Additional Findings on the Maharishi Vedic Approach to Health
The Maharishi Vedic Approach to HealthSM program applies the complete knowledge of Natural Law contained in all areas of the Vedic Literature to promote health by establishing balance in mind, body, behavior, and environment. This approach also applies the recent discovery of a precise correspondence between the structures of Natural Law expressed in the Vedic Literature and the structures and functions of human physiology to enliven integration and balance in the body (His Majesty Raja Raam, Human Physiology: Expression of Veda and the Vedic Literature (second edition). Vlodrop, The Netherlands: Maharishi Vedic University Press, 1995).
Herbal Compounds for Disease Prevention: The Vedic Literature describes herbal food compounds (rasayanas) for increasing resistance to disease and promoting longevity. Recent findings on the Maharishi Ayur-Veda rasayana known as Maharishi Amrit Kalash™ are listed in the references below.
Enhanced Immune Response (Lymphoproliferation)
Biochemical Archives 6 (August, 1990): 267–274
Effective Scavenging of Free Radicals
Indian Journal of Clinical Practice 1 (1991): 23–27
Nutrition Research 12 (1992): 51–61
Reduction of the Risk of Heart Disease—Reduced Platelet Aggregation, Which Reduces the Risk of Hardening of the Arteries and Heart Attack
Clinica and Terapia Cardiovascolare 3 (1989): 227–230
Pharmacology, Biochemistry and Behavior 39 (1991): 649–652
Improved General Health, Including Improvements in Digestion, Elimination, Sleep, Energy, Resistance to Illness; Decreased Worry, Depression, and Emotional Disturbances
Federation of American Societies of Experimental Biology 5 (1991): 5489
Improvement in Age-Related Parameters in Humans
International Journal of Psychosomatics 37 (1990): 25–29
Reduction of Cancer in Laboratory Animals
European Journal of Pharmacology (1990): 183–193
Conclusion
The Maharishi Vedic Approach to Health program is effective in maintaining health and preventing disease because it restores balance to the mind, body, and environment. It provides techniques such as the Maharishi Rejuvenation program and herbal food supplements to maintain balance in the individual. In addition to the findings listed here, it also contains collective health measures to eliminate stress and promote a disease-free society. (Refer to Rehabilitation and Crime Prevention and World Peace.)
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Chart 1: Reversal of the Aging Process
Chart 2: Improved Health