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Naturopathy � 3

Hydrotherapy - II

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Methods of

Hydrotherapy

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Methods of Hydrotherapy

External Use Internal Use


Drinking Water Enema

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Dr. Rakesh Jindal, �Prakratik Ayurvigyan (Hindi)�, Arogya Seva Prakashan:Modinagar,


2005.
Methods of Hydrotherapy

External Use Internal Use


Baths Hot & Cold


Daily Bath Bandages

Hip Bath

Spinal Bath

Sitz Bath

Foot Bath

Full Immersion Bath

Steam Bath

Whole Body WetSheet Pack

Chest, Waist Pack

Neck Pack

Leg, Knee Pack
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2005.
Methods of Hydrotherapy

Baths

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Daily Bath

Hip Bath

Spinal Bath

Sitz Bath

Foot Bath

Full Immersion Bath

Steam Bath

Bath is the
Primary Method
of Hydrotherapy

Different types
and methods of
taking Bath are
found to be
beneficial in
various diseases
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2005.
External Use - Types of Baths

Daily Bath


Daily Bath

Hip Bath

Spinal Bath

Sitz Bath

Foot Bath

Full Immersion Bath

Steam Bath
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External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Daily Bath

Purpose & Benefits of daily bath


To remove impurities

To provide necessary
moisture & nourishment

To reduce the internal heat
& make the body cool
(internal morbid matter
creates heat)
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�Akhand Jyoti � August 1962 (Hindi)�, Editor � Shriram Sharma Acharya, Harihar
Press:Mathura, 1962.
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Daily Bath

Purpose & Benefits of daily bath


To facilitate proper blood
circulation

To strengthen the network
of nerves & provide
liveliness
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2005.

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External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Daily Bath

Proper Method of daily bath


The water should be:
fresh
clean
cool

(During cold weather, use


normal temperature water)
(In specific problems, warm
water is also used)

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2005.
External Use
Types of Baths
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External Use
Types of Baths
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Daily Bath

Proper Method of daily bath


Avoid using soap
(causes weakening of blood
vessels; makes the skin dry)


Use natural things like:
(1) Gram flour + water
(2) Wheat flour + coconut oil /
olive oil + lemon juice
(3) Lemon juice + water
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2005.
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Daily Bath

Proper Method of daily bath


Make the body slightly
warm before taking bath
(Friction Bath / Sun Bath /
Light Exercise)

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2005.

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External Use
Types of Baths
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External Use
Types of Baths
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Daily Bath

Proper Method of daily bath

Friction Bath

Rubbing the body from head


to toe by palms / sponge /
cotton towel / soft brush

Rub properly so that entire


body becomes warm

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Total time: 10 � 15 min

(Next, take bath with cool water)

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Dr. Rakesh Jindal, �Prakratik Ayurvigyan (Hindi)�, Arogya Seva Prakashan:Modinagar,


2005.
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Daily Bath

Proper Method of daily bath

Importance of Friction Bath

(1) Externally � Removes


dirt & dead skin
(2) Internally � More blood
moves towards the skin

Blood vessels dilate


(vaso-dilation)

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&
Skin pores open up

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Dr. Rakesh Jindal, �Prakratik Ayurvigyan (Hindi)�, Arogya Seva Prakashan:Modinagar,


2005.
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Daily Bath

Proper Method of daily bath

Importance of Friction Bath

Skin pores open up

Toxins are removed in the


form of sweat

Skin becomes free of


diseases & glows

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2005.

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External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Daily Bath

Proper Method of daily bath

Importance of Friction Bath

After Friction Bath, take bath


with cool water

Blood moves away from the


skin inside the body

Too much body heat is not


lost

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(Shower Bath is best for this)

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External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Daily Bath

Proper Method of daily bath


After the bath, dry the body
completely with cotton
towel / palm of hand
(If the body is left wet, it can
cause various skin problems)

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2005.
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Daily Bath

Precautions in daily bath


If the body is very TIRED or
very HOT, then do not take
cool bath

Weak persons, babies and
old age persons should not
take cool bath
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2005.
External Use
Types of Baths
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(body should not be in touch
with cool water for so long

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it hampers blood circulation)

Daily Bath

Precautions in daily bath


Don�t use warm / hot waterfor head bath
(weakens eye sightweakens the roots of hairs)


Should not take bath for
more than 20 min
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2005.
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
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Daily Bath

Precautions in daily bath


Don�t take bath
immediately after
OR
immediately before
the meals

Bath can be taken:
At least 30 min before
OR 1 hr after breakfast
At least 3-4 hrs after meal

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2005.
How Does Hydrotherapy
(External Use) Work?

