Dr.Sambasiva Rao Peteti
The term “ayurveda” means ‘the knowledge of life’ or ‘the science of life’. Ayurveda can be defined as a system, which uses the inherent principles of nature, to help maintain health in a person by keeping the individual’s body, mind and spirit in perfect equilibrium with nature. The aim of this system is to prevent illness, heal the sick and preserve life.This can be summed up as follows: