Ayurveda

Description

For the first time Ayurveda is available which clearly explains the principles and practical applications of the oldest healing system in the world. This beautifully illustrated text thoroughly explains the following:

• history & philosophy,
• basic principles,
• diagnostic techniques and treatments.
• diet and medicinal usage of kitchen herbs & spices,
• first aid and food antidotes,
• and much more.

More than 50 concise charts, diagrams and tables are included, as well as a glossary and index in order to further clarify the text.

Product Details:

ISBN: 9780914955009.
Publisher: Lotus Press, Published: January 1985.
Paperback, 176 pages.
Size: 5.57×0.51 x 8.7, Weight: 0.560 Lbs.

Author

Vasant Lad, B.A.M.&S., M.A.Sc., brings a wealth of classroom and practical experience to the United States. He received a Bachelor Degree in Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery (B.A.M.&S.) in 1968 from the University of Pune, in Pune, India. And a Master of Ayurvedic Science (M.A.Sc.) in 1980 from Tilak Ayurved Mahavidyalaya in Pune.

Dr. Lad served as Medical Director of the Ayurveda Hospital in Pune, India. He also held the position of Professor of Clinical Medicine at the Pune University College of Ayurvedic Medicine, where he was an instructor for many years. Vasant Lad’s academic and practical training includes the study of allopathic medicine (Western Medicine) and surgery as well as traditional Ayurveda. In 1979, he began traveling throughout the United States sharing his knowledge of Ayurveda and, in 1981, he returned to New Mexico to teach Ayurveda. In 1984, he founded and is Director of The Ayurvedic Institute.

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