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External Use External Use
How Does Hydrotherapy Work?


Healing properties of
hydrotherapy are based on its:
1. Mechanical effect
2. Thermal effect

Hydrotherapy makes use of
body�s reaction to:
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1. Pressure exerted by water


2. Hot and cold stimuli
3. Prolonged application of heat
4. Sensation of the water itself
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External Use
How Does Hydrotherapy Work?
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The mechanical and
thermal effect felt by
the skin is carried by
the nerves deeper into
the body

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How Does Hydrotherapy Work?

External Use
Inside the body, this effect
is supposed to:

1. Stimulate immune system


2. Improves circulation &
digestion
3. Encourages flow of blood
4. Reduces the body�s
sensitivity to pain
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Benefits of Hydrotherapy Benefits of Hydrotherapy
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Benefits of Hydrotherapy

Increasing the elimination
of waste � assisting in
detoxification

Loosening tense/tight
muscles & encouraging
relaxation

Increasing metabolic rate
& digestion activity
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Benefits of Hydrotherapy

Hydrating the cells �
improving skin & muscle tone

Boosting the immune system,
allowing it to function more
efficiently

Improving the function of
internal organs by stimulating
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their blood supply

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External Use - Types of Baths

Hip Bath


Daily Bath

Hip Bath

Spinal Bath

Sitz Bath

Foot Bath

Full Immersion Bath

Steam Bath
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External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Hip Bath

Introduction


This is an extended form of
cold / hot / hot & cold
fomentation of the abdomen

It strengthens the internal
organs of the abdominal
region, and keeps them
healthy
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Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur


(2007-2008).
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
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Hip Bath

Types

(1) Cold Friction Hip Bath


(2) Hot & Cold Hip Bath
Some other varieties are also
practiced, which are specific
to certain problems

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(2007-2008).

Dr. Rakesh Jindal, �Prakratik Ayurvigyan (Hindi)�, Arogya Seva Prakashan:Modinagar,


2005.
Hip Bath

External Use
Types of Baths

(1) Cold Friction Hip Bath


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External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Hip Bath

(1) Cold Friction Hip Bath


Given before going for a walk

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1. Fill the tub with cold water
(13�C to 18�C)

2. Remove all the clothes &


sit in the tub. Level of water
should touch the navel
3. Feet should be outside the
tub & abdomen & part of
thighs submerged in water
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(Hindi)�, Arogya Seva Prakashan:Modinagar, 2005.
Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur
(2007-2008). http://www.naturecureindia.info/1/hip_bath.htm
External Use
Types of Baths
Hip Bath

(1) Cold Friction Hip Bath


4. Take a rough towel & rub
the abdomen from right to left
(Rub gently so that the skin is
not scraped)
(Do not apply too much
pressure during rubbing)

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5. Duration � 3 � 10 min
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(Depending upon weather /


physical condition of person)

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Prakashan:Modinagar, 2005.

Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur


(2007-2008). http://www.naturecureindia.info/1/hip_bath.htm
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
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Hip Bath

(1) Cold Friction Hip Bath


After the bath,
dry the body with a towel,
wear the clothes
& immediately go for a walk

Those who cannot go for a


walk, should lie down and
cover themselves with a
blanket to regain body heat

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Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur


(2007-2008). Dr. Rakesh Jindal, �Prakratik Ayurvigyan (Hindi)�, Arogya Seva
Prakashan:Modinagar, 2005.
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Hip Bath

(1) Cold Friction Hip Bath


Benefits

.It stimulates the network of


nerves (there is a cluster of
nerves at Mooladhar Chakra,
called sacral plexus)

It increases the blood
circulation in the internal
organs of abdominal region
& strengthens them
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Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur


(2007-2008).
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Hip Bath

(1) Cold Friction Hip Bath


Who should not take it?


