National Institute for Korean Medicine Development (NIKOM) Overview
WHO Global TM Summit
The president of NIKOM outlines its mission to promote the Korean medicine industry for public health and economic growth. As the sole public institution dedicated to traditional Korean medicine, NIKOM leads the implementation of the Fourth Comprehensive Development Plan, integrating Korean medicine into the Fourth Industrial Revolution. This includes developing databases, commercial support syste...
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Terapêutica, , Coreia, WPRO - Western Pacific Region, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Korea
Regional Ayurvedic Hospital in Nepal
WHO Global TM Summit
The Regional Ayurvedic Hospital in Nepal showcases its operations, including scenes of doctors in practice, patient care, various treatments, and aerial views of the facility.
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Ayurveda, Sistemas Médicos Complexos não Tradicionais, Medicina Integrativa, Nepal, SEARO -South-East Asia, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Nepal
Thai Sue Suk exercises, Department of Traditional Medicine, Ministry of Health, Thailand
WHO Global TM Summit
Video showing three people performing Thai Sue Suk in a park following the rhythm of the music. Thai Sue Suk exercises, Department of Traditional Medicine, Ministry of Health, Thailand For more information: https://www.dtam.moph.go.th/
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Medicina Tradicional Tailandesa, Terapia por Exercício, Tailândia, SEARO -South-East Asia, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Thailand
Case Studies of Steps Taken by Countries to Appropriately Integrate Traditional and Complementary Medicine into Health Systems
WHO Global TM Summit
In the South-East Asia region, more than 3/4th of the population in countries use traditional medicine and practitioners for health care. A recent publication from WHO’s SEARO highlighted the work done by countries and WHO between 2014 and 2019 to strengthen traditional medicine in the region.
This publication provides descriptions of the systems of traditional, complementary and alternative me...
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Terapias Complementares, , Colaboração Intersetorial, Povo Asiático, População do Sudeste Asiático, SEARO -South-East Asia, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Photo gallery showcasing traditional medicine practices and resources across countries in the WHO South-East Asia Region (SEARO)
WHO Global TM Summit
This document is a curated photo gallery showcasing traditional medicine practices and resources across countries in the WHO South-East Asia Region (SEARO). It features images from Nepal, Thailand, Sri Lanka, DPR Korea, Bangladesh, India, Bhutan, and Indonesia. The gallery highlights various aspects such as turmeric farming, Thai massage points, tea processing, traditional cupping therapy, the pre...
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População do Sudeste Asiático, Fotografia, , SEARO -South-East Asia, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit
Introducing Evidence-Based Integrative Medicine for Filarial Lymphedema as a Public Health Intervention
WHO Global TM Summit
An evidence-based integrative medicine approach for filarial lymphedema has been developed as a public health intervention to address the lack of effective treatments for lymphatic filariasis. Since 1999, multi-system health professionals (IAD) have worked together to treat patients using a combination of allopathy, Ayurveda, and yoga. Guided by Professor Terence Ryan of Oxford University, this mo...
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Medicina Integrativa/tendências, População do Sudeste Asiático, Medicina Baseada em Evidências, Índia, SEARO -South-East Asia, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, India
Nepalese Herbs and their Uses
WHO Global TM Summit
This document provides a concise description of various traditional Nepalese herbs and their medicinal uses. Eight plants are highlighted: Panchaule (Dactylorhiza hatagirea), Yarshagumba (Ophiocordyceps sinensis), Katuki (Neopicrorhiza scrophulariiflora), Jatamansi (Nardostachys grandiflora), Sugandhawal (Valeriana jatamansi), Chirayato (Swertia chirata), Laligurans (Rhododendron arboreum), and Sh...
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Fitoterapia, Plantas Medicinais, Nepal, SEARO -South-East Asia, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Nepal
Traditional Medicine in Serendib - Sri Lanka Introduction
WHO Global TM Summit
Sri Lanka, known for its tropical forests, rich biodiversity, and cultural heritage, blends diverse traditional medical systems due to its multi-ethnic population. Its Sri Lanka traditional medicine is used and it integrated with Ayurveda, Siddha, Unani, and homeopathy, deeply rooted in daily life, food, and spiritual practices. Ancient evidence of hospitals and healing traditions exists. Traditio...
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Ayurveda, Atenção Primária à Saúde, , Sri Lanka, SEARO -South-East Asia, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Sri Lanka
Traditional medicine in Sri Lanka (Ayurveda)
WHO Global TM Summit
Sri Lanka has a long history of traditional medicine, said to go back to King Ravana. The first ancient hospital in the world was built in Mihintale over 2,000 years ago and included surgical tools. Sri Lanka's environment—like its clean air, forests, and herbs—supports its rich medical tradition. Ancient kings like King Buddhadasa were known physicians and wrote medical texts, such as Sararth...
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Métodos Terapêuticos Complementares, Ayurveda, Sri Lanka, SEARO -South-East Asia, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Sri Lanka
Evidence Maps on Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine
WHO Global TM Summit
The Evidence Maps on Traditional, Complementary, and Integrative Medicine (TCIM) aim to organize and assess scientific evidence, make it accessible, and identify knowledge gaps. Covering practices such as phytotherapy, meditation, acupuncture, yoga, aromatherapy, and more, the project has created 26 maps based on 1,400 systematic reviews. These maps associate over 460 TCIM interventions with more ...
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Prática Clínica Baseada em Evidências, Medicina Tradicional, Terapias Complementares, Produtos e Serviços de Informação, AMRO - Americas, Exhibition Hall - First WHO Traditional Medicine Global Summit, Brasil
