AYURVEDHAM. www.apac.org www.biams.in www.dr.rajfoundation@muslim.com World health organization has recognised many of the Complementary medicines and Alternate system of traditional holistic medicines. Ayurvedic science is an ancient holistic system aims to restore human body from illness where diagnosed by nadi spasm knowing the vulnerable pressure depending what part or organ of the body is affected or hit by illness of Vadha,Pittha,Silethuma dhosham.Impliment related herbs or medicine required to recover or heal or cure along with a management of patient's circumstantial condition of diseases. Provide projects of conditional remedies of immunization functioning of organs affected. " Ushnam Ushnena santhy." the basic principle of Ayurveda.Uniqueness of Ayurveda-Body constitution & mental constitution.Pancha butha sidthantha. The five primordial /fundamental elements.Thridosha cured by pancha bouthic drugs,herbs,animal products,minerals treats ashtangam's of the body.Kaya chikithsa,Bala chikithsa,Graha chikithsa, Urthwanga chikithsa,Shalya chikithsa,Damstra chikithsa,Jarachikithsa.Vrisha chikithsa.By elicting the root cause by mode of Darsana, sparsana,Prasanna to diagnose the diseases.
The traditional systems of medicine are of great relevance to the health care of the people. It is calculated that majority of the world population are still relying on traditional system. Kerala is the first state in the country, which separates the traditional systems of medicine into Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, Yoga & Naturopathy respectively.
Ayurveda is the traditional Indian System of Medicine that deals with the life of an individual. It is the science of life which is meant not only for curing the diseases but also for prevention of the occurrence of illnesses. Ayurveda is unique in the sense it keeps the healthy people healthy and cures the ill healthy.
Ayurveda is the life science existing from time immemorial, before the vedic period. The practice of ayurveda as a treatment science is mentioned mainly in Rig-Veda and Atharvaveda. Ayurveda is mentioned as the upaveda of Atharva Veda. Rishi Brahma had memorised this science and advocated it to a chain of saints Prajapathi, Ashwini devas, Indra, Athri and others. This life science which is more than 6000 years old and was constituted for the management of illness of not only human beings but also for the other living entities like animals and trees.
1. It is the only health system which recommends varied life pattern to each and every individual based on their Dehaprakrithi (body constitution) and Sara Prakrithi (Mental constitution).
2. The life science which treats patient as a whole along with curing a disease.
3. The medical science which is designed to maintain the health of the healthy and curing the ill healthy.
4. The treatment principle is based on the panchamahabhootha sidhantha, the 5 primordial / fundamental elements. The basic body elements 'vatha', 'pitha' and 'kapha' (tridoshas) which are panchabhouthic in nature also is maintained using the drugs which are panchabhouthic (Herbs, Animal products and Minerals).
5. The only life science which give importance to both body and mind in curing a disease.
Clinical Ayurveda have eight branches and each branch treats the person as a whole with specific importance to one body part. The eight branches (Ashtangas) are:-
1. Kaya chikitsa (General medicine)
2. Bala Chikitsa (Paediatrics)
3. Graha chikitsa (Psychological diseases)
4. Urdhwanga chikitsa (Eye and ENT illness)
5. Shalya chikitsa (Surgical and para surgical)
6. Damstra chikitsa (Toxicology)
7. Jara chikitsa (Geriatrics)
8. Vrisha chikitsa (Rejuvenatives and Aphrodisiacs)
All these eight branches treats the patients by Darsana (sight), Sparsana (touch) and Prasna (interrogation) – to elicit the root causes of diseases.
The Indian Systems of Medicine department have expert doctors in each of eight branches and they deliver excellent service through dispensaries and hospitals.
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