Summary
More people in India and other countries are trying it, and the government is helping it grow.
Scientists are studying it to make sure it works well and is safe.
Key Points
3 points1
The traditional health market grew from about 3 billion dollars in 2014 to over 43 billion dollars in 2023.
2
Almost all families in India know about these health systems, and about half have used them recently.
3
India created a special health‑tourism visa for people who want to receive this kind of treatment.
New Words to Learn
14 wordsAyurveda
a very old Indian system that uses herbs, food, and lifestyle to stay healthy
Traditional Indian Health Systems
old ways of keeping people well, like Ayurveda
Holistic
looking at the whole body and mind together
Preventive
doing things to stop sickness before it starts
Research
studying carefully to find out what works
Innovation
new ideas or inventions
Regulation
rules that make sure things are safe
Sustainability
using resources in a way that does not waste them
Integrative
combining different ways of caring for health
Biodiversity
many different plants and animals
Intellectual property
ideas that are protected so others cannot copy them
Classification
grouping things into categories
Morbidity
illness or health problems
Framework
a basic structure that helps organize ideas
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