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Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies Alternative medicine Alternative therapies in health and medicine

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Ayurveda: a historical perspective and principles of the traditional healthcare system in India

L.C. Mishra, Balwant Singh, Simon Dagenais
PubMed 2001 75 citations

This paper gives a historical overview of Ayurveda, the traditional Indian system of healthcare. It says Ayurveda has been used for more than 5,000 years and was well established around 2500–600 BC. The article describes core ideas of the system (doshas, dhatus, and gunas), names classic texts, and says treatments…

Complementary and Alternative Medicine Studies
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