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(An International Quarterly Journal of Research &
Education in Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Homeopathy
and other Traditional/ Alternative /Oriental Systems of Medicine)
Administrative Office:
B.29/19, P. O.: B.H.U. Varanasi–221005 (India)
The inaugural issue (Jan.-March 1982) of JREIM was released by Dr.Sombhong Kutranon, Regional Director, W.H.O. during International conference on “Role of Practitioners of Indian Medicines in Primary Health Care” at Institute of Medical Sciences, Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, 20-22 February’1982. An universal need has been felt since long by the scientific community with high expectations from organized institutions like the Banaras School of Indian medicine, for the academicians, researchers and specialized therapists of the Faculty of Indian Medicine, Banaras Hindu University have been pioneer in the field of education, research and hospital services, their enormous contributions in the field of research along international standards are now recognized. In
recent past, there has been an awakening of International
consciousness towards Indian Medicine. The curiosity of health
caretakers, medical institutions, social scientists and
pharmaceutical concerns is
fast changing into serious interest in Indian Medicine. India and
its neighbouring countries are now fully alive towards the
potentialities of Indian Medicine- Ayurveda, Yoga and
Naturopathy, Unani, Sidhha, Homeopathy (AYUSH)
and other alternative traditional systems of Medicine.
It is
believed that an International journal from Banaras is the right
media for propagating and popularizing this unique Indian heritage-
the knowledge of life sciences across the frontiers of our country.
It also aims that by monitoring up-to-date data with news and view
of medical sciences, it will help the various education and research
institutions of Ayurvedic Medicine in particular and Indian medical
community in general, to keep abreast of time.
The journal will maintain highest academic standard, for eminent
academicians and researchers of India and abroad, with extensive
editorial experiences in the field of Indian Medicine are
contributing their academic services to it.
The journal also aims to encourage the exchange of ideas and
information throughout the world among the workers of different
disciplines who are focusing their attention on important aspects of
the inter-relationship between various systems of medicines, like
Ayurveda, Unani,
Yoga, Siddha, Naturopathy, Homeopathy, Western systems of medicine
and allied socio-medical sciences.
Publishers of the journal hope that with willing co-operation and
good will of educationists, researchers, Ayurveda/pharmaceutical
industry and elites of the society, the journal shall be able to
emphasize the legitimate relevance of Ayurveda/Indian medicine for
the betterment of global health care delivery systems.
Aims’
and Scope The Journal of Research and Education in Indian Medicine i.e Ayurveda, Yoga, Naturopathy, Unani, Sidhha, Homeopathy and other alternative traditional / oriental systems of Medicine. has been established to aid the dissemination of important research and theoretical works in all areas of common interest to the doctors, researchers and therapists of Indian Medicine and allied sciences. The Editors and the Publishers hope to encourage the exchange of ideas and information throughout the world among those engaged in different disciplines who are focusing their attention on aspect of the inter-relationships between the various systems of medicine like Ayurveda, Unani, Siddha, Naturopathy, Homoeopathy, Western system of medicine and allied bio-medical and socio-medical sciences. Papers will be published covering all those aspects of medical anthropology economics, education, psychology, social work and sociology which directly relate to any of the problems of mental and physical health, and all those aspects of medicine including epidemiology, medical education and practice, psychiatry, public health and nursing which directly relate to any of the medical sciences. The Editors, invite for editorial review and rapid publication original reports of systematic studies and research in which at lease one variable in concerned with Indian Medicine, medical education or medical services. They are equally interested in receiving significant and theoretical contributions. Additional features will include: book reviews, proceedings of symposia, monograph supplements, details of research (planned and progress), correspondence.
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