Glossary of Ayurvedic Terms
Medicinal Herbs Now a days there is a rush to Ayurveda and is due to various reasons. There is a tendency among people to look positively at alternative medicines and treatments. Their knowledge about alternative and herbal medicine is increasing day by day because of the top results achieved by these systems like the ability to offer cure for chronic diseases, comprehensive but simple treatment methods and the most important with very little side-effects. Even Ayurveda houses for healthy living are started building in state Kerala(India). Thousands of people used to search Internet day by day to know about Ayurveda, and to understand properly, the knowledge about the common terms is necessary. Here in this hub I decided to include the common terms used in Ayurveda and its definitions. Ashtanga Hrdayam - One among the three important books in Classical Ayurveda (two other are Sushruta Samhita and Charaka Samhita), written by Vagbhata. Asana - Yoga posture Ama -...