Associations to the word «Ayurveda»

Wiktionary

AYURVEDA, noun. Traditional Hindu alternative medicine, involving balancing three bodily humours of wind, bile, and phlegm.

Dictionary definition

AYURVEDA, noun. (Sanskrit) an ancient medical treatise summarizing the Hindu art of healing and prolonging life; sometimes regarded as a 5th Veda.

Wise words

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