The Ayurvedic system of medication effectively treats diseases without any side effects, said the Mayor of Dehradun, Vinod Chamoli while inaugurating a free health camp at Ayush hospital on Tuesday. He said that the ayurvedic system of medication and panchkarma is finding favor among the people at a rapid pace. Chamoli exhorted the practitioners of the Ayurvedic system to continuously update themselves. He said that the biggest advantage of this form of medication is that it hits at the root cause of the disease or malfunction and treats it without any side effect. The mayor said that the city of Dehradun should have a modern hospital of ayurvedic system of medication with all facilities so that the people are benefited of this ancient form of medicine. He said that the municipal corporation of Dehradun is prepared to help any endeavor in this direction. The Mayor handed over certificates of appreciation to the Panchkarma trained medical practitioners on the occasion.
The Managing Director of the hospital, Dr Asha Nautiyal said that more than 150 patients were examined and provided medicines during the camp. She claimed that the hospital organised four such camps every year.