NAMA Stands in Solidarity with Black Lives Matter

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“The National Ayurvedic Medical Association is committed to justice and equality for Black people and stands in support of our Black brothers and sisters. These trying times have highlighted the gaping inequities within our society. We stand in support of all those raising their voices to be heard. We pledge to do our part in listening to, respecting and including those that have been marginalized and who are suffering under a system that does not fully represent or support them. We pledge to find opportunities to work on solutions wherever we can to change the paradigm of racism in our society. We pledge to embrace those within our own community that walk within these borders of the current culture of division to listen, include and uplift wherever we can. Black Lives Matter!”

NAMA Board of Directors

Presidents Corner: Ayurveda, COVID and Women’s Health

With Heather Grzych

This week’s talk with our President, Margrit Mikulis and Heather Grzych a NAMA Board Member will bee discussing Ayurveda, COVID and Women’s Health. We invite our members to join us for a quick 30 min discussion Friday, June 12th at 10:00- 10:30am PT.


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Date: Friday, June 12th

Time: 10:00-10:30am PT

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Practical Applications of Marma Therapy For Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)

June 22 , 2020 with Shekhar Annambhotla, BAMS, MD (Ayu), AD, DAM, LMT, E-RYT 500

ASD falls under the category of manasika rogas (psychological and mental problems), and its socially debilitating consequences and disruptive effects on relationships have far-reaching implications for family functioning. ASD, however, is responsive to Ayurvedic marmani treatments. The specifically selected marma points when balanced restore healthy electrochemical function in the brain and central nervous system of children with ASD. Simple and useful tips about the use of marma therapy will be shared to assist the practitioner, parent, and child.

Dr. Shekhar Annambhotla is a classically trained Master Ayurvedic specialist and has been practicing and teaching Ayurveda worldwide since 1988. Since 2002, Dr. Shekhar has been the Founding Director of Ojas, LLC, Ayurveda Wellness Center in Pennsylvania.

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In Solidarity

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Dear Ayurvedic Community,

The National Ayurvedic Medical Association is committed to justice and equality for all and stands in support of all our brothers and sisters regardless of gender, race or ethnicity. These trying times have highlighted the gaping inequities within our society.

As an organization, we stand in support of all those raising their voices to be heard. We pledge to do our part in listening to, respecting and including those that have been marginalized and who are suffering under a system that does not fully represent or support them. We pledge to find opportunities to work on solutions wherever we can to change the paradigm of racism in our society. We pledge to embrace those within our own community that walk within these borders of the current culture of division to listen, include and uplift wherever we can. 

In Solidarity,

NAMA President

Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Health and Medicine COVID-19 Support Registry

Here is an opportunity for those professionals that may be working with COVID-19 clients. This registry will support research in Traditional, Complimentary and Integrative Health and Medicine research. 

Traditional, Complementary and Integrative Health and Medicine COVID-19 Support Registry

Please contribute to this registry with de-identified data from patients/clients who have been treated for COVID-19 exposure or prevention.

Distribution of this registry has been approved by the IRB of the National University of Natural Medicine. Contributions to this registry have been made by researchers at the National University of Natural Medicine, the Canadian College of Naturopathic Medicine, the University of Sydney, the University of Technology, Sydney, the University of Toronto, the University of TexasNYU Medical SchoolHarvard Medical School, the New England School of Acupuncture at MCPHS University, the Ontario College of Traditional Chinese Medicine, the Society for Acupuncture Research, the American Society of Acupuncturists, the Shen Nong Society, Southern California University of Health Sciences, Weill Cornell Medical CollegeThe DINacharya Institute, the Clinical Ayurveda Research Working Group, the Bharati Vidyapeeth College of AyurvedMount Madonna College of Ayurveda, and Immanuel Hospital Berlin.

Here is the link to the registry: https://redcap.nunm.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=PE3EHAYDT3