AYURVEDA & AYURVEDIC TREATMENT

The growth of Ayurveda and Ayurvedic treatment as a major attraction of Kerala Tourism brought a substantial increase in the number of Ayurveda treatment centers and Ayurveda Massage centers in Kerala. Many of these new born Ayurveda treatment and Ayurveda Massage centers lacked expertise and qualified technical personnel who could deliver quality Ayurvedic treatment as expected by the tourists and other people looking for Ayurveda treatment.In order to regulate the mushrooming of Ayurveda centers and to maintain a uniformity of practice, the Department of Tourism, Government of Kerala classified Ayurveda Health centers in Kerala under two categories – Green Leaf and Olive Lea

Ayurveda Massage Centres in Kerala classified under the Green Leaf and Olive Leaf categories :
» Ayurveda Centres in Trivandrum, Kerala
» Ayurveda Centres in Ernakulam, Kerala
» Ayurveda Resorts in Alappuzha, Kerala
» Ayurvedic Treatment and Massage in Kottayam, Kerala
» Ayurvedic Centres and Ayurveda resorts in Kerala

To qualify for an olive leaf  certification from the Government of Kerala, an Ayurveda centre should satisfy the following requisites: 
Treatment should be done under the supervision of a technical personnel who holds a recognized degree in Ayurveda and Ayurvedic treatments
The Ayurvedic centre should maintain the quality of Ayurvedic medicines and health programmes as approved by the approval committee.
The Ayurveda medicines used by the centre should be from an approved and reputed firm.
The Ayurvedic centre should have a set of clean and hygienic equipments and apparatus as stipulated by the committee.


To qualify for a Green Leaf Certification, an Ayurvedic centre in Kerala should satisfy all the criteria applicable to an Olive Leaf Certified Ayurveda Centre. In addition to them, to be a Green Leaf Certified Ayurveda Center, the following additional requisites are to be satisfied:
The Ayurveda center should have an in-house Herbal Garden
The Ayurveda centre should be located at a picturesque location with abundant greenery and a quiet atmosphere.
There should be ample parking space within the premises of t