http://www.theindiapost.com/2008/09/03/health-ministry-rejects-jama-usa-august-27-2008-report-on-%e2%80%98heavy-metals-in-ayurvedic-medicines%e2%80%99/ Your Own Voice Wed, 10 Mar 2010 19:57:44 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://www.theindiapost.com/2008/09/03/health-ministry-rejects-jama-usa-august-27-2008-report-on-%e2%80%98heavy-metals-in-ayurvedic-medicines%e2%80%99/comment-page-1/#comment-1178 Pravin Kwatra, Panjab University Health Center, Chandigarh Fri, 05 Sep 2008 06:57:58 +0000 http://www.theindiapost.com/?p=4915#comment-1178 It is great that by citing recent scientific studies, AYUSH has take a strict note of any attempt to falsely accuse Ayurvedic practices. However to make sure that these accusation are false and remain false, we must make sure that Good Manufacturing Practices are strictly adhered to and any deviation from them should be strictly dealt with. There are a lot of companies manufacturing Ayurvedic medicines, thus we should figure out a way of continuous monitoring to make sure that they meet set standards. By doing so, we can reduce the skepticism of people in the west and at home towards Ayurved. It is great that by citing recent scientific studies, AYUSH has take a strict note of any attempt to falsely accuse Ayurvedic practices. However to make sure that these accusation are false and remain false, we must make sure that Good Manufacturing Practices are strictly adhered to and any deviation from them should be strictly dealt with. There are a lot of companies manufacturing Ayurvedic medicines, thus we should figure out a way of continuous monitoring to make sure that they meet set standards. By doing so, we can reduce the skepticism of people in the west and at home towards Ayurved.

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