Ayurvedic Treatment for Autism
Autism being a psychosomatic disorder with energetic disturbances, multi-dimensional assessment and treatment programs are needed for lasting relief from the symptoms. Autism is the end result of gross imbalance of Vata element and particularly Prana Vata which is seated in the mind controlling all mental functions such as speech, concentration, memory, learning and neurological response. Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) will benefit from Ayurveda and yoga since they address both the physical and emotional symptoms.