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The FSSAI Ayurveda Aahara Compendium, which compiles classical food formulations, describes Kushmanda swarasa in one preparation as madhura (sweet), laghu (easy to digest), and sheeta (cool in potency).
The easiest way to identify Mukkutti is by its overall habit rather than by one isolated feature. Look for a small upright herb, usually growing low to the ground in damp places, with a single stem topped by a crown of compound leaves.
Under the proposed regulations, AFMS doctors will no longer need multiple state registrations, reflecting the mobile nature of their duties. The draft, part of the “Registration of Medical Practitioners and Licence to Practice Medicine Regulations, 2023,” aims to streamline regulatory requirements for military medical officers.
According to PIB, platforms such as NDLM and Bharat Pashudhan are being used to improve vaccination delivery, record verification and service transparency, while also making the livestock health system more accountable and easier to monitor at scale.
Alembic Pharmaceuticals has received final approval from the US Food and Drug Administration for its generic Methotrexate Injection USP, a product used in the treatment of several cancers as well as serious autoimmune conditions.
Traditional and modern literature point toward possible roles in general weakness, recovery, immune support, oxidative-stress protection, kidney-urinary support, and even bone and nervous-system research interest.
The cultivated side includes well-known horticultural varieties such as NA-7, NA-10, Chakaiya and Krishna, among others. ICAR studies show that these varieties can differ in yield and quality traits
A major pillar of the programme is digital monitoring. The Poshan Tracker platform, launched on March 1, 2021, now enables near real-time tracking of service delivery across the country. As of March 2026, it was monitoring nearly 14.03 lakh Anganwadi Centres and about 8.95 crore eligible beneficiaries, including pregnant women, lactating mothers, children up to six years of age and adolescent girls.
That Ayurvedic profile explains why sugarcane and its juice have long been associated with cooling, nourishing, and refreshing functions, especially in hot weather or states of dryness, thirst, and internal heat.
It is botanically known as Plectranthus amboinicus and is widely cultivated across the tropics. As a household plant, it is valued because it is both medicinal and culinary, with leaves that release a powerful oregano-like smell when crushed.
