Scientific and Research Organisation working on revitalizing Indian Medical Heritage. We work towards "revitalising Indian medicinal heritage" through creative applications of traditional health sciences for enhancing the quality of health care in rural and urban India and globally.

The Ministry of Environment and Forests has designated FRLHT as a National Center of Excellence for medicinal plants and traditional knowledge. The foundation plans to "revitalize Indian medical heritage” through creative applications of traditional health sciences for enhancing the quality of health care in rural and urban India and globally.

You can link to 7,637 botanical names (6,198 medicinal plants species) with 1,19,183 vernacular names from 12 languages across India.

The Vision of FRLHT is to enhance the quality of medical relief and healthcare in rural and urban India and globally by creative application of our rich medical practices, action oriented research, education, training and Community services based on India's Traditional Health Sciences.

Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT) is a registered Public Trust and Charitable Society, which started its activities in March 1993. The Ministry of Science & Technology recognizes FRLHT as a scientific and industrial research organization.

It incorporates 7263 botanical names of Indian medicinal plants and these botanical names have been correlated to more than 1,50,000 vernacular names in ten different languages of India. It also includes > 5000 authentic images of Indian medicinal plants duly linked to the specific botanical entities.

FRLHT has facilitated six rapid assessment workshops in peninsular India during 1995-2001. The results include separate assessments for five states- Maharashtra, Andhra pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu, besides a consolidated, regional assessment for the latter three states i.e. southern India together.

The Ministry of Science & Technology recognizes FRLHT as a scientific and research organization. The Ministry of Environment and Forests has designated FRLHT as a National Center of Excellence for medicinal plants and traditional knowledge.

FRLHT’s Ethnomedicinal Garden is a unique garden that has been aesthetically landscaped, exclusively with native medicinal plants. It is a live repository of 1500 species of medicinal plants, collected from all over India that can be grown in the climatic conditions of Bangalore.

Foundation for Revitalisation of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT) is a registered Public Trust and Charitable Society, which started in March 1993 and is based in Bangalore. Its mission is to demonstrate the contemporary relevance of Indian medical heritage by designing and implementing innovative programmes related to exposition of the theory ...