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Introduction
Ayurveda is a kind of alternative medicine popular
in the Indian subcontinent. The term Ayurveda consists
of ayus, meaning life and veda, meaning knowledge, meaning
the science of life.
The theory of Ayurveda is based on the fact that vegetal,
animal and mineral materials are endowed with medicinal
quality. This has been used and propagated for centuries
as a method of treatment.
Ayurvedic medicines are made of herbs, minerals, metals
and ingredients of animal origin.
Risks
It is believed that misuse of herbs, metals and minerals
can cause harms like toxicity.
Facilities available in Apollo Hospitals
Apollo Hospital's Complementary and Alternative Medicine
Department combines the latest medical techniques with
ancient healing methods. The Apollo Ayurveda Centre
offers treatments for a wide range of diseases. These
are mainly Sanama (palliative) or Sodhana (purificatory).
They are customized to the needs of individual patients.
The in-house pharmacy offers a range of Ayurvedic medicines.
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