Historical

The fundamentals of Ayurveda were held before about 3,500 years ago in the form of the Vedic scriptures. These include the rules by which a healthy and appropriate to the divine will of life is possible. Ayurvedic medicine is now recognized in India and is in addition to conventional medicine a separate branch dar.

In Germany there are many doctors perform, the Ayurveda. But even non-physicians such as massage therapists and nutritionists offer under the heading of special Ayurvedic massage and tips on nutrition. Especially in the wellness and Ayurveda tourism sector has become an important buzzword.

In Germany, the shape of the Maharishi Ayurveda is predominant. The founder Maharishi Mahesh Yogi (1917 - 2008) made it his mission in 1980, Ayurveda revive in its entirety. Using worldwide research and health centers, he tried to prove the efficacy of Ayurveda science. He also developed in addition to the ancient Indian elements transcendental meditation techniques. The combination of these two forms is the basis of the Maharishi Ayurveda.