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Ayurveda
noun[ U ]
(alsoayurveda)uk /ˌaɪ.ʊəˈveɪ.də/ us /ˌaɪ.jʊrˈveɪ.də/
a traditional system of medicine from India, which treats the body, mind, and spirit, using a combination of certain foods, herbs, massage, and special physical and breathing exercises:
Ayurveda treats the patient and not the illness, and aims to prevent disease and promote health.
In Ayurveda, turmeric is used to inhibit inflammation.
Food is extremely important in Ayurveda.
Ayurveda is based on maintaining the correct balance of the universal elements within the body for optimum health.
The drug's origins lie in India's ancient system of medicine, known as ayurveda.
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