Ayurveda
topic on 2 shows · 7 statements across 3 episodes
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7 statements about Ayurveda, every show
Juneja: Weak regulation leads to heavy metals like lead in Ayurvedic drugs
“The purity is an issue, actually. And a lot of time when regulatory is not very, very strong there are complaints of, I'll say, adding certain other things in that. For example, in this in some of the drugs, lead has been found.”
Juneja: Ayurvedic doctors lose patients if they prescribe only slow-acting Ayurvedic remedies
“If a patient is coming to him, and if he prescribes only Ayurveda product, the patient will not come back to him. Because patient needs what? Instant relief. Faster relief.”
Juneja: Prevention and immunity are the biggest commercial opportunities in Ayurveda
“Biggest in Ayurveda would be prevention side or immunity side.”
Panigrahi: Authentic Ayurveda requires hyper-personalized, N-of-1 care
“If you really want to truly practice Ayurveda, you have to do an equal to one. And there are not enough great practitioners who do that today.”
Vaidya: Critics said Dr. Vaidya's bastardized Ayurveda with toffee formulations
“When we started launching a hangover product and a chawan brush in toffee form, Some people literally said you're bastardizing the industry. Like this is not what Ayurveda should be.”
Vaidya: Complacency lost India billions on yoga; Ayurveda cannot repeat it
“Like yoga was robbed from India, repackaged and made a multi-billion dollar industry in the US. It's the biggest travesty for us. We lost our own billions of dollars of value because we were Lazy or complacent and can't let the same happen with Ayurveda.”
Vaidya: Dr. Vaidya's changes Ayurveda's wrapper, not formulations or science
“I'm not changing the formulation. I'm not changing the product. I'm not changing the science. I'm just changing the wrapper around it. I'm not building the LLM. I'm not building chat GPT. I'm building a wrapper around chat GPT. I'm building a wrapper around Ay…”