Ayurveda Practice Handbook (German Version)
A comprehensive basic work, which is aimed both at medical practitioners, alternative practitioners and therapists as well as interested people who want to live more consciously, healthier and want to deal more intensively with Ayurveda. On 608 pages the aspects of the Ayurvedic healing art are treated. Starting with the history, there are chapters on anatomy, constitution, diagnosis and remedies, nutrition and health, therapies, chapters on psychiatry, surgery and gynecology. The importance of yoga in Ayurveda is discussed as well as the way of living. The appendix contains a detailed glossary of terms as well as an index.
Dr. Hans Heinrich Rhyner is a recognized Ayurveda expert and pioneer of the first hour both in India, the country of origin, and in Europe. Born in Switzerland, he has been practicing Ayurveda and Yoga in India for over 20 years. In Bangalore he received a doctorate in alternative medicine and philosophy and ran his own clinic. Since 1992 he has been ordaining in his practice of Ayurvedic medicine in Herisau. From 2003 to 2009 he ran his Ayurveda spa 50 km north of Vienna. In Austria is also the own production for biological Ayurveda products, which he runs with his wife Irene Rhyner. He is vice president of the Swiss Association of Ayurvedic Physicians and Therapists (VSAMT), president of the Austrian Umbrella Association for Ayurveda (ÖDA) and a long-standing member of the Swiss Naturopathic Association (NVS).
This Ayurveda book skillfully spans the gap between Indian Ayurveda and European cuisine. Suitable for both beginners and experts.