are also used on their own as CAM—for example,herbs, massage, and yoga. This Backgrounder will introduce you to Ayurveda’s major ideas and practices and provide sources for more information on these and other CAM therapies.

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