Not always. Ayurveda treats all sorts of diseases and illness. Treatments for incidental illnesses are short term and provides quick results. Treatments for chronic diseases and prevention typically extend beyond a week.

Yes. Ayurveda is helpful in accidental cases under the guidance and observation of an expert Vaidya (Ayurveda Doctor). Clinical diagnosis is the key factor here. It even covers treatments for critical conditions, large wounds or fractures etc. There are many Ayurvedic hospitals which have emergency departments.

Ayurveda medicines can resolve these symptoms immediately and can help patient to get treated further for non-recurrence.

Yes, Ayurveda is very much suitable in new born babies as it encourages natural remedies. Rather what Ayurveda recommends is a daily routine for the new born, and takes care of it's wellbeing.

The Ministry of Ayush has issued guidelines for claiming insurance for the ayurvedic therapies in 2016. However, not all insurance companies include the treatments, or they have cap of maximum expense. Also, hospitalization is mandatory. Click here to read more.

No. Ayurveda treatment appears costly due to cumulative charges which are billed at a single time. But Ayurveda consultants include consultation, medicines, dietary suggestions and pertinent information at one visit, under one roof, without various investigations multiple times. Hence, if one calculates the amount spent for total treatment with allopathy (including recurrence) and compare it with Ayurveda, it is much higher in context with money and valuable time.

Yes, Ayurveda is helpful in treating cancer. Cancer is diagnosed as another entity in Ayurveda terminology and can be treated well holistically to prolong the life itself and also its quality. Many people approach Ayurveda to get rid of side effects of chemotherapy and radiotherapy.

Ayurveda is an eternal and global science having its roots in India. It gives direction for good health of a person and then the society as a whole, in any changing weather and lifestyle conditions. This is in tandem with the principles of Ayurveda, which are constant and universal.

Yoga and Ayurveda are the two sciences which benefit each other when practiced parallel. Obviously, it is not mandatory but more beneficial when indulged at a time.

Shubhankar Ayurveda provides facility of consultation via video or audio conference. By keeping focus on treatments with diet control, medicines are also made available using courier service. Patients generally undergo Panchakarma treatments when they are on vacation in India.