Indigenous Therapy
Indigenous therapy encompasses traditional systems of medicine like Ayurveda, Unani, and Yoga, focusing on holistic well-being. Group healing, meditation, and social activation are integral to this approach.
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Indigenous Therapy DR.PUSHPA MISHRA ASSISTANT PROFESSOR SOCIAL WORK JAIN VISHVA BHARTI INSTITUTE,LADNUN
Concept Indigenous therapy is a natural system of medicine or practices over western or allopathic. These systems are- ayurveda, siddha, unani, yoga(asana and pranayama), social healing, music, environmental modification, religious act, naturopathy etc.
Ayurveda Ayurveda - Is based on five basic eliment (akas, wayu, agni, jal, dharti)the whole universe made up of five basic tridosa (wat, pit and cuf)
Cont.. Ayurveda is a ancient system of health care originating from the veda documented around the 5000 years ago. Ayurveda is a curative treatment consists of aushadhi(drug)ahara(diet)and vihara(life style) Ayurveda medicine are the safe and there are no side effects.
Yoga Eight component of yoga Restraint(yama) Observation of austerity (niyama) Physical posture (asana) Breathing exercise(pranayama) Restraining of sense organas(pratyahar) Contamplation(dharma) Meditation(dhyana) Deep meditation(samadhi)
Healing Group healing In the therapies mention above, people sit in a circle as equal with others suffering from the same problem that people can share personal story as they will, passing the talking stick around the circle. Social healing The community must participate in the healing of relation Every person healing can be socially situated, in the nest of relationship and responsibilities.
Suggestion Meditation Counseling Bonding Spirituality Environmental modification Socially activation Listening the music
Discussion point Divergent therapeutic dynamics Expensive therapeutic agents Rejection of meditation Absence of meditation Declaration of conflicting interest