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Definition of Ayurveda<\/h2>\n
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Ayurveda:<\/strong> Ayurveda is a holistic system of medicine from India that uses a constitutional model. Its aim is to provide guidance regarding food and lifestyle so that healthy people can stay healthy and those with health challenges can improve their health. Ayurveda, which originated in ancient India more than 5,000 years ago, is probably the world’s oldest system of natural medicine. When translated, its name means “science of life,” and it stems from…Read more<\/a><\/p>\n

Explore Ayurveda research in the following databases:\u00a0
<\/strong>PubMed<\/a><\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0Trip<\/a><\/strong> \u00a0Cochrane*<\/a><\/strong>
*The Cochrane database requires users to enter the search term manually. Enter \u201cayurveda\u201d<\/span>\u00a0<\/p>\n

AI Search:<\/span><\/b> Access Semantic Scholar\u2019s results on ayurveda.
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Learn more about our\u00a0<\/span>3 research databases and AI search platform\u00a0HERE<\/a><\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Research Spotlight<\/h3>\n

The databases often return hundreds of medical studies for a single wellness approach. This section summarizes a sampling of five studies \u2013 providing just a taste of the available research.\u00a0<\/p>\n