Integrated approaches towards drug development from Ayurveda and other Indian system of medicines.

摘要: Biodiversity of natural resources has served not only for the primary human needs but also health care, since time immemorial. The Indian subcontinent, with history one oldest civilization, harbors many traditional care systems. Their development was supported by diverse biodiversity in flora and fauna due to variations geographical landscaping. Ayurveda, whose goes back 5000 b.c., is ancient Ayurveda developed through daily life experiences mutual relationship between mankind nature. text reports more than 2000 plant species their therapeutic potentials. Besides other folklore systems were different periods where 7500 used. According a WHO estimate, about 80% world population relies on medicines plants form dominant component over resources. Renewed interest developing as well countries opened new horizons exploration sources perspectives safety efficacy. these safety, efficacy quality will help preserve this heritage rationalize use products care. Until recent past, nature considered compendium templates chemical entities (NCEs). mentioned texts may be explored modern scientific approaches better leads