{"id":14124,"date":"2024-10-02T12:01:03","date_gmt":"2024-10-02T10:01:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/?page_id=14124"},"modified":"2026-09-10T14:49:39","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T12:49:39","slug":"programm-2026","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/programm-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Program 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"14124\" class=\"elementor elementor-14124\" data-elementor-settings=\"[]\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-section-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-5188490d elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"5188490d\" data-element_type=\"section\" id=\"hero\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;shape_divider_bottom&quot;:&quot;waves&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-shape elementor-shape-bottom\" data-negative=\"false\">\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 1000 100\" preserveaspectratio=\"none\">\n\t<path class=\"elementor-shape-fill\" d=\"M421.9,6.5c22.6-2.5,51.5,0.4,75.5,5.3c23.6,4.9,70.9,23.5,100.5,35.7c75.8,32.2,133.7,44.5,192.6,49.7\tc23.6,2.1,48.7,3.5,103.4-2.5c54.7-6,106.2-25.6,106.2-25.6V0H0v30.3c0,0,72,32.6,158.4,30.5c39.2-0.7,92.8-6.7,134-22.4\tc21.2-8.1,52.2-18.2,79.7-24.2C399.3,7.9,411.6,7.5,421.9,6.5z\"\/>\n<\/svg>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-30c6ccc0\" data-id=\"30c6ccc0\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-bda20dd elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"bda20dd\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-row\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-c3e414b\" data-id=\"c3e414b\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c8b493 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2c8b493\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Preliminary Program - 27th Int. 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aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n                    <span style=\"color:#444444; font-weight:bold; display:block; margin-bottom:8px;\">Flying Dinner \u00b7 Come Together \u00b7 an Evening of the German Ayurveda Foundation<\/span>\n                    <span style=\"color:#444444; font-weight:normal;\">The German Ayurveda Foundation presents its vision and projects for research, education, and the future of Ayurveda. Encounters, exchange, and inspiration for everyone who wants to sustainably strengthen Ayurveda.<br><br><\/span>\n                <a class=\"ayu-more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/eroeffnungsabend\/\" style=\"display:inline-block;margin-top:12px;padding:8px 18px;background:#8a1f1f;color:#fff;text-decoration:none;border-radius:4px;font-weight:bold;\">Learn more & register<\/a><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- SATURDAY -->\n        <h2 class=\"ayu-day-title\">Saturday, October 10, 2026<\/h2>\n\n        <div class=\"ayu-slot\">\n            <div class=\"ayu-time-col\">9:00 AM - 9:45 AM<\/div>\n            <div class=\"ayu-rooms-container\">\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-title\">Welcome \/ Introduction<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"ayu-slot focus-longevity\">\n            <div class=\"ayu-time-col\">9:45 AM - 11:05 AM<\/div>\n            <div class=\"ayu-rooms-container\">\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Dhanvantari<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"ayu-topic-tag tag-longevity\">Longevity<\/span>\n                    <ul class=\"ayu-list\">\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/prof-dr-tanuja-nesari\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Prof. Dr. Tanuja Nesari (IND):<\/strong><\/a>\n                            Rasayana and Longevity in Ayurveda - Prevention, Regeneration, and Mental Stability<br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English with simultaneous translation into German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/dr-med-antonio-morandi-i\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dr. med. Antonio \u012a\u015bvara Morandi\n                                    (I):<\/strong><\/a> The Art of Living Longer by Adapting Better<br>\n                            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"morandi-longevity\">more details<\/a><br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English with simultaneous translation into German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\" style=\"background-color: #fafafa;\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Lakshmi<\/span>\n                    <div class=\"ayu-workshop-content\">\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-label\">Workshop:<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-title\">Ojas Massage \u2013 Demo | Sparsha, Nada & Nadis<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-dozent\">with <a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/petra-wolfinger-a\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\">Petra Wolfinger (D)<\/a><\/span>\n                        <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"wolfinger-ojas\">more details<\/a><br>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"ayu-slot focus-inflammation\">\n            <div class=\"ayu-time-col\">11:30 AM - 12:50 PM<\/div>\n            <div class=\"ayu-rooms-container\">\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Dhanvantari<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"ayu-topic-tag tag-inflammation\">Chronic Inflammation<\/span>\n                    <ul class=\"ayu-list\">\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/dr-med-ananda-chopra-d\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dr. med. Ananda