STATUS OF INDIAN MEDICINE AND FOLK HEALING

With a focus on benefits that the systems have given to the public

Shailaja Chandra
Former Secretary, Government of India, Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
Department of AYUSH, and Former Chief Secretary, Government of Delhi

Under the aegis of
Department of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy (AYUSH)
Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India
AUGUST 2011

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  The descriptions, views, findings and recommendations contained in the Report are of the author and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Department of AYUSH.

CONTENTS

Acknowledgments, Officers, Experts and Stakeholders Consulted, Acronyms and Abbreviations		CLICK FOR PDF View
Executive Summary & Summary of Major Recommendations		CLICK FOR PDF View
Chapter 1: Historical Perspective		CLICK FOR PDF View
Chapter 2: Research		CLICK FOR PDF View
Chapter 3: Education		CLICK FOR PDF View
Chapter 4: Practice		CLICK FOR PDF View
Chapter 5: Medicinal Plants		CLICK FOR PDF View
Chapter 6: Drugs		CLICK FOR PDF View
Epilogue		CLICK FOR PDF View