Research facilities for Ayurveda to get a boost

The Kerala State government will improve Ayurvedic research facilities and get rid of the deficiencies in education in Ayurveda. The facilities for post-graduate studies in Ayurveda would also be improved. Minister for public works Shri. V. K. Ebrahim kunju inaugurated

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Centre to fund new ayurveda research centre in Kerala

The RGCB (Rajiv Gandhi Center for Biotechnology) will set up the National Centre for Excellence for Ayurveda Inspired Discovery that will lead research into efficacy mechanisms involved in ayurvedic therapeutics.  It has also proposed two sister campuses, an ‘ayurvedic clinical

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Thiruvananthapuram institute initiates Ayurveda-inspired discovery (AID) project to give New Impetus to Ayurveda Research

The Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) has initiated Ayurveda Inspired Discovery (AID) project to accelerate molecular level studies into medicinal plants and products used in Ayurveda with the aim of identifying their active compounds, targets, pathways and discovering potential new therapeutic uses.

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EAT,ATE, MEDITATE

A friend of mine, Anand Anaam, has been organising food meditation events in various public institutes in Delhi and other cities. He facilitates this unique meditation without any pomp and show, without any publicity as he does not want it

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Food: Nectar or Poison: A Vedic View

The cosmos constituted of the five fundamental elements (ether, air, fire, water and earth) has two principal divisions: jadda and chetana. Jadda are all the non-livings whereas chetana are those with soul and have their independent functional system. In chetana,

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Perfect Pyaala for Life

The extract of medicinal plants or herbs in water is called ‘tea`, or more precisely, tisane. Preparing tisane is the simplest way of extracting therapeutically active substances from medicinal plants. A cup of herbal tea is the perfect “Pyaala” for

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The Great HERBAL heritage

The Atharva veda contains descriptions about the use of herbs for health and healing as was practiced by the ancient Aryans. This scientifically documented body of knowledge, known as the Ayurvedic system of medicine, relies heavily on the healing properties

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Vasant Ritucharya

Spring comes as a warm, welcome change after long winter blues. It occurs during the Northern Solstice or Uttaraayana when the sun moves northward. Spring is one of the four seasons of temperate zones. In meteorology, spring season covers the

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The pulse of Naadi

Ayurved Sutra | Regular Edition | Vol. 1 | Issue 7 | On the Cover : The pulse of Naadi. Many ayurvedic scholars, physicians and historians hold the view that naadi-pariksa of the Ayurveda is not indigenous (classical) but exotic

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