Basti Karma (Medicated Enema)- All you need to know about this Panchakarma Therapy Abstract Ayurveda is a Traditional system of medicine. It originated in India more than 5,000 years ago. This Traditional system of medicine understands the body as a constitution of Panchmahabhuta or great elements. These five great elements are Prithavi (Earth), Akash (Space), agni (Fire), Jala (Water) and Vayu (Wind/Air). As per their dominance in the body the physical and energetic qualities in the body are represented. Ayurveda