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Article Category: Research Article
| Online Publication Date: 08 Sept 2009
A Study on the Therapeutic Potential of Some Hathayogic Methods in the Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
A Study on the Therapeutic Potential of Some Hathayogic Methods in the Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Page Range: 25 – 38
In this modern era Allopathy and Ayurveda are two leading systems of medicine which have been advocated for maintaining normal health. Of the two,Allopathy has been widely used because it often provides instant relief. However,the high cost and side effects of modern drugs are often serious hazards in this approach.
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