Very weak persons, whose
vital energy is extremely
low

Those who have knee
problem (arthritis), and
hence cannot sit in the tub

During pregnancy / periods
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Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur


(2007-2008). Dr. Rakesh Jindal, �Prakratik Ayurvigyan (Hindi)�, Arogya Seva
Prakashan:Modinagar, 2005.
External Use
Types of Baths
Hip Bath

(1) Hot & Cold


Hip Bath
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External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Hip Bath

(2) Hot & Cold Hip Bath


1. Take 2 Hip Bath tubs
2. Fill one tub with hot water
(38�C to 40�C)

3. Fill the other tub with cold


water (13�C to 18�C)
4. Drink one glass cool water
5. Keep a wet towel on the
head
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Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur


(2007-2008).

Dr. Rakesh Jindal, �Prakratik Ayurvigyan (Hindi)�, Arogya Seva Prakashan:Modinagar,


2005.

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External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Hip Bath

(2) Hot & Cold Hip Bath


6. Take off all the clothes & sit
in the tub. Level of water
should be 1- 1.5 inch above
the navel
7. Feet should be outside the
tub & abdomen & part of
thighs submerged in water
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2005.

Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur


(2007-2008).
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
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Hip Bath

(2) Hot & Cold Hip Bath


Start with Hot Water & end
with Cold Water

Durations (Sequence � 1-8)

Hot Water Cold Water


(1) 3 min (2) 1 min
(3) 3 min (4) 1 min
(5) 3 min (6) 1 min
(7) 3 min (8) 3 min
Total Duration � 18 min

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2005.

Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur


(2007-2008).
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Hip Bath

(2) Hot & Cold Hip Bath


After the hip bath,
either take a bath or wipe the
body with wet towel,
& wear the clothes

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Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur


(2007-2008). Dr. Rakesh Jindal, �Prakratik Ayurvigyan (Hindi)�, Arogya Seva
Prakashan:Modinagar, 2005.
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Hip Bath

(2) Hot & Cold Hip Bath


How it Works?

It is started with hot water

Hot water dilates the blood


vessels in the hip region
(vaso-dilation)

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Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur


(2007-2008). Dr. Rakesh Jindal, �Prakratik Ayurvigyan (Hindi)�, Arogya Seva
Prakashan:Modinagar, 2005.
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Hip Bath

(2) Hot & Cold Hip Bath


How it Works?

vaso-dilation

Blood rushes towards hip


region from legs & upper
body

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Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur


(2007-2008). Dr. Rakesh Jindal, �Prakratik Ayurvigyan (Hindi)�, Arogya Seva
Prakashan:Modinagar, 2005.
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
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Hip Bath

(2) Hot & Cold Hip Bath


How it Works?

Next, when sitting in the cold


water

Cold water constricts the


blood vessels in the hip
region (vaso-constriction)

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Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur


(2007-2008). Dr. Rakesh Jindal, �Prakratik Ayurvigyan (Hindi)�, Arogya Seva
Prakashan:Modinagar, 2005.
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Hip Bath

(2) Hot & Cold Hip Bath


How it Works?

vaso-constriction

Blood returns back towards


legs & upper body from the
hip region

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Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur


(2007-2008). Dr. Rakesh Jindal, �Prakratik Ayurvigyan (Hindi)�, Arogya Seva
Prakashan:Modinagar, 2005.
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Hip Bath

(2) Hot & Cold Hip Bath


How it Works?

Thus, there are alternate


processes of vaso-dilation &
vaso-constriction

Blockages in the blood


vessels are removed
&
Toxins in the body are moved
towards the excretory organs

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AAAAAAAALXU/_xBShSP0eiU/s400/vaso.jpg

more efficiently

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Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur


(2007-2008). Dr. Rakesh Jindal, �Prakratik Ayurvigyan (Hindi)�, Arogya Seva
Prakashan:Modinagar, 2005.
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Hip Bath

(2) Hot & Cold Hip Bath


How it Works?

