Amity University Haryana, February 1st, 2024: The Department of Chemistry, Biochemistry, and Forensic Sciences organized a thought-provoking seminar titled "Unlocking the Therapeutic Potential: Rudraksh in Pharmaceutical and Medicine" at D-Block, D-309 AUH. The event, led by renowned expert Prof. (Dr) Seema R Pathak, Professor and Head of Department at AUH, delved into the medicinal and pharmaceutical properties of Rudraksh, a naturally occurring fruit of immense religious significance.

Prof. Seema R Pathak elaborated on the diverse therapeutic properties of Rudraksh, including its antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, antidepressant, antidiabetic, and antimicrobial effects. The seminar highlighted Rudraksh's potential in psychological well-being and anxiety reduction, shedding light on its increasing relevance in the pharmaceutical industry.

Attendees learned about the different types of Rudraksh beads based on the fruit's unique cell division patterns, as well as the availability of Rudraksh powder in the market for various health benefits. The event contributed to enhancing students' understanding of alternative pharmaceutical resources and stimulated discussions on potential research avenues in this domain. Such initiatives underscore Amity University Haryana's commitment to fostering interdisciplinary learning and promoting exploration of diverse fields in academia.