All medicines, whether modern or ayurvedic, come with side effects if not taken as prescribed. Always consult an ayurvedic doctor for treatment.
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Only vegetarians can undergo ayurvedic treatment
Although Ayurveda calls meat andsome vegetables like onions and garlic 'tamasic' food, one can still consume them. Many ayurvedic doctors may recommend their consumption.
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Ayurveda only uses herbs
Ayurvedic medicines use notonly herbs but also non-herbal ingredients like milk, honey, ghee, and rock salts. Not all herbal medicines are ayurvedic.
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Ayurvedic treatmenttakes longer to work
Ayurvedic or modern, no medicine on this planet can help cure you instantly. Ayurveda may take timeto treat your condition as it works on the roots.
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Ayurveda isan outdated system
Ancient but not outdated! Ayurveda is at least 5,000 years old and is continued as a legal practice even today.