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Ayurveda - Ayurvedic Medicine

Find out the history of ayurveda, how it works, conditions it is used to treat, what a typical treatment is like, and where to find a therapist.
Dosha
What is a dosha? Here is a brief definition of the word dosha.
Ayurveda
What does the word ayurveda mean? Here is a brief definition.
Ayurveda
Ayurveda is a system of medicine that originated in India over 5,000 years ago. Information about what ayurveda is and what a typical treatment is like.

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