By Dr. George Jacob Kochi: I am distraught at what the Indian government plans to do to our healthcare system. A bill recently tabled in the Lok Sabha allows doctors pursuing Indian medical systems, including Ayurveda and homeopathy, to practice Allopathy after clearing a ‘bridge course.’ Post-graduate Ayurveda physicians canContinue Reading
By Vidhi Doshi Jaipur — India’s prime minister is planning a medicinal revolution — and it starts with ancient wisdom. Many here believe that the West has plundered the country’s 3,000-year-old tradition of holistic healing to sell expensive aloe vera face creams or $6 cups of turmeric-flavored “golden milk.” NowContinue Reading
Kolkata: Switzerland will have Ayurveda practitioners by 2019, an official of the Indo-Swiss Ayurveda Foundation said here on Thursday. The Swiss government in 2015 recognised and sanctioned Ayurveda medicine and therapy, making it the first Western country to do so. The Indo-Swiss Ayurveda Foundation (ISA) has given the Swiss authoritiesContinue Reading