Here is an all-inclusive reference to ayurveda beneficial for families as well as health practitioners. Included are the basic principles of ayurveda; its history; and a generous selection of therapies including herbs, nutrition, aromas, meditation, colors, gems, exercise, special massage techniques, and rejuvenating measures known as pancha karma. Pathology and diagnosis are covered in plain English along with a discussion of the most commonly used ayurvedic herbs. Other new information includes ayurvedic hatha yoga, general healing, pregnancy and post-partum, and stress reduction.
"A client health history form as well as an Ayurvedic glossary."
Dr. David Frawley (Vamadeva Shastri), director, American Institute of Vedic Studies ...
"A monumental work."
About the Author
Swami Sada Shiva Tirtha has studied ayurveda since 1988 and offers consultations to clients and certification programs to students. He lives in Bayville, New York.
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The Ayurveda Encyclopedia
by Swami Sada Shiva Tirtha