Debunking Myths: The Global Politics of Ashwagandha

At the 10th World Ayurveda Congress, experts criticized Western restrictions on Ashwagandha, labeling them as politically and financially driven. The herb, crucial in traditional Indian medicine, faces bans and strict regulations abroad, despite its long-standing safety record. Calls were made for improving evidence and documentation in Ayurveda.

Dec 14, 2024 - 18:30
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Debunking Myths: The Global Politics of Ashwagandha
At the 10th World Ayurveda Congress, experts criticized Western restrictions on Ashwagandha, labeling them as politically and financially driven. The herb, crucial in traditional Indian medicine, faces bans and strict regulations abroad, despite its long-standing safety record. Calls were made for improving evidence and documentation in Ayurveda.

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