AI in Traditional Medicine: Bridging Ancient Knowledge with Modern Science

On 12th July 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) acknowledged India’s pioneering efforts in integrating Artificial Intelligence (AI) with traditional medicine (TM) systems, particularly Ayush systems.

  • The recognition comes after India’s proposal on the subject, leading to the development of WHO’s first-ever roadmap for applying AI in traditional medicine.

How is AI currently being utilized in Traditional Medicine?

In Healthcare and Diagnosis

  • Predictive Diagnosis & Personalized Care: AI and machine learning (ML) enable predictive analysis using medical records, imaging, and temperamental assessments (like Prakriti in Ayurveda).
  • Digital Support for TM Diagnostics: Traditional techniques such as pulse reading, tongue analysis, and acupuncture ....
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