The CAYEIT editorial
Page 8 of 10 - more perspectives on Ayurveda, research, technology and wellbeing.
Ayurveda4 min read
Ayurveda, the age-old Indian system of medicine, has been practiced for thousands of years, offering profound insights into holistic health and wellness. Learning Ayurveda is a transformative experience that not only deepens your understanding of health but also equips you with tools to lead a more balanced and fulfilling life. In this comprehensive blog, we
Ayurveda4 min read
Ayurveda is an ancient Indian system of health and medicine that focuses on using natural methods for prevention and treatment of disease. There is a growing need to integrate latest research outcomes and evidence-based findings into the Ayurveda curriculum so that students are updated with the latest knowledge. This article examines the importance of research-based
Ayurveda2 min read
I. Introduction The G20 Leaders Declaration from the recent New Delhi Summit makes several important commitments across a range of issues, from the global economy to gender equality and to made history by including traditional and complementary medicine (T&CM) for the first time. While brief, in Declaration point 28-iii on T&CM represents a monumental milestone
Ayurveda3 min read
Introduction The historic inclusion of traditional medicine in the G20 Leaders Declaration provides immense opportunity for India’s Ministry of AYUSH to accelerate progress on promoting its indigenous health systems. As global spotlight shines on this field, the Ministry can leverage this momentum to elevate AYUSH within India and share its knowledge worldwide. Domestic AYUSH Growth
Global Health3 min read
The World Health Organization (WHO) organized the first-ever global summit on traditional medicine in Gandhinagar, Gujarat on 17-18th August 2023. The summit brought together delegates and experts from around the world to discuss the role and contribution of traditional, complementary and integrative medicine (TCIM) to global public health. The outcomes of the summit were
Global Health4 min read
Traditional knowledge systems hold centuries of medical insights passed down through generations. With increasing threats to biodiversity and indigenous cultures, appropriate documentation is key to preserving this invaluable knowledge. However, superficial documentation risks distortion or loss of knowledge. Effectively documenting tradition requires nuanced, culturally-sensitive approaches respecting community priorities and practices. Knowledge holders must lead the
Global Health3 min read
The inaugural World Health Organization Global Summit on Traditional Medicine, held in August 2023, marked a watershed moment for the sector. By convening over 1,000 global leaders and experts, WHO indicated its endorsement of traditional medicine as a legitimate component of healthcare. Traditional systems were brought into the mainstream purview of global health policy. The
Ayurveda3 min read
The human microbiome refers to the trillions of microorganisms that live in and on our bodies. These microbes play an important role in health and disease. An imbalanced microbiome is linked to many chronic diseases including liver disease. Let’s explore the connections between the gut microbiome and liver health from both scientific and Ayurvedic viewpoints.
Ayurveda5 min read
Introduction: The liver is an incredible organ that plays a vital role in maintaining our overall health. It acts as a powerhouse, performing essential functions like detoxification, metabolism, and nutrient storage. In Ayurveda, the liver is associated with Pitta that governs digestion and metabolism. To ensure our well-being, it is crucial to adopt an Ayurvedic
Ayurveda2 min read
Introduction: In today’s fast-paced world, stress has become an inevitable part of our lives. Balancing work, relationships, and personal growth can often be overwhelming. Ayurveda, the ancient Indian science of life, offers numerous solutions to manage and reduce stress. In this blog post, we’ll explore the top six Ayurvedic remedies that help alleviate stress and
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