Organs in abdominal region


become healthy, strong &
Recharged

Stomach
Liver
Intestines
Spleen
Kidney

http://intensivecare.hsnet.nsw.gov.au/

Pancreas, etc.

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Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur


(2007-2008). Dr. Rakesh Jindal, �Prakratik Ayurvigyan (Hindi)�, Arogya Seva
Prakashan:Modinagar, 2005.
External Use
Types of Baths
External Use
Types of Baths
Hip Bath

(2) Hot & Cold Hip Bath


Who should not take it?


During pregnancy / periods

At least 3 months after
surgery

High blood pressure

Hyper acidity

Peptic ulcer

Bleeding piles
http://www.indianetzone.com/photos_gallery/

22/TypesGastric_20101.jpg


Diarrhea

Acute renal failure
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Class Notes, Gorakhpur School of Natural Therapeutics, Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur


(2007-2008). Dr. Rakesh Jindal, �Prakratik Ayurvigyan (Hindi)�, Arogya Seva
Prakashan:Modinagar, 2005.
Reference Books

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Reference Books (English)

� Dr. H. K. Bakhru, �A Complete Handbook of Nature


Cure � Edition 4�, Jaico Publishing House:Mumbai, 2006.
� M. K. Gandhi, �Key to Health�, Navjivan Publishing
House:Ahmedabad, 2005.
� Adolph Just (Author), Benedict Lust (Translator), �Return
to Nature: The True Natural Method of Healing and Living
and the True Salvation of the Soul, Paradise Regained V1�,
Kessinger Publishing:LLC, 2007.
� Louis Kuhne and Benedict Lust, �Neo Naturopathy: The
New Science of Healing or the Doctrine of Unity of
Diseases�, Kessinger Publishing:LLC, 2010.
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Reference Books (English)

� Sebastian Kneipp, �My Water-Cure�, Kessinger


Publishing:LLC, 2010.
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Reference Books (Hindi)

� Dr. Rakesh Jindal, �Prakratik Ayurvigyan (Hindi)�,


Arogya Seva Prakashan:Modinagar, 2005.
� M. K. Gandhi, �Aarogya Ki Kunji (Hindi)�, Navjivan
Publishing House:Ahmedabad, 2005.
� Adolph Just (Author), Vitthaldas Modi (Translator),
�Prakritik Jivan Ki Or (Hindi)�, Aarogya Mandir
Prakashan:Gorakhpur, 2003.
� Vitthaldas Modi, �Rogon Ki Saral Chikitsa (Hindi)�,
Aarogya Mandir Prakashan:Gorakhpur, 2007.
� Janki Sharan Verma, �Rogon Ki Achook Chikitsa
(Hindi)�, Prakritik Chikitsa Ashram:Shamli, 1936.
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Reference Books (Hindi)

� Sebastian Kneipp (Author), Vitthaldas Modi (Translator),


�Jal Chikitsa (Hindi)�, Aarogya Mandir Prakashan:
Gorakhpur, 2001.
� Louis Kuhne (Author), Vitthaldas Modi (Translator),
�Rogon Ki Nai Chikitsa (Hindi)�, Aarogya Mandir
Prakashan:Gorakhpur, 2003.
� Brahmavarchas, �Yog Evam Prakritik Chikitsa (Hindi)�,
Shri Vedmata Gayatri Trust, Shantikunj:Haridwar, 2005.
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Websites

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Websites

� http://www.ccryn.org/
(Indian Government � AYUSH)

� http://indianmedicine.nic.in/naturopathy.asp
(Indian Government - AYUSH)

� http://punenin.org/
(Indian Government � Bapu Bhavan)

� http://nccam.nih.gov/health/naturopathy/
(US Government � Clinical trials and research papers)

� http://arogyamandir.org/
(Arogya Mandir, Gorakhpur � Vitthaldas Modi)

� http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naturopathy
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www.awgp.org

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