subject: Kerala Ayurveda and Ayurvedic Medicines [print this page] Kerala Ayurveda and Ayurvedic Medicines Kerala Ayurveda and Ayurvedic Medicines
Kerala is a blissful land, so is its Ayurveda. Endowed with extraordinary naturally beauty and greenery, Kerala is aptly called God's Own Country'. Ayurveda is synonymous with Kerala and is one of its major attractions. Tourists from across the globe go for Kerala holidays to experience the bliss of its Ayurveda. The literal meaning of this word is Science of Life'. It is practiced like a religion by the people of this state. And it was originated around 5000 years ago. According to the legend this system of medicine was taught to human beings by Lord Brahma, the creator of the universe.
Kerala Ayurveda relaxes the body and the mind to the hilt. It also promotes strong immunity, sharp memory and longevity. From beauty care program to stress management, slimming program, rejuvenation therapy and anti-ageing program, this system of medicine offers a lot of options. Some of the best Ayurveda resorts are located in Kerala.
There are several Rejuvenation Treatments in Ayurveda for healing and rejuvenation. Yoga and Meditation can also be learned here.
Ayurvedic Medicines are mainly made from herbs, vegetables, fruits, plants, flowers and vegetation that is found in our environment. There are different kinds of medicines and some of them are mentioned below:
Arishta
Medicinal herbs are used to prepare this medicine. It is used in improving appetite and digestion and discharge toxic materials from the body.
Ghritam
It is given to those patients who suffer from weakness.
Lehyam
It is meant for those patients who have digestive and respiratory problems.
Rasayana
It is used for nourishing the body cells and tissues.
Choornam
It is herbal power is used for teeth cleaning and nasal therapy.
Visit Kerala and enjoy the bliss of its Ayurvedic massage. You are bound to come back completely rejuvenate. Depending on your needs, you can choose from a variety of massages and therapy.
