1Department of Botany, Mata Jijabai Govt. PG Girls College, Indore-452 001, Madhya Pradesh, India
2School of Biotechnology, Devi Ahilya University, Indore-452 001, Madhya Pradesh, India
3Saheed Bheema Nayak Govt PG College, Barwani-451 551, Madhya Pradesh, India
*Corresponding Author: Pratibha Yadav, Department of Botany, Mata Jijabai Govt. PG Girls College, Indore-452 001, Madhya Pradesh, India, Email: pratibhayadav23@gmail.com
Online published on 31 October, 2025.
Ayurveda, an ancient system of medicine originating from the Indian subcontinent, has gained significant attention and recognition worldwide. Ayurveda emphasizes a holistic approach to health and disease management, focusing on the balance between mind, body and spirit. Traditional Ayurvedic practices incorporate various therapeutic interventions, including herbal medicines, dietary modifications, yoga, meditation and lifestyle modifications. With growing interest in natural and alternative therapies, Ayurveda has become a subject of extensive scientific investigation and integration into modern pharmaceutical practices. This review is to provide an updated and comprehensive understanding of Ayurveda's role in pharmacy and its potential contributions to the field of healthcare.
Ayurveda, Herbal medicine, Holistic medicine, Integrative healthcare, Pharmacy, Quality control, Standardization, Traditional medicine