Medicine- Ayurveda, Homeo........

• The term medicine is derived from the Latin word 'ars medicina' meaning the art of healing.Medicine is actually an elixir of life to an extent. It is to built and maintain the health of a man until his death and therby a strong society. Hence a doctor has a very respectful position in the public and the medical study is also considered very high and should be very serious.It includes the study, diagnosis and the tratment of a disease. The main medicine for all disease is a good patient-doctor relationship. There is many medical associations to control the field. In india for english medicine it is Indian Medical Assosiation(IMA) and AYUSH for Ayurveda, Yoga, Unani, Siddha, and also Homeopathy.
  There is many branches in medicine depending on our body parts and type of diseases. Some of them are Cardiology ,Critical care medicine ,Dermatology,Endocrinology, Family Practice, Gastroenterology, Gynaecology, Hepatology, Hematology, Infectious diseases, Nephrology, Oncology, Ophtalmology, Pediatrics, Proctology, Pulmonology, Rheumatology, Neurology, Geriatrics,etc.
  Like many branches there is many type of treatment. It may vary with the history and culture of a region. Some of them are
  Ayurveda originated in India long back in pre-vedic period. Rigveda and Atharva-veda ( 5000 years B.C.), the earliest documented ancient Indian knowledge have references on health and diseases. Ayurved texts like Charak Samhita and Sushruta Samhita were documented about 1000 years B.C. Now it has a new life by the growth of health tourism. more>>
• Yoga was born in India several thousand years ago. Its founders were great Saints and Sages. The great Yogis gave rational interpretation of their experiences about Yoga and brought a practically sound and scientifically prepared method within every one’s reach. Yoga has its origins in the Vedas, the oldest record of Indian culture. It was systematized by the great Indian sage Patanjali in the Yoga Sutra as a special Darshana. more>>
• Homoeopathy today is a rapidly growing system and is being practiced almost all over the world. In India it has become a household name due the safety of its pills and gentleness of its cure. A rough study indicates that about 10% of the Indian population solely depend on Homoeopathy for their Health care needs. more>>
• Siddha system is one of the oldest systems of medicine in India . The term Siddha means achievements and Siddhars were saintly persons who achieved results in medicine. Eighteen Siddhars were said to have contributed towards the development of this medical system. more>>
• Accupuncture literally stands for needle piercing, and involves the practice of slowly pushing very fine needles into the skin. The purpose of doing this is to invigorate specific anatomic pressure points in our body (called accupuncture points) to help alleviate a specific medical condition. Those who practice acupuncture also tend to use heat, pressure, massage, acupressure, friction, suction, or impulses of electromagnetic pulses to stimulate these points. more>>