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Chief Minister of Chhattisgarh, Dr Raman Singh released ayurvedic book by well known doctor Mukesh Jain in which simple treatment of serious ailments are presented. The book under the title “Fight & Win Ailments of Modern Era with Ayurvedic Treatment” is based on latest scientific research in Ayurveda.

Chhattisgarh: Focusing that Ayurveda is effective in the prevention of serious ailments; Dr Raman Singh said Ayurveda is now posed to be a global movement. The recent book by Dr Mukesh Jain will be distributed among the Western community and media during International Ayurvedic events scheduled in Chicago (US) and Burstein (Germany). Dr Jain has been invited to attend these functions.

Forwarded by Padma Shri Prof. Dr. Mahadev Pandey, the book contains  authentic information on how to discover simple treatment and enhance our body immunity against Arthritis, Sciatica, Blood Pressure, Diabetes, Thyroid,  Migraine, Parkinson’s, Obesity, Neuro-Muscular weakness and to prevent Cancer & HIV infection.

Congratulating the author BR Jain, Industrialist from Bhilai said there are many diseases which are chronic and there are no remedies in Allopathic Medicine. Ayurveda is a solution for such illnesses because Ayurveda treatment is done for the root cause of the problem. It is note worthy that Dr Mukesh Jain is well known practitioner of Ayurveda and Panch Karma. He has taken ayurvedic research work and imparted instructions to various citizen forums in 6 countries in Asia and Europe. He has also introduced holistic health camps for making common people aware about various health problems.

Present on the occasion were Minister Ajay Chandrakar, MLA Gauri Shankar Agrawal, Dr Ravi Khichariya, Dr Rajesh Verma, and publisher Nand Kishore Gupta.

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Mumbai (PTI): Aiming to provide affordable medicines in rural areas and to combat chronic diseases in the country, Pharma major Piramal Group in collaboration with ASSOCHAM and various NGOs launched a project here on Saturday.

The Programme ‘help-your-body’, inaugurated by former President APJ Abdul Kalam, will emphasis on imparting knowledge on healthy food for healthy body and target each and every individual.

“Genetic causes, obesity, stress, inappropriate dietary habits and lack of exercise play a major role in causing chronic ailments,” Swati Piramal, Piramal Group’s Director said.

According to a WHO report, 38.8 core people will die in the next ten years due to chronic diseases and a significant proportion would be from India.

“India is expected to be the chronic disease capital with over 70 million diabetics, 213 million hypertensive patients and 60 million with arthritis by 2025. We feel the government, the private sector, the medical fraternity, NGOs should come together against the onslaught of chronic diseases,” Piramal said.

Kalam suggested that the group should integrate various systems of medicine such as Allopathy, Ayurveda, homeopathy, Unani, Siddha and yoga available in the country to fight chronic ailments at an affordable cost.
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New Delhi, March 13th, 2008: H&B Stores Ltd announced today the opening of its first beauty, health and wellness retail store in India, in the bustling Rajouri Garden, Delhi. This flagship store is an exciting and unique retail format for the India market offering customers a large choice of leading international and national beauty and health brands. Our core categories are complimented with pharmacy, personal care, baby care, fashion accessories and male grooming.

Presented over 4,500 sq ft, this four-story store is a one-stop destination for all your beauty, health and wellness needs, merchandising over 13,000 SKUs the largest-ever range offered by a health and beauty start-up retailer in India. In addition, ‘newu’ stores will introduce exclusively to the Indian market several leading international cosmetics and personal care brands.

Speaking at the launch, Chief Executive Officer Mr. Peter Baker said, “I am happy to announce the opening of the first ‘newu’ store in India. This store, opening its doors to the people of Delhi, will offer easy access to the latest and the best products from the world of Beauty, Health and Wellness. Beyond offering customers the widest product selection, ‘newu’ will provide them a superior, never-before shopping experience – simply new standards of customer focus and service.”

The ‘newu’ brand image presents a new dimension to lifestyle branded retail in India, designed by Pikefell, our UK-based brand agency. The ‘newu’ brand combines a modern global attitude with cultural relevance. The store’s ‘tone and manner’ has been created to provide customers with a ‘total shopping experience’; an organized and modern interior offering a relaxed, soothing ambiance for customers to discover a new world of beauty, health and wellness, in their own time.

Investment in new technology - All ‘newu’ stores will operate the first end-to-end (warehouse to point of sales) SAP stock management system, marking the first time a SAP fully integrated electronic management system has been implemented in India. The customer advantage; improved stock replenishment, better-value special promotions and stores that not only cater for national, but local needs. Our technology partners, global market leaders Accénture, have implemented this bespoke software for ‘newu’ retail operations.

The stores are presenting the latest in branded color cosmetics, fragrances, skin and face care, in addition to baby & family care, fashion accessories and jewelery, offering customers exceptional quality and competitive prices.

