The Yoga of Herbs, an Ayurvedic Guide to Herbal Medicine

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The Yoga of Herbs
An Ayurvedic Guide to herbal Medicine

The initial part of the book provides background information on the principles of Ayurveda, with particular reference to the concept of doshas, influencing the physiological and consequently the pathological states of the body. Following this, the authors deal with their classification and preparation.
.... extrapolation of therapeutics is to be found in the short chapter on first aid measures, in the Ayurvedic style...this chapter is an exellent example of the contemporary relevance of Ayurveda and indeed the advantages to be gained from a modernistic perception of Ayurvedic options.

More than 250 herbs are listed, with 88 herbs explained in detail.
The most important feature of the book for the Western reader is the inclusion of a large number of herbs from West that are not described or identified in the classical text of Ayurveda.

Author: Dr. David Frawley and Dr. Vasant Lad
Publisher: Motilal Banarsidass
Hb 249 pg size: 22,5 cm x 14,5 cm

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