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Overview of Ayurvedic Medicine

at we do every day makes who we are. Our actions determine the content of our consciousness as well as the energy level of our physical bodyawhat we do every day determines not only who we are in this life, but also who we will become in the next life (Frawley, 2000).

"As is a man's will, so is his action, as is his action, so he becomes" (Brihadaranyaka Upanishad V.4.5).

For this paper, I have chosen to discuss the Ayurvedic herb Guggulu. Guggulu (pronounced goo' ga' la') is mentioned earliest within the Atharva Veda.

Yakshma (disease), it cannot appear in sun light. Guggulu is the best medicine, because it develops through the rays of hot sun on specific circumstances. Guggulu has an aromatic odour. It removes the disease, like that of a deer that runs away on seeing the horse. A mixture of Guggulu and common salt will remove the disease along with their complications. (http://www.gugulipid.com/traditional.htm)

The Atharva Veda is one of the previously mentioned Hindu Holy Scriptures. Within its pages are

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