Monday, June 23, 2008

Punarnava Ayurveda Hospital

arnava Ayurveda Hospital is situated in Kochi, the commercial capital of Kerala. Punarnava, meaning 'New' (it also refers to a medicinal plant, Borrheavia diffusa, widely used in ayurveda), keeps and practices the sublime discipline of Ayurveda in their hospital with all resort facilities in Edappally, Kochi. "We are into serious Ayurveda and we do not want ourselves to be placed only in the leisure sector. We do have a significant presence in the ayurveda linked tourism industry, but we also concentrate on the curative aspects of ayurveda. Our USP is precise ayurveda", says Dr A M Anvar (BAMS), CMD, Punarnava Ayurveda Hospital.

Dr A M Anvar BAMS is a rank holder in BAMS from the Centre of Excellence Government Ayurveda College, Kerala, with specialisation in neurology and cardiology. He has also attended one-year orientation courses in neurology and cardiology and one-year course in advancements in medicine at Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences, Kochi. He has been awarded 'Young Achiever Award - 2004' by Jaycees international and 'Rashtriya Rattan Award' by Global Economic Council in the year 2004. Apart from being a regular contributor and an expert panelist for many international and vernacular ayurveda journals, he is also the international president of the Continuing Ayurveda Awareness Program (CAAP). CAAP launched by Punarnava Ayurveda Hospital has now become a global mission in promoting the health of mind body sprit concept of ayurveda.

Punarnava Ayurveda Hospital maintains high standards for the guest to relax and rejuvenate in its serene surroundings. People come here from most of the European countries and stay here for long periods like 14 to 21 days depending upon the duration of the treatment. The hospital had made achievements in treating thousands suffering from diseases like osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, low back ache, cervical spondylysis, psoriasis, allergic respiratory disorders, multiple sclerosis, age related mental stress and rheumatic diseases by a team of ayurveda professionals with experience of decades. The Panchakarma treatments are executed under the strict supervision of the doctors.

The therapists here are all trained from their in-house training centre and are armed with genuine and scientific ayurvedic applications. Punarnava's doctors, therapists, and hospitality crew concentrate in making the guest mentally and physically fresh and fit to meet the challenges of the time.