Revised scheme for extra and intra mural research in Homoeopathy & AYUSH systems

Department of AYUSH revised the scheme for extra and intra mural research in Homoeopathy & AYUSH systems, and selected some priority areas for research.

Aims and objects:

• Development of Research and Development (R & D) based AYUSH Drugs for prioritized diseases;
• To generate data on safety, standardization and quality control for AYUSH products and practices;
• To develop evidence based support on the efficacy of AYUSH drugs and therapies;
• To encourage research on classical texts and investigate fundamental principles of AYUSH Systems;
• To generate data on heavy metals, pesticide residues, microbial load,safety/toxicity etc. in the raw drugs and finished Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani and Homoeopathy drugs;
• To develop AYUSH products having Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) potential for increasing AYUSH exports
• To develop the potential Human Resource in AYUSH systems, especially to inculcate scientific aptitude and expertise relating to AYUSH systems;
• To develop joint research venture among the AYUSH Department and other Organizations/Institutes. 

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