Abstract

AYURVEDA – A TRAVEL COMPANION

Vaishnavi Shenoy B.* and Nusaiba

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Abstract

Throughout the world there has been a rapid growth in the number of travellers. This has been much developed due to increased common economic migration; a growing number of travellers visit different area for meeting friends and relatives and there is an increase in medical tourism. As the travel are increasing doctors have noticed the increase growth in seeking of medical advice on health risk prevalent in hot and cold countries. So there has been preventive measure advised before and during travelling in modern aspect. Ayurveda also emphasises some of the preventing measures in relieving the travel sickness like practice of Dinacarya, Ratricarya, Ahara, Rasayana, Dhoopana, Lepana.

Keywords: Preventive measures, Ayurveda, Travelers.