Ayurvedic Man: Encounters with Indian medicine

$45.00
Ayurvedic Man: Encounters with Indian Medicine presents a visual history of Ayurveda and Indian medical traditions through material from the Wellcome Collection. The book explores historical understandings of the body, healing herbs, anatomy, astrology, reincarnation and the relationship between human beings, nature and the cosmos. Its richly illustrated approach makes it useful for readers interested in Ayurveda, Indian medicine, the history of healing and the cultural origins of contemporary wellness practices.
Ayurvedic Man: Encounters with Indian Medicine presents a visual history of Ayurveda and Indian medical traditions through material from the Wellcome Collection. The book explores historical understandings of the body, healing herbs, anatomy, astrology, reincarnation and the relationship between human beings, nature and the cosmos. Its richly illustrated approach makes it useful for readers interested in Ayurveda, Indian medicine, the history of healing and the cultural origins of contemporary wellness practices.