Ayurvedic Healing

by David Frawley

This is a manual of Ayurvedic healthcare that offers the wisdom of this ancient system of mind-body medicine to the modern reader. The text covers over 80 ailments, and provides treatment methods ranging from herbs to meditation. Some beneficial life-style practices are also described.

Ayurvedic Healing presents the Ayurvedic treatment of common diseases, coveringover eighty different ailments from the common cold to cancer. It provides afull range of treatment methods including diet, herbs, oils, gems, mantra andmeditation. The book also shows the appropriate life-style practices and dailyhealth considerations for your unique mind-body type both as an aid to diseasetreatment and for disease prevention.This extraordinary book is a complete manual of Ayurvedic health care thatoffers the wisdom of this ancient system of mind-body medicine to the modernreader relative to our special health concerns today. The present edition is an expanded version of the original 1989 edition, covering additional diseases andadding new treatments.

Ayurvedic Healing presents in details Ayurvedic methods of constitution balancing and treatment of common diseases (over eighty diseases are mentioned). Methods include diet, herbs, oils, aromas, gems and mantras, as well as lifestyle counselling. The book presents both general knowledge accessible to the layman and specific knowledge for those wishing to go in depth into this profound subject. It is the most complete book yet available on Ayurveda--the natural medicine of India with the a 5,000 year tradition allied with the science of Yoga and Meditation.

About the Author:

Dr. David Frawley is one of the few westerners ever recognized in India as an authentic teacher of the ancient Vedic wisdom. His work includes translations and interpretations of the ancient scriptures, books on Ayurveda, Vedic astrology and studies of mantra and yoga.

Review:

...a most complete and comprehensive guide." - National Herald