Ayurveda

The Top 10 Resources on Ayurveda

Selected by our Guides and Physician Review Team.

What is Ayurveda?

• Mercy Health System of Oklahoma: Ayurveda
• A.D.A.M. Ayurveda
• Healthwise: What is ayurveda?
• American Cancer Society: Ayurveda
• aHealthyMe: Ayurveda

What Are the Uses for Ayurveda?

• Kerala Ayurvedic Health Clinic: Benefits of Ayurveda
• Life Positive: Holistic Health Benefits of Ayurvedic Medicine
• Ayurvedic Foundations: Why Should I Learn Ayurveda?
• ThirdAge: Holistic Healing Through Ayurveda

Ayurveda Criticisms and Precautions

• Aurora Health: What is the Scientific Evidence for Ayurveda
• National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Are there concerns about ayurveda?
• Indiatimes: "Ayurveda’s battle"
• Livescience.com: "Ayurveda: The Good, the Bad and the Expensive"
• The Hindu: "Ayurveda Under the Scanner" (2006)
• The Tillotson Institute of Natural Health: Safety & Regulation--Who's Watching the Herbal Store?
• The Rising Nepal: Ayurvedic System, An Alternative Therapy (2006)
• New York Times: "Vital Signs: Hazards; Unlikely Sources of Lead Poison" (2004)
• The Skeptic's Dictionary: Ayurvedic medicine
• Quackwatch: A Few Thoughts on Ayurvedic Mumbo-Jumbo

Wisdom, Personal Experiences and Blogs about Ayurveda

• Bipolar Wellness Writer: Ayurvedic Medicine and SAD
• Canyon Ranch Insider: Ayurveda, an ancient balancing act
• Char's Blog: Ayurvedic Treatment
• Genomics, Evolution and Pseudoscience: Ayurveda and NIH

Message Boards, Chat and Discussions about Ayurveda

• Google Blog Search: Posts Last 3 headlines
• Ayurveda Encyclopedia: Ayurvedic Health Discussion Forum
• Tribe.net: Ayurveda Today