Traditional Medicine in India: Cultural Importance, Health Applications, and Insights from Chhattisgarh, India

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Traditional medicine plays a vital role in the healthcare practices of millions in India, especially in rural areas.
An estimated 25,000 effective plant-based formulations are used in folk medicine across India.
Challenges in traditional medicine include lack of scientific validation and inadequate regulation.
Promoting research and establishing certification systems could enhance the socio-economic development associated with traditional medicine.

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Research reveals the role of traditional medicine in rural healthcare in Chhattisgarh, highlighting challenges and potential benefits.

Patra et al. (2025) studied this question.

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