Modern medicine is great for emergencies and acute care. Science-based complementary & alternative systems (CAM) of medicine from the East can be used effectively for preventative care and chronic conitions. Combining modern medicine with CAM is typically referred to as Integrative Medicine (IM). Ayurveda is one such alternative system of medicine. The principles of Ayurveda can be integrated with the technology from modern medicine for a holistic approach to healthcare. Ayurveda emphasizes the concept living in accordance with nature and maintaining balance in the body through diet, lifestyle changes, body cleansing, and herbal therapies. If you are interested in this approach to being healthy, we can ease you into it. Call 408.335.7640 or click here for a consultation.
There are a couple of papers as pdf files at the bottom of this page on integrative medicine for those who would like to know more.
There are a couple of papers as pdf files at the bottom of this page on integrative medicine for those who would like to know more.
| integrative_models_in_primary_care_2011.pdf |
| ayureda_research_and_publications_2009.pdf |