Introduction

Cancer Medicine in an Ayurvedic Perspective: A Critical Overview is a quick guide written to assist practitioners and Ayurveda academicians in understanding Ayurvedic views on cancer.This book is divided into nine chapters. It starts with a brief overview of cancer and epigenetics before delving into Ayurvedic approach to cancer etiopathogenesis, prevention and therapy. Concepts such as prakriti, Dincharya, Rutucharya and Yoga are explained alongside cancer screening and herbal medications. Whether you are a student of Ayurveda, working professional in medicine, a caregiver, or a general reader interested in the subject, this quick guide will give you a better understanding of how Ayurvedic medicine can be used to aid cancer patients.

Audience: Students and working professionals in herbal and Ayurvedic medicine and anyone interested in the subject.