A day after the Supreme Court docket cautioned Baba Ramdev’s firm, Patanjali Ayurved, in opposition to airing ‘false’ and ‘deceptive’ ads, Ramdev acknowledged on Wednesday that it’s not Patanjali spreading “false claims”, however slightly a “gang of doctors” in trendy drugs are working propaganda in opposition to his firm.
“A group of doctors is propagating against yoga, Ayurveda, naturopathy, and our sanatana values. The false propaganda claims that there is no solution in the synthetic world for diseases like blood pressure, diabetes, asthma, arthritis, liver disease, kidney failure, etc.
Synthetic medicines are laboratory-manufactured drugs derived from natural sources.
He added that his firm has substantial real-world and scientific proof of curing folks by means of Patanjali’s medicines.
“In yoga, Ayurveda, and naturopathy, with integrated and evidence-based treatment systems, we cure diseases like type 1 diabetes, thyroid issues, high blood pressure, normalising sugar levels, obesity, and others. This is not false; this is true,” Ramdev claimed.
The entrepreneur-yoga guru stated he respects the Supreme Court docket, the nation’s regulation, and the structure, stating, “We are not engaging in false propaganda.”
“If we are spreading false claims, impose core penalties. Give the death penalty; we are okay with it,” he stated.
Ramdev additionally urged the authorities to take motion in opposition to those that propagate false propaganda.
“For the last 5 years, people have been running false propaganda against yoga, naturopathy, Ayurveda, and our centuries-long medicinal traditions,” he claimed.
Ramdev additional charged, “In modern medical science, there are some individuals with tamasic and rajasik qualities, whom I have often referred to as the “medical mafia”. Now, they have become irritated,” he stated.
He additionally claimed that Patanjali has performed over 500 analysis research, incorporating real-world proof, scientific findings, pre and post-clinical studies, medical trials, and protocols. He added that these studies are publicly obtainable on-line.
Contemplating a petition filed by the Indian Medical Affiliation in opposition to deceptive ads, the Supreme Court docket on Tuesday reprimanded the Patanjali for persevering with to publish “misleading claims” and ads in opposition to trendy drugs.
“All such false and misleading advertisements of Patanjali Ayurved have to stop immediately. The Court will take any such infraction very seriously, and the Court will also consider imposing costs to the extent of Rs. 1 crores on every product regarding which a false claim is made that it can “cure” a specific illness,” the highest courtroom stated.