The company is planning to rapidly expand its presence in the organized retail market throughout India. “We shall continue to action a progressive expansion strategy with a presence in both high streets and quality malls, to attract our desired target audience. In the coming months, in addition to further stores in Delhi/ NCR, we will open stores in Hyderabad, Bangalore, Chandigarh and Ludhiana and growing the ‘newu’ presence to about 30 stores by the end of the 2008-09 fiscal,” said Mr. Peter Baker.

About H&B Stores Ltd.

H&B Stores is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Dabur India ltd and will operate a pan-India chain of Beauty, Health & Wellness retail outlets under the brand name ‘newu’. The stores will offer a range of health, beauty and consumer products, under one roof.

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Dabur India, today announced the national roll-out of ChyawanPrakash, a sugar-free variant of Chyawanprash. The variant is targeted at the calorie-conscious consumers.

The company adds to address the need of the consumer in times of obesity warnings and cholesterol alerts, Dabur has developed the sugar-free ChyawanPrakash. ChyawanPrakash has all the goodness of Chyawanprash, and appeals to the health-conscious consumers and is safe for diabetics.

“ChyawanPrakash is a concoction of over 40 natural ingredients that protects from day to day ailments like cold & cough, helps provide strength & stamina and helps in healthy ageing,” a company release said.

Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan will endorse the product by a TVC that communicates how the goodness of Ayurveda and Androoni Shakti comes Sugar Free.

Recent increase in obesity cases and cholesterol consciousness is driving a lot of Ayurveda companies to launch such products. There are very few reputed players in the market with such a product.

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Indian pharmaceutical giant Himalaya Drug Company has launched a range of its personal health care products in Israel to further expand its reach abroad and encash on the growing ayurvedic market.

“It is a matter of pride to bring Ayurveda, which is 5,000 years old, contemporising it technologically. Synergy between Ayurveda and modern medicine is evolving and has already attracted the attention of people across the globe”, Ravi Prasad, President and CEO of Himalaya Drug Company said.

Israel is the 65th country apart from India where Himalaya now has a presence, he said at a ceremony organised to mark the opening of its first showroom in Tel Aviv.

India’s Ambassador to Israel, Arun Kumar Singh, said the launch of Himalaya’s products is yet another addition to the recent trend where Indian companies have started to invest in Israel.

“Himalaya is bringing with it thousands of years of traditional wisdom and knowledge. It will add further to the strengthening ties between the two countries and boost bilateral trade”, Singh said.

The company’s products will be distributed in Israel by a local partner, Hollander Nussbaum Ltd, a textile agency which is quite active in India.

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Dabur India is planning to test the waters in the malted beverages market with its new offering – Chyawan Junior, after the success and popularity of its Chyawanprash brand.

KK Rajesh, Executive V-P, Dabur India, said, “We are first test launching the product in West Bengal and Maharashtra. Our product is primarily targeted at kids aged between 5 to 12 years.”

The market is growing at a rate of 10 to 15 per cent per annum and could well touch the Rs 2000-crore mark by 2010, according to some estimates, he said. “We are looking at a market share of 5 to 7 per cent in the next two-three years. The test-marketing exercise in Maharashtra and West Bengal will continue for six to nine months,” added Rajesh.

The company is also embarking on a 360-degree campaign and the first television commercial will be on air by October 23. It will also conduct sampling exercises in over 100 schools. Creative agency McCann Erickson will develop communications for Chyawan Junior.

The size of malted food drinks market is an estimated Rs 1,600 crore, according to Anand Shah, a FMCG analyst with Angel Broking.

GlaxoSmithKline Consumer Healthcare has a lion’s share of the market, with over 70 per cent shared by its two brands Horlicks and Boost.

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August, New Delhi: Goodcare Pharma Pvt. Ltd., a company focused on lifestyle Ayurvedic Medical Solutions is set to revolutionize the diabetes control solutions with the launch of its benchmark ayurvedic medicine for diabetics - Diabet Guard.

Diabet Guard is a 100% natural medicine for the treatment of diabetes that effectively reduces the blood sugar level and keeps it under control. A composition of 20 time-tested herbs, such as Jamun, Karela and Neem etc., it stimulates the pancreas - to generate insulin while also fighting insulin resistance, thus making Goodcare Diabet Guard the perfect natural and affordable remedy for Diabetes.

This potent herbal formulation also helps to prevent the allied complications associated with diabetes. Diabetes can be controlled and a patient can lead normal life if he takes care of himself by adopting right treatment.

Goodcare Diabet Guard is an effective and affordable remedy for diabetes, and a 100gm pack is available for Rs. 68.00. Offered in granules form, addresses the core problem by effectively reducing blood sugar and keeping under control. A recent study in the USA over a ten-year period showed that if patients keep their “blood sugar close to normal” they could reduce the risk of ailments by 50% or even more.

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