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Overview on Ayurveda

Posted by Divinewellness Thursday, August 27, 2009


Introduction To Ayurveda

"Ayuhu vedayati iti Ayurveda"

The science that teaches about life (Ayu) is known as Ayurveda, the science of life.
The word "Ayu" means the combination of body, sense organs, mind and soul.

Ayurveda in Puranas & Epics

In fourth century, popularization of Indian philosophy was accelerated through the publication of a number of Puranas and epics.
The object of Puranas is to represent natural descriptions from Veda and stories.

Alchemy In Ayurveda

The references about use of metals is available from pre-Vedic periods.
The use of metals and minerals is available from the Vedas for home and commercial uses.
The Adharvana Veda dedicates one chapter on Lead for making vessels, bracelets etc. and to be applied externally

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