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Publications & Abstracts

Explore our peer-reviewed research articles, clinical studies, and academic contributions advancing evidence-based Ayurveda.

Research Publications, Scientific Studies & Evidence-Based Ayurveda

Ayurveda Research Publications from AVP Research Foundation showcase scientific studies, clinical research and scholarly work contributing to the growing evidence base of Ayurveda. Explore our collection of research publications and abstracts covering diverse areas of Ayurvedic healthcare and scientific investigation.

Research Publications from AVP Research Foundation

Our publication collection brings together research articles and scholarly contributions covering different areas of Ayurveda and healthcare. These publications may include clinical studies, experimental research, literary research, field studies and other investigations related to Ayurvedic medicine.

The published research provides an opportunity for healthcare professionals, researchers, students and Ayurveda enthusiasts to explore scientific findings and developments in the field. Each publication contributes to the documentation and wider understanding of Ayurvedic knowledge through structured research and academic work.

Abstracts & Research Findings

Research abstracts provide concise information about selected studies, including their objectives, methods and key findings. They offer readers a quick overview of research conducted across different areas of Ayurveda and related healthcare disciplines.

Advancing Evidence-Based Ayurveda

AVP Research Foundation is committed to strengthening the scientific understanding of Ayurveda through research, clinical investigation and knowledge sharing. Our research activities aim to connect traditional Ayurvedic knowledge with contemporary scientific approaches while supporting education, innovation and evidence-informed healthcare.

Explore our collection of research publications and abstracts to learn about ongoing developments and scholarly contributions in Ayurveda.

Original Article

Double-blind, randomized, controlled, pilot study comparing classic ayurvedic medicine, methotrexate, and their combination in rheumatoid arthritis.

Journal: Journal of Clinical Rheumatology,17(4):185-92 (Impact Factor 1.19)

Year: 2017

Authors: Daniel Furst, Manorama M Venkatraman, Mary McGann, Ram Manohar, Cathryn Booth-LaForce, Reshmi Sarin, Sekar PG,Raveendran KG, Anita Mahapatra, Jidesh Gopinath, Krishna Kumar PR

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Posters

Online indexing service for research articles published on Ayurveda,

Journal: BMC Complementary and Alternative Medicine,12(Suppl 1):P375 (Impact Factor 2.08)

Year: 2026

Authors: Ram Manohar, Sujith Eranezhanth, Anita Mahapatra, Sujithra RM

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Initiatives

DHARA: A Digital Helpline for Ayurveda Research Articles

Journal: Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 3(2):97-101

Year: 2026

Authors: Ram Manohar, Sujith Eranezhath, Anita Mahapatra, Sujithra RM

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Book Chapters

Zingiberaceae Crops Present and Future, Cardamom, Ginger, Turmeric and Others.

Journal: Westville Publishing House, New Delhi; 462-470

Year: 2013

Authors: Ram Manohar, Ayurvedic Uses, In: Singh HP, Parthasarathy VA, Kandiannan K, Krishnamurthy KS, editors.

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Book Chapters

Medical Texts and Manuscripts in Indian Cultural History,

Journal: Ram Manohar, New Delhi; 2013 Jan:243-265

Year: 2013

Authors: Ram Manohar, Glimpses of the Siddhamantra, In: Domink Wujastyk, Anthony Ceruli, Karin Preisendanz, editors.

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Book Chapters

Method of drug discovery in the classical tradition of ayurveda as a preliminary tool for refinement of folklore knowledge of medicinal plants

Journal: Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 20(5):A131 (Impact Factor 1.69)

Year: 2015

Authors: Ram Manohar, Anita Mahapatra, Sujithra RM, Sujith Eranezhath, Aramya AR, Mathew Joseph, Parvathy Mohan

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Book Chapters

Comparative effectiveness research on different treatment options for rheumatoid arthritis in Ayurveda,

Journal: Journal of Alternative and Complementary Medicine, 20(5):A75-6, (Impact Factor 1.69)

Year: 2015

Authors: Ram Manohar, Anita Mahapatra, Sujithra RM, Aramya AR, Mathew Joseph, Parvathy Mohan

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Book Chapters

An Integrated view of Health and Well Being

Journal: Springer Dordrecht, New York; 2013; 59-68

Year: 2013

Authors: Ram Manohar, The Ayurvedic Concept of Health, In: Antonio Morandi, Narayanan Nambi, editors.

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Book Chapters

In vitro evaluation of phytochemicals from Murivenna oil and Wattakaka volubilis leaf on fibroblast cells,

Journal: Journal of Ayurveda and Integrative Medicine, 2018, 9(2)

Year: 2018

Authors: Elakkiya Venugopal, Sujith Subash Eranezhath, Amitava Bhattacharya, Selvakumar Rajendran,

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Case series

Outcomes of Ayurvedic Parasurgical Intervention in Ten Cases of Pilonidal Sinus – A retrospective case series,

Journal: Annals of Ayurvedic Medicine, 1(4):166-169

Year: 2012

Authors: Sujithra RM, Anita Mahapatra, Srinivasan B, Ramesh Bhat P,

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