The need of the hour is to utilise modern technology in exploring the relevance of the traditional concepts of Ayurveda and to bolster consumer confidence and trust in Ayurvedic products. By Padmashri Dr J Hareendran Nair, The COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing disruptions mounted immense pressure on India’s healthcare infrastructure and tested its preparedness to … Read more
Drink such as Amla juice can also be very beneficial. It has a high content of Vitamin C and aids immunity. By Shrawan Daga, The novel Coronavirus and its various mutations have taken over the country. Everyone is risking their health and life to this virus. Many patients have been rammed with the virus and … Read more
A dedicated community support helpline has been operationalised by the Ministry of AYUSH to provide AYUSH-based approaches and solutions for the challenges raised by Covid-19. The toll-free helpline number is 14443, the ministry said on Friday. The helpline is operational pan-India from 6 am till midnight on all days of the week, it said. Experts … Read more
Wellness tourism is now a much sought-after facet of tourism. By Dr. Rekha Chaudhari, With a renewed stress on holistic well-being, nutrition and rejuvenation, as an aftermath of the pandemic, there is a greater focus on Wellness Tourism. India, being a hub of holistic streams of medicine such as Ayurveda, homeopathy, naturopathy and Tibetan medicine, … Read more
According to Zostel, “Pushkar, Chitkul and Kullu are the top places that got more attraction and popularity for Holi celebrations. (Image source: Vana) Holi celebrations are over, still travel vibes are flying high! In fact, longer durations and road trips to relatively unknown destinations is a travel trend that is gathering momentum for long weekends. … Read more
Ayurveda has been recognised as one of the ancient streams of medical science which uses the goodness of rare natural herbs found in regions as unapproachable as deep areas of the Himalayas. Covid-19 pandemic has made everyone realise the importance of immunity and wellness, and the importance of alternative medicinal practices like Ayurveda in it. … Read more
Prof. Vibin Ramakrishnan, Professor, Department of Biosciences and Bioengineering, IIT Guwahati and Prof. C.C. Kartha of Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences have used modern drug development methods to analyse the mode of action of an Ayurvedic rejuvenating medicine – Amalaki Rasayana. In their study, the results of which have been recently published in a prestigious Nature … Read more
Several surveys have indicated that people are ready to pay a premium for their safety. Image: SaffronStays-Harmony Deolali Dreaming of a road trip or an Ayurveda wellness retreat in a picturesque lush green scenic spot? Good news! 2021 offers a perfect opportunity for Indian travellers to step out from their homes! Be it a staycation, … Read more
Tea and coffee are good for refreshment but what Ayurveda says about it. (Reuters image) There are a plethora of myths surrounding us that are related to our lifestyle specially food habits. Almost everyone has their own understanding and perception of one particular thing. For example,the consumption of milk is best enjoyed alone. It shouldn’t … Read more
CCIM in its gazette notification allowed Ayurvedic PG pass outs to receive formal training in procedures like orthopaedic, general surgery, ENT etc. (Representative Image, IE) The Central Council of Indian Medicine’s (CCIM) recent move to allow Post Graduate degree holders of Indian medicine like Ayurveda to perform a variety of surgical procedures has been condemned … Read more