Ayurveda prioritizes disease prevention through swasthavritta (personal hygiene and lifestyle practices). The Charaka Samhita emphasizes daily routines (dinacharya) and seasonal practices for maintaining health.
Preventive measures include:
Modern preventive medicine validates many Ayurvedic practices, with research showing how lifestyle modifications can prevent chronic diseases. The WHO now promotes traditional preventive approaches alongside contemporary methods.
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