| Descriptor English: | Medicine, Ayurvedic | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Medicina Ayurvédica
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Ayurveda | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Médecine ayurvédique | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Ayurvedic Medicine Hindu Medicine Medicine, Hindu Medicine, Siddha Siddha Medicine |
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| Tree number(s): |
E02.190.488.515 I01.076.201.450.654.515 MT1.388.515 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D008515 | ||||||
| Scope note: | The traditional medicine which is based on customs, beliefs, and practices of the Hindu culture. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects EC economics HI history IS instrumentation MT methods PX psychology SN statistics & numerical data ST standards TD trends |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 81; was MEDICINE, HINDU 1964-80 |
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| Online Note: | use MEDICINE, AYURVEDIC to search MEDICINE, HINDU 1966-80 |
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| History Note: | 81; was MEDICINE, HINDU 1964-80 |
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| Entry Version: | MED AYURVEDIC |
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| DeCS ID: | 8680 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D008515 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1964/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2018/06/29 |
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ANALYTICAL, DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES, AND EQUIPMENT
Therapeutics [E02]Therapeutics -
ANTHROPOLOGY, EDUCATION, SOCIOLOGY, AND SOCIAL PHENOMENA
Social Sciences [I01]Social Sciences -
TRADITIONAL, COMPLEMENTARY AND INTEGRATIVE MEDICINE
Traditional Complex Medical Systems [MT1]Traditional Complex Medical Systems -
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Medicine, Ayurvedic
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Hindu Medicine
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Siddha Medicine
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| Concept UI |
M0013255 |
| Scope note | The traditional medicine which is based on customs, beliefs, and practices of the Hindu culture. |
| Preferred term | Medicine, Ayurvedic |
| Entry term(s) |
Ayurvedic Medicine |
| Concept UI |
M0013256 |
| Preferred term | Hindu Medicine |
| Entry term(s) |
Medicine, Hindu |
| Concept UI |
M0438731 |
| Scope note | A derivative of Ayurveda Rasashastra alchemy. |
| Scope note | One of the formalized traditional medical systems of India, in which the pulse is the sign for diagnosis. The Siddha physician is trained to distinguish six different pulses, rather than the single diastolic-systolic pulse. (Adapted from: DANIEL, E. Valentine. The pulse as an icon in Siddha medicine. Contributions to Asian Studies, v. 18, p. 115-126, 1984.) |
| Preferred term | Siddha Medicine |
| Entry term(s) |
Medicine, Siddha |
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