Science and business are racing to tap the 3,000-year-old system of medicine for new drugs, says T. V. Padma.
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T. V. Padma is a freelance writer based in New Delhi.
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Padma, T. Ayurveda. Nature 436, 486 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1038/436486a
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