Hyderabad’s National Institute of Nutrition developed a patented herbal therapy for menopausal syndrome as a safer alternative to HRT. Recognised with the Health Research Excellence 2025 award, the non-hormonal Ayurvedic treatment addresses osteoporosis, metabolic syndrome, and fatty liver
The non-hormonal therapy, developed by Dr Vandana, under the mentorship of Dr B Dinesh Kumar, former Scientist G and Head of Drug Division, NIN, addresses menopausal syndrome, which is expected to affect over 1.2 billion women worldwide by 2023