The Ayurveda encyclopedia : natural secrets to healing, prevention & longevity / Swami Sada Shiva Tirtha.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Tirtha, Sada Shiva.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medicine, Ayurvedic--Encyclopedias.

Medicine, Ayurvedic.

Medicine--Encyclopedias.

Medicine.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (675 p.)

Edition:

2nd ed., rev.

Place of Publication:

Bayville, NY : Ayurveda Holistic Center Press, c2007.

Summary:

The theories and practices of Ayurvedic medicine?including the therapeutic benefits of aromas, foods, herbs, meditation, yoga, and more?are featured in this comprehensive handbook. With a section dedicated to health disorders, this guide clarifies the simplicity of healing naturally and offers counsel towards an improved sense of well-being, reduced stress, and mental peace. Photographs of more than 80 herbs and yoga postures round out this home reference and teaching tool.

Contents:

Testimonials; HH Swami Narayan Tirtha; Dhanwantari, Bharadwaj; Table of Contents; Dedication; Atreya; Poem; Foreword; Ashwinis, Uttarkashi; Acknowledgements; Vaidyas & Centers; Introduction; Section 1; Section 2; Section 3; Section 4; Appendix 1: Sanskrit; Appendix 2: Health Forms; Appendix 3: Dosha Food Plans; Resources; About the Author; Poetry; Glossary; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0-9658042-8-3

OCLC:

191058838