Summary
Ayurveda, the 'Science of Life', is a natural system of medicine with roots in India, that dates back more than 3,000 years. Based on the idea that good health can only be achieved if an individual’s three energies, or doshas, are in balance, Ayurveda promotes lifestyle changes and natural therapies that use herbs, oils, massage, meditation and yoga to regain a balance between the body, mind, spirit, and the environment....more
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History and background
What is Ayurveda?
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Medicine
History and background
Health and Wellness
Healing plants
Fertility
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In Numbers
Ayurveda originated in India more than
3,000
years ago
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It is estimated that
2/3
of India's rural people use Ayurveda for their primary health care needs
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The global Ayurvedic market is forecasted to reach
US$14.9 billion
by 2026
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