About Us The Ministry of Ayush was formed on the 9th of November 2014 with a vision of reviving the profound knowledge of our ancient systems of medicine and ensuring the optimal development and propagation of the Ayush systems of healthcare. Earlier, the Department of Indian System of Medicine and Homoeopathy (ISM&H) formed in 1995, was responsible for the development of these systems. It was then renamed as the Department of Ayurveda, Yoga, and Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy ... Ayush is a name devised from the names of the alternative healthcare systems covered by the ministry: ayurveda, yoga and naturopathy, Unani, Siddha, Sowa Rigpa, and homeopathy. The ministry of Ayush is a branch of the Government of India that develops education, research and propagation of these systems since 2014. Ayush is the acronym of Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homeopathy, the medical systems practiced in India. Learn about the history, philosophy, principles and benefits of Ayush systems and their integration with bio medicine. What does AYUSH mean ? A yurveda, Y oga & Naturopathy, U nani, S iddha and H omoeopathy ( AYUSH ), originally known as Indian Systems of Medicine and Homoeopathy (ISM&H), is a governmental body purposed with the development of education & research in Ayurveda, Yoga & Naturopathy, Unani, Siddha and Homoeopathy systems.
