ARISE AHMA November 27, 2025

Research,
Reinvent,
Reform,
Re establish

ARISE: Revitalizing Ayurveda
for a Modern World

Ayurveda, the ancient Indian system of medicine, offers a holistic approach to health and
well-being. However, in the face of modern medicine, it often finds itself marginalized.
“ARISE,” an initiative spearheaded by Dr. A.M. Anvar, aims to revitalize Ayurveda by
fostering research, innovation, and integration with modern science and industry. This blog
post will delve into the core principles and objectives of the ARISE initiative.

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The Purpose of ARISE
ARISE is driven by a
multifaceted mission
  • Research: Conduct rigorous scientific studies to validate Ayurvedic principles and
    develop evidence-based treatment protocols.
  • Re-invent: Innovate Ayurvedic practices by integrating them with modern
    technologies and developing new formulations and delivery systems.
  • Reform: Reform the education and training of Ayurvedic practitioners to equip them
    with the knowledge and skills necessary for modern healthcare.
  • Re-establish: Re-establish Ayurveda as a respected and globally recognized system
    of medicine by promoting its accessibility, effectiveness, and integration into
    mainstream healthcare.
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Major Areas of Action
ARISE focuses on several
key areas of action:
  • Research & Development: Conducting multi-centric research, fostering
    interdisciplinary collaboration, and documenting case studies to build a robust
    evidence base for Ayurvedic practices.
  • Ayurveda Industry: Promoting the development of high-quality Ayurvedic products,
    standardizing services, and exploring opportunities for global market expansion.
  • Science & Education: Reforming the curriculum, enhancing post-graduate
    education, and integrating Ayurveda with contemporary medical fields.
  • Environment: Ensuring the sustainable sourcing of raw materials, promoting organic
    farming practices, and conserving natural resources.
Key Components of ARISE
ARISE emphasizes the
following key components:
  • Ayurveda:  Rooted in ancient wisdom, Ayurveda promotes holistic health and well-being through a personalized approach.
  • Research: Conducting rigorous scientific studies to validate Ayurvedic principles and develop evidence-based treatment protocols.
  • Industry Development: Fostering the growth of the Ayurveda industry through the development of high-quality products and services.
  • Science: Bridging Ayurveda with modern science and technology to develop innovative and effective healthcare solutions.
  • Environment: Emphasizing sustainable practices in the cultivation and sourcing of medicinal plants, ensuring the conservation of natural resources.
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Ayurveda Industry

ARISE aims to:

  • Standardize Services: Ensure high-quality and consistent Ayurvedic services
    through standardization of practices and quality control measures.
  • Drug Development: Promote the research and development of innovative Ayurvedic
    formulations with improved efficacy and safety.
  • Global Market Expansion: Explore opportunities for global market expansion by
    developing nutraceuticals and global-perspective formulations.
Research & Development

ARISE emphasizes the importance of:

  • Standardized Protocols: Conducting multi-centric research with standardized protocols to generate robust evidence for Ayurvedic treatments.
  • Global Collaboration: Collaborating with international research institutions to advance Ayurvedic research on a global scale.
  • Interdisciplinary Collaboration: Fostering collaboration between Ayurvedic practitioners, scientists, and researchers from diverse fields.
    • >Documentation: Documenting case studies and research findings to create a valuable knowledge base for future generations.
Research & Development

ARISE focuses on:

  • Curriculum Reform: Revising the Ayurveda curriculum to include modern subjects and enhance practical training.
  • Post-Graduate Education: Expanding specialization options and introducing
    specialized master’s programs in Ayurveda.
  • Integration with Contemporary Medicine: Integrating Ayurveda with functional
    medicine, lifestyle medicine, and other relevant fields.
Environment

ARISE emphasizes:

  • Sustainable Sourcing: Promoting sustainable sourcing of raw materials through
    organic farming and conservation efforts.
  • Integration with Agriculture: Partnering with the agriculture sector to develop
    sustainable cultivation practices for medicinal plants.
  • Public Awareness: Educating the public on the importance of sustainable practices and the conservation of natural resources.
Government Support

Government support is crucial for the success of the
ARISE initiative. This includes:

  • Increased Funding: Increased funding for research and development in Ayurveda.
  • Policy Support: Development of supportive policies to promote the growth of the Ayurveda industry.
  • Collaboration with AYUSH: Collaboration with the Ministry of AYUSH to implement the principles of ARISE.
Conclusion

ARISE represents a significant step towards revitalizing Ayurveda for the modern world. By
fostering research, innovation, and integrating with modern scientific advancements, the
initiative aims to unlock the full potential of this ancient system of medicine and contribute to
a healthier and more sustainable future.

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