AYUSH gets recognition in India's free trade pacts with Oman, New Zealand

India's traditional medicine system, AYUSH, has achieved formal recognition in bilateral trade agreements with Oman and New Zealand. These agreements, finalized last December, include dedicated sections for health services and traditional medicine. AYUSH and herbal product exports saw a growth of 6.11 percent, reaching USD 688.89 million in 2024-25 from USD 649.2 million in 2023-24.