Ayurveda

Ayurveda (Devanāgarī: आयुर्वेद, the 'science of life') is a system of traditional medicine native to the Indian Subcontinent and practiced in other parts of the world as a form of alternative medicine. In Sanskrit, the word Ayurveda consists of the words āyus, meaning 'life', and veda, meaning 'related to knowledge' or 'science'. Evolving throughout its history, Ayurveda remains an influential system of medicine in South Asia.The earliest literature of Ayurveda appeared during the Vedic period in India. The Sushruta Samhita and the Charaka Samhita were influential works on traditional medicine during this era.Ayurvedic practitioners also identified a number of medicinal preparations and surgical procedures for curing various ailments and diseases.

Ayurveda is considered to be a form of complementary and alternative medicine (CAM) within the western world, where several of its methods, such as the use of herbs, massage, and Yoga as exercise or alternative medicine, are applied on their own as a form of CAM treatment

The god of Ayurveda Dhanvantari.

Ayurveda Holidays in India

Ayurvedic Holidays is popular all over the world since the ancient times. Some of the famous destinations of Ayurvedic holidays are as under.

1. Ayurveda Holidays in North India
India is known for the ancient science of Ayurvedic treatment which attracted the tourist from all over the world for Ayurvedic holidays in North India. Some of the famous attractions of North India Ayurvedic holidays are Rishikesh, Agra, Jaipur, Shimla, Amritsar, Udaipur and Ranthambore. North India Ayurvedic holidays are popular for aromatic massages, herbal oil massages, milk baths, Jacuzzi, steam baths, sauna, body scrubs and face and body wraps. Ayurveda holidays in north India is also famous for various Ayurvedic resorts like Ayurveda holidays Ananda in the Himalayas, Ayurveda holidays Devigarh Resort in Udaipur, Ayurveda holidays in Jai Mahal Spa in Jai Mahal Palace in Jaipur, Ayurveda holidays in Oberoi Amarvilas in Agra, Ayurveda holidays in Oberoi Vanyavilas in Ranthambore, Ayurveda holidays in Royal Spa, Taj Lake Palace Udaipur, Ayurveda holidays in SVAASA - Sunny View Arya Spa in Amritsar, Ayurveda holidays in Tejas Spa, Taj Mahal Hotel in New Delhi and Ayurveda holidays in wildflower hall in Shimla.


2. Ayurveda holidays in South India
South India is considered as the major hub of Ayurveda holidays which attracted the tourists from all over the world for its various tourists destinations based on Ayurveda like south Indian Ayurveda holidays in the picturesque landscapes of Kerala, Bangalore, Cochin, Calicut, Kovalam, Kumarakom, Alleppey and Trivandrum. Among all the tourist destinations for Ayurveda holidays of south India Kerala is renowned all over the world for some of its fine Ayurvedic resorts and clinic which lure plenty of tourists every year. Some of the famous tourist destinations of Ayurveda holidays in south India are Trivandrum, Ayurveda holidays of south India in Ernakulum, Ayurveda holidays of south India in Kottayam, Ayurveda holidays of south India in Idukki, Ayurveda holidays of south India in Thrissur, Ayurveda holidays of south India in Alappuzha (Alleppey), Ayurveda holidays of south India in Kovalam, Ayurveda holidays of south India in Kozhikode, Ayurveda holidays of south India in Kumarakom, Ayurveda holidays of south India in Palakkad and Ayurveda holidays of south India in Thiruvananthapuram.