Samir Chopra\n                                    (D):<\/strong><\/a> Treating Chronic Inflammation with \u0100yurveda \u2013 a\n                            Promising Perspective<br>\n                            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"chopra-inflammation\">more details<\/a><br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English with simultaneous translation into German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/dr-prasanth-dharmarajan-ind\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Prof. Dr. Prasanth Dharmarajan\n                                    (IND):<\/strong><\/a> Shodhana for Systemic Resilience: The Benefit of Panchakarma in\n                            Multisystemic Chronic Inflammation<br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English with simultaneous translation into German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\" style=\"background-color: #fafafa;\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Lakshmi<\/span>\n                    <div class=\"ayu-workshop-content\">\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-label\">Workshop:<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-title\">Massage and Oils for Inflammatory Skin Diseases, such as Psoriasis,\n                            Neurodermatitis, or Rosacea<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-dozent\">with <a\n                                href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/prof-ashtavaidyan-narayanan-nambi-ind\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\">Prof. (Dr.) Alathiyoor Narayanan Nambi\n                                (IND)<\/a><br>\n                            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"nambi-haut\">more details<\/a><br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"ayu-slot\">\n            <div class=\"ayu-time-col\">12:45 PM<\/div>\n            <div class=\"ayu-rooms-container\">\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-title\">Lunch<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"ayu-slot focus-life\">\n            <div class=\"ayu-time-col\">2:15 PM - 3:35 PM<\/div>\n            <div class=\"ayu-rooms-container\">\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Dhanvantari<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"ayu-topic-tag tag-life\">What really matters in life<\/span>\n                    <ul class=\"ayu-list\">\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/prof-dr-shivenarain-gupta-ind\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Prof. Dr. Shivenarain Gupta\n                                    (IND):<\/strong><\/a> The Importance of Analyzing Dharma, Artha, and Kama in Everyday Life for\n                            Preventing Modern Health Problems<br>\n                            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"gupta-dharma\">more details<\/a><br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English with simultaneous translation into German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/sascha-kriese-ba-hons-ayu-uk\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Sascha Kriese BA Hons (Ayu)\n                                    (D):<\/strong><\/a> \"Trauma, Grief & Transformation \u2013 Essential Concepts for Ayurveda\n                            in the 21st Century\"<br>\n                            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"kriese-trauma\">more details<\/a><br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\" style=\"background-color: #fafafa;\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Lakshmi<\/span>\n                    <div class=\"ayu-workshop-content\">\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-label\">Workshop:<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-title\">Marma and Longevity - Massage and Marma Therapy for\n                            Longevity<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-dozent\">with <a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/carmen-tosto-i\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\">Carmen Durg\u0101 Tosto (ITA)<\/a><br>\n                            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"tosto-marma\">more details<\/a><br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"ayu-slot focus-inflammation\">\n            <div class=\"ayu-time-col\">4:00 PM - 5:20 PM<\/div>\n            <div class=\"ayu-rooms-container\">\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Dhanvantari<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"ayu-topic-tag tag-inflammation\">Chronic Inflammation<\/span>\n                    <ul class=\"ayu-list\">\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/prof-ashtavaidyan-narayanan-nambi-ind\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Prof. (Dr.) Alathiyoor Narayanan Nambi\n                                    (IND):<\/strong><\/a> Chronic Inflammation as a Central Disease Principle - Ama, Agni,\n                            and Modern Civilizational Diseases<br>\n                            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"nambi-entz\u00fcndung\">more details<\/a><br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English with simultaneous translation into German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/dr-jacqueline-repmann\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dr. med. Jacqueline Repmann\n                                    (D):<\/strong><\/a> Fascia - Efficacy of Ayurveda, Yoga, Movement, and Traditional\n                            Medicine in Chronic Inflammation<br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\" style=\"background-color: #fafafa;\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Lakshmi<\/span>\n                    <div class=\"ayu-workshop-content\">\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-label\">Workshop:<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-title\">\"Subtle Ayurvedic Therapies during Menopause \u2013 keeping\n                            Prana, Hridaya, and Ojas in Balance\"<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-dozent\">with <a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/gabriela-paleta-pt\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\">Gabriela Paleta (PT)<\/a><br>\n                            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"paleta-wechseljahre\">more details<\/a><br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"ayu-slot focus-hormones\">\n            <div class=\"ayu-time-col\">5:45 PM - 6:50 PM<\/div>\n            <div class=\"ayu-rooms-container\">\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Dhanvantari<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"ayu-topic-tag tag-hormones\">Hormones<\/span>\n                    <ul class=\"ayu-list\">\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/prof-dr-shivenarain-gupta-ind\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Prof. Dr. Shivenarain Gupta\n                                    (IND):<\/strong><\/a> Dosha, Agni and Hormones \u2013 Ayurvedic Perspectives on Hormone Regulation<br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English with simultaneous translation into German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/dr-med-kalyani-nagersheth-d\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dr. med. Kalyani Nagersheth\n                                    (D):<\/strong><\/a> Hormones and Women's Health - Effects of Hormone-Stimulating\n                            Medications on Body and Mind<br>\n                            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"nagersheth-hormone\">more details<\/a><br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\" style=\"background-color: #fafafa;\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Lakshmi<\/span>\n                    <div class=\"ayu-workshop-content\">\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-label\">Workshop:<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-title\">Mamsa Dhatu & Longevity - How Muscles Slow Down Aging and\n                            Protect the Mind<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-dozent\">with <a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/win-silvester-ma-d\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\">Win Silvester (D)<\/a><br>\n                            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"silvester-mamsa\">more details<\/a><br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English with simultaneous translation into German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"ayu-slot\">\n            <div class=\"ayu-time-col\">6:45 PM<\/div>\n            <div class=\"ayu-rooms-container\">\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-title\">Dinner<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"ayu-slot\">\n            <div class=\"ayu-time-col\">from 8:00 PM<\/div>\n            <div class=\"ayu-rooms-container\">\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-title\">Sound Bath Session \u201cRest and Digest\u201d<\/span>\n                    <span style=\"color:#444444; font-weight:normal;\">with Hanna Dahlhaus<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"ayu-slot\">\n            <div class=\"ayu-time-col\">from 8:30 PM<\/div>\n            <div class=\"ayu-rooms-container\">\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-title\">Gurukul Lounge<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <!-- SUNDAY -->\n        <h2 class=\"ayu-day-title\">Sunday, October 11, 2026<\/h2>\n\n        <div class=\"ayu-slot focus-longevity\">\n            <div class=\"ayu-time-col\">9:00 AM - 10:15 AM<\/div>\n            <div class=\"ayu-rooms-container\">\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Dhanvantari<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"ayu-topic-tag tag-longevity\">Resilience<\/span>\n                    <ul class=\"ayu-list\">\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/dr-devi-narayanan\/\" class=\"ayu-speaker-link\"\n                                target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dr. Devi Narayanan (IND):<\/strong><\/a> Trauma and Healing in the\n                            Ayurvedic Understanding - Strengthening Ojas, Manas, and the Nervous System<br>\n                            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"narayanan-trauma\">more details<\/a><br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English with simultaneous translation into German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/dr-prasanth-dharmarajan-ind\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Prof. Dr. Prasanth Dharmarajan\n                                    (IND):<\/strong><\/a> Stress as a Cause of Disease - Resilience and Longevity from an\n                            Ayurvedic Perspective<br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English with simultaneous translation into German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\" style=\"background-color: #fafafa;\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Lakshmi<\/span>\n                    <div class=\"ayu-workshop-content\">\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-label\">Workshop:<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-title\">Manual Ayurveda Therapies Between Lymph Flow, Biodynamics, and\n                            Inner