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Vaidyaratnam Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine

About the Journal

About the Journal

Vaidyaratnam Journal of Ayurvedic Medicine (VJAM) is a peer-reviewed, open-access international journal and the official publication of the Vaidyartanam Ayurveda Foundation. The journal publishes original research articles, reviews, case studies, and scholarly communications that advance evidence-based healthcare and integrative medical research.

Aims and Scope

VJAM focuses on studies that connect classical knowledge systems with contemporary scientific approaches in clinical medicine, pharmacology, toxicology, epidemiology, pharmaceutical sciences, public health, and allied disciplines, in compliance with international scientific and ethical standards.

The journal considers manuscripts in the following areas:

  1. Clinical research, clinical documentation, and case studies
  2. Pharmacological, toxicological, and mechanistic investigations of formulations, herbs, and therapeutic or diagnostic procedures with documented traditional relevance
  3. Pharmaceutical standardization, quality control, and regulatory science
  4. Pharmacovigilance, adverse event reporting, and risk–benefit assessment of traditional and integrative medical products
  5. Ethnopharmacological, ethnobotanical, and ethnochemical research
  6. Interdisciplinary studies involving molecular biology, biotechnology, pharmacognosy, and related sciences
  7. Artificial intelligence, bioinformatics, and computational modeling in drug discovery, formulation design, and clinical prediction
  8. Drug discovery and development, food supplements and nutraceuticals, cosmeceuticals
  9. Philosophical, conceptual, and epistemological foundations of traditional medical systems
  10. Public health, preventive medicine, and epidemiological research
  11. Systematic reviews, meta-analyses, narrative reviews, and book reviews

VJAM particularly encourages transdisciplinary and translational research that integrates experimental and clinical evidence, contributing to scientific validation and global relevance.