In these times of falling living standards, health has taken a backseat among the populace of this world.
People are now more determined to earn money than to look after their well-being.
As a result, health conditions have deteriorated and newer maladies have plagued this once blooming landmass.
These maladies have proved to be a better match for the existing system of medicines, thus prompting a look back at the older systems to fight back.
Ayurvedic Medicine is the world's oldest comprehensive health care system and is indigenous to India where it is widely practiced.
"This ancient art of healing asserts that the science, philosophy and spirituality are all necessary aspects of healthy living.
"Thus Ayurveda is not only a comprehensive medical system but also a way of living and the very concept of "mind, body and spirit" originates from Ayurveda.
