Dr Norman Swan
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26,995 appearances
288 recordings
3 series
first heard Apr 2006
last heard 15 Sep
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If it's good enough for Yannick Sinner, it's good enough for me.
So where do you sit, Tegan?
Oh, good.
In that case, where do you sit on your chair with Ayurvedic medicine?
Have you tried it out?
So, I mean, we're talking here about ancient Indian practice, effectively, the same way as you've got Chinese medicine, which goes back thousands of years.
You've got Ayurvedic medicine, which cuts across interventions which include philosophy, religion, and beliefs about the way the body works.
That's what we're talking about here.
But there's lots of interventions around.
And there are people who do practice ancient Indian medicine in the form of Ayurvedic practice.
On What's That Rash?
But it starts with withenia somnifera.
It's an evergreen shrub cultivated in tropical and subtropical areas of Asia, Africa and Europe.
Tripped off the tongue.
Do you know why it's called ashwagandha?
No, I don't know why it's called ashwagandha.
Is that a way of testing whether or not you've got genuine ashwagandha?
Yeah, it's also called Indian winter cherry or Indian ginseng.
And in fact, it's one of the core herbal medications of the Ayurvedic system and has apparently been used for millennia for its wide-ranging health benefits.
Yeah.
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