Die Ayurveda-Pflanzenheilkunde

Dr. David Frawley is a highly regarded author in the field of Vedic science and the spirituality of yoga. He is a co-founder of the American Council of Vedic Astrology and the director of the Institute for Vedic Studies in Santa Fe. Dr. Vasant Lad is the director of the Ayurvedic Institute in Albuquerque and is active worldwide in imparting Ayurvedic knowledge.

In this book, Dr. Lad and Dr. Frawley present the principles of Ayurvedic herbal medicine against the backdrop of their decades of theoretical and practical experience. For the first time, the Ayurvedic science of medicinal plants is applied to Western as well as a few important Oriental medicinal plants. This makes Ayurvedic herbal medicine a healing art that can also be practiced in the West. The reader is provided with a tool that ranges from diagnosis to formulation to preparation, including the compilation of a home pharmacy for Ayurvedic herbs.