What is it?
Ayurveda is a form of medication and therapy for disease, derived from religious beliefs from the Indian subcontinent. Many of the Ayurveda therapies revolve around the use of herbal compounds, minerals and metal substances.
Ayurvedic treatments make extensive use of natural ingredients such as oils derived from the roots, leaves, seeds and fruits of various plants.
What is Ayurveda used for?
Ayurveda has been used as a method of treatment and way to cope for a variety of mental and physical ailments. While we will go into the extensive benefits of Ayurveda in a future post, here is a short snippet of how it can help people to cope for the following diseases and issues
Cardiac diseases such as hypertension
Ayurveda treatments help to relieve stress improving the blood flow and improving heart health
Gastrointestinal Diseases such as digestive disorders
Ayurvedic treatments improve digestion and manipulates the acidity of stomach acid.
Respiratory Diseases such as the common cold
Improves breathing reducing asthma and other respiratory issues
Joint Problems like Arthritis
Ayurvedic massages help reduce joint pain and relieve Arthritis
Psychological disorders such as addiction
An Ayurvedic lifestyle helps to curb addictive habits such as alcoholism, smoking or drug use
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