Peace<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-dozent\">with <a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/roman-skazhenikov\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\">Roman Skazhenikov (D)<\/a><\/span>\n                        <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"skazhenikov-lymph\">more details<\/a><br>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"ayu-slot focus-inflammation\">\n            <div class=\"ayu-time-col\">10:35 AM - 12:10 PM<\/div>\n            <div class=\"ayu-rooms-container\">\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Dhanvantari<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"ayu-topic-tag tag-inflammation\">Nutritional Therapy<\/span>\n                    <ul class=\"ayu-list\">\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/prof-dr-tanuja-nesari\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Prof. Dr. Tanuja Nesari (IND):<\/strong><\/a>\n                            Cholesterol, Metabolism, and Ghee \u2013 Ayurvedic Perspectives on Lipid Regulation<br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English with simultaneous translation into German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/vaidya-nachiket-kotecha\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Vaidya Nachiket Kotecha (IND):<\/strong><\/a>\n                            Grahani vs. Irritable Bowel Syndrome: An Ayurvedic Perspective<br>\n                            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"kotecha-grahani\">more details<\/a><br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English with simultaneous translation into German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/dr-poornima-mukkanniyil\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dr. Poornima Mukkanniyil (IND):<\/strong><\/a>\n                            Nurturing Wellness: Unveiling the Harmony of Gut Bacteria with Veerya and Vipaka in Ayurveda<br>\n                            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"mukkanniyil-wellness\">more details<\/a><br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English with simultaneous translation into German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\" style=\"background-color: #fafafa;\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Lakshmi<\/span>\n                    <div class=\"ayu-workshop-content\">\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-label\">Workshop:<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-title\">Grief Work in Community \u2013 Sadhana for Individual &\n                            Collective Healing<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-dozent\">with <a\n                                href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/sascha-kriese-ba-hons-ayu-uk\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\">Sascha Kriese BA Hons (Ayu) (D)<\/a><\/span>\n                        <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"kriese-trauer\">more details<\/a><br>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"ayu-slot focus-hormones\">\n            <div class=\"ayu-time-col\">12:15 PM - 1:15 PM<\/div>\n            <div class=\"ayu-rooms-container\">\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Dhanvantari<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"ayu-topic-tag tag-hormones\">Hormones<\/span>\n                    <ul class=\"ayu-list\">\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/kerstin-rosenberg-d\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Kerstin Rosenberg (D):<\/strong><\/a>\n                            Nutrition for Women's Health<br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/dr-ricardo-rangel-pt\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dr. Ricardo Rangel (PT):<\/strong><\/a>\n                            Hormones and Women\u2019s Health \u2013 An Ayurvedic Perspective on the Interplay of Endocrinology, Mind and Emotions<br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"English with simultaneous translation into German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\" style=\"background-color: #fafafa;\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Lakshmi<\/span>\n                    <div class=\"ayu-workshop-content\">\n                        <span class=\"ayu-title\">Forum \/ Discussion<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-title\" style=\"font-weight:bold;\">Ashwagandha \u2013 Risk or Resource?\n                            Perspectives on Import, Safety, and Therapy.<\/span>\n                        <span style=\"display:block; margin-top:2px; font-style:italic; color:#666666;\">(Satellite Podium of ADAVED)<\/span>\n                        <p style=\"margin-top:5px; color:#444444;\">An interactive dialogue between regulation, research, and\n                            practice<\/p>\n                        <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"ashwagandha-forum\">more details<\/a><br>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"German & English\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-gb\" aria-label=\"EN\"><\/i><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"ayu-slot\">\n            <div class=\"ayu-time-col\">1:15 PM<\/div>\n            <div class=\"ayu-rooms-container\">\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-title\">Lunch<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"ayu-slot focus-longevity\">\n            <div class=\"ayu-time-col\">2:30 PM - 4:00 PM<\/div>\n            <div class=\"ayu-rooms-container\">\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Dhanvantari<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"ayu-topic-tag tag-longevity\">Longevity<\/span>\n                    <ul class=\"ayu-list\">\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/dr-med-kalyani-nagersheth-d\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Dr. med. Kalyani Nagersheth\n                                    (D):<\/strong><\/a>\n                            Ayurvedic Longevity Compared to Western Geriatrics and\n                            Aging Research<br>\n                            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"nagersheth-geriatrie\">more details<\/a><br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n\n                        <li><a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/ariane-hotzel-d\/\" class=\"ayu-speaker-link\"\n                                target=\"_blank\"><strong>Ariane Hotzel (D):<\/strong><\/a>\n                            The Heritage of Centenarians - Why\n                            Ayurveda is the World's Most Original \"Blue Zone\"<br>\n                            <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"hotzel-bluezone\">more details<\/a><br>\n                            <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span><\/li>\n                    <\/ul>\n                <\/div>\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\" style=\"background-color: #fafafa;\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Lakshmi<\/span>\n                    <div class=\"ayu-workshop-content\">\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-label\">Workshop:<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-workshop-title\">Stability and Resilience for Therapists - Boundary Setting, Grounding,\n                            and Self-Care in Daily Practice<\/span>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-dozent\">with <a href=\"https:\/\/ayurveda-symposium.org\/en\/referenten\/petra-wolfinger-a\/\"\n                                class=\"ayu-speaker-link\" target=\"_blank\">Petra Wolfinger (D)<\/a><\/span>\n                        <a href=\"#\" class=\"ayu-abstract-trigger\" data-abstract-id=\"wolfinger-resilienz\">more details<\/a><br>\n                        <span class=\"ayu-lang-badge\" title=\"German\"><i class=\"ayu-flag ayu-flag-de\" aria-label=\"DE\"><\/i><\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n        <div class=\"ayu-slot\">\n            <div class=\"ayu-time-col\">4:00 PM \u2013 4:30 PM<\/div>\n            <div class=\"ayu-rooms-container\">\n                <div class=\"ayu-room-column\">\n                    <span class=\"ayu-room-label\">Room Dhanvantari<\/span>\n                    <span class=\"ayu-title\">Closing Ceremony<\/span>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n\n<!-- Dialog Modal -->\n<dialog id=\"ayu-abstract-modal\" class=\"ayu-modal\">\n    <div class=\"ayu-modal-header\">\n        <h3 id=\"ayu-modal-title\" class=\"ayu-modal-title\">Lecture\/Workshop Title<\/h3>\n        <button class=\"ayu-modal-close-btn\" aria-label=\"Close\" onclick=\"document.getElementById('ayu-abstract-modal').close()\">\u00d7<\/button>\n    <\/div>\n    <div id=\"ayu-modal-speaker\" class=\"ayu-modal-meta\">Speaker<\/div>\n    <div id=\"ayu-modal-body\" class=\"ayu-modal-body\">\n        Abstract content will be loaded dynamically...\n    <\/div>\n<\/dialog>\n\n<script>\n    document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {\n        const modal = document.getElementById('ayu-abstract-modal');\n        const modalTitle = document.getElementById('ayu-modal-title');\n        const modalSpeaker = document.getElementById('ayu-modal-speaker');\n        const modalBody = document.getElementById('ayu-modal-body');\n\n        \/\/ Abstract texts mapping\n        const ayuAbstracts = {\n            \"gupta-baune-life\": \"This lecture is dedicated to the fundamental question of what really matters in life, and how Ayurvedic philosophy combined with modern medicine can help us achieve mental clarity and satisfaction.\",\n            \"nesari-longevity\": \"In this scientific lecture, Prof. Dr. Nesari explains the concepts of Rasayana (rejuvenation therapy) and demonstrates how we can slow down biological aging processes and build mental strength.\",\n            \"morandi-longevity\": \"Longevity is often understood as the attempt to extend the number of years we live. The deeper question is not only how long life lasts, but how well the organism preserves coherence, vitality and meaning through time. That question is not the one our instruments are asking. Longevity research measures levels, glucose, inflammation, methylation, taken from organisms at rest. But no organism lives at rest, and health is not what the markers read in a quiet room; it is how fast they return once the room stops being quiet.\\n\\nThis lecture argues that ageing is not primarily accumulated damage but the progressive contraction of adaptive space, and that the hallmarks of ageing are read-outs of a control system that has narrowed its operating envelope rather than the causes of that narrowing.\\n\\nThe argument rests on a claim advanced in An Integrated View of Health and Well-being (Springer, 2013): health is the emergent property of a complex adaptive system.\\n\\nRead in that frame, \u0100yurveda supplies operators rather than metaphors. S\u0101tmya describes adaptation as acquired, dose-graded and perishable, hormesis with a training protocol attached. Cakrap\u0101\u1e47i's division of vy\u0101dhik\u1e63amatva corresponds, term for term, to the two mathematically independent quantities of modern resilience theory: rate of return, and distance to transition. And \u0101c\u0101ra ras\u0101yana classifies conduct itself as rejuvenative, locating adaptive capacity partly outside the individual body.