Herbal Medicine : Ayuverda
Ayurveda or Ayurvedic is an ancient treatment that originated in India that covers all aspects of lifestyle. The word Ayurveda comes from Sanskrit which means ayur – life, and veda – knowledge, or literally means knowledge about life. Is one of the oldest treatment method has ever recorded and is still used today.
Basic principles of Ayurveda is prevention of disease by balancing body, mind, soul and environment. Ayurvedic health concept covers the whole system of human life that makes Ayurveda as a system of comprehensive medical and health care in the world.
Specifically Ayurveda uses herbs to correct imbalances that occur in the human body before it becomes a sickness. By combining several kinds of plants / herbs, Ayurveda has proven capable of overcoming various health problems that occurred on the human body.
According to Ayurveda, each person has the energy of life (Doshas), consisting of Vata or air, Pitta or hot, and Kapha or water. The disease occurs when the three elements are not balanced. Environment, air pollution, food, drinks, and genetic factors can cause imbalance Life (doshas). Maintaining this balance is the key of Ayurveda treatment.
Ayurveda works as a whole, not only eliminates the symptoms, but also works to prevent disease and eliminate the root of the disease. Ayurveda uses all natural resources to help improve the quality of human health.
