Delhi Pharmaceutical Sciences and Research University (DPSRU) and All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) have signed an MoU to collaborate in the regions of Ayurvedic and medicinal plant based drug study and academics.
This collaboration will mainly focus on the evaluation of Ayurvedic and medicinal plant based drugs by contemporary science in patients. The MoU will also see collaborative efforts from the faculty as nicely as students from each the varsities in the regions of study, academics and scientific activities.
AIIA is a centrally funded government institute on Ayurvedic Studies.
Research has shown the developing footprints of the Science of Pharmacology and Pharmacognosy in the study of Ayurvedic formulations and AYUSH drug discovery.
Along with joint study amongst the institutes to be funded by external agencies, this collaboration would focus on students of each the varsities coming with each other on performing study projects, with faculties from each institute, acting as co-supervisors.
This MoU was signed by Professor Ramesh K Goyal, Vice Chancellor, DPSRU, Dr O P Shukla, Registrar, DPSRU and Professor Tanuja Nesari, Director, AIIA
DPSRU would commence a new course of B Pharm (Ayurveda) in the academic year 2021-2022.
According to Dr. Mukesh Nandave, the chief coordinator of MoU and Associate Professor of Pharmacology at DPSRU, “Both institutes will be benefited to a major extent in advancing the Ayurvedic therapies and practices to the next level.”
During the occasion, Vice Chancellor of DPSRU Prof Ramesh K Goyal also inaugurated Integrated Clinical Unit at DPSRU.
Ayurvedic medicine is one of the world’s oldest healthcare systems and remains one of India’s classic overall health care systems. Ayurvedic therapy combines merchandise primarily derived from plants, but may possibly also contain animal, metal and mineral, diet plan, exercising, and life style.
Although Ayurvedic medicine and its elements have been described in quite a few scholarly articles, only a tiny quantity of clinical trials applying these approaches have been published in Western healthcare journals.