Amala Ayurvedic Hospital and Research Center

Amala Institute of Medical Sciences, a charitable institution founded by the Carmelite Fathers (CMI), has a modern Super Speciality Hospital with 1000 beds Medical College, Research Centre, Homoeopathic Hospital and an Ayurvedic Hospital with 100 beds in its campus, that are ISO 9001:2008 certified. This is a unique institution where one can have modern medical facilities with advanced diagnosis and therapeutic techniques and also the holistic medical facilities of Ayurveda and Homoeopathy. Ayurvedic Hospital is currently doing research on Cancer and HIV/AIDS. Here, treatment is also given for all general diseases, including the ones which do not find effective treatment in modern medicine.

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What is Ayurveda? Ayurveda is the oldest medical science in the world. It is estimated to be up to 6000 years old. The whole treatment consists of herbal ayurvedic medicine and massage with ayurvedic oils and herbs. This ancient Indian system of medicine was practiced from time immemorial and has treatments for even rare diseases that other systems of medicines are unable to cure. Read more about Ayurveda....

Why Ayurveda? The aim of Ayurveda is to remedy the root imbalances that lead to disease and create optimal conditions for health and healing. Ayurveda teaches that the foundation of true health is alignment with our spiritual nature and living in harmony with the Nature. As Ayurveda uses only natural herbs and medicines, there are no known side-effects for ayurvedic treatments. Read more about Ayurveda....

Yoga for the month - Hala Asana (The Plough Posture)

Hala Asana or "The Plough Posture" is a valuable asana as it has some unique qualities and excellent benefits. It is an extreme forward bending exercise which promotes strength and flexibility in all the regions of the back and neck.

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