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A Brief Review of Ayurvedic Concepts

by Subhuti Dharmananda, Ph.D.

Intro

Ayurveda:
What it Means

Sources of Traditional
Medicine Information

Tridosha:
The Underpinning of
Ayurvedic Theory

Translating Tridosha

The Doshas
in the Body

Concepts in Disease Progression

Indian Concepts of Herb Properties

Herbs from India Tablets

Names of the Herbs

Adhatoda

Arjun

Asafoetida

Ashwaganda

Asparagus Root

Bacopa

Crataeva

Emblica

Momordica

Myrrh

Saraca

Tinospora

Table:
Summary of Herbs, Formulas and Indications