Ayurveda Medicine, the ancient practice of the healing art in India, traces its origin back 3.000 years. Ayurveda, with its origin in the Sanskrit words Ayuh, meaning life, and Veda, meaning knowledge, is the subject of this lively and fascinating paper.
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