Explore and meet the existing projects and players who are turning this ambitious idea into reality in various fields and different locations worldwide.
Indo-Swiss Ayurveda Foundation
The ISA Foundation has its seat in Geneva, Switzerland and is a non-profit organization which spreads its action on the international level. The vision of the founders of ISA is to get Ayurveda and its traditional principles recognized as a fully-fledged medical system and to make it available to humanity by proposing a model that is largely usable outside India. This model brings together clinical practice as well as research and teaching (achievements).
Swissmed School
SwissMed School’s vision is to promote sustainable health supported by excellence in professional training, the preservation of traditional knowledge and the plural and integrative practice of medicines focused on the interest of the patient. The school’s mission is to offer training in traditional, complementary and modern medicine, as well as in complementary therapy, in several disciplines (Ayurveda, Yoga, Modern Medicine, Herbal Plants). Its approach is both traditional and scientific as well as integrative and modern.
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Swiss Ayurvedic Medical Academy
SAMA, founded in 2003 as a center for therapy and training, evolves in 2023 into an Institute for Science, Tradition and Research. SAMA’s vision and goals are the logic continuity of the original ones: promotion and recognition of Ayurveda as a medical system and a science in the West and beyond. Its team is the fruit of precious encounters since 2008 with India’s leading figures in the field of authentic traditional Ayurveda.
FMTA
FMTA has two international headquarters, in India and Switzerland. Its structure is currently being set up. Supporting professionals practicing Ayurveda as doctors, therapists, herbalists and pharmacists, building high-quality collaborative networks at national and international levels, setting up professional reference groups in each country and integrating them into their local healthcare system, continuing education and professional certification, dialogue with other healthcare professionals, such as insurance companies, as well as other medical disciplines, are among the goals pursued by FMTA.
Naïsté
Naïsté is a non-profit association whose aim is to make natural products and services in the health and wellness sector accessible to all, and to facilitate access to information about natural care solutions. In 2014, it made possible the revival of a traditional skin care formula, based on a miraculous recipe from medieval monks, The Arquebuse Water. In 2021, it opened a department dedicated to Ayurveda products, under the name Dravya. In 2023, it created Ayurved Travel, an assistance service for health treatments in India.