\\n\\nThrough the Co.M.S. framework these readings yield falsifiable predictions, testable with instruments already in use. Living longer, on this account, is not something to be pursued directly. It follows from the intelligence living systems already have: the ability to turn change into continuity, and perturbation into strength.\",\n            \"paleta-wechseljahre\": \"Menopause is a profound physiological and psycho-emotional transition that can affect the whole system \u2014 energy, sleep, emotional regulation, mental clarity, digestion, tissue nourishment, resilience and even a woman's sense of interest, motivation and engagement with life.\\n\\nFrom an Ayurvedic perspective, this transition is closely associated with the increasing influence of V\u0101ta, often accompanied by Pitta aggravation and a gradual vulnerability of Ojas, the subtle essence of vitality, immunity and deep physiological stability. Rather than focusing only on individual menopausal symptoms, this workshop explores three key therapeutic gateways through which Ayurveda can support this transition:\\n\\n\u2022 Pr\u0101\u1e47a \u2014 regulation of life-force, sensory activity and nervous-system balance;\\n\u2022 H\u1e5bdaya \u2014 the heart as a vital and psycho-emotional centre, closely connected with S\u0101dhaka Pitta, emotional processing, inner orientation and adaptability;\\n\u2022 Ojas \u2014 the subtle essence underlying vitality, resilience, nourishment and stability.\\n\\nParticipants will explore how subtle Ayurvedic therapies may support women experiencing fatigue, racing thoughts, worry, sleep disturbance, emotional sensitivity, stress-related hot flushes, loss of inner steadiness and diminished vitality.\",\n            \"chopra-inflammation\": \"Chronic inflammation is increasingly being recognised as a major factor in a great number of diseases. While the general pathophysiology of chronic inflammation is rather uniform, the specific manifestation of chronic inflammation can vary widely. Apart from well-known chronic inflammatory diseases like inflammatory bowel-disease or rheumatoid arthritis, a host of other diseases including arteriosclerosis, obesity and metabolic syndrome, chronic fatigue and even psychiatric diseases are linked to chronic inflammation. Hence the clinician faces the challenge of diagnosing the respective manifestation of a chronic inflammatory process precisely in order to begin an effective therapy. Here the \u0101yurvedic system of medicine offers a differentiated system of diagnosing diseases connected to chronic inflammation. In view of the wide variety of diseases related to chronic inflammation it is not surprising that there is not one single term in \u0100yurveda, which one can correlate with chronic inflammation. Concepts like \u015aotha, \u015avayathu, P\u0101ka are useful in this context but they have to be used judiciously in the individual context of disease. Regarding pathophysiology the \u0101yurvedic concepts of Agni and \u0100ma as well as a disease-model, which examines abnormalities (Du\u1e63\u1e6di) in functional systems (Srotas) and body-tissues (Dh\u0101tu) prove to be helpful in planning an effective therapy. The \u0101yurvedic concept of a somato-psychic constitution (Prak\u1e5bti) enables the physician to adopt an individual approach to each patient, which is especially necessary in the treatment of diseases of chronic inflammation. Basic concepts regarding chronic inflammation in \u0100yurveda as well as therapeutic approaches will be discussed in this presentation.\",\n            \"dharmarajan-panchakarma\": \"This lecture deals with the effects of Panchakarma cleansing procedures (Shodhana) in chronic inflammatory processes and the strengthening of systemic resilience.\",\n            \"nambi-haut\": \"Inflammatory skin diseases such as psoriasis, neurodermatitis, and rosacea are often chronic, relapsing conditions with significant impact on quality of life. Ayurveda approaches these disorders through the lens of Dosha imbalance\u2014primarily Pitta and Vata, often associated with Rakta Dushti\u2014and emphasizes both internal and external therapies for effective management. This workshop focuses on the practical application of Ayurvedic massage (Abhyanga) and the therapeutic use of medicated oils in reducing inflammation, dryness, itching, and scaling.\\n\\nParticipants will be introduced to the principles of selecting appropriate oils based on Dosha predominance and disease stage. Classical formulations such as Mahatikta Ghrita, Nalpamaradi Taila, Karanja Taila, Pinda Taila, and Eladi Taila will be discussed, along with their indications and method of application. Special attention will be given to techniques of gentle, condition-specific massage that avoid aggravation while promoting healing and skin nourishment.\\n\\nThe workshop will also highlight the importance of preparation procedures such as Rukshana or mild cleansing before oleation, and post-therapy care to enhance outcomes. Through demonstration and case-based discussions, participants will gain hands-on insights into integrating these therapies into clinical practice for managing inflammatory skin disorders safely and effectively.\",\n            \"gupta-dharma\": \"Mental health and well-being are matter of global critical concern in the modern era. In 2021, nearly 1 in every 7 people (1.1 billion) around the world was living with a mental disorder, with anxiety and depressive disorders the most common (WHO). Rapid socioeconomic change, technological advancements, and lifestyle shifts have impacted individuals' mental health negatively. Social isolation, broken family system, instable relations, lifestyle shifts, competition in every aspect from education to job or business, economic pressures, digitalization and dependency on that, are the usual factors. Mal adjustment with situations results into disturbances. One cannot change the situation but has to train himself to cope with the situations.