Abstract

PREVENTION OF CANCER – AYURVEDIC REVIEW

Jayashree Khuntia*

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Abstract

Cancer is the most dreadful disease and creates horror in the world currently. It is due to lack of proper treatment and prevention of cancer still not available in modern science. There is always losing of life due to cancer no matter what treatment is provided. There are also different types of cancer available in worldwide. It develops in the body when toxic materials gathered at or around the specific organ over a period of time. The toxins can‟t be created or can be eliminated from the body by the use of proper diet and healthy life style, which is only described in Ayurveda, one of traditional and ancient system of medicine. Ayurveda is a comprehensive integrative healing system started in India around 5000 years ago and spreads throughout the world due to its merits. Even now, studies and researches are being done in universities across the world to learn more about various herbal remedies and natural medicines for prevention of cancer. In order to treat various ailments and illnesses in a more natural approach, health centers are now adding Ayurveda as a subject in their curriculum. Ayurveda encourages the body‟s intrinsic healing system to function optimally for resilience, health and immunity. It also contains a wealth of botanical items with a variety of pharma coactive components and millennia of clinical expertise for health benefits.

Keywords: Cancer, Ayurveda, Toxic materials, Healing system, Immunity.