Ayurvedic practice, education and research, beyond dilemmas and confessions.

Emergent diseases and the pursuit of universal health coverage have incited a renewed interest in the role of traditional medicines (TM) in healthcare. Ayurveda, a widely accepted and practised system in India, is gaining attention globally owing to its holistic and individualised therapeutic approaches. Addressing the contemporary relevance of Ayurveda in healthcare, the article examines concerns surrounding its core principles, educational methodologies, and research validation.