Tibetan Medicine

  • Tibetan Medicine Effective Against COVID-19: Tibetan Doctor

    Tibetan Medicine Effective Against COVID-19: Tibetan Doctor

    A Tibetan doctor based in the Pune city of India has reported that their traditional medicines has been effective in treating COVID-19 symptoms. During an interview by the Tibet TV of Central Tibetan Administration recently informed that he has been successful in treating symptomatic COVID-19 patients. Through the span of eight months since the beginning…

  • Tibetan Medicine Effective in Treating COVID-19 Patients

    Tibetan Medicine Effective in Treating COVID-19 Patients

    The traditional Tibetan medicine is effective in treating COVID-19 patients according to the director of Men Tsee Khang, the Tibetan Medical Institute in Dharamshala. While the world is suffering from the wrath of highly infectious Coronavirus that originated from China, Tibetan exile institute is very hopeful that their traditional medicine is effective.

  • Tibetan Medicine Approved for Use Against COVID-19 in Russia

    Tibetan Medicine Approved for Use Against COVID-19 in Russia

    A Russian republic has approve the use of Tibetan medicine as a preventive cure for the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. According to the Tibetan report by the Tibet Times on Friday, a Tibetan medicine doctor based in Russia has shared an update about the new development on his social media accounts and a progress is being…

  • MenTsee Khang Announces 5 Years Degree Course for Non-Tibetans

    MenTsee Khang Announces 5 Years Degree Course for Non-Tibetans

    MenTsee Khang, the apex Tibetan Medicine and Astro-science Institute has announced a 5 year degree course for non-Tibetans. The institute has announced the new program through their official website on Monday. The complete announcement contains the detailed description of all requirement documents as well as qualifications.

  • Modi Government Thanks Dalai Lama for Bringing Tibetan Medicine to India

    Modi Government Thanks Dalai Lama for Bringing Tibetan Medicine to India

    The Prime Minister’s Office has credited the Tibetan spiritual leader His Holiness the Dalai Lama for bringing the traditional Tibetan medicine to India. The government is now planning to promote the Tibetan Medicine or technically known as Sowa-Rigpa under the Ministry of AYUSH, according to the reports.

  • ₹ 80 Lakhs to Revitalize Healthcare Infrastructure of Tibetan Exile

    ₹ 80 Lakhs to Revitalize Healthcare Infrastructure of Tibetan Exile

    During the opening ceremony of the Health Review Meeting of the Central Tibetan Administration, President Lobsang Sangay announced that a budget of ₹ 80 Lakh has been sanctioned for the financial year to revitalize the infrastructure of Tibetan healthcare centres in Tibetan settlements. The review meeting started on Monday at Central Tibetan Administration, Dharamsala.

  • Dr. Yeshi Dhonden Receives Padma Shri from President of India

    Dr. Yeshi Dhonden Receives Padma Shri from President of India

    Veteran Tibetan doctor Yeshi Dhonden received the Padma Shri awards from the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind during awards ceremony held at the Rashtrapati Bhavan on Monday evening. The Tibetan doctor was among the 85 heroes of India to receive the country’s highest civilian honours, the Padma Awards.

  • All of Tibet Celebrating My Padma Shri Honour: Dr. Yeshi Dhonden Thanks India

    All of Tibet Celebrating My Padma Shri Honour: Dr. Yeshi Dhonden Thanks India

    The veteran Tibetan healer who is a monk too was announced as one of the exceptional persons to be honoured with India’s civilian honour, the Padma Shri on the eve of 69th Republic Day of India. Dr. Yeshi Dhonden expressed his happiness and thanked the government of India for such an honour and told that…

  • India to Confer Tibetan Doctor With Padma Shri Award 2018

    India to Confer Tibetan Doctor With Padma Shri Award 2018

    According to the announcement of the full list of the recipients of the Padma awards by the Government of India on the occasion of Republic day, a Tibetan doctor will be conferred with fourth highest civilian honour of Indian Government, the Padma Shri Award. Dr. Yeshi Dhonden is being honoured with honour for his contribution…

  • Tibetan Medical System Being Considered For UNESCO Honour

    Tibetan Medical System Being Considered For UNESCO Honour

    The traditional Tibetan Medical system, Sowa Rigpa is being considered for giving an elite UNESCO status, the intangible cultural heritage. However it has got entangled into another diplomatic tussle between India and China. Traditional Tibetan medicine is centuries-old traditional medical system that employs complex approach to diagnosis, incorporating techniques such as pulse analysis and urinalysis.