A comprehensive review on ayurvedic approach in palliative care
Journal name: International Ayurvedic Medical Journal
Original article title: A comprehensive review on ayurvedic approach in palliative care
The International Ayurvedic Medical Journal (IAMJ) is a peer-reviewed scientific publication dedicated to Ayurveda. It aims to integrate Ayurvedic concepts with modern scientific understanding, offering a comprehensive source of validated knowledge for both the modern Ayurvedic community and the broader medical fraternity.
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Shubham Ram Kulkarni
Ujwala Divekar
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Year: 2020
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Palliative care is a holistic approach towards individualistic health care of people suffering from life threatening conditions. There are many misconceptions about palliative care that needs to be resolved. In developing countries like India there is a huge gap between need and availability of sources for palliative care, creating urgent need of availability of more holistic & integrated approaches of palliative care like Ayurveda. This study aims at reviewing concepts & modalities of Ayurveda which can be integrated in palliative care. The concepts & misconceptions about palliative care are gainfully reviewed with Ayurvedic concepts of Diet, Sleep, Rasayana Therapy, Wound Care, Pain Management, Music Therapy and Yoga in the context of palliative care. Keywords: Ayurveda, Palliative care, Rasayana , Pain management, Music therapy INTRODUCTION Palliative care is an integrated approach towards a specialized and customized holistic care for people suffering from lifelimiting illnesses or lifethreatening conditions
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