\\n\\nAyurvedic texts discuss in detail about factors causing mental disorders and methods of prevention of them. These ancient concepts require their understanding in modern perspective. Human being has three drives in their life which motivate them to commence all kind of minor to major action. These are dharma (one\u2019s appropriate behavior towards his environs), artha (material security) and k\u0101ma (one\u2019s desires). Collectively they are termed as trivarga. A proper analysis of these three followed by a concordant action is recommended. Texts suggest analyzing these three in the light of self in relation to his own nature, age, capabilities etc., time and geo-social circumstances.\\n\\nAnalysis of dharma includes one\u2019s own nature, likings and disliking, appropriate behavior towards himself and his environ including family, workplace, society, country and environment considering his competence and abilities.\\n\\nAnalysis of artha includes one\u2019s economical needs and real situations, job of his choice, its availability, job satisfaction keeping his family situation, geo-social circumstances in view and considering his competence and abilities.\\n\\nAnalysis of k\u0101ma includes one\u2019s analysis of things which he thinks would make him happy such as his relations, family, house, vehicles, holidays etc. keeping his nature, finances, family situation, geo-social circumstances in view and considering his own competence and abilities.\\n\\nThere are pressures of education, job, relationship, children, status, social demands etc. A proper analysis of trivarga and making decisions according to that minimize the pressure, promote satisfactory adjustment and ultimately helps in preventing the mental health issues.\",\n            \"kriese-trauma\": \"The enormous complexity of cultural, social, and environmental changes and challenges that we have created in our collective creation of the 'modern' world is unprecedented in the history of our planet\u2014both in terms of their devastating effects and the extremely short time in which we have achieved this. For most people today, life on Earth is far from what is described as desirable in classical Ayurvedic texts. Our incessant urge for personal autonomy, control, and individualization is no longer paired with an equivalent focus on social cohesion, interspecies connection, and collective identity. Despite growing evidence of the catastrophic consequences of our self-centered choices and behaviors, we are moving further away from a natural way of life and, unfortunately, from each other.\\n\\nGrowing up under such circumstances is deeply traumatizing and leads to developmental disorders of various kinds. Many modern lifestyle diseases have their deeper cause in the loss of life-supporting, health-promoting, and intimate relationships that humans maintained for millennia among themselves and with their environment. And we are all affected, though to varying degrees, by this process of denaturing human life, which in turn significantly limits our potential for healing and transformation.\\n\\nTo better assess the meaning and scope of human suffering in the 21st century, it is advisable for Ayurveda physicians and therapists to update their classical understanding of etiology using some concepts from modern schools of thought. Especially helpful here are grief (individual and collective, as well as the cross-cultural tradition of grief work) and also developmental or complex trauma (a relatively new diagnosis from Western psychology contrasted with shock or event trauma). Grief and trauma are specialized topics that require in-depth and dedicated further education to be effectively integrated into clinical practice. This lecture offers an initial overview and recommendations for in-depth engagement.\",\n            \"tosto-marma\": \"In this workshop Carmen Durg\u0101 Tosto will guide participants through an exploration of the relationship between Marman, ayurvedic massage, and longevity from the perspective of \u0100yurveda.\\n\\nIn the ayurvedic view, longevity is not understood merely as the extension of biological life, but as the ability to preserve over time vitality, mental clarity, emotional stability, good tissue quality, digestive strength, Pr\u0101\u1e47a, and Ojas. To live long, therefore, means to maintain a harmonious relationship between body, senses, mind, and consciousness.\\n\\nStarting from the deeper meaning of the Marman as vital points and places of integration between physical structure, vital energy, and subtle functions, the workshop will show how conscious touch, massage, and Marma Therapy can support balance, prevention, and regeneration. Special attention will be given to the role of V\u0101ta in the ageing process, the protection of Ojas, the support of Agni, and the regulation of the main subdo\u1e63a involved in vitality and psychophysical stability.\\n\\nThe session will include a special practical part to be carried out in pairs, as well as a Marman points self-treatment, designed as a sequence to gather Pr\u0101\u1e47a, calm V\u0101ta, support Agni, ground Ap\u0101na and thus promote presence, centring and vitality.\\n\\nParticipants will thus have the opportunity to learn a dedicated Marman treatment sequence.\\n\\nA presentation dedicated to professionals, advanced students, and experts in \u0100yurveda, offering a deeper understanding of Marman not only as a therapeutic technique, but as a subtle pathway of listening, care, and conscious longevity.