Ayurveda – The Reliever
The birth of ayurveda is through sage Bhardwaja. The history has it that he gained it from the god Indra.Evidences are available on surgical corrections done.
Ayurveda is the provider of long life, happiness and reliever of sufferings. It has eight branches. They are:
1 Internal medicine (KayaChikitsa)
2 Head and neck disorders (Salakya Tantra)
3 Surgical removal of foreign agents from the body (Salya tantra)
4 Supernatural medicine (Bhoota vidya)
5 Treatment of poisoning (Visha chikitsa/ Agada Tantra)
6 Children’s medicine (Kaumara Bhritya)
7 Rejuvenation therapy (Rasayana Chikitsa)
8 Virile therapy (Vajikarana Chikitsa)
