- overview
- strengths
- policies
- agencies
India is the second largest exporter of ayurvedic and alternative medicines in the world.
6,200
indigenous herbal plants support medicament industry
US$401.7mn
of AYUSH and herbal products exported during 2016-17
15.4%
growth in patients uptake for AYUSH treatments
736,538
practitioners are registered in the vast Ayurveda, Yoga and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, and Homeopathy sectors.
US$21bn
expected valuation of India’s wellness and traditional healthcare industry by 2020, from the current US$10b valuation.
501
undergraduate colleges with courses on AYUSH and an annual intake of 28,018, as well as 151 centres for post-graduate education.
14%
annual growth rate of the AYUSH sector, with growing uptake among foreign medical tourists to India.
985
Ayurvedic formulations, 1,229 Unani formulations, 399 Siddha formulations have been standardised and published in formularies.
Association of Ayurvedic Physicians of India
+91 9838706393
To encourage the advancement of the study, education, research and knowledge of Ayurveda
Ayurvedic Drug Manufacturers Association
;
022 2498 4405
To tackle issues pertaining to the ayurvedic & natural products Industry
Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences
91-011-28525862
