Inside Patanjali’s herbal research division: Documenting 50,000 medicinal plants for global Ayurveda
etimes.in / Mar 31, 2026, 10:03 (IST)
Patanjali Research Foundation's Herbal Research Division is systematically documenting and validating medicinal plants globally, aiming to strengthen Ayurveda and related research. Their World Herbal Encyclopedia, a 111-volume compendium, records nearly 50,000 plants, bridging traditional knowledge with scientific inquiry. This initiative fosters interdisciplinary research and nurtures future scientists to advance plant-based medicine.