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| ABOUT AYURVED:
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Atharva-veda describes AYURVED as a "Science of Life" treating Indian Society for thousands of years before the advent of modern medicines.
Ayurvedic therapeutic procedures not only provide permanent cure without any side effect but also eliminates the root cause of the disease.
Two main procedures of Ayurvedic treatment are:-
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| Shaman Chikitsa |
Shodhan Chikitsa |
| Deals with oral administration of drugs. (Ingestion and systemic absorption of drugs.) |
Deals with local application of drugs. (No systemic absorption, only local application of drugs to get desired effect.) |
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| 3 Parts of Shodhan Chikitsa |
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| Purva Karma |
Pradhan Karma(Panch Karma) |
Pashchat Karma |
| (Preparatory Procedures) |
(Main Procedures) |
(Follow Up) |
| • Digestion |
• Vaman |
• Rejuvenation |
| • Oleation |
• Virachan |
• According to disease |
| • Sudation |
• Vasti |
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• Nasya |
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• Rakta Mokshan |
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