The Role of Ayurvedic Medicine in Alleviating Autism Symptoms: A Review of Therapeutic Interventions

This study investigates the role of Ayurvedic medicine in managing Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD),focusing on its effectiveness and integration with conventional treatments. Autism, a complexneurodevelopmental condition, presents significant challenges in social interaction, communication, andbehavior. Traditional approaches often involve behavioral therapies and pharmacological treatments, yetthere is growing interest in complementary and alternative therapies. Ayurveda, an ancient system of healingfrom India, offers a holistic approach that emphasizes balancing the body's energies through herbal remedies,dietary changes, and lifestyle modifications. This research reviews historical and current applications ofAyurveda for neurological disorders, analyzes real-world case studies, and identifies gaps in existingresearch. Findings suggest that Ayurvedic interventions can positively impact autism symptoms, particularlywhen integrated with conventional therapies. The study highlights the potential benefits of a holistic approachand provides recommendations for future research and practice.