New proprietary drugs have stopped coming into the market after government-mandated clinical trials for Ayurvedic medicines. Even drug control authorities do not have clarity about the clinical trial procedures for Ayurveda. Before 2010, when the central government introduced Allopathy-modeled clinical
Arya Vaidya Sala, Kottakkal, a century old organisation, was started by VaidyaratnamPS Varier, a scholar, an academician and a philanthropist in 1902. Today, the legacy is carried on by Dr P Madhavankutty Varier, Addl Chief Physician & Superintendent, Ayurvedic Hospital
The Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri Ayurvedic College in Allahabad claims to have “rediscovered” a cure for the deadly Ebola virus. According to Prof. G.S. Tomar, head of the department of Kaya-Chikitsa in the college, the classical Ayurveda text called Yog
Since childhood Ayurveda had been a way of life at home. Expressions like ushna, vaata, tulsi chya kaadha and drakshasav were used routinely particularly when someone felt unwell. Shailaja Chandra, Former Secretary, AYUSH (The Department of Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy,
Ayurveda which remains one of the country’s traditional health care systems is getting its first referral-cum-teaching facility at Jasola in Delhi. To be built on the lines of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences, the new institute – All
Awarded Global Ayurveda Physician, adviser and visiting faculty with several international bodies Dr Rajesh Kotecha has a vast academic, research, administrative and corporate experience. He has a heart of pro-people activist and mind of a true life scientist. He is
The Delhi Medical Council (DMC) has underlined that Allopathy practitioners are not to prescribe Ayurvedic drugs, though they are classified as over-the-counter (OTC) products. The move is likely to impact companies such as Himalaya, Baidyanath and Charak selling popular Ayurvedic pharmaceutical brands
A thought to re-establish ancient knowledge with modern research and manufacturing techniques gave birth to Shree Baidyanath Ayurved Bhawan Private Limited. Commenced by Ram Dayal Joshi and Ram Narayan Sharma in 1917 at Baidyanath Dham, today the family’s third generation
A breakthrough paper that conclusively validates the scientific foundation of Ayurveda and Siddha, based on modern control systems engineering, has been accepted for publication in the International Journal of Systems of Systems Engineering (IJSSE), an eminent peer-reviewed international systems engineering journal.
In order to generate skilled work force for Ayurvedic drug manufacturing, Maharashtra’s second Ayurveda industry cluster MAC Pune will soon start certificate courses of one year duration on raw material identification, grading and standardization by July 2015. Maharashtra Ayurved Centre
