Lifestyle as cause and market: NCDs and Ayurveda care in Africa

In this paper I explore how the Indian Ocean is (re-)emerging as a region in the medical practice I have been tracing—new flows of Ayurvedic medicines from India to East Africa—not only as a trade route on the transoceanic axis between India and Africa, but also as a “shared world in turmoil” in whi...

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Main Author: Caroline Meier zu Biesen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Dynamics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fhumd.2025.1539009/full
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