Featured Stories

Explore inspiring journeys of recovery and resilience as patients share their experiences with Padaav’s root-cause-focused, evidence-based Ayurvedic treatments, highlighting the power of personalized care and holistic healing.

Hamad Alam

Hamad’s struggle reached a terrifying peak in 2018 while traveling back to Delhi from a cou…

Hardi Nayak

Gandhinagar, Gujarat, India — Hardi Nayak, a 12-year-old student from Gandhinagar, found he…




Gandhinagar, Gujarat

Abid Ali

Ahmedabad, India — For Abid Ali, a 39-year-old restaurateur from Ahmedabad, a severe bout o…




Ahmedabad, Gujarat

Pankaj Giri

People who have faced pancreatitis have their own experiences, but the common thread in their sto…

Shalini Garg

This story is a powerful testament to resilience and hope. It narrates the journey of Shalini Gar…

Ashish Agrawal

Kashipur, Uttarakhand, India — Ashish Agrawal, a 36-year-old wholesale dry fruits and spice…




Kashipur, Uttarakhand

All Stories

Delve into the heartfelt experiences of patients who have transformed their health and lives with Padaav’s research-backed Ayurvedic care, showcasing the impact of addressing root causes for lasting recovery.

Hamad Alam

Rectal Adenocarcinoma




New Delhi

Hamad’s struggle reached a terrifying peak in 2018 while traveling back to Delhi from a cou…

Patient Name

Acute Recurrent Pancreatitis




Kotdwar, Uttarakhand.

Shilpi’s struggle began suddenly during her 10th-grade school break, when she felt a sharp …

Anurag Goyal

Investment Banker




New Delhi

Anurag’s struggle began suddenly in the midnight of September 2010, when he experienced exc…

Sumit Kumar

Sumit Kumar

Pancreas Divisum with secondary Chronic Pancreatitis




Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Sumit suffered from Pancreas Divisum, a congenital anomaly where the two pancreatic ducts (the ve…

Aviral Saxena

Aviral Saxena

Chronic Pancreatitis with Secondary Diabetes




Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Aviral’s journey began in November 2022 while he was actively working as a freelancer. The …

Rajeev Sharma

Chronic Pancreatitis




Dehradun, Uttarakhand

Rajeev’s journey began with mild symptoms in 2009, potentially following a physical encount…

Our Research

At Padaav, alongside delivering unparalleled patient care and promoting holistic health, we are committed to advancing Ayurveda by actively participating in research and contributing to its growing body of knowledge.

Scientific validated approach for application of Mandura bhasma A review

Scientific validated approach for application of Mandura bhasma A review

Mandura (iron rust) is purified and calcined in Ayurveda to create Mandura Bhasma, used for conditions like spleen and liver enlargement, jaundice, oedema, and anemia. Our study found that Prak-20 aligns with the classical dose schedule for Mandura Bhasma.

Hepato-protective Effect of an Ayurvedic Formulation Prak-20 in CCl 4 Induced Toxicity in Rats: Results of Three Studies

Hepato-protective Effect of an Ayurvedic Formulation Prak-20 in CCl 4 Induced Toxicity in Rats: Results of Three Studies

Prak-20, an ayurvedic herbo-mineral formulation, was studied for its hepato-protective effects in rats. It showed no significant liver damage or elevated enzyme levels compared to controls. In higher doses, it reduced liver enzymes by up to 54% and minimized liver damage. These results suggest Prak-20 is effective in protecting the liver, with further research needed on its mechanism.

Treatment of relapsed undifferentiated acute myeloid leukemia (AML-M0) with Ayurvedic therapy

Treatment of relapsed undifferentiated acute myeloid leukemia (AML-M0) with Ayurvedic therapy

A 16-year-old boy with AML-M0 relapsed after chemotherapy in 1997. He opted for Ayurvedic therapy (AYT) instead of further treatment. After six months, he was in remission and continued AYT for five years, with intermittent maintenance for two years. He has been disease-free and healthy for 12 years.

Changing Demography of Pancreatitis Patients in India -A Hospital Based Study

Changing Demography of Pancreatitis Patients in India -A Hospital Based Study

Pancreatitis is rising globally, with major risk factors including alcohol, tobacco, and family history. A study of 800 patients in North India found higher incidences among non-alcoholic, non-tobacco users, and those with no family history. The disease mostly affected men (4.6:1) aged 19-45, particularly in the service class and students. Further research is needed to explore its causes and extent in the region.

Sustainable Effect of Ayurvedic Formulations in the Treatment of Nutritional Anemia in Adolescent Students

Sustainable Effect of Ayurvedic Formulations in the Treatment of Nutritional Anemia in Adolescent Students

This study evaluated the impact of Ayurvedic treatments (Sootshekhar Rasa and Sitopaladi Churna) on nutritional anemia in 1322 adolescent students in Dehradun. After 90 days of treatment, significant hemoglobin improvements were seen in the treatment groups, especially those receiving a daily dose of 250 mg SR and 400 mg SC. The study concluded that this combination effectively improves anemia in adolescents without adverse effects.

Transformation of Copper into therapeutic mineral complex following principles of Rasa Shastra

Transformation of Copper into therapeutic mineral complex following principles of Rasa Shastra

Rasa Shastra, an Ayurvedic branch, transforms toxic substances into safe therapeutics. A compound using Copper, Mercury, Sulphur, Luffa echinata, Clitoria ternatea, and lemon juice was effective in treating pancreatic disorders. The 2015-17 study developed standard procedures and analyzed the compound, revealing new mineral forms and no free metals. This demonstrates the potential of traditional methods in safely converting metals into effective treatments.