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| − | '''Ayurvedic medicine''' (or simply '''Ayurveda''') is an ancient [[medicine|medical practice]] that originated in [[India]] more that 3,000 years ago. It takes a [[holistic]] view of [[health]], focusing on maintaining [[body|physical]], [[mind|mental]], and [[spiritual]] well-being rather than on treating [[illness]].<ref>http://www.webmd.com/balance/guide/ayurvedic-treatments</ref> | + | '''Ayurvedic medicine''' (or simply '''Ayurveda''') is an ancient [[medicine|medical practice]] that originated in [[India]] more that 3,000 years ago. It takes a [[holism|holistic]] view of [[health]], focusing on maintaining [[body|physical]], [[mind|mental]], and [[spiritual]] well-being rather than on treating [[illness]].<ref>http://www.webmd.com/balance/guide/ayurvedic-treatments</ref> |
Like all [[New Age]] practices, reconciling it with [[Christianity]] can be problematic. | Like all [[New Age]] practices, reconciling it with [[Christianity]] can be problematic. | ||
Latest revision as of 00:46, August 7, 2018
Ayurvedic medicine (or simply Ayurveda) is an ancient medical practice that originated in India more that 3,000 years ago. It takes a holistic view of health, focusing on maintaining physical, mental, and spiritual well-being rather than on treating illness.[1]
Like all New Age practices, reconciling it with Christianity can be problematic.