Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions
is a research centre for the traditional Indian Health Sciences.
It is situated on a 5 acre serene campus off Doddaballapur road.
Away
from the hustle and bustle and with no city traffic, FRLHT’s
Amruth Hospital promises you a quiet retreat and authentic Ayurveda
therapy. The campus is uniquely landscaped with 600 species of medicinal
plants. It also has a medicinal plant nursery where you can pickup
dozens of medicinal plant species to grow in your home or office.
FRLHT
is a registered Public Trust and Charitable Society, which started
its activities in 1993. The Ministry of Science & Technology
recognizes FRLHT as a scientific and research organization. The
Ministry of Environment and Forests has designated FRLHT as a National
Center of Excellence for medicinal plants and traditional knowledge.
1998: In 1998, FRLHT received the prestigious
Norman Borlaug award for its contributions to this field.
2002: In 2002 the ‘Medicinal
Plants Programme’ in Peninsular India was one of the projects
selected by the United Nations from around the globe for the Equator
Initiative Prize. This prize was awarded in Johannesburg at the
World Summit on Sustainable Development.
2003: In November 2003, the
Rosenthal Centre for Complementary & Alternative Medicine, in
the Columbia University, New York, awarded FRLHT with its first
award for “International Cultural Stewardship”.
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