\",\n            \"nambi-entz\u00fcndung\": \"Chronic inflammation is increasingly recognized as a fundamental underlying factor in the pathogenesis of many modern diseases, including metabolic disorders, autoimmune conditions, and degenerative illnesses. Ayurveda offers a profound conceptual framework to understand this phenomenon through the principles of Ama (metabolic toxins) and Agni (digestive and metabolic fire). Impaired Agni leads to incomplete digestion and metabolism, resulting in the formation and accumulation of Ama, which circulates through the body, obstructs channels (srotas), and triggers systemic inflammation.\\n\\nThis lecture explores how the disturbance of Agni at various levels\u2014digestive, tissue, and cellular\u2014contributes to a chronic inflammatory state, paralleling contemporary concepts such as low-grade systemic inflammation and metabolic dysfunction. It further examines how lifestyle factors of modern civilization\u2014irregular diet, stress, sedentary habits, and environmental toxins\u2014aggravate Ama formation and disrupt physiological balance.\\n\\nBy correlating classical Ayurvedic insights with modern biomedical understanding, this session aims to provide an integrative perspective on chronic inflammation. Emphasis will be placed on practical approaches to restore Agni, eliminate Ama, and prevent disease progression through personalized diet, lifestyle modification, and therapeutic interventions.\",\n            \"repmann-faszien\": \"Dr. Repmann connects the findings of modern fascia research with Ayurvedic manual therapies for the treatment of chronic pain and inflammation.\",\n            \"wolfinger-ojas\": \"Short live sequence of an in-depth Ojas Massage practice:\\nKerala-traditional sequence (Chikitsa) with a clear structure that supports the flow of Ida, Pingala, and Sushumna.\\n\\nAccompanied by Mantra and Nada, the technique promotes the targeted building of Ojas, harmonizes the Prana flows, and strengthens Sthira-Sukha \u2013 inner stability and composure.\\n\\nInsight into an advanced seminar for experienced practitioners.\",\n            \"nagersheth-hormone\": \"Hormones control not only the menstrual cycle, but also our psyche \u2013 and when this finely balanced system is intervened from the outside, it is clearly reflected in the brain and mood. The lecture sheds light on how hormone-stimulating medications such as birth control pills or hormone replacement therapy (HRT) affect body and mind \u2013 and contrasts these effects with the mode of action of herbal hormone preparations.\\n\\nImaging studies show, for instance, that oral contraceptives can cause structural changes in anxiety-relevant brain regions (dACC, vmPFC); users \u2013 especially adolescents \u2013 carry an increased risk of depression, which a sibling analysis confirms as causal. The picture for HRT is also mixed: While early administration during perimenopause can have a cognitively protective effect, starting late after age 65 measurably increases the risk of dementia.\\n\\nPhytoestrogens \u2013 such as those from red clover, black cohosh, or soy \u2013 act more gently: They bind preferentially to ER\u00df receptors, thus acting more selectively and without the proliferative risks of endogenous or synthetic estrogens. Their onset of action is slower, but more physiological.\\n\\nThe lecture combines the current state of studies with Ayurvedic understanding and reaches a clear conclusion: Herbal hormone regulators deserve more attention in women's health and psychological well-being \u2013 as a gentler, evidence-based alternative to synthetic hormone preparations.\",\n            \"skazhenikov-lymph\": \"In the holistic view of aging, it is often said: \\\"A person is as old as their vessels are.\\\" In this workshop, we address the question of how we can positively influence aging processes through targeted promotion of lymph circulation, biodynamics, and deep relaxation in Ayurveda therapy. Participants learn how improved lymph circulation and blood flow not only support physical health but also increase general well-being. The demonstration of specific techniques shows us how to release blockades, open passages, and achieve deep relaxation. These techniques aim to promote inner balance and improve quality of life in old age. The workshop offers practical approaches and valuable insights into the synergistic connection of Ayurveda and modern manual therapy, as well as manual lymphatic drainage for healthy aging.\",\n            \"dharmarajan-stress\": \"Prof. Dr. Dharmarajan explains the effects of chronic stress on the Dhatus (tissues) and how resilience and longevity can be promoted.\",\n            \"narayanan-trauma\": \"Trauma, whether physical, emotional, or psychological, leaves deep imprints on the body and mind, often disrupting overall health and resilience. Ayurveda provides a holistic framework to understand trauma through the interplay of Manas (mind), Ojas (vital essence of immunity and vitality), and the functional balance of the nervous system governed largely by Vata Dosha. Disturbances in Manas due to stress, fear, or unresolved emotional experiences can deplete Ojas, leading to reduced immunity, mental imbalance, and increased vulnerability to disease.\\n\\nThis lecture explores how trauma is perceived in Ayurveda not merely as an isolated event, but as a disturbance affecting both psychological and physiological harmony. Special emphasis will be given to the role of Vata aggravation in nervous system dysregulation, manifesting as anxiety, insomnia, and chronic fatigue.\\n\\nThe session will further highlight therapeutic approaches aimed at restoring balance, including Sattvavajaya Chikitsa (mind control therapies), Rasayana (rejuvenation), oleation therapies, and lifestyle modifications that nurture Ojas and stabilize Manas. 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