1. Introductory |
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2. Some Important Principles of Ayurveda |
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3. Brilliant past and bright future |
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4. Descent and propagation of Ayurveda on earth |
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5. What is Ayurveda |
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6. The Objective of Ayurveda |
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7. Nature of happy and unhappy life |
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8. Nature of Good and bad life |
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9. Ayurvedic concept of health |
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10. Definition of health |
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11. Wholeistic approach to man |
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12. Evolution of man |
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13. The urges that are not be restrained |
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14. The urges that should be held in restraint |
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15. Avoid over - indulgences |
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16. Avoidable men |
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17. Assossiable men |
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18. Strive in wholesome practices |
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19. Important dietetic regulations |
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20. Code of right conduct |
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21. Don't's |
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22. Ayurvedic concept of disease |
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23. What is Prajnaparadha |
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24. Initial and mental cycle of disease |
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25. Doshas - their psychic functions |
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26. Diagram showing origin of disease |
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27. Origin of Life |
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28. Life started with blue and green Algae |
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29. Evolution of life - evolution of Rasas |
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30. Doshas interlinked through Rasas |
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31. Three Rasas increase one Dosha |
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32. Division of a cell |
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33. Ayurvedic concept of conception |
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34. Signs of life |
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35. The eight censored persons |
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36. The symptoms of corpulence |
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37. The symptoms of Emaciation |
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38. Treatment of corpulence |
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39. Treatment of Emaciation |
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40. Three pillars of health |
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41. About a physician |
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42. Ayurvedic concept of Resistance power |
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43. Seasonal variations and Doshik vitiation |
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44. Ayurveda cares for total personality |
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45. Pharmacological concepts |
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46. Taste thresholds |
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47. Qualities and actions of tastes |
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48. Vipaka |
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49. Gunas |
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50. Veerya |
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51. How the drug acts |
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52. Elective affinity of drugs |
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53. Mode of action |
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54. Three kinds of therapies |
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55. Aetio - pathologenesis of disease |
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56. Samprapti |
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57. Examination of the patient |
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58. Modern laboratory tests should be conducted |
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59. Chikitsa |
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60. Six Types of treatment |
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61. Some important therapies |
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62. Raktavasechana |
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63. Punsavana |
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64. Dahakarma |
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65. Vajeekarana |
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66. Ksharakarma |
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67. Achara Rasayana |
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68. Arista |
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69. Some important single drugs |
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70. Diseases and Ayurvedic drugs |
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71. Summation |
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