Ayurveda Quotations

My soul is dark with stormy riot: directly traced over to diet.

A physician is obligated to consider more than a diseased organ, more even than the whole man - he must view the man in his world.

Our lives are not in the lap of the gods, but in the lap of our cooks.

I went to Kerala in India, to learn Ayurveda, which was fantastic.

Indigestion is charged by God with enforcing morality on the stomach.

The body must be credited with an immense fund of know-how.

Foolish the doctor who despises the knowledge acquired by the ancients.

Leave your drugs in the chemist's pot if you can heal the patient with food.

A good digestion turneth all to health.

The Lord hath created medicines out of the earth, and he that is wise will not abhor them.

Let nothing which can be treated by diet be treated by other means.

Happiness for me is largely a matter of digestion.

In Physic, things of melancholic hue and quality are used against melancholy, sour against sour, salt to remove salt humors.