[PDF] Ayurvedic Healing: Contemporary Maharishi Ayurveda Medicine and Science Sharma; M, Hari; Clark; Christopher

Overview: Ayurveda is one of the World’s oldest and most comprehensive systems of natural medicine, and is particularly useful for addressing the chronic conditions Western medicine finds difficult to treat. This authoritative book provides a comprehensive introduction to ayurvedic medicine for the practitioner or student, with a particular emphasis on the Maharishi tradition. The authors describe the foundations and principles of Maharishi Ayurveda in detail, and drawing on the latest scientific research into its efficacy, show what it can offer clinical medicine in the West. Topics covered include pathogenesis and diagnosis, diet and digestion, toxic build up, purification therapies, the effects of the emotions and thinking on health, and the practical applications of transcendental meditation.