Ayurveda is the oldest surviving complete medical system in the world. Derived from its ancient Sanskrit roots - ‘ayus' (life) and ‘ved' (knowledge) – and offering a rich, comprehensive outlook to a healthy life, its origins go back nearly 5000 years. To when it was expounded and practiced by the same spiritual rishis, who laid the foundations of the Vedic civilisation in India, by organisin the fundamentals of life into proper systems.

The main source of knowledge in this field therefore remain the Vedas, the divine books of knowledge they propounded, and more specifically the fourth of the series, namely Atharvaveda that dates back to around 1000 BC. Of the few other treatises on Ayurveda that have survived from around the same time, the most famous are Charaka Samhita and the Sushruta Samhita which concentrate on internal medicine and surgery respectively. The Astanga Hridayam is a more concise compilation of earlier texts that was created about a thousand years ago. These between them forming a greater part of the knowledge base on Ayurveda as it is practiced today.

According to Ayurveda, health is a state of total balance between the body, mind, senses and the soul.
The name that suits best for perfect health and rejuvenation is AYURVEDA.

Ancient India history stands evidence for the varied and specialized Ayurveda treatment, available for the entire Human body. Eminent scholars and sages have spent centuries to study the cure of all diseased body but also helps keeps away from diseases, helps maintain a perfect body , mind and soul. Health is wealth and Ayurveda makes that health happen. Ayurveda is a life saving science that was derived from keen observation and study over hundreds of years in India. Science of Ayurveda can be applied to any living man to protect or restore his physical mental and spiritual health. One could always relate the application of Ayurveda from the inception of mankind. Even though it was used from olden times, any modern man could opt for an Ayurvedic treatment if the sickness is not in its worst stage.

Ayurveda, the science of life, was originated in India and is best flourishing in Kerala. Ayurveda in Kerala is the best as no where else you can find the most professional practitioners of this medical system. Kerala Ayurveda practitioners have kept the 5000 years old tradition of Ayurveda in the most original form. Rich in herbs and with excellent climatic conditions, Ayurveda health resorts and retreats in Kerala gives you the rejuvenating effect.

WHAT IS AYURVEDA?

Ayurveda the Knowledge of long Life is a several thousands of years old Indian health science. As the oldest delivered science, it dedicates itself completely to human being and the preservation of health of body and soul. Ayurveda differs from other treditional sciences in the fact that it looks for the cause of illnesses not primarily in external influences, but already tries to prevent them by finding an internal balance.