Indian Traditional Medical Systems: An Overview on Ayurveda

Abstract

This article discuss about the role of herbs in Ayurveda and some recent Scientific findings on the benefits of Ayurvedic herbs.

Complementary and Alternative Medicine: A Cross-Sectional Observational Study in Pediatric Inpatients

“… 14 India has traditionally been known for ayurveda, the old medicine system, which still continues to hold strong in the community. 15 …”

“…14 India has traditionally been known for ayurveda, the old medicine system, which still continues to hold strong in the community. 15 The use of complementary and alternative medicine is not only common but increasing among children. 16,17 Literature shows that complementary and alternative medicine has been 1 Lady Hardinge Medical College, New Delhi, India used primarily in chronic conditions and only a few studies show complementary and alternative medicine use in acute condition leading to hospitalization, that too mostly involving Western countries.…”