Traditional Medicine: ancient global healing knowledge in today’s world

Episode 199 of the Saving Lives In Slow Motion podcast, hosted by Dr Ayan Panja, titled "Traditional Medicine: ancient global healing knowledge in today’s world" was published on December 12, 2025 and runs 15 minutes.

December 12, 2025 ·15m · Saving Lives In Slow Motion

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Summary

Traditional medicine has been around for thousands of years. In this episode I look at what we can learn from it and how it compares to modern allopathic medicine in its approach. Please take this 10 minute survey to help keep this podcast going: http://bit.ly/savinglivesinslowmotion-surveyLinks: WHO TCIM summit: https://www.who.int/teams/who-global-traditional-medicine-centre/global-summit-and-collaborations/second-traditional-medicine-global-summitWHO — Global strategies and WHO TCIM topic pages (authoritative overview of WHO’s stance and the Global Traditional Medicine Strategy 2025–2034). World Health Organization+1WHO feature: World Health OrganizationNIH/NCCIH pages on Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine. NCCIH+1African medicinal plants - a review: PMCPrunus africana: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5327751/Four sacred medicines: https://aihschgo.org/four-sacred-medicines/Ayahuasca: https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/ayahuascaIcaros: https://www.nimeakaya.org/how-icaros-help-heal-participants-in-ayahuasca-ceremonies/Save your life in slow motion and those of others by subscribing now and sharing. Thank you for listening and for your support. It means a lot to me. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episode Description

Traditional medicine has been around for thousands of years.

In this episode I look at what we can learn from it and

how it compares to modern allopathic medicine in its approach.

Please take this 10 minute survey to help keep this podcast going: http://bit.ly/savinglivesinslowmotion-survey

Links:

WHO TCIM summit: https://www.who.int/teams/who-global-traditional-medicine-centre/global-summit-and-collaborations/second-traditional-medicine-global-summit

WHO — Global strategies and WHO TCIM topic pages (authoritative overview of WHO’s stance and the Global Traditional Medicine Strategy 2025–2034). World Health Organization+1

WHO feature: World Health Organization

NIH/NCCIH pages on Ayurveda and Traditional Chinese Medicine. NCCIH+1
African medicinal plants - a review: PMC
Prunus africana: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5327751/
Four sacred medicines: https://aihschgo.org/four-sacred-medicines/
Ayahuasca: https://www.healthline.com/nutrition/ayahuasca
Icaros: https://www.nimeakaya.org/how-icaros-help-heal-participants-in-ayahuasca-ceremonies/

Save your life in slow motion and those of others by subscribing now and sharing. Thank you for listening and for your support. It means a